The Astill family, helped by a dozen volunteers and pinball collectors, organized the fourth annual Ontario Pinfest. For these pinball enthusiasts, love for the arcade game runs deep – and across generations.
Good morning. Ottawa’s push for major projects just delivereda new deal. More on that below, along with a big day in soccer politics and a strike notice at WestJet.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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