The perfect food pairings for the long weekend
Matt Basile, the creator of Fidel Gastro’s, shows us some long-weekend recipes the whole family will love.
The Morning Show
Sep 2, 2016
Justin Trudeau under fire for his controversial statement on the passing of Fidel Castro
Sun, Nov 27: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is criticized for his comments on Fidel Castro’s accomplishments but didn’t mention any of his human rights abuses during his rule. Vassy Kapelos reports.
Global National
Nov 27, 2016
Cuba holding nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro
Cubans are observing 9 days of mourning following the death of former dictator Fidel Castro. In Miami where many exiles fled when Castro came to power many are celebrating and looking forward to better times in Cuba. Hena Daniels has the latest from New York.
World
Nov 28, 2016
Vigil head outside Cuban consulate in Toronto in memory of Fidel Castro
Dozens gathered for a candle-lit vigil at the Cuban consulate in Toronto to pay tribute to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Sunday evening, November 27.
Canada
Nov 28, 2016
Trudeau statement on Fidel Castro’s death causes controversy; defends his comments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement following the death of Fidel Castro has caused controversy and it shows no signs of letting up. With more on this, we’re joined by Global’s Mike Le Couteur in Ottawa and AM 640’s Tasha Kheiriddin.
Tasha Kheiriddin
Nov 28, 2016
Trudeau responds to criticism over Fidel Castro statement
There has been backlash to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement on the death of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro calling him a “legendary revolutionary and orator.”
Politics
Nov 27, 2016
Elian Gonzalez remembers Fidel Castro as a father-figure
In an emotional interview on state-run TV, Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban castaway boy who became the object of an international custody battle 16 years ago in Miami, described Fidel Castro on Saturday, as a father-figure.
World
Nov 27, 2016
Wally Berukoff discusses Fidel Castro’s various trips to Vancouver
Wally Berukoff talks to Chris Gailus about the many times that Fidel Castro visited Vancouver and the logistics involved in meeting with a world leader of his stature.
Dec 1, 2016
Cuban exile: in Miami: ‘glad Castro is dead’
Cuban-Americans in Miami celebrate the death of Fidel Castro who some saw as a ruthless tyrant, as the city’s mayor explains their reactions by saying Castro “attacked and killed” their relatives. Reuters’ Diane Hodges reports.
World
Nov 26, 2016
News of Fidel Castro’s death
Sat, Nov 26: As the world learned of Fidel Castro’s death, reaction to the news has been mixed, including at home in Canada. Felicia Parrillo reports.
Global News at 6 Montreal
Nov 26, 2016
Fidel Castro leaves behind a mixed legacy
Sat, Nov 26: Fidel Castro was once seen as a hero to his followers but to others he was seen a dictator who brought the cold war closer to North America. Eric Sorensen takes a look back at the life of a political tyrant who was both detested and admired.
Global National
Nov 26, 2016
Castro’s death no barrier to normalized U.S. relations: White House
White House spokesman Josh Earnest says the death of Cuba’s Fidel Castro is unlikely to have any impact on U.S. progress to normalized relations.
World
Nov 28, 2016
Did Justin Trudeau damage Canada’s reputation with his statement on Castro?
Communicators Randi Rahamim and Tony Chapman look at Justin Trudeau’s eulogy for Fidel Castro and discuss whether Canada’s reputation, and the PM’s image, have taken a hit.
The Morning Show
Nov 29, 2016
Trudeau’s comments on Fidel Castro under fire
World leaders react negatively to comments made by Canada’s PM after Cuban dictator’s death
The Morning Show
Nov 28, 2016
Opposition continues to hammer Trudeau over Castro comments
Opposition leader Rona Ambrose continued to hammer Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Tuesday in the House of Commons over his much-debated comments in the wake of Fidel Castro’s death.
Canada
Nov 29, 2016
World leaders gather in Cuba to pay tribute to Fidel Castro
Leaders from around the world, including Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and Emir of Qatar Jeque Hamad Bin Khalifa, arrived in Cuba Tuesday to pay tribute to the country’s former president, Fidel Castro. Hundreds of Cubans were also on hand to show their respect to Castro.
Politics
Nov 29, 2016
Thousands line streets as Castro’s ashes begin cross-country tour
Fidel Castro’s ashes have begun a four-day journey across Cuba from Havana to their final resting place in the eastern city of Santiago.
World
Nov 30, 2016
Cuban cigar maker rolls world’s longest cigar at 90 metres
A Cuban cigar roller beat his own record on Friday for the world’s longest hand rolled cigar, creating a 90-metre specimen in honour of former leader Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday, which falls this Saturday.
World
Aug 12, 2016
A new spin on the classic grilled cheese sandwich
Chef Matt Basile from Fidel Gastro shows off a unique way to use pasta sauce to make a classic grilled cheese sandwich more delicious.
Global News Morning BC
Sep 7, 2018
Trudeau under fire for statement on Fidel Castro
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the defensive after calling Fidel Castro “legendary revolutionary and orator” following the dictator’s death. Vassey Kapelos reports.
Politics
Nov 27, 2016