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Wasp stings BC NDP Leader David Eby at press conferenceBC NDP Leader David Eby was stung on the neck by a wasp as he was answering questions at a campaign press conference on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. He initially thought he was stung by a bee and swatted the insect out of his jacket before continuing with his answer.PoliticsSep 26
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Fall Beauty Refresh: Must-have swaps for the new seasonWith the change in weather, it’s time to revamp your beauty routine! Beauty expert Tracy Peart shares essential fall swaps for skincare, bold lip colours, and trending nail shades to keep you glowing all season long!The Morning ShowOct 1
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Summer weather stats and fall forecast outlook with meteorologist Peter QuinlanWATCH: Meteorologist Peter Quinlan looks back at summer 2024 temperatures and conditions and has more on what’s to come in the fall forecast.WeatherSep 19
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Retail Council of Canada Atlantic talks shoplifting statsWe check in with Jim Cormier from the Retail Council of Canada Atlantic, to discuss the recent news from Stats Can that shows Nova Scotia has the highest shoplifting rate in the country and what can be done about it.Global News Morning HalifaxSep 9
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Edmonton Police Commission report recommends city councillors be swapped outFrom funding disagreements to audit refusals, the relationship between city council and Edmonton Police Commission is tense. Now, the body that reports to city council is recommending elected officials are swapped out. Morgan Black reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonSep 9
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Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high: StatCanUp slightly from July’s numbers, Canada’s unemployment rose to 6.7 per cent in August. It’s the highest it’s been since May 2017 – not counting the COVID-19 pandemic. But as Mackenzie Gray reports, it’s not hitting everyone equally.CanadaSep 6
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WIN House campaign shedding light on increased stats concerning gender-based violenceA recent report from the “Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters” reveals striking stats about the number of children, women and non-binary individuals affected by gender-based violence. That’s why WIN House has launched several campaigns to help shed light on the issue. Leslie Allen and Ashley Baxter joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton to talk...Global News Morning EdmontonAug 29
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Mexico pauses relations with U.S., Canadian embassies in judicial reform spatThe Mexican government has paused its relationship with the U.S. and Canadian embassies in the country, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday, after their ambassadors criticized a proposed judicial reform that he backs. “There is a pause,” Lopez Obrador said in a press conference, clarifying that the freeze was with the embassies and...CanadaAug 27
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Moscow, Kyiv swap prisoners as Ukraine marks independence dayRussia and Ukraine each exchanged over 100 prisoners of war on Saturday as Kyiv marked its third Independence Day since Moscow’s full-scale invasion.WorldAug 24
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Window vs. Aisle seat: Which do travellers really prefer?Travel expert Claire Newell breaks down the latest in travel disruptions, from nationwide airport outages to the looming rail strike. Plus, we dive into the results of a new survey on the ultimate travel dilemma: window seat or aisle—which do passengers really prefer?The Morning ShowAug 21
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July inflation decelerates as car prices shift into reverse: StatCanThe annual rate of inflation cooled to 2.5 per cent in July, the slowest pace for price growth since March 2021, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. According to the agency, the deceleration in price hikes was “broad-based” last month, with lower prices for travel tours, passenger vehicles and electricity. Anne Gaviola has more on why this...Aug 20
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Stats show a rise in violent crime in Saskatoon continues for second quarter of the yearWATCH: Board of Police Commissioners reviewing second quarter crime statistics shows significant rise in violent crime, meanwhile a drop in property crime police chief Cam McBrideCrimeAug 19
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Canada’s unemployment rate showed little change in July: StatsCanAbstract: Canada’s unemployment rate held firm in July at 6.4% after a relatively steady month in the labour market. Nivrita Ganguly has the potential impact on the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate decision and more in Business Matters for Aug. 9, 2024.CanadaAug 9
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Worker wearing hijab spat on in possible New Westminster hate crimePolice are investigating an assault in New Westminster as a possible hate crime. A woman wearing a hijab was allegedly spat on inside a local fast-food restaurant. Angela Jung has the story.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 8
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Tropical Storm Debby: Wide swaths of the U.S. still under threat from flooding, tornadoesParts of the United States including Washington, DC are still under a tornado watch following a challenging week for much of the country. The impacts from Tropical storm Debby are still being felt in many areas, particularly when it comes to travel delays and backlogs.Global NationalAug 9
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B.C. election: First time voters panel react to leaders debateThe countdown is on for Saturday’s B.C. election and have any of the party leaders been able to sway voters’ minds during the campaign. And for the second time, we sat down with your young first-time voters panel to get their reaction to the leaders’ debate and if their voting intentions have changed.Global News Morning BCOct 15
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Russia, U.S. broker historic prisoner swapRussia, the U.S. and other Western countries have brokered the largest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War, seeing a total of 24 prisoners freed between them. That includes Wall Street Journalist Evan Gershkovich and Canadian-American Paul Whelan. Jackson Proskow reports on who else was released, and why the exchange is unlikely to...Global NationalAug 1
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Russia-West prisoner swap: Putin’s possible motives for agreeing to exchangeWhile a major prisoner swap has been completed between Russia and the West, there are lingering questions about why Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to the deal. Dawna Friesen speaks with Bill Browder, a vocal critic of the Kremlin, about Putin’s possible motives, and whether the exchange changes anything for how Moscow deals with its...Global NationalAug 1
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Russia-West prisoner swap becomes largest since Cold WarA major prisoner exchange took place between the U.S. and Russia, which is possibly the largest since the Cold War. This resulted in many detained in Russia being returned to their home countries – 16 people, including Americans. This included Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan. As Reggie Cecchini explains,...WorldAug 1
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Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia detentionThe United States and four allies reached a deal with Russia for their largest prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, in a swap that includes the release of 16 people, including four Americans. Speaking to media about the swap, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that America’s “alliances make our people...PoliticsAug 1