Popular Halifax restaurant closing as building expropriated for bus lanes
A project to widen Robie Street is forcing a local Halifax business to close its doors. The owner of The Coastal Café says the municipality’s poor handling of the project will cost him everything he’s built. Vanessa Wright reports.
Global News at 6 Halifax
May 4, 2023
Florida women comes to New Hampshire to see Trump
Floridian Robin Wright says that she supports Donald Trump because “he tells it was it is.”
Politics
Feb 9, 2016
Riding the rollercoaster in Vancouver
Sat, Aug 27: Right across this country fairs are in full swing to celebrate the final days of summer. And the focus is often on the midway with the allure of fast rides that give you an adrenalin rush. But in Vancouver the highlight is the roller coaster. Robin Gill reports.
Global National
Aug 27, 2016
Trailer: House of Cards – the final season
Robin Wright takes the lead in the ‘House of Cards’ Season 6 trailer.
Entertainment
Mar 5, 2018
Bouncing back after having a baby
Even though it’s normal for a woman’s body to change drastically while pregnant, there is still enormous pressure to drop baby weight weeks after giving birth. Nutritionist Robin Glance joins Global’s Laura Casella with nutrition tips for new moms.
Global News Morning Montreal
Feb 18, 2019
History of lacrosse honoured at Women’s U19 World Lacrosse Championships in Peterborough
The women’s lacrosse U19 world championships kicked off July 31st at Trent University in Peterborough. 22 teams from around the globe start round-robin action Thursday The more than 1,000-year history of the sport and its deep ties to First Nations’ culture will be a central focus of opening ceremonies. Event chair Cheryl MacNeill and Trent...
The Morning Show on CHEX
Jul 31, 2019
‘Integrity is when words have meaning’: Indigenous people criticize apology, money from Canadian bishops
Canada’s inaugural National Day of Reconciliation is fuelling calls for Pope Francis to formally apologize for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the residential school system, as the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops did. But as Robin Gill explains, some Indigenous people say no words or amount of money can right the wrongs of Canada’s...
Global National
Sep 30, 2021
Adore
Naomi Watts and Robin Wright plan a pair of childhood friends and neighbours who fall for each other’s sons in “Adore”.
Entertainment
Aug 26, 2013
Fired Vancouver waiter insists he’s not rude, just French
A waiter from Vancouver is taking his former employer to the BC Human Rights Tribunal. The restaurant says he was too aggressive. But as Robin Gill reports, the server says he was just too French.
Global National
Mar 26, 2018
Why Not Cafe & Bar shows off northern Canadian comfort food collaboration dish in the Global Edmonton kitchen (2/3)
Levi Biddlecombe and Tyson Wright with Why Not Cafe & Bar are teaming up with Chopped Canada competitor Robin Wasicuna, who is coming down from Yellowknife to put on a Northern Canadian modern comfort food dinner. Levi and Tyson came on the weekend morning news to show off a pasta dish they will be serving...
Global News Morning Weekend Edmonton
Apr 1, 2018
Why Not Cafe & Bar in the Global Edmonton kitchen shows off cereal cocktail from northern Canadian comfort food dinner (3/3)
Levi Biddlecombe and Tyson Wright with Why Not Cafe & Bar are teaming up with Chopped Canada competitor and Twin Pine Diner chef Robin Wasicuna, who is coming down from Yellowknife to put on a Northern Canadian modern comfort food dinner. In this segment, Levi and Tyson showed off the cereal-inspired cocktail they will be...
Global News Morning Weekend Edmonton
Apr 1, 2018
Robin Wright On Kevin Spacey
Robin Wright tells the “Today” show she and “House Of Cards” co-star Kevin Spacey had a distant, yet professional relationship on the set of their Netflix series.
Entertainment
Jul 9, 2018
Why Not Cafe & Bar shows off northern Canadian collaboration dinner in the Global Edmonton kitchen (1/3)
Levi Biddlecombe and Tyson Wright with Why Not Cafe & Bar are teaming up with Chopped Canada competitor Robin Wasicuna, who is coming down Yellowknife to do a Northern Canadian dinner. Levi and Tyson came on the weekend morning news to make some of the dishes featured in their collaboration, including a pasta dish. (segment...
Global News Morning Weekend Edmonton
Apr 1, 2018
Chinese-Canadians “suffering in silence” as China’s United Front reaches into Canada
Chinese-Canadian Anastasia Lin, a vocal opponent of the Chinese Communist Party and human rights abuses, is now speaking out against the so-called ‘United Front,’ the networks the Chinese government uses to influence government policy in the West. Robin Gill reports.
Global National
May 12, 2020
Shocking video uncovers cruelty to chicken at B.C. farm
An animal rights group has released disturbing video of its investigation on the poultry industry – leading to six people losing their jobs. Critics say the underlying problem is a self-regulating industry. As Robin Gill reports, consumers may not even be aware of where their food is coming from.
Global National
Jun 13, 2017
Sneakernomics: The buying and selling of sneakers
We’ve long been told that “the shoes make the man,” so it might be hard to think of “sneakers” as high fashion. But these days the right pair of kicks can be worth “thousands” of dollars. Robin Gill introduces us to the “sneakerheads.”
Global National
Dec 28, 2017
Robin Wright: Sixth Season Is For The Fans
“House of Cards” star Robin Wright reveals that a large part of the reason behind making the sixth and final season was to give the fans an ending to the show they’ll love.
Entertainment
Oct 23, 2018
Robin Wright And Cast Tease ‘House Of Cards’ S6
Robin Wright reveals that “House of Cards” fans were top of mind when the cast and crew set out to bring the show back following Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault allegations. Series newcomers, Diane Lane and Greg Kinnear tease the havoc their characters will bring.
Entertainment
Oct 23, 2018
The Shroom Boom: How magic mushrooms are being used to treat mental health
Hallucinogenic magic mushrooms were thought to have healing properties for centuries. It extended right up to the 1960s, when their use was banned during the so-called war on drugs. Today, they’re going through a research renaissance, and scientists are revealing their potential to help people with mental health disorders, like anxiety, depression and PTSD. Robin...
The New Reality
Jun 12, 2021
Travel plans and travel trends for 2022
It is hard to plan anything right now, especially when it comes to travel. Travel writer Jody Robbins joins Global News Calgary with some info, ideas and insight into what travel could look like in 2022.
Jan 2, 2022