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California wildfires: Santa Barbara County lake fire burns more than 13,250 acresAfter prompting several road closures and evacuation warnings, a fast-moving wildfire in California’s Santa Barbara County is continuing to burn – reportedly covering more than 13,250 acres as of Saturday night.FireJul 7
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Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton countiesFood insecurity continues to be a growing issue in the region. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has released a new report detailing the impact locally as many families fall short of making ends meet. Tricia Mason has the story.EconomyMay 22
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 30, 2024Fire officials meet in Lake Country to discuss water concerns ahead of this year’s wildfire season, take a tour of a condo listed for $10M in Kelowna, and a documentary film crew is highlighting the work of Penticton Search and Rescue.May 30
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Officials encourage water conservationLocal officials met in Lake Country today to discuss how to be water-smart ahead of wildfire season. As our Taya Fast reports, being water smart is more important now than ever as the Okanagan is still dealing with ongoing drought conditions.May 30
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Motorcyclist dies following collision with pickup on County Road 507 in Trent Lakes: OPPPeterborough County OPP say a motorcyclist died following a fiery collision with a pickup truck on County Road 507 in Trent Lakes on Sunday afternoon. The collision happened around 1 p.m. Witnesses say the southbound motorcycle crossed over the centre line at a turn and collided with the pickup. Both vehicles caught fire. The motorcyclist...TrafficMay 21
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Search for missing Kelowna senior resumesAfter a five-day pause, search teams were back out in Lake Country Saturday searching for a 79-year-old man who went missing about 3 weeks ago. As Victoria Femia his vehicle has been the only shred of evidence found since his disappearance.May 4
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Canada soccer head coach suspended from Olympics ‘likely aware’ of drone spying: COCCanadian Olympic Committee chief executive officer David Shoemaker says the head coach of the national women’s soccer team was likely aware drones were used to spy on an opposing country’s practices in France.CanadaJul 26
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Health Matters: How the wildfires are impacting our mental and physical wellbeingThe devastating images and photos coming from Jasper are taking a toll on people’s mental health, while the smoke blanketing the country is impairing people’s ability to breathe. In Health Matters, Sarah Ryan delves into those topics, and gives you a tour of the new Cash and Cars Lottery.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJul 25
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawnConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is spending the next week campaigning for votes in northern Ontario. The tour comes on the heels of NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s, and it’s one of the regions of the country that seems most ready for change — partly due to a major re-drawing of the electoral map. David Akin takes...Global National2 hours
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Ace Your Look: Tennis-inspired tips for mastering country club chicAs ‘Country Club Chic’ dominates summer fashion and Wimbledon finals approach, style expert Natalie Sexton shares tennis-inspired tips. We find out the essence of this trend, money-saving advice, and key pieces like the crewneck sweater, polo athletic dress, tennis skirt, and a chic matching set.The Morning ShowJul 12
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Jade Eagleson on getting set to perform at the Grand Ole OpryCatch a preview of Jade Eagleson’s upcoming single “Do It Anyway” featuring Jake Worthington and hear from the country star himself about its inspiration. Jade also shares his excitement as he gets set to perform at the Grand Ole Opry and reflects on memorable career milestones. He also discusses his grandfather’s influence on his music,...The Morning ShowJul 18
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Maximize Your Summer Travel: Tips, rewards, and must-have gear!Get ready to be bitten by the travel bug as Susie Wall joins us with unbeatable travel tips and how to score valuable rewards. From navigating summer travel expenses and leveraging travel points to sharing stylish travel looks and must-have beauty products, Susie has you covered. Tune in for advice on destinations like Ontario’s cottage...The Morning ShowJul 10
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Maximize Your Summer Travel: Tips, rewards, and must-have gear!Get ready to be bitten by the travel bug as Susie Wall joins us with unbeatable travel tips and how to score valuable rewards. From navigating summer travel expenses and leveraging travel points to sharing stylish travel looks and must-have beauty products, Susie has you covered. Tune in for advice on destinations like Ontario’s cottage...The Morning ShowJul 10
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IFAF World Junior Championship kicks off in EdmontonFootball teams from countries like Canada, the US, Japan, Australia and Brazil are taking over Commonwealth Stadium this weekend for the 2024 IFAF World Junior Championship. Football Alberta Marketing Director Jim Nahrebeski joins Global News Weekend Morning to share how this year’s tournament came together.Global News Morning EdmontonJun 22
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Extreme weather impacts food prices, farmers’ livesIf you’ve been to the grocery store looking for olive oil lately, you’ll know how expensive it has gotten. Olives are highly susceptible to extreme weather — and excess heat can severely impact olive production in countries like Italy, Spain and Greece. But it’s not just olives. In fact, so much of the produce we...ConsumerJun 23
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Ontario Road Trips: Why Leamington is a hot place to be right nowA drive down to Leamington, Ont., will not only take you to a town in Ontario’s warmest county with a large, sandy beach and authentic Mexican cuisine but also to a national park that boasts Canada’s southernmost mainland point. Meanwhile, neighbouring Kingsville offers plenty of restaurants and shopping in an idyllic downtown as well as...CanadaJul 13
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: April 27, 2024First responders of the McDougall Creek wildfire are honoured in West Kelowna, the search for a missing senior in Lake Country intensifies, and Vaisakhi is celebrated in Kelowna.Apr 27
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Montreal weightlifters set sights high, but say they are being held backTwo teenage Montreal weightlifters are wowing the competition and making waves here and abroad. The brother and sister are dual citizens who are living in Canada, but born in Spain. They want to represent their home country, but as Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, the Spanish authorities are not cooperating.Jul 2
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WestJet flights resumeAirports around the country will now see more WestJet flights transiting through as the strike with the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association comes to an end. But as Ben Low-On reports, WestJet passengers at Kelowna International Airport are still dealing with problems before they can even take off.Jul 1
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Search for Kelowna senior continuesThe search for a Kelowna senior who went missing about two weeks ago is now in its fourth day. As Victoria Femia reports – the only lead that crews have at this point is his vehicle, which was found earlier this week along a back country road in Lake Country – but since then nothing...Apr 27