Winnipeg police searching for answers in two-year-old homicide investigation
It's been over two years since Steven Andrew Mingo's death was deemed a homicide. Winnipeg police continue to search for answers in their investigation.
Crime
Apr 20
Walmart Canada says robots are coming to two Ontario warehouses
Together, they shave down the time it takes to get products from trailers into the facility by 90 per cent — and their overlord, Walmart Canada, hopes this is just the start.
Canada
Apr 12
Nova Scotia town seeking novel approach to dealing with unruly university students
A small Nova Scotia town that has struggled to tame its sometimes rowdy population of university students is considering advice from an unlikely source.
Canada
Apr 8
Ontario’s top doctor calling for restrictions on legal substances, decriminalization
Ontario's top doctor is calling on the provincial government to immediately enact policy that will restrict access to alcohol, vapes and cannabis.
Health
Mar 29
‘Try to save’: Non-profits and food co-ops offer grocery deals, discounts
In some cities, non-profits and food co-ops are giving people alternative options as they look to change their shopping habits and cut down on their bills.
Canada
Mar 31
Reddit seeks US$6.4B valuation in much-awaited IPO
Reddit is aiming for a valuation of up to US$6.4 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, the social media platform said on Monday.
Tech
Mar 11
Why a strong U.S. economy might delay rate cuts in Canada
A strong U.S. economy could keep interest rates higher for longer south of the border, which experts say also has ramifications for the Bank of Canada's rate path.
Economy
Feb 1
2023 in photos: A look back at some of the biggest moments of the year
As 2023 comes to a close, Global News has compiled photos of the biggest moments of the year, which saw its fair share of natural disasters, demonstrations and conflicts abroad.
Canada
Dec 30, 2023
Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023
From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2023
Kelowna man who fatally stabbed fiancée back behind bars after near drowning
A Kelowna, B.C., man who stabbed his fiancée to death in 2014 when she tried to extricate herself from their toxic relationship is now back behind bars.
Crime
Nov 24, 2023
Beloved actor Matthew Perry grew up in Canada and is linked to big names in politics
Perry lived between Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto with his mother who was a press secretary for then-Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and later as a national anchor for Global News.
Canada
Oct 29, 2023
What caused Matthew Perry’s death? More investigation needed, LA coroner says
As tributes pour in for beloved 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, officials are still trying to determine what caused the death of the famous Emmy-nominated actor over the weekend.
Entertainment
Oct 30, 2023
Matthew Perry, Emmy-nominated ‘Friends’ star, dead at 54
The Emmy-nominated actor was found dead after an apparent drowning at his Los Angeles home Saturday, according to celebrity website TMZ, which was the first to report the news.
Entertainment
Oct 28, 2023
Murder trial begins for men charged in 2021 Edmonton community hall shooting
Two men charged in a deadly Aug. 29, 2021 shooting at Duggan Community Hall in south Edmonton pleaded not guilty in court on Monday.
Crime
Oct 16, 2023
From pop to potato chips, report finds ultra-processed food can be addictive
Ultra-processed foods, like sugary drinks, potato chips and ready meals, can cause withdrawal symptoms similar to trying to quit smoking.
Health
Oct 12, 2023
Waterloo mayor asks students to ‘celebrate responsibly’ during Laurier homecoming
Ahead of Wilfrid Laurier University’s annual homecoming weekend, Waterloo Mayor Dorothy McCabe has issued a letter to students asking them to “celebrate responsibly.”
Crime
Sep 20, 2023
‘Bunch of idiots’: Relatives of victim query psychiatric releases, but lawyers urge caution
The sister of a B.C. man who was murdered and dismembered by a friend in 2010 said the “system is broken” and it “desperately needs a change.”
Crime
Sep 16, 2023
In wake of Chinatown stabbing, victims’ families question psychiatric releases
Rebecca Mayrhofer and other victim advocates have long sought reform of the system handling offenders deemed not criminally responsible by reason of mental disorder.
Crime
Sep 15, 2023
Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president to cheering crowds
In a speech, General Brice Oligui Nguema proposed reforms including a new constitution to be adopted by referendum, new electoral and penal codes, and economic measures.
World
Sep 4, 2023
Europe to begin crackdown of illegal online content. Here’s what to know
The first phase of the European Union's groundbreaking new digital rules will take effect this week. Some online platforms have already started making changes.
Tech
Aug 22, 2023