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A Nova Scotia man who suffered a medical emergency in Cuba is stuck waiting in a hospital in Miami after his family was told no hospitals in the province is able to admit him due to a lack of beds. Amber Fryday reports.

The family of a Quebec man who died on vacation in Cuba is desperate to find his body. They had to fly home without him last month and when his remains finally returned to Canada late last week, the family was told there was a mistake. A stranger’s body was in the casket. Global’s Amanda...

Spin Master, a leading global children’s entertainment company and the owner of the world-famous Rubik’s Cube, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic toy with the year-long ‘Make Your Move’ campaign.

A mysterious illness that has affected Canadian and American diplomats in Cuba may be linked to a top secret unit within the Russian military, according to an investigation by CBS News, The Insider, and Der Spiegel. Joel Senick reports on the evidence, and the reaction from the Kremlin and the U.S. State Department.

Several people were filmed pulling a black bear cub out of a tree and trying to grab another in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday.

A Rubik’s cube competition brought participants from across the Maritimes to Moncton, N.B., for a day of personal bests and camaraderie. As Anna Mandin reports, the event marked the city’s first rubiks cube competition in five years.

Sixteen moon bear cubs are recovering after being saved from a wildlife poacher in Laos, where the species is often farmed to extract their bile for traditional Chinese medicine. Neetu Garcha reports on the historic rescue mission, why the bears likely won’t ever return to the wild, and how the case highlights an inhumane practice...

A lawyer for Canadian diplomats suing the federal government over what’s become known as “Havana syndrome” says a new report from a U.S. research centre raises concerns. Global’s Nathaniel Dove explores the findings and ongoing legal drama that began in Cuba.

The Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) gave out almost $50 million to nearly 900,000 businesses to help them stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. But as Abigail Bimman explains, while the federal government extended the repayment deadline, it now looms again for tens of thousands of businesses struggling to pay it back.

A cube van was unable to fit under a pedestrian overpass along Stanley Park Drive near the Vancouver Rowing Club at the entrance to the park on Monday.

The Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses reported only half of small Sask. businesses were able to pay back their CEBA loans, but many others continue to struggle.

Director Vincenzo Natali and actor Andrew Miller join Global News Morning Calgary to discuss working together on the science-fiction horror movie Cube and 2003’s Nothing. Natali’s work is being celebrated in a retrospective at this year’s Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF).

A group of Vancouver Grade 8 students received quite a surprise as they worked on a school assignment. While writing a profile on a chosen entrepreneur, they reached out to billionaire and Shark Tank panellist Mark Cuban, and he responded.

While some people are bundling up this snowy Saturday a man attempting to break a world record spent his morning running in and out of the Bow River. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more on a Swiss man who has chosen Calgary to be his training ground for breaking a record that involves staying in...

The clock has also run out for a number of Peterborough businesses. Jan. 18 was the deadline to payback the federal government’s Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) pandemic fund, means loans will now begin accruing interest and any chance of relief is fading. As Robert Lothian reports, stakeholders are warning the impact could be devastating.

Today is the due date for CEBA loans to be paid back. Dan Kelly from the Canadian Federation Of Independent Business joins Antony Robart with more on what this means for small businesses and the overall economy.

The deadline for hundreds of thousands of businesses who received federal pandemic loans to pay the money back has arrived. Up to a third of the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loans could be forgiven if the outstanding amount is repaid by Jan. 18. If business owners can’t do that, their debt will convert into...

Business organizations are once again calling on the federal government to extend Thursday’s deadline for repayment of pandemic CEBA loans, saying many simply can’t afford it right now. Kristen Robinson reports.

Thursday was the deadline day for small businesses across the country to repay their Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loans. It’s left businesses with tough choices to make, and the risk of closing down. As Suzanne Lapointe reports, it’s caused major strain for some Maritime businesses.

Canadian businesses that took part in the CEBA loan need to pay up today. Personal Finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins Antony Robart with more on the impact, and to discuss the growing trend of ‘soft savings’ in this week’s #YourMoney