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How work-from-home culture is affecting N.B. downtown businessesSome New Brunswick businesses say the prevalence of work-from-home is having a negative impact on downtowns in the province. Cafes and restaurants that usually cater to the lunchtime office crowd are struggling. Suzanne Lapointe reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickAug 21
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BIV: May jobs numbers, people working from home triplesThe latest jobs numbers have been released by Statistics Canada, and more people are staying home to work. BIV’s Tyler Orton has your business news.Global News Morning BCJun 7
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Global National: Aug. 13As Israel waits for Iran to launch a promised retaliatory attack over the killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, world leaders are hoping for meaningful progress to be made towards the release of Israeli hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza. Iran’s response to calls to “stand down,” and why it might delay an attack....Global NationalAug 13
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How is telework affecting Canadians?A new StatCan report shows people are overall more satisfied with work-life balance when they work from home.Jun 6
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Hotel workers across Quebec go on one-day strike to demand better pay, conditionsMore than 2,000 hotel workers from across Quebec staged a one-day strike, hoping to pressure their employers into negotiating better salary and working conditions. Global’s Phil Carpenter explains the main sticking points and what the workers want.CanadaAug 8
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Global National: Aug. 15Nearly a year after actor Matthew Perry’s fatal overdose, five people have now been charged in the death of the ‘Friends’ star, including his personal assistant and two doctors. How prosecutors are alleging the group “took advantage” of Perry’s past struggles with substance abuse and addiction for profit. At least 34 officers from the Department...Global NationalAug 15
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: July 26A New Brunswick artist who once combed the ocean floor in search of her medium is now turning out sea-born works of art that are shipped around the globe. It’s National Drowning Prevention Week, and experts are providing vital tips on how to protect yourself and your family from tragedy. A New Brunswick resident is...Global News at 6 New BrunswickJul 26
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Global National: July 20After a relatively slow start to the wildfire season, dozens of blazes are being sparked in western Canada and putting thousands at risk. British Columbia is currently the epicentre of Canada’s wildfire fight, with more than 300 wildfires burning on Saturday. After warnings that the tentative agreement reached yesterday between the LCBO and the union...Global NationalJul 20
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Ma-Me-O Beach property owners on the hook for failed sewer lineProperty owners in a community south of Edmonton will have to shell out in order to pay off millions in municipal debt. As Erik Bay reports, the deficit comes from a failed sewer line project that doesn’t work.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJul 6
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Global National: July 3U.S. President Joe Biden says he’s staying in the 2024 race for the White House, despite sliding poll numbers after his poor debate performance. How Biden is trying to regain the confidence of voters; the growing chorus of Democrats saying he needs to go; the most likely Democrat who could replace Biden, and how that...Global NationalJul 3
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Flight cancellations grow as WestJet mechanics hit picket linesOn one of Canada’s busiest long weekends, thousands of travellers find themselves stranded due to a mechanics’ strike at WestJet. The airline has cancelled at least 235 flights, affecting thousands of people. This turn of events comes as a surprise, as the Canadian federal government had imposed binding arbitration in an attempt to prevent the...Global NationalJun 29
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Global National: June 26Newfoundland and Labrador’s commercial cod fishery is partially reopening for the first time since July 1992, when hundreds of coastal communities that long depended on cod lost their economic and cultural heart. Why the moratorium is being lifted, what it means for the province, and how politics may be at play. A home in Winnipeg...Global NationalJun 26
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Longueuil announces new emergency centre location to address homelessness, housing affordabilityAn emergency centre will be moved away from the site of a new homeless encampment that has been causing problems in the neighbourhood. The new centre will provide a place to sleep among other resources. As Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, city officials hope it will stem the problem before it comes worse.Jun 17
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Excitement over Stanley Cup Game 6 reaches a fever pitch in EdmontonFor the better or worse, the Edmonton Oilers will take on the Florida Panthers for the final time on home ice during Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final, and the excitement in the Alberta capital is palpable. As Morgan Black explains, hockey fans and media from all across the world have their eyes on...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJun 20
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Global Okanagan News at 5: June 18, 2024Recommendations have been made regarding tower crane safety by WorkSafe BC. Devastating crop loss following last winter’s cold snap means peaches at local markets are coming from south of the border. A low-income resident in West Kelowna is at risk of losing everything.Jun 18
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How do traffic slowdowns and congestion affect the economy?Hopefully you arrived home from work on time today, but if you didn’t, you wouldn’t be alone. The nicer weather means lots of roadwork across Canada, and whether at the end of the day or on the way to work, it can be aggravating. Nathaniel Dove looks at what the slowdowns are costing the country.CanadaJun 7
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China stabbing: 4 U.S. educators injured, 2 in critical condition after ‘random attack,’ Chinese officials sayU.S. lawmakers are working to bring four Americans home from China after they were injured in a stabbing attack that Chinese officials are calling a “random attack.” A Congresswoman briefed on the matter says at least two are hospitalized in critical condition as of Tuesday afternoon.CrimeJun 11
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Global National: June 18American senators and some grieving families of Boeing plane crash victims lashed out at company CEO Dave Calhoun at a hearing in Washington, where he testified about safety issues and offered an apology. Jackson Proskow speaks with the family of Danielle Moore, a Canadian killed in a 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash; and reports on an...Global NationalJun 18
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 10As crews continue to work on repairing a major water main, businesses in Bowness are seeing a huge drop in traffic and are hoping for support from Calgarians. Some Calgarians are becoming frustrated with water restrictions as it seems some city crews don’t have to adhere to the same rules. A Calgary man just got...Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJun 10
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Global National: June 13Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he is “alarmed” about allegations of MPs colluding with foreign states, after reading the unredacted version of that bombshell report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP). Singh’s assessment of the report, how it contrasts with Green Party Co-Leader Elizabeth May’s opinion, and who else will...Global NationalJun 13