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  • Alberta municipalities fear Bill 20 will push untenable costs on small towns
    Small towns across Alberta worry they will soon have extra costs forced upon them, such as upgrading audio and visual systems to support online streaming, because of Bill 20 legislating virtual meetings for council business. Breanna Karstens-Smith spoke with officials from Duchess and Calmar about it.
    Danielle Smith
    May 13
  • U.S. lawmakers vote on bill to ban TikTok
    The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce is voting Thursday on legislation that would give China’s ByteDance six months to divest its TikTok app or be banned in America. If the bill is approved in Congress, it would represent the first significant legislative crackdown on TikTok in the U.S. Anne Gaviola has more on...
    U.S. News
    Mar 7
  • Bill 124 reversal forces government to overspend
    Retroactive salary payments to education and health-care workers led to billions of dollars in overspending at Queen’s Park, according to the province’s financial watchdog, as the Ford government grapples with the price tag of its failed Bill 124. Colin D’Mello has the story.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Mar 6
  • Global National: Feb. 29
    Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th prime minister from 1984 to 1993, has died at the age of 84. A look back on the highs and lows Mulroney navigated throughout his political career, and the tributes pouring in from politicians of all stripes. More than 50 child welfare insiders tell Global News they believe for-profit group homes...
    Global National
    Mar 1
  • Global National: Feb. 5
    For the first time since five former Canadian World Junior hockey players were charged with sexual assault, the London Police Service in Ontario is answering some questions about the case. London Police Chief Thai Truong’s apology to the alleged victim, and on the push for answers about why it’s taken so long to lay charges....
    Global National
    Feb 5
  • Union representing transit supervisors says they are trying to fix a long-running wage discrepancy
    Spokesperson for CUPE 4500, Liam O’Neill, said at a press conference Monday that the union tried to come to the table and negotiate but that Coast Mountain Bus is trying to “bully them” into accepting an unfair offer. He said they are trying to fix a long-running wage discrepancy between transit supervisors at Coast Mountain...
    Canada
    Jan 22
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  • We run Ontario ‘like a business,’ Ford comments on bill reversals
    On Thursday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated that, unlike many politicians who “dig their heels in” even when they know it’s not the right decision, he intends to run the province “like a business.” This comes after the Ford government abandoned the plan to dissolve Peel Region and to cancel some ministers’ zoning orders.
    Canada
    Dec 14, 2023
  • Opposition warns health-reform bill shouldn’t be rushed through
    Opposition to Bill 15 continues to mount. The proposed legislation seeks to overhaul how health care is managed in Quebec. And now, opposition parties fear closure will be invoked to end debate at the National Assembly. Global’s Tim Sargeant reports.
    Canada
    Nov 30, 2023
  • UBCM pushes back against B.C.’s homeless shelter bill
    The Union of BC Municipalities is taking issue with Bill 45, fearing it will limit the ability of communities to manage homeless camps. Global News Morning speaks with UBCM President Trish Mandewo about their concerns.
    Canada
    Nov 24, 2023
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  • Petty theft leads to big bill for business owner
    It was only a few dollars worth of copper, but a small business owner in Vancouver says the vandalism is going to cost him big time. His story is one of many around the province, and the reason the government has introduced a grant to help businesses recover from vandalism. but as Alissa Thibault reports,...
    Global News Hour at 6
    Nov 4, 2023
  • N.S. government pushing ahead with controversial housing bill
    The Nova Scotia government says it’s pushing ahead with recent legislation that would give the housing minister authority to approve any development in HRM. Councillors have raised extensive concerns about the bill, and on Tuesday, the housing minister said minor tweaks will be coming.
    Global News at 6 Halifax
    Oct 17, 2023
  • Alberta premier celebrates Supreme Court decision on Bill C-69, says province ‘open for business’
    After the Supreme Court of Canada ruled against Bill C-69 on Friday — the federal government’s impact assessment law on the environmental effects of major developments — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith celebrated by announcing that the province is “once again, open for business.”
    Danielle Smith
    Oct 13, 2023
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  • Customizable mattresses and LED lights on Trending this weekend
    Gord Gillies joins Global News Morning Calgary with a preview of this week’s Trending – including a couple of local businesses offering customizable beds and LED lights for your home.
    Global News Morning Calgary
    Aug 24, 2023
  • Sask. farmers push government to pass bill for carbon tax exemption
    Farmers across western Canada are demanding senators pass bill C234, exempting them from carbon tax on fuels. Victoria Idowu reports.
    Global News at 5 Regina
    Jun 13, 2023
  • Trending: Looking at latest trends in local business
    Trending” is on Global this weekend to look at the latest trends in businesses in Calgary. Host Gord Gillies joins Global News Morning Calgary with a preview, featuring Home Instead and Opa
    Global News Morning Calgary
    May 11, 2023
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  • MLA pushes for Indigenous names bill
    BC Liberal MLA Doug Clovechok is pushing to make Indigenous names with symbols and accents on government documents a natural occurrence. He talks to Jennifer Palma about why he’s undertaken the fight.
    Global News Morning BC
    Apr 2, 2023
  • Regina small business have surging energy bills amid SaskPower rate increases
    Choquer said between inflationary prices on groceries and energy cost increases, they’ve had no choice but to raise prices on food.
    Global News at 5 Regina
    Feb 24, 2023
  • Wilhauk Beef Jerky fed up with City of Leduc’s handling of criminal allegations
    Wilhauk Beef Jerky is a promenent business in Leduc and now, the owner has penned a letter to the city, expressing his frustration over how it has handled allegations of sexual assault, harassment and bullying. Morgan Black reports.
    Crime
    Feb 22, 2023
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  • 5 local businesses reveal the trends that keep them relevant
    Host Gord Gillies joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to discuss an upcoming episode of ‘Trending,’ a show featuring interviews with local businesses on what’s trending in their fields. @Gord_Gillies
    Aug 25, 2021
  • Five Calgary businesses reveal the trends that keep them relevant
    Host Gord Gillies joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to discuss an upcoming episode of “Trending,” a show featuring interviews with local businesses on what’s making waves in their fields.
    Global News Morning Calgary
    Nov 17, 2021
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