Calgary police Chief Katie McLellan says an 11-year-old boy who disappeared two weeks ago in a northside neighbourhood has been found dead. McLellan says the boy was discovered in a water pipe underneath Deerfoot Trail, the city's major north-south expressway, after a tip from the public.
Calgary police Chief Katie McLellan says an 11-year-old boy who disappeared two weeks ago in a northside neighbourhood has been found dead. McLellan says the boy was discovered in a water pipe underneath Deerfoot Trail, the city's major north-south expressway, after a tip from the public.
'The right to wind in their hair.' That's the motto of Cycling Without Age, a charitable volunteer group that takes seniors from care facilities on recreational bike rides motto. The goal is to promote recreation and social connection for seniors. Globe health reporter and columnist André Picard recently spent a day riding with the group and saw firsthand how it leaves residents feeling energized and re-invigorated.
'The right to wind in their hair.' That's the motto of Cycling Without Age, a charitable volunteer group that takes seniors from care facilities on recreational bike rides motto. The goal is to promote recreation and social connection for seniors. Globe health reporter and columnist André Picard recently spent a day riding with the group and saw firsthand how it leaves residents feeling energized and re-invigorated.
A non-profit representing Canadians with autism says better emergency alert systems for missing vulnerable people are needed after the death of a Calgary boy.
A non-profit representing Canadians with autism says better emergency alert systems for missing vulnerable people are needed after the death of a Calgary boy.
A T-shirt bearing a missing-person poster for Parker is worn by Steve Phan, a civilian volunteer search coordinator, at the Greenview community staging area in Calgary on July 21, 2026. Hundreds of volunteers have joined the search for the 11-year-old boy, who disappeared from his care home in northwest Calgary on July 16. (Amir Salehi/Globe and Mail)
Good morning. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won’t use energy exports as a bargaining chip in U.S. trade talks. More on that below, along with U.S. wildfires and why Canadians don’t want to get prenups.
Good morning. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won’t use energy exports as a bargaining chip in U.S. trade talks. More on that below, along with U.S. wildfires and why Canadians don’t want to get prenups.
Calgary Police say an 11-year-old boy who has been missing since July 16 – and whose disappearance sparked a massive search by officers and community members – has been found dead.
Calgary Police say an 11-year-old boy who has been missing since July 16 – and whose disappearance sparked a massive search by officers and community members – has been found dead.
Parker, an 11-year-old non-verbal boy with autism, shown in this undated handout photo, went missing from a day home in Calgary's north end on Thursday, July 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Calgary Police Service (Mandatory Credit)
Two key witnesses and forensic ballistics secured the convictions of two American men found guilty on Tuesday in the 2023 murders of a prominent Quebec couple, prosecutors in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica said as they prepared for an expected appeal.
Two key witnesses and forensic ballistics secured the convictions of two American men found guilty on Tuesday in the 2023 murders of a prominent Quebec couple, prosecutors in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica said as they prepared for an expected appeal.
Montreal entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner, Dominique Marchand, were renowned throughout Dominica for funding philanthropic efforts and constructing a luxury resort.
Progressive Conservative MLA Bill Oliver of New Brunswick appeared to use artificial intelligence to write parts of a speech that has received viral attention online.
Progressive Conservative MLA Bill Oliver of New Brunswick appeared to use artificial intelligence to write parts of a speech that has received viral attention online.
The federal government says it plans to spend $1.6-billion to replace 45 of Via Rail's aging locomotives and another $357-million to build a new assembly plant and maintenance facility.
The federal government says it plans to spend $1.6-billion to replace 45 of Via Rail's aging locomotives and another $357-million to build a new assembly plant and maintenance facility.
From cellphones and car keys to jewelry, Nate McLagan wants to find the missing things of Nova Scotians. Armed with a metal detector and some diving gear, he’s on a mission to find 25 lost objects this year, including a Louisiana man’s wedding ring.
From cellphones and car keys to jewelry, Nate McLagan wants to find the missing things of Nova Scotians. Armed with a metal detector and some diving gear, he’s on a mission to find 25 lost objects this year, including a Louisiana man’s wedding ring.
Glenn Sharp of Sharp Management explains how his company will empty the rotting fish sauce from a long abandoned plant in St. Mary’s, N.L. Steve Ryan, the town’s mayor, is happy to see the first truck of waste leave his town.
Glenn Sharp of Sharp Management explains how his company will empty the rotting fish sauce from a long abandoned plant in St. Mary’s, N.L. Steve Ryan, the town’s mayor, is happy to see the first truck of waste leave his town.
From cellphones and car keys to jewelry, Nate McLagan wants to find the missing things of Nova Scotians. Armed with a metal detector and some diving gear, he’s on a mission to find 25 lost objects this year.
From cellphones and car keys to jewelry, Nate McLagan wants to find the missing things of Nova Scotians. Armed with a metal detector and some diving gear, he’s on a mission to find 25 lost objects this year.
Nate McLagan emerges from a lake in Nova Scotia's Kejimkujik National Park on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in this handout photo, with the wedding ring of a Louisiana man who had lost it the weekend before. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout — Nate McLagan (Mandatory Credit)
The family of a Toronto constable who was shot dead more than three decades ago and the police union are calling for reforms to Canada’s parole system after experiencing what they call “serious” issues ahead of the killer’s hearing.
The family of a Toronto constable who was shot dead more than three decades ago and the police union are calling for reforms to Canada’s parole system after experiencing what they call “serious” issues ahead of the killer’s hearing.
Good morning. Ottawa had vetted a Canadian intern at NATO headquarters in Belgium who has since been arrested on suspicion of espionage. More on that below, along with an earthquake in Japan and Amazon’s NHL deal.
Good morning. Ottawa had vetted a Canadian intern at NATO headquarters in Belgium who has since been arrested on suspicion of espionage. More on that below, along with an earthquake in Japan and Amazon’s NHL deal.
Alberta’s plans to regulate, oversee and evaluate its new rules that allow residents to privately pay for certain medical tests fall short and may benefit private investors over patients, health care experts warn.
Alberta’s plans to regulate, oversee and evaluate its new rules that allow residents to privately pay for certain medical tests fall short and may benefit private investors over patients, health care experts warn.
The New Brunswick government says an eastern town will be the latest to get a new collaborative care clinic. Medical equipment in the emergency department at Peter Lougheed hospital is pictured in, Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Video posted by the BC Wildfire Service shows the Pear Lake wildfire as it burns over more than 600 square kilometres in B.C.'s Cariboo region. Another video shared by James Webster shows the destruction inflicted by the fire at his property outside Clinton.
Video posted by the BC Wildfire Service shows the Pear Lake wildfire as it burns over more than 600 square kilometres in B.C.'s Cariboo region. Another video shared by James Webster shows the destruction inflicted by the fire at his property outside Clinton.
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