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Manitoba unveils $1M security fund to combat hate crimes, vandalismThe Manitoba government has launched a $1-million Security Enhancement Fund to help community organizations and places of worship combat a rise in hate crimes and vandalism. Hersh Singh reports.CrimeJan 19
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New Brunswick providing $1.7 million to expand primary care in the provinceNew Brunswick’s health minister announced more than a million dollars to support enhancements to collaborative care clinic operations at the Nackawic Health Centre. As Johnny James reports, this is the 13th collaborative care announcement made by the province since 2025.Global News at 6 New BrunswickFeb 26
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Saskatchewan invests additional $1.4 million in gender-based violence programmingWATCH: The Saskatchewan government is funding 10 organizations across the province to support gender-based violence programming as part of the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence.CanadaFeb 17
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Feds earmark $1.55 billion to ensure equal services for First Nations kids$1.55 billion in federal funding was announced by the federal government to support Jordan’s Principle, a legal principle that states First Nations children must have equal access to social and health services. Katherine Dornian has reaction.PoliticsFeb 26
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New Brunswick projects record $1.3 billion budget deficitThe New Brunswick government is projecting its biggest deficit in the province’s history. As Anna Mandin reports, this comes more than a year after Premier Susan Holt campaigned on the promise of having balanced budgets.Global News at 6 New BrunswickFeb 17
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Sandvik breaks ground on $51-million mining equipment manufacturing facility in SaskatoonWATCH: Swedish mining equipment company Sandvik is breaking ground on a new $51-million facility in northern Saskatoon intended to support critical mineral customers across the province.CanadaFeb 23
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Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic CanadaThe federal government announced the multi-million-dollar investment as a way to bolster Atlantic Canada’s role in the country’s newly-unveiled defence industrial strategy. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxFeb 19
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Savannah Guthrie offers $1M reward for information on mother’s disappearanceToday show co-host Savannah Guthrie has issued a new plea for her 84-year-old mother’s recovery, increasing the reward to US$1 million in a video posted to Instagram 24 days after Nancy Guthrie was apparently kidnapped for ransom.U.S. NewsFeb 24
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Alberta sets tourism record after visitors spend $15.2 billion in 2025While Alberta tourism numbers showed a positive increase of six per cent year-over-year, the hotel industry isn’t showing the same growth. As Justin Sibbet reports, it’s a sign that the tourism potential in Alberta might still be vastly untapped.EconomyFeb 19
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Calgary Fire spends more than $2 million to save 9 trucksMore than $2 million has already been spent this year trying to save a number of Calgary’s fire trucks — an alternative nonetheless deemed quicker than ordering a replacement fleet. Isabella Finn reports.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryFeb 9
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Trent University nursing program in Peterborough receives funding boost from Ontario governmentThe Ontario government on Friday announced it will invest more than $1 million at Trent University to help train nurses for primary care. The funding is part of a push to expand local health care, and comes alongside changes to how colleges and universities are funded. Marc Woodhouse reports.PoliticsFeb 14
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Sask. woman wins $18 million in lotteryA woman is $18 million richer through Sask. Lotteries and she already has plans on how to use the money.EconomyJan 29
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Major donation boosts Bringing Hearts Home campaign in LethbridgeA $1 million donation from the Murray Auto Group has raised the fundraising total to $25 million in the effort to construct a cardiac centre of excellence in Lethbridge. As Justin Sibbet reports, this brings the goal within sight, raising the spirits of those involved.CanadaFeb 9
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Alzheimer’s awareness month: How to have difficult conversations with your loved onesJanuary is Alzheimer’s awareness month. Recent numbers suggest by 2030 nearly 1 million people could be living with some form of dementia. Health reporter Katherine Ward speaks with experts about fighting the stigma around the condition, and tips on how to have difficult conversations with loved ones.CanadaJan 27
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Provincial investment in Brandon to help lower city’s property taxesThe province announced a $1 million investment in Brandon, that’s expected to drop property taxes by 2 per cent next year.PoliticsJan 20
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Alberta auto insurers lose $1.2 billion in 2024: reportA new report finds insurers in Alberta lost more than $1 billion in 2024. This is concerning to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, who wonders how it could affect driver’s premiums in the coming years. Jasmine King reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJan 9
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Business Matters: Scotiabank reports rise in Q1 profits despite weakening Canadian consumer creditThe Bank of Nova Scotia blew past analysts’ first-quarter expectations after posting higher profit across all of its business segments in Q1 and net income of $2.3 billion, up from $993 million in the same quarter last year when the bank took a $1.4 billion impairment charge related to the sale of some international divisions....Feb 24
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‘Left in limbo’: Study links Canada’s long medical waits to billions in lost wagesA Fraser Institute study says 1.4 million Canadians are waiting so long for treatment that it cost them $4.2 billion in lost income and productivity last year. With waits stretching nearly 29 weeks, patients like Alberta’s Rayanne Boychuk say they’re stuck in medical limbo as their conditions worsen. Quinn Ohler has the details.ConsumerMar 10
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Ontario provides Selwyn Township with nearly $1.4M for water infrastructure upgradesThe Ontario government is providing nearly $1.4 million dollars to rehabilitate water infrastructure in Selwyn Township, focusing on the George Street watermain and trunk sewer in Lakefield.PoliticsFeb 27
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Health Matters: Estimated 3M Canadian currently taking GLP-1 drugs, Leger survey findsNearly three million Canadian adults are currently taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy according to new data. A survey released on Tuesday says weight loss is the number one reason people are taking or considering these types of medications, followed by diabetes. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Mar....Health MattersMar 3