Richmond’s public smoking crackdown could net you a $1,000 fine
Toronto van attack victim was ‘best grandmother anyone could have asked for’
Victoria woman ‘dumped’ by family doctor for visiting walk-in clinic
Lisa Dudley lay paralyzed, dying after being shot. Almost 10 years later inquest to be held
‘We’ve made our decision’: B.C. First Nation speaks up for Trans Mountain pipeline
Criminal profile of person believed to have killed 13-year-old Marrisa Shen released
Trans Mountain pipeline: Some of the main arguments for and against it
What the experts are saying on both sides of the debate. Continue reading
2 suspects arrested in brutal killing of B.C. man in Peru
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The suspects were identified through a video posted on social media that appears to show the killing of Sebastian Woodroffe. Continue reading
Munir Najjar, grandfather visiting from Jordan, killed in Toronto van attack
The death of Munir Najjar was confirmed by the Embassy of Jordan in Ottawa to Global News. Continue reading
CFIA issues recall for certain microgreens sold in British Columbia, Alberta
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
The CFIA has issued a recall for certain Greenbelt Microgreens brand products sold in B.C. and Alberta, due to possible Listeria contamination. Continue reading
Port Mann Bridge reopens after police incident
The route is now open to traffic. Continue reading
Calgary to host Grey Cup in 2019
The game will be held on Nov. 24, 2019 in Calgary. Continue reading
Toronto van attack raises new questions about sidewalk safety in Vancouver
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
“We do obviously prepare for as many scenarios as we possibly can, but we also know we can’t prepare for everything.” Continue reading
Hallucinogen that heals? One B.C. psychotherapist’s experience with ayahuasca
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
It’s a powerful, mind-bending psychedelic drug. And some therapists believe it holds the key to treating mental illness and addictions. Continue reading
So-called ‘incels’ celebrate Toronto van attack, praise alleged driver Alek Minassian
As the motive remains unclear as to why Alek Minassian allegedly killed 10 people with a rental van in Toronto on Monday, the 25-year-old is being praised by misogynistic communities of the dark web. Continue reading
UVic researcher patents protein to find vaccine for syphilis
Researchers at the University of Victoria have patented a protein that could one day be a trump card against syphilis. Continue reading
LISTEN: How to attract and keep the next generation of restaurant staff
In the kitchens, behind the bars and on the floors of restaurants across B.C., there is a brewing labour shortage. Continue reading
Humboldt Broncos’ Ryan Straschnitzki speaks about recovery at Calgary hospital
Humboldt Broncos hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki, who was paralyzed from the chest down in a devastating crash involving the team’s bus earlier this month, will speak about his recovery from Calgary on Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Massive illegal garbage dump in Peachland getting a spring cleanup
By Blaine Gaffney Reporter
The illegal dumpsite in the hills above the intersection of Highway 97 and the Okanagan Connector in Peachland is truly disgusting for its sheer area and volume of household junk, assorted garbage and general debris. Continue reading
Money can’t buy you love, Kelowna woman finds out after spending $2,000
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
You can’t put a price on love but $2,000 might be a good start. Continue reading
2017 an all-time high for anti-Semitic acts: B’nai Brith Canada
By Anne Leclair Reporter
The audit found that incidents of vandalism more than doubled across the country. Continue reading
‘Proud’ father praises police officer son who arrested Toronto van attack suspect
When asked about how many are praising Const. Ken Lam as a hero, David Lam praised the training his son received “so he can handle any problem.” Continue reading
Small plane carrying 6 people makes emergency landing on Calgary road; cause under investigation
None of the four passengers and two crew members were hurt. Continue reading
‘We’ve made our decision’: B.C. First Nation speaks up for Trans Mountain pipeline
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
The Simpcw First Nation says it took two years of tough negotiations, but they have a deal with Kinder Morgan they think is fair. Continue reading
Toronto van attack victim was ‘best grandmother anyone could have asked for’
Dorothy Sewell was one of 10 people who were killed in the deadly van attack in Toronto on Monday. Continue reading
These are the victims of the Toronto van attack
Ten people were killed in Toronto Monday afternoon after a driver plowed into pedestrians. Continue reading
Trans Mountain pipeline: Some of the main arguments for and against it
What the experts are saying on both sides of the debate. Continue reading
2 suspects arrested in brutal killing of B.C. man in Peru
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The suspects were identified through a video posted on social media that appears to show the killing of Sebastian Woodroffe. Continue reading
