Bail granted for Halifax woman accused of concealing newborn’s body
A woman charged with concealing the body of a child and indignity to human remains in relation to the death of a Halifax newborn in May has been granted bail.
Saskatchewan North, Winnipeg News
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Politics & Government
King Charles responds to claims made by Diana’s brother in new book
Spencer alleges that he and the then-Prince Charles disagreed over palace plans for Prince William and Prince Harry to walk behind their mother's coffin during her funeral.
6 hurt after collision with vehicle driving wrong way on Quebec highway: police
Police responded to the scene along Highway 50 in Gatineau after receiving reports that a vehicle was travelling the wrong way and collided with another vehicle.
Convoy leader Tamara Lich denied permission to travel internationally
Lich was found guilty of mischief last October for her role in the mass protest and was sentenced to 12 months of house arrest
Cost of Canada Child Benefit program jumped sharply during post-COVID inflation, PBO says
Cost of administering program rose 16% to $29.2-billion between the 2022-23 and 2024-25 benefit years
Business & Economy
Peepeekisis Cree Nation Celebrates Grand Opening of Peepeekisis Funeral Home
PEEPEEKISIS CREE NATION, Saskatchewan, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peepeekisis Cree Nation is proud to celebrate the official grand opening of the Peepeekisis Funeral Home, marking the...
Dayforce Recognized as a Leader in the Inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Workforce Management Technology
Dayforce positioned highest for Ability to Execute MINNEAPOLIS and TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dayforce, Inc., a global human capital management (HCM) leader that makes work life...
Canada making ‘serious efforts’ on AI safety, commits $150 million to non-profit, says Solomon
The AI industry is facing growing backlash in Canada, with half of Canadians viewing the tech as a threat to humanity
S&P/TSX composite up more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
Canada’s main stock index was up more than 350 points, helped by strength in the base metal and technology sectors. U.S. stocks also marched higher.
Consor Appoints Mindy Shimanek as President and Chief Executive Officer
MIAMI — Consor North America, Inc. (“Consor”), a leading engineering firm at the forefront of advancing intelligent, future-ready infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Mindy...