Latest news by Global News contributors

• Another Calgary lake drowning prompts renewed calls for safety improvements

  A 12-year-old boy who just recently moved to Canada with his family has been identified as the person who drowned in Lake Mahogany, a community lake in Calgary.

  Investigations

  May 5
  
• Manitoba man convicted of 1st-degree murder in death of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin

  Justice Candace Grammond concluded Gerard-Roussin left her home with Josh Benoit, who then murdered her and buried her body on a remote ATV trail near Woodridge, Man.

  Canada

  May 5
  
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• Gas prices spike in Winnipeg amid market volatility

  Prices haven't been this high in Winnipeg since the summer of 2022, when they went over $2 per litre. Demand for oil is vastly outstripping supply due to the war in Iran.

  World

  Apr 30
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• One person dead after shooting in Inkster Gardens neighbourhood

  One person is in hospital and another is dead after a shooting in the Inkster Gardens neighbourhood.

  Crime

  Apr 22
• Many Albertans welcome daylight time but expert warns of serious health impacts

  As more provinces and territories get rid of the twice-yearly time changes, a researcher from the University of Calgary has some warnings about the potential harm.

  Science

  Apr 21
• Arniel, Cheveldayoff address disappointing Jets season

  Head Coach Scott Arniel and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff say they will be looking at analytics and the success of other teams to see how they can up their game next year.

  Sports

  Apr 20
• New centre looks to expand support for Manitoba sexual assault survivors

  Staff travel across the Interlake to deliver educational workshops, provide counselling and support survivors when they present at hospitals and RCMP detachments.

  Canada

  Apr 17
• Manitoba campsite bookings open

  'Unfortunately, not only were people's homes and lives displaced, but a lot of people had to cancel their trips,' Johnson said. 'We saw a lot of our rentals being canceled.'

  Lifestyle

  Apr 15
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• CAQ members choose Christine Frechette as party leader, Quebec premier

  The CAQ has chosen Christine Frechette as the new party leader, making her the first female party leader, and second-ever female premier of Quebec.

  Canada

  Apr 12
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• Boating incident leaves one dead in Brampton

  A man has died after a canoe capsized at Heart Lake Conservation Area in Brampton, Ont., Saturday night. Peel Regional Police say an investigation is underway.

  Canada

  Apr 12