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From British Columbia to Manitoba, wildfire season is off to an early and fierce start, with thousands of people already ordered out of their homes. Neetu Garcha looks at how evacuees are coping, and what could fan the flames.

WARNING: This video contains upsetting images. Viewer discretion is advised. Several military horses broke loose during a routine training exercise in London, injuring four people and damaging vehicles in the city’s downtown area. Redmond Shannon explains how it all unfolded, why the breakout was so unusual, and the health of both the horses and those...

A solar eclipse swept across parts of Canada, the US, and Mexico on Monday, drawing millions of people to witness the rare celestial event. The eclipse caused a day-to-night transition as it cast a shadow along its “path of totality”. Timelapse videos captured the moments of darkness during the eclipse, leaving viewers in awe of...

On Tuesday, Canadian curling champion Jennifer Jones said, “It will be surreal when I throw my last shot but I think this is an appropriate time to make this decision and really want to take a step back and be front and centre for my kids.”

Often depicted as deserted shopping malls and long hallway corridors, liminal spaces are empty or abandoned places that appear eerie, forlorn or surreal — and they’ve taken hold in the imagination of those online. In Toronto, one person intrigued by these in-between places has decided to take their fascination with these in-between spaces offline by...

It’s any kid or teenager’s dream: having your name and face incorporated into the most popular hockey video game on the market. And some Kingston residents are experiencing that firsthand. Some members of the Kingston Frontenacs are being featured for the first time in the EA Sports NHL 24 video game series. As Paul Soucy...

Jennifer Beaudry reacted to hearing her abuser and former Christian Centre Academy (CCA) athletics director, Aaron Benneweis, had entered a guilty plea on Thursday in Saskatchewan Provincial Court.

A New Zealand tourist stabbed in a random and unprovoked attack in downtown Vancouver is speaking to Global News for the first time. As Travis Prasad reports, the 28-year-old had no sense of what transpired until he felt a stinging pain.

Regina’s Viterra International Trade Centre is set to host an immersive reality experience exploring the work of Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh starting Thursday. Over 300 paintings will be animated onto the floors and walls by projection, and residents can take in the experience until mid-August.

The Vegas Golden Knights captured the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers Tuesday night. As Brody Ratcliffe tells us – what happens in Vegas – can send ripples to Saskatchewan.

Scott Gurney from Sidney, B.C., shares where he was when he discovered he had won the $55-million Lotto Max draw. BCLC awarded the Vancouver Island man the largest prize ever won from a ticket on Tuesday. 

Pat Tymchatyn, President of the the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Saskatoon Branch (UCC-SB), spoke on Friday about how the organization is working to support Ukrainian refugees. Tymchatyn says it’s surreal celebrating Orthodox Christmas amid the war in Ukraine.

Dawna Friesen speaks with comedian Jessica Holmes on how humour can be a great release to get through this surreal time.

Many of the evacuees who fled Fort McMurray north after wildfires surrounded the city are now headed south back through the destroyed community, and are capturing surreal pictures of the damage.

Liberal candidate Brendan Maguire has been elected in the riding of Halifax Atlantic. Maguire says he worked hard for it and called it a “surreal” experience.

Canadian rock band the Arkells tell Global News how a seemingly innocuous tweet resulted in a last-minute trip to South Korea to perform for Team Canada.

After the inter-Korean summit featuring North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in wrapped up at the DMZ, which included the countries coming to an early peace agreement, the leaders held hands during an earnest farewell slideshow reflecting on the day’s talks.

COVID-19 has forced many people to pivot and find new hobbies over the past two years. As Katherine Ward reports, one Toronto flight attendant used his free time while grounded from work to explore his passion for photography, creating captivating images filled with imagination.

A boil water advisory for a Manitoba First Nation has been lifted after more than two decades. Marney Blunt reports on a “surreal” day in Shoal Lake.

Although officials still have some “levers” to pull to increase ICU capacity, one intensive care physician says the situation right now is “surreal.” Global’s Brittany Greenslade has the latest, and explains some of the options authorities are considering to boost capacity.