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Classes have resumed in Lethbridge, Alberta, signalling the return of the Alberta Motor Association’s student patrollers, who are actively managing traffic safety as they hold their stop signs to ensure the safe passage of schoolchildren.

A U.S. homeowner in Calgary, who supports the Trump administration, cited the life they have built in Canada as the reason for their continued stay, despite inquiries about their political affiliation.

City of Vaughan councillors and staff undertook a trade mission to Italy in summer 2024, as revealed by internal documents. The details of the trip outline the activities and objectives of the mission, although specific outcomes have not been disclosed.

A Montreal woman reported that her cat escaped at Toronto Pearson Airport, with no trace of the animal more than two weeks later. Efforts to locate the pet have been ongoing, but the search has so far been unsuccessful.

Two groups have challenged Ontario’s new bail rules, which mandate a cash deposit, arguing that they infringe on federal authority and could hinder the release of individuals awaiting trial. Concerns centre around the potential impact on access to bail for accused persons.

Briefings obtained by Global News reveal that Metrolinx and the Ford government expressed concerns in 2025 regarding various issues affecting the light rail construction project. The documents outline ongoing challenges faced during the development phase, prompting scrutiny of progress.

Google announced distinctions in its Maps application for users in Canada and the U.S., labelling the geographic feature as Lake Ontario for the former and Lake America for the latter. This adjustment aligns with regional naming conventions and user expectations.

Party leaders in the Quebec provincial election campaign emphasised affordability on day four, making various commitments related to housing and tax cuts as they toured the province. The pledges reflect ongoing concerns over the cost of living amidst the electoral process.

The Toronto Argonauts will not achieve a sweep of Saskatchewan in 2026, following their latest game results. The outcome has implications for both teams as they continue to compete in the league.

Quebec’s party leaders focused on immigration during the third day of the provincial election campaign, engaging with voters across the province as discussions intensified regarding policies and electoral promises. The candidates’ positions are expected to shape public perception in the coming weeks.