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• B.C. man who stabbed, killed girlfriend gets lighter sentence partly due to race

  Everton Javaun Downey was sentenced after admitting to killing Melissa Blimkie by stabbing her 15 times in a stairwell at the Metrotown Shopping Centre in 2021.

  Crime

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• Barrett powers Raptors to 122-115 win over Suns

  Canadian RJ Barrett had 22 points, including nine in the fourth quarter, as the Toronto Raptors rallied past the Phoenix Suns 122-115 on Friday.

  Sports

  47 mins
• WATCH: Global National – March 13

  Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen

  News

  1 hour
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• Raptors say they will stand up for each other

  The Toronto Raptors say they aren't going to let another team disrespect one of their players again.

  Sports

  4 hours
• AI regulation and Canadians’ privacy in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting

  As experts gathered at a summit to discuss digital safety and privacy, especially among youth, the recent mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., was not far from people’s minds.

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• Strong atmospheric river forecast to hit coastal B.C. as spring break begins

  A strong atmospheric river is forecast to impact coastal B.C. beginning midday on Sunday, and potentially continuing for several days, Global BC meteorologist Kristi Gordon said.

  Weather

  7 hours
• Hegseth encourages potential Trump ally purchase of CNN

  On the war's 14th day, Hegseth criticized CNN's reporting on the impact of Iran's disruption of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

  U.S. News

  7 hours
• U.K., Ireland to test readiness for incidents involving undersea cables

  Citing "a more contested environment", British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin said the exercises would begin in September.

  World

  7 hours
• Health Canada recalls 3 smoke alarms that may ‘fail to operate’

  Health Canada has recommended that those with these products 'immediately stop using the affected products and dispose of them according to municipal hazardous waste guidelines.'

  Canada

  7 hours
• Man accused of killing Montreal store owner previously convicted in fatal B.C. stabbing

  A Montreal man charged with murder in the death of a convenience store owner appeared in court Friday, a day after police launched a manhunt that ended with his arrest.

  Crime

  7 hours
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• U.S. DOJ charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter

  Kenya Chapman is facing federal charges in connection to the sale of the weapon to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Army National Guard member who opened fire in a classroom.

  U.S. News

  7 hours
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• Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor’s mother says don’t send any more mail

  Cia Edmonds says her 12-year-old daughter, Maya Gebala, is "deteriorating mentally and physically" in an update posted on social media.

  Crime

  8 hours
• ADHD is linked to other mental health issues. A new study suggests why

  The study is being billed by the university as "the first to study a wide range of factors which link ADHD symptoms and mental ill health symptoms over time."

  Health

  8 hours
• 61 per cent of Canadians disapprove of U.S. military actions in Iran: poll

  Only one in four (23 per cent) Canadians approve while, 16 per cent are unsure either way. Forty-two per cent were found to strongly disapprove.

  Canada

  9 hours
• Canada barely sells fresh potatoes to Mexico. That’s about to change

  Currently, almost all of Canada’s potato trade with Mexico consists of frozen potatoes and processed items such as frozen french fries.

  Economy

  9 hours
• Should you cancel March break travel amid Iran war? Ask these questions

  One of the busiest travel periods of the year is about to begin and could be more volatile amid the Iran war, which has impacted air travel.

  Consumer

  9 hours
• Conservatives nominate candidate in Scarborough byelection

  The seat was left vacant after former Liberal cabinet minister Bill Blair resigned to take over as Canada's high commissioner in the U.K.

  Politics

  10 hours
• Troubled youth treatment centre Venture Academy ‘winding down’ operations

  A Global News investigation found allegations of sexual abuse suffered by the treatment centre company’s clients, as well as years of alleged breaches of child protection laws.

  Canada

  10 hours
• More than $500K raised for 78-year-old DoorDash driver forced out of retirement

  More than half a million dollars has been raised for a 78-year-old delivery driver, who came out of retirement after his wife lost her job.

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• Emma Heming Willis launches dementia research fund in Bruce’s name

  'Bruce has always led with generosity and heart, and I know he would be proud to see this effort helping families facing this disease,' Emma Heming Willis said.

  Entertainment

  12 hours
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• U.S. expands trade investigations into more countries, including Canada

  The U.S. will look at whether the countries have policies or practices that "are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce."

  Canada

  Mar 13
• MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead

  A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province's Human Rights Code and ban land acknowledgments.

  Politics

  Mar 13
• A blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river: U.S. faces weather chaos

  Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Ryan Maue said he expects extreme weather in all 50 states.

  U.S. News

  Mar 13
• B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it

  Instead, the B.C. government continues to approve logging in forests the panel identified, while long-term plans have yet to be finalized.

  Politics

  Mar 13
• Losing 84K jobs in February marks ‘gut punch’ for Canada’s economy: experts

  Those job losses were sharply lower than expected and the agency said more than 100,000 jobs were lost in full-time work, while private sector employment fell by 73,000 positions.

  Canada

  Mar 13