Irelyne Lavery
National Online Journalist
Irelyne Lavery is a Toronto-based national online journalist for Global News. She has previously worked in the radio-room and as a staff reporter at the Toronto Star, along with Daily Hive. She received her Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Humber College in 2021. Irelyne is often covering health care and politics but also enjoys reporting 2SLGBTQ+ stories.
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Liberal, Conservative supporters ‘gridlocked’ in voting intentions: pollLiberal and Conservative voters are again freshly deadlocked in their voting intentions in Canada, new polling released Monday appears to show.PoliticsFeb 27, 2023
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One year on, Ukrainians in Canada reflect on Russia’s war: ‘You feel like a traitor’Just before dawn on Feb. 24 of last year, Russia began its invasion in Ukraine. One year later, Ukrainians living in Canada say they still carry the consequences.CanadaFeb 24, 2023
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Inflation is causing some to think twice about having kids: ‘It doesn’t make sense’Is there a way to know if you're financially ready to have children? Even in this economy? As the cost of living remains high in Canada, experts and women give their advice.MoneyFeb 20, 2023
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Canadians think tipping is ‘getting out of control,’ new poll suggest"Being asked all the time, I think it has this compounding guilt effect,” Angus Reid Institute Research Director David Korinski told 'The Roy Green Show.'CanadaFeb 19, 2023
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AI and breast cancer: How a Canadian lab plans to use new tech to treat patientsA lab out of Waterloo, Ont., is taking breast cancer research to new heights by working to help patients receive proper treatment with their new technology.TechFeb 19, 2023
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Search efforts for Yukon, Alaska flying objects are being suspendedCanada's RCMP said Friday night that the hunt for the object shot down over Yukon does not warrant 'extraordinary search efforts' as a similar hunt in Alaska ends.CanadaFeb 17, 2023
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‘China is trying to interfere’ but Canadians alone determined recent elections: TrudeauCanadian voters alone decided the outcome of the last federal election, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday amid reports of Chinese interference.PoliticsFeb 17, 2023
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New kid’s pain medicine approved for import as Canada battles shortagesGenexa’s CEO said the company is “continuing to work closely with Health Canada to gain long term approval as well as to introduce other formulations and products in Canada."HealthFeb 16, 2023
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Defying time, age and odds: Canadians share their love stories on Valentine’s DayOn the day of love, Canadians across the nation have shared their unusual stories of love, marriage and hardships with Global News.CanadaFeb 14, 2023
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Is your valentine a chatbot? Experts urge caution amid rising AI scamsExperts are urging Canadians to beware of an increased number of technology scams that could get in the way of online relationships.TechFeb 12, 2023
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‘Far too early’ to say whether object shot down over Yukon came from China: ministerDefence Minister Anita Anand offered a brief description of the object amid questions over whether it could be another suspected Chinese spy balloon.CanadaFeb 11, 2023
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King Charles coronation: Buckingham Palace unveils emblem ahead of May ceremoniesCharles, 74, automatically became king on the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II last September. He is now the oldest person to ever assume the throne.WorldFeb 10, 2023
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Domperidone ‘crippled me’: Canadians reflect on withdrawal symptoms after useWhile domperidone has been approved by Health Canada for treating gastrointestinal disorders since 1985, the medication is not been authorized for use in increasing lactation.CanadaFeb 5, 2023
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Object with balloon ‘characteristics’ flew over Colombia, air force confirmsAn object with "characteristics similar" to those a of a balloon entered Columbian airspace on Friday, according to the country's air force command.WorldFeb 4, 2023
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Looking for a used car? Everything to know about Canada’s cooling market“Prices are going down,” one expert told Global News but Canadians can still expect delayed deliveries when entering the vehicle market.CanadaFeb 4, 2023
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Canada slaps new sanctions on Russia targeting ‘disinformation actors’In announcing new sanctions, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly said millions have suffered due to the proliferation of 'Russian disinformation' amid war in Ukraine.CanadaFeb 3, 2023
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Medicago to cease operations in Quebec, scuttling COVID-19 vaccine production plansMedicago has shut down its COVID-19 vaccine project in Quebec after its sole shareholder decided to no longer invest in the company, the company announced Thursday.HealthFeb 2, 2023
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No ‘elevated risk’ of stroke from Pfizer’s bivalent COVID shot, Health Canada says'Currently, in Canada, available data shows that there is no indication of a signal related to ischemic stroke and mRNA bivalent vaccines,' Health Canada said.HealthJan 29, 2023
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Can AI be used to help people with disabilities? Experts say yes, with the ‘right data set’AI is making its way into modern society more and more every day. And, for those with a disability, certain technologies aim to help make life a little easier.TechJan 29, 2023
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Tech layoffs: Seek legal advice, negotiate terms if you’ve lost your job, experts sayAmazon laid off 18,000 staff, Microsoft fired 10,000 employees and WeWork axed 300 jobs. In Canada, layoffs included 300 at Lightspeed, 150 at Clutch and 70 at Hootsuite.TechJan 22, 2023
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Monterey Park shooting: Suspect dead after 10 killed at California dance club, police sayA manhunt is underway for the suspect in the fifth mass killing in the U.S. this month. This comes two months after five people were killed at a Colorado Springs nightclub.U.S. NewsJan 22, 2023
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AI and privacy: Experts worry users may have already ‘traded a lot’ for servicesWith individual data being largely unregulated, AI companies are walking a fine line with the privacy of consumers, according to one expert.TechJan 15, 2023
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Are Canadian hospitals prepared for another COVID surge? What experts sayDr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious diseases specialist at Toronto General Hospital, said upcoming waves, if any, won't impact the health-care system the same way they previously did.HealthJan 14, 2023
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Thousands of Giant Tiger clothing items recalled due to ‘presence of mold’Products including sleepwear, robes and ski pants from Giant Tiger have been recalled due to the "presence of mold," a new Health Canada safety alert shows.HealthJan 13, 2023
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Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after suffering cardiac arrest, family saysLisa Marie Presley's death comes just two days after she attended the Golden Globe Awards.EntertainmentJan 12, 2023