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FIFA to allow pride flags at Iran-Egypt World Cup clash in SeattleFriday's group game falls on Seattle's Pride weekend, a scheduling quirk that emerged only after December's draw pitted the two Muslim-majority countries against each other.TrendingJun 25
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Apology sanction struck for Red Deer school trustee who compared Pride to NazismThe issue erupted in the summer of 2023 and led Monique LaGrange to resign from the board of Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools after fellow members voted to disqualify her.CanadaSep 2
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Alberta delays new restrictions on flags in schools, national anthem mandateThe new rules were expected to take effect on Sept. 1, stemming from a bill that Premier Danielle Smith's government has said is meant to remove ideology from the classroom.EducationAug 14
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Pride flag burning and theft from Ontario school under OPP investigationOne week after a Pride flag was burned at an Oxford County school, a replacement flag has been stolen, OPP say.CrimeJun 8
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Montreal LGBTQ+ community sees competing Pride paradesMarc Venne, 72, said he attended the very first Montreal Pride parade 20 years ago. In recent years, he said he has noticed a rise in homophobia.CanadaAug 10
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Community reacts to flag burning just days before Pride celebrationsPflag York Region is speaking out against what it calls a 'brazen act of bigotry' after a Pride flag was burned at a Markham school.CrimeJun 12
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25 years later, how 9/11 influenced the careers of an Edmonton firefighting familyWhile the 9/11 attacks in New York City happened thousands of kilometres away in another country, it had a profound impact on those working in emergency services around the world.Sep 11
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Suspect in fatal Berlin Pride attack killed in confrontation with policeAuthorities said the suspect had come to authorities’ attention in the past because of numerous previous crimes, of which he didn’t give details.WorldJul 26
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Iceland summons U.S. ambassador over Trump’s ‘unacceptable’ map postOn Monday, Trump posted an image with a map of North America, showing countries like Canada, Greenland and Iceland coloured in with the American flag.CanadaSep 8
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Newfoundland welcomed them after 9/11. They’re heartbroken by Trump’s trade warCanada's relationship with the United States began crumbling last year when U.S. President Donald Trump started making threats of annexation and tariffs on Canadian goods.CanadaSep 3
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N.S. raises flag for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and BiphobiaNova Scotia politicians raised a Pride flag at the legislature to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.CanadaMay 19
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Nepal holds day of mourning after deadly floods kill at least 1,300The government had declared Monday an official day of mourning and ordered flags at government offices lowered to half-staff.WorldSep 7
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Vancouver-area home sales drop almost 5% in August amid lag: boardGreater Vancouver Realtors says there were 1,869 home sales last month, which was 20.7 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.CanadaSep 2
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Canadians set to cast their ballots in B.C., Ontario and Quebec byelectionsThe vote is taking place in three ridings across the country, one in B.C., another in Ontario and a third in Quebec following the resignations of their MPs.PoliticsAug 30
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Danielle Smith avoids talk of separation at Alberta Day as referendum loomsSmith has called a vote for Oct. 19 that will ask Albertans whether the province should remain in Canada or hold a second, binding referendum on leaving the country.PoliticsAug 31
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B.C. government confirms gas revenue forecast errors worth $1.46BEnergy Minister Adrian Dix said the most significant error, a 44-cent overstatement in the forecasted per-gigajoule price of natural gas this fiscal year, was a "serious mistake."EconomySep 2
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Frechette holds mid-campaign cabinet meeting ahead of counter-tariffsThe meeting comes as Canada prepares to impose retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of U.S. goods on Sept. 8 in response to President Donald Trump's own 50 per cent tariffs.PoliticsSep 6
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Alberta, Canada flags creating division ahead of referendumThe Alberta and Canadian flags have taken on new meaning as the province nears a vote on if the province should remain in Canada or hold a second, binding referendum on leaving.CanadaAug 3
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Ontario was warned of ‘suspicious’ OSAP activity at a few career colleges: documentsCareer Colleges Ontario also asked the government to refer certain related concerns to police, though the details of those concerns are not clear.CanadaAug 31
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Youth arrested after alleged threats against LGBTQ2 event: Halifax RCMPPolice in the Halifax area say investigators have arrested a youth for allegedly making violent threats against a 'specific upcoming 2SLGBTQIA+ community event.'CrimeJul 15