Gas prices hit record high in Metro Vancouver and could go higher, analysts say
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
A weakening Canadian dollar means gas prices in Metro Vancouver are likely going to move even closer to the $1.60 mark. Continue reading
Richmond’s public smoking crackdown could net you a $1,000 fine
Richmond has unveiled tough new public smoking bylaws, that will severely limit where you can smoke or toke. Continue reading
CFIA issues recall for certain microgreens sold in British Columbia, Alberta
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
The CFIA has issued a recall for certain Greenbelt Microgreens brand products sold in B.C. and Alberta, due to possible Listeria contamination. Continue reading
Port Mann Bridge reopens after police incident
The route is now open to traffic. Continue reading
Toronto van attack raises new questions about sidewalk safety in Vancouver
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
“We do obviously prepare for as many scenarios as we possibly can, but we also know we can’t prepare for everything.” Continue reading
Hallucinogen that heals? One B.C. psychotherapist’s experience with ayahuasca
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
It’s a powerful, mind-bending psychedelic drug. And some therapists believe it holds the key to treating mental illness and addictions. Continue reading
UVic researcher patents protein to find vaccine for syphilis
Researchers at the University of Victoria have patented a protein that could one day be a trump card against syphilis. Continue reading
LISTEN: How to attract and keep the next generation of restaurant staff
In the kitchens, behind the bars and on the floors of restaurants across B.C., there is a brewing labour shortage. Continue reading
Massive illegal garbage dump in Peachland getting a spring cleanup
By Blaine Gaffney Reporter
The illegal dumpsite in the hills above the intersection of Highway 97 and the Okanagan Connector in Peachland is truly disgusting for its sheer area and volume of household junk, assorted garbage and general debris. Continue reading
Money can’t buy you love, Kelowna woman finds out after spending $2,000
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
You can’t put a price on love but $2,000 might be a good start. Continue reading
‘We’ve made our decision’: B.C. First Nation speaks up for Trans Mountain pipeline
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
The Simpcw First Nation says it took two years of tough negotiations, but they have a deal with Kinder Morgan they think is fair. Continue reading
Victoria woman ‘dumped’ by family doctor for visiting walk-in clinic
It’s a break-up Rachel Wilson wasn’t expecting. The Victoria woman told by her family doctor that she was no longer a patient because she had visited a walk-in clinic. Continue reading
Changes coming for youth in care in Indigenous communities
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. Government has introduced legislation that will give Indigenous communities greater involvement in child-welfare decisions. Continue reading
Cleanup underway at Penticton Speedway after mudslide
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Reporter
The owner believes he will be able to get the site cleaned up in time for the speedway’s next scheduled event on Sunday. Continue reading
Toronto van attack victim was ‘best grandmother anyone could have asked for’
Dorothy Sewell was one of 10 people who were killed in the deadly van attack in Toronto on Monday. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – April 24
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Thousands of litres of water gush through Killiney Beach driveway every minute
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A Killiney Beach resident is desperate for help with water running through her property. Continue reading
West Kelowna wins award for 2017 freshet response
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Reporter
“I have never witnessed such perseverance, dedication and grit as I did last year.” Continue reading
LISTEN: How will minimum wage increases affect the restaurant industry in B.C.?
With minimum wage going up in B.C., a labour shortage, and the elimination of the liquor service differential, the restaurant industry is facing some tough times. Continue reading
Travel Tuesday: How to get more legroom on your flight
Trying to fit your carry-on and your legs in a space not comfortably made for many of us can be a challenge. Continue reading
Temperatures to reach mid-20s in Metro Vancouver this week
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
Global BC meteorologist Mark Madryga says aside from the cloudiness Tuesday, especially in the B.C. Interior, a predominantly sunny stretch of weather will hold through Friday. Continue reading
Victoria daycare rejected from B.C.’s fee reduction program wants answers
“April 1st I gave all my parents discounts,” Whitaker said. “But I never in a million years thought that they would reject anyone.” Continue reading
Highway 97 closed for culvert installation as Sportsmens Bowl, flood threat continues
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Reporter
The work comes as 12 properties on Sportsmens Bowls Road remain under a mandatory evacuation order due to flooding. Continue reading
