Business News: The Central Bank’s take on inflation and growth
With inflation making progress the Bank of Canada decided to hold rates steady but gave hints that rate cuts could be on the table when they meet in June. Financial Analyst Michael Campbell speaks with Jennifer Palma on Global News Morning Weekend BC.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 14
Alberta to pilot new social studies curriculum after facing blowback
The Alberta government says a new draft social studies curriculum for students in Kindergarten through Grade 6 is ready to be tested in classrooms come fall 2024. Breanna Karstens-Smith reports.
Danielle Smith
Apr 26
Edmonton artist takes bottle cap art to a new level
After working as a bartender for years and collecting bottle caps, Edmonton artist Jefferey Meszaros decided to put his creativity to the test and started making unique bottle cap art. He joined us on Global News Morning to talk about an exciting upcoming project involving decade-old newspapers and a former U.S. president.
Global News Morning Edmonton
Apr 11
B.C.’s new short-term rental rules take effect May 1
The new short-term rental rules come into effect in less than two weeks and the province is now releasing new details — to guide people through the changes. Keith Baldrey explains how this is all going to work?
Global News at Noon BC
Apr 18
New Brunswick government facing second lawsuit over gender policy
The provincial government is facing a second lawsuit over its controversial changes to Policy 713. The changes make it so children under 16 need parental consent to use their name and pronoun of choice in any school context. Suzanne Lapointe brings us the latest.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
Apr 4
“Where’s Bill?” makes a debut on Global News Morning Kingston
Bill Welychka makes a return to Global News Morning Kingston after moving to a role behind the microphone with 96.3 BIG Fm. Find out what he’s been up to in this new weekly feature!
Global News Morning Kingston
Mar 21
Moncton homeless shelters take new approach
As the number of people in New Brunswick experiencing homelessness grows, some shelters are looking at a new approach. As Suzanne Lapointe reports, organizations are shifting focus to help residents transition to more permanent housing options.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
Mar 14
GFL takes over recycling operations for Calgary with new facility
Calgary has a new facility to process recyclables. The blue cart program, launched 15 years ago, is now processing 55,000 tonnes of material every year. And now, the city is retiring use of its aging Cascades Recovery Plus facility, sorting through a big change in waste management. Sarah Offin reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Feb 28
Alan Doyle making stop in Saskatoon on new tour
Alan Doyle says his new album, Welcome Home, is both rowdy and reflective.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Feb 26
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 16
A Calgary doctor is charged with fraud over allegations of fake billing. Calgary rebrands itself with a new motto, becoming the Blue Sky City. The City of Calgary buys back the original site of Ernest Manning High School with housing top of mind for the site.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Apr 17
New Brunswick residents take part in international bird watching event
Bird watchers are gathering across the world this weekend as people in more than 200 countries participate in “the great backyard bird count.” As Anna Mandin reports, some New Brunswick residents are doing their part and assisting with the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s mission in the process.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
Feb 18
How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses
As the excitement for the total solar eclipse on April 8 ramps up, experts are also warning about counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses making an appearance. Samir Jabbour, an ophthalmologist and cornea specialist in Montreal, talks with Global News about the dangers of improper eye protection and tips on how to ensure your solar eclipse...
Science
Mar 30
Accused in fatal New Year’s hit and run facing new charges
Emotions were raw at the Montreal court house on Wednesday, as a 23 year-old man facing several serious charges related to a fatal hit and run on New Year’s Day made an appearance. Those close to the two men who lost their lives are still struggling to come to terms with what happened. Global’s Dan...
Canada
Feb 14
Making Lunar New Year crispy prawns
Vancouver’s Chinatown is gearing up to welcome people for Lunar New Year festivities. In part two of this segment, Chef Deseree Lo shows community reporter Safeeya Pirani how to make crispy fried prawns with locally sourced ingredients from stores in the neighbourhood.
Consumer
Feb 9
Celebrating Lunar New Year with dumpling making
Lunar New Year is a time of celebration filled with tradition and food. Chef Kevin Ao of Bon Moment joins Jennifer Palma to teach her how to make dumplings and talk about his family’s traditions.
Lifestyle
Feb 10
Making Lunar New Year seafood dumplings with Chef Deseree Lo
Lunar New Year festivities are already underway. Chef Deseree Lo, Top Chef Canada runner-up, shares her recipe for seafood dumplings.
Global News Morning BC
Feb 9
Some New Brunswick schools facing lunch program cuts
At least three schools in New Brunswick are facing cuts to their lunch program. It comes as the cost of living continues to rise. Nathalie Sturgeon reports on how the cuts are impacting families.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
Feb 8
TTC tests body cameras as part of new use of force policy
Years after Toronto’s Ombudsman recommended several changes in the wake of incidents involving fare inspectors and passengers, the TTC is adopting new policies taking account of the use of discretion, force and video surveillance. Matthew Bingley reports.
Traffic
Apr 12
Downtown Vancouver businesses face new challenges
Theft, disorder and threats of violence – the struggles businesses face in downtown Vancouver are well documented. It has forced some of them to close their doors. Now, people in Chinatown are lamenting the loss of a staple store that helped keep their shelves stocked. As Alissa Thibault, reports the closure comes as police investgate...
Global BC
Feb 4
Global National: April 28
Canada’s biggest province, Ontario, is cracking down on cell phones in class and making changes to the rules when it comes to vaping. The province says it’s plan includes some of the strongest measures in this country to “protect the “mental and physical health” of children and to curb distraction at school, but some advocates...
Danielle Smith
Apr 28