Latest Canada news headlines

• B.C. crime news: Ottawa murder suspect may be in B.C. | Tips sought on anniversary of woman's disappearance | Dashcam footage wanted in New Westminster road rage

  Here's a roundup of crime news from across B.C. on Sept. 3, 2026.

  Vancouver Sun
• Increased bear activity prompts closures at Bruce Peninsula National Park

  Increased bear activity has prompted Parks Canada to temporarily close the Cyprus Lake campground and cancel some parking reservations at the Grotto.

  Global News Canada
• Internal data reveals 726 Quebecers waiting in hospital for long-term care beds

  It's a situation that raises concerns for patients rights advocates who warn many elderly people now living in an unsuitable living environment and tying up hospital resources.

  Global News Canada
• New vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles III unveiled by Bank of Canada

  This is the first Canadian paper currency to feature King Charles III, whose image replaces that of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II.

  Global News Canada
• Ontario court denies emergency access to MAID for Toronto woman with bipolar disorder

  Claire Brosseau’s legal battles underscore debate over whether patients with mental illness should be able to access medical help to die

  The Globe and Mail
• Toronto’s Rogers Stadium suffers storm damage

  Wednesday’s storm dumped more than 100 millimetres of rain on some neighbourhoods, causing power outages and flooding

  The Globe and Mail
• Two UBC alumni donate historic $40 million to university's nursing school

  The donation, which will boost B.C.'s health care workforce, is the largest gift ever made to a school of nursing in Canada.

  Vancouver Sun
• Another B.C. Tesla driver caught asleep at the wheel

  “We can’t ignore drivers who are inattentive to this degree. The potential for severe injury or death is too high." — RCMP

  Vancouver Sun
• N.S. woman says her family has lost hundreds of relatives, friends in Nepal floods

  One N.S. resident says she has lost hundreds of relatives and friends after Nepal's deadly flash floods in her home district of Rasuwa.

  Global News Canada
• Gloria Steinem talks with The Globe in 2015

  From the archives: Gloria Steinem speaks with The Globe's Ian Brown in 2015 about issues of equality and her career as a writer.

  The Globe and Mail
• New film resurrects the story of groundbreaking Inuit filmmaker Nancy Columbia

  Nancy, a short film by Vancouver Island filmmaker Eva Grant, screens as part of the 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival.

  Vancouver Sun
• Vancouver drug advocates open pop-up overdose prevention sites

  Neighbours of a cancelled overdose prevention site in Vancouver say they’re concerned about ad hoc harm reduction services appearing outside the vacant building.

  Global News Canada
• Survey says Saskatchewanians support social media limits for youth: province

  The majority of households who responded to the government's survey supported limiting social media for children and teenagers younger than 16, the province said.

  Global News Canada
• ‘Thank God we don’t have the media’: Ford praises closed-door announcement

  The joke was Doug Ford's last remark at an event which looked like a news conference but had no reporters in attendance, part of a recent trend for his government.

  Global News Canada
• Dolly Parton’s star on Hollywood Walk of Fame replaced after vandalism

  The Hollywood Historic Trust confirmed that Dolly Parton's star was repaired earlier this week and would open for public viewing before the weekend.

  Global News Canada
• Bank of Canada unveils new $20 bill featuring King Charles, Vimy memorial

  Circulation of the redesigned banknote, which includes unique security features, is set to begin next February

  The Globe and Mail
• Toronto cleans up after torrential storm

  Toronto crews worked to restore power and clear roads after a torrential Wednesday storm led to one the busiest days in the fire service’s history, with dispatchers at one time fielding more than 400 active calls.

  The Globe and Mail
• 2 men charged after stolen vehicle reaches 180 km/h in Regina: police

  Two men are facing charges after a stolen vehicle reached speeds of up to 180 km/h before crashing off an embankment near Regina, police say.

  Global News Canada
• Winnipeg is seen as Canada’s least safe city, Ottawa considered safest: polling

  More than half of people polled by Liaison Strategies said they perceive Winnipeg to be very or somewhat unsafe, it found. Ottawa topped the list as safest.

  Global News Canada
• Sold (Bought): Coquitlam home features fresh updates, modern style

  Described as "Tudor-style executive residence" due to its timbered exterior, angular roof lines

  Vancouver Sun
• Prime unveils ‘Wednesday Night Hockey’ schedule

  Amazon's Prime Video has unveiled the schedule for its first season of "Wednesday Night Hockey."

  Global News Canada
• Canadian officials to provide update on Tibet-Nepal disaster response

  As of earlier this week, 30 Canadians were still missing after devastating floods

  The Globe and Mail
• Environmental groups warn Ottawa’s major projects push puts whales at risk

  Alongside proposed legislation to speed up development of major projects, Ottawa is proposing to exempt certain projects from laws designed to protect species at risk

  The Globe and Mail
• Ottawa issues guidelines for building data centres as public opposition grows

  More than 20 companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, have signed on to a new framework outlined by Canada’s AI minister

  The Globe and Mail
• Dutch central bank moves billions in gold to U.K. from Ottawa, New York

  The Dutch bank owns 612.4 metric tons (675 tons) of gold that was worth 72.2 billion euros (about $83.6 billion) at the end of 2025.

  Global News Canada
• N.B. and N.S. gaming Crown corps fined for lax money laundering reports

  Canada’s money laundering watchdog has fined the Crown corporations in charge of gaming in N.B. and N.S. for failing to submit reports regarding suspicious activity.

  Global News Canada
• Toronto begins recovery after ‘100-year storm’ leaves behind massive flooding

  A massive thunderstorm swept into Toronto on Wednesday afternoon, dropping two months of rain over the course of a few hours.

  Global News Canada
• VIA Rail cars to be made in Canada for 1st time in 40 years, Carney says

  The prime minister says the country is being 'tested' by Donald Trump’s trade war, but that Canadians will not be divided by American tariffs.

  Global News Canada
• Search for 2 Ottawa men wanted for 1st-degree murder continues

  Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say two Ottawa men wanted for first degree murder may be in British Columbia and New Brunswick.

  Global News Canada
• Labour Day sales 2026: Today’s best deals & final markdowns

  Major retailers like Wayfair, Dyson, lululemon, and Monos have launched markdowns you can't miss.

  Global News Canada