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Hopping on a bike? Montreal’s popular Bixi service will cost riders more starting in March 2024. Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports.

A Montreal-area Chinese community centre has launched a defamation lawsuit against Brossard Mayor Doreen Assaad. As Phil Carpenter reports, Xixi Li, executive director of the Centre Sino-Québec de la Rive-Sud and also a Brossard city councillor, alleges that Assaad made “false and damaging” statements against her in the wake of an RCMP announcement in 2023...

A Pakistan court indicted jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his third wife, Bushra Bibi, on graft charges on Tuesday. Officials alleged Khan and his wife accepted a gift of land in exchange for large sums of laundered money.

Laura Lynch, a founding member of the U.S. country band “Dixie Chicks,” died in a head-on car crash on a Texas highway, law enforcement said on Saturday.

Peel police say they were called to Bramalea City Center mall at Dixie Rd. and Queen St. on Dec 8th for reports of a store robbery. Video posted to social media appears to show a jewelry store inside the mall being robbed on November 8th and December 8th. Kayla McLean reports.

Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and main songwriter for The Band, has died at the age of 80. The Canadian-American group is best known for songs including ‘The Weight’ and ‘The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down.’ Mike Drolet has more on his life and legacy.

Another member of music royalty has been forever silenced. Canada’s Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and main songwriter of The Band, the Canadian-American group known for songs such as “The Weight” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” has died at the age of 80. We look back at the legacy of one of Canada’s...

Peel Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Mississauga on July 27. It happened during rush hour near Dundas Street East and Dixie Road. A motorcyclist died after being struck by an SUV. Now a witness is asking why it was so hard to reach 911. Shallima Maharaj reports.

Dixie is a playful puppy currently at the Saskatoon SPCA and in need of a new place to call home.

Bibi Hatton of Brampton wanted an outdoor swimming pool. In addition to the $82,000 price tag, she says she paid another $65,000 for unforeseen landscaping despite what she was told initially. Seán O’Shea reports.

Days after the release of Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi, wife of the former Pakistan prime minister, has been granted protective bail after facing the same charges of corruption as her husband in Lahore High Court Monday. Khan’s release sparked protests in the country’s capital from government supporters.

Just in time for the warm weather ahead, Montreal has officially launched the 15th season of its Bixi bicycle sharing service. As workers deploy Bixi’s 10,000 bikes across the city, some major developments were unveiled. For the first time, the bikes are set to be available in the West Island. And in some areas, they’ll...

Jemma Omidian from the Saskatoon SPCA introduces us to Dixie, a five-year-old dog in need of a new home.

The Dixie fire in northern California raged over the weekend as it converged with another wildfire, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The blaze has incinerated more than 190,000 acres and officials warned that smoke columns could spawn lightning storms capable of igniting more fires. The Dixie fire was only 21...

A woman who spent nearly 10 years on death row in Pakistan accused of blasphemy has found a safe haven in Canada. In her first interview with Canadian media, Asia Bibi shares her story with Dawna Friesen.

Sun, Jan 31: She is a teacher bringing education to some of Pakistan’s most vulnerable children. Thousands of kids live in the slums of the country’s capital, Islamabad, without any access to education. But one woman, Chand Bibi, is on a courageous mission to change that. Stuart Greer reports.

Mon, Sep 12: A Dieppe, N.B. man has put Canada on the podium at an international strong man competition, but the work Iron Biby does with his heart just might be his biggest strength. Global’s Shelley Steeves explains.

Bianca Andreescu is inspiring the next generation of athletes with her new children’s book ‘Bibi’s Got Game’. The Canadian tennis superstar chats about the inspiration behind the book and her future on the court.

March 14: Montreal’s once beleaguered bike sharing program, Bixi, is trying to roll itself back into fiscal health. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, that could happen thanks to its new sponsor, Manulife.

Dixie Longate is in Winnipeg to host a hilarious tupperware party at Club Regant Casino Event Centre at 8 p.m. She has toured all over the world bringing laughter to people.