Troy Charles
Reporter
Troy Charles is a Digital Broadcast Journalist and Reporter with Global BC.
Troy began his career in 2019 as a reporter and anchor at TBT News in Thunder Bay, Ontario before joining Global Regina as a journalist in 2022. One of his career highlights includes covering the 2022 Grey Cup in Regina where he did a number of interactive live hits from around the Grey Cup Festival.
He joined Global BC in June, 2023.
When Troy is not busy reporting he enjoys a wide range of hobbies, including spending time outdoors golfing or playing hockey, listening to music, working on puzzles and cooking.
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Video Archives
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Permanent kiteboarding ban at Squamish park
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Liberals set to announce immigration system changes
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New technology to speed up B.C. election vote count
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Richmond thief caught on camera taking gelato by the handful
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Northern Lights shine over B.C.
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Stanley Park Ghost Train returns
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Michelin updates Vancouver restaurant guide
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Food delivery fees rising in B.C.
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Bear charges at woman on B.C. golf course
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‘Unstable crane’ forces SkyTrain, road closures in East Vancouver
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Wildfire burning near Grand Forks
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Fire set in Gastown alley leads to explosion
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Deadly police shooting in Surrey
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UVic warns of spiked drinks at off-campus events
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Construction keeping Vancouver residents up at night
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Passengers at YVR brace for potential Air Canada pilot strike
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Car crashes through Courtenay business
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Electric vehicle future
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Maple Ridge residents still displaced after apartment fire
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Should Riverview Hospital be reopened?
Author Archives
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Caught on camera: A bizarre, unsanitary theft from Richmond gelato storeKaitlyn Sieg said the Timothy's employee came over to her on Wednesday afternoon, saying a man who had caused previous issues at the store was now sitting outside.CrimeOct 17
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July was deadliest month on B.C. roads in 11 yearsBC Emergency Health Services, which operates the province's ambulance service, said there were 51 driving fatalities last month.HealthAug 30
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Free harm reduction supplies removed from Fraser Health website'Emphasis of our government continues to be to support people on getting into treatment and doing our best to keep people alive,' B.C. Premier David Eby said.HealthAug 23
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B.C. sailors found dead in lifeboat off coast of Nova ScotiaA 10-foot inflatable boat with two bodies on board was discovered washed ashore on Sable Island, Nova Scotia on Wednesday afternoon. The couple is believed to be from B.C.EnvironmentJul 12
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‘A foot away’: Port Coquitlam driver says rock ‘narrowly’ missed himA driver from Port Coquitlam believes a large rock fell off a dump truck and smashed through a back side car window — narrowly missing him in the process.CanadaJun 27
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Crashed B.C. school bus was filled with grade 6s, 7s, superintendent saysSchool District 27 Superintendent Chris van der Mark said the students on the bus that crashed were in grades 6 and 7 from 100 Mile Elementary and Horse Lake Elementary schools.CanadaJun 22
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B.C ‘ReBoot’ documentary secures tech to play old tapes but more help neededBut, a new issue has popped up for the filmmakers. One of the manuals is missing for the decks and the pair do not know how to operate them to play the old tapes.EntertainmentJun 8
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‘Finder’s fee’: B.C. senior turns to advertising to find place to liveDerek Stephen, who is 66 years old, is offering a $350 finder's fee to anyone who can help him find an apartment in Vancouver or Burnaby.EconomyJun 5
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White Rock murder suspect appears in courtDimitri Nelson Hyacinth was seen in Surrey Provincial Court, where his council requested to put over a hearing for another three weeks.CrimeMay 23
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NBA to host fan event in Vancouver, rekindling city’s pro basketball dreamsThe NBA House immersive fan event is coming to Canada for the first time ever, and has some dreaming about bringing professional basketball back to the city.SportsMay 22
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CRAB Park encampment residents take concerns to VictoriaPeople sheltering in the camp said they're consistently on the receiving end of government policy but have had little to no meaningful consultation with decision-makers.HealthMay 8
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Metro Vancouver gas prices fall, could dip further as Trans Mountain pipeline flows: expertsPetroleum industry analyst Dan McTeague told Global News prices seen earlier this week of up to $2.20.9 appear to be the "high water mark."EconomyMay 1
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Video captures thieves stealing $5K bottle of Cognac from Langley liquor storeBrookswood Liquor Store owner Todd Arbuthnot told Global News a third person was waiting outside in a getaway car in the theft of an expensive bottle of cognac.CrimeApr 10
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Video shows group smoking illicit drugs in Maple Ridge Tim HortonsA group of men are seen passing around a crack pipe in a booth, right next to two women who are seemingly unaware of what's happening.CrimeMar 29
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Family-run jewelry store heist in Surrey, B.C. caught on videoA family-owned and operated jewelry store in South Surrey was the target of four thieves in an early morning break-in on Monday. The incident was caught on camera.CrimeMar 27
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B.C. woman warns others after falling victim to broken cellphone scamNorth Vancouver RCMP said it is the fourth report this year of the broken phone scam with losses totalling over $10,000. A recent victim is going public to hopefully help others.CrimeMar 26
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‘Not acceptable’: UBC medical students voice emergency room concernsTwo B.C. medical students told Global News the state of the health-care system is alarming. 'Things are getting worse rather than getting better in emergency departments.'HealthMar 23
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Mother of 2 from Mexico identified as victim of Vancouver crane tragedyYuridia Flores' first job in Canada was working as a labourer at the massive project at Cambie Street and 41st Avenue. Tragically it would also be her last.CanadaFeb 23
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B.C. continues to have longest wait times at walk-in clinics: reportData from Medimap, which tracks wait times at clinics across the province, showed that the average wait in B.C. was 93 minutes in 2023.HealthFeb 21
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Thursday vote could move Powell River, B.C. one step closer to name changeCouncillors in Powell River are slated to vote on a proposal to hold the equivalent of a referendum on changing the community's name to one supported by the Tla'amin First Nation.PoliticsFeb 15
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Up to a quarter of Okanagan wineries are on the marketFollowing a difficult couple of seasons, dozens of wineries in B.C.'s Okanagan region are up for sale.EconomyJan 26
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Sold-out Stanley Park Train has empty seatsThe Stanley Park Train has been a big hit since it was brought back this season and tickets for the attraction sold out in minutes, with more than 23,000 tickets being purchased.CanadaJan 5
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Vancouverites remember Coal Harbour barge explosion 50 years laterA number of gas barges lived in the harbour at the time, and two Vancouverites remember seeing the explosion light up the sky.EnvironmentJan 4
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B.C. documentarians secure original ‘ReBoot’ master tapes, but need help to play themA pioneering work for its time, Vancouver-produced 'ReBoot' was the first full-length 3D animated TV series. A pair of documentarians have now secured the show's digital masters.EntertainmentDec 28, 2023
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Some Hazel Trembath parents frustrated by student commute to temporary schoolHazel Trembath Elementary was destroyed on Oct. 14 in a suspicious fire whose cause is still under investigation. More than 250 students are now at the Winslow Centre in Coquitlam.EducationDec 22, 2023