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Garden party looks for Canada DayWe’re getting ready for Canada Day in style with fashion inspiration from beautiful provincial flowers from across the country. Style expert Lisa Kisber shows us festive and fashionable looks inspired by Nova Scotia’s Mayflower, British Columbia’s Dogwood, Alberta’s Wild Rose, and Ontario’s Trillium.The Morning ShowJun 12
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Peterborough Canada Day Parade could be cancelled due to declining participationA red and white Peterborough tradition might be coming to an end for good. City staff plans to cancel the Canada Day Parade after years of declining participation. Germain Ma has the details.CanadaApr 19
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D-Day: France’s eternal gratitude for Canada’s D-Day sacrificeEighty years after Canadian troops stormed northern France and freed its villages from the Nazis, expressions of gratitude to Canada are still prominent along the coast near Juno Beach. Dawna Friesen hears from two Normandy residents about their fond memories of liberation, and their fears of what could happen if history is forgotten.Global NationalJun 6
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URetail Council of Canada releases Father’s Day ReportWe check in Jim Cormier, Atlantic Director for the Retail Council of Canada, to learn more about their Father’s Day Report, showing intended spending habits leading up to Dad’s big day.Global News Morning HalifaxJun 10
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D-Day: Trudeau honours Canada’s role in Normandy invasion at ceremony on Juno BeachCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Britain’s Prince William paid tribute to Canada’s involvement in the battle of Normandy on the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday during a ceremony on Juno Beach.CanadaJun 6
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Portapique Community Centre reopens 4 years after Canada’s worst modern-day mass shootingIn April 2020, a lone gunman went on a deadly rampage in Nova Scotia, killing 22 people over the span of 13 hours. It became the worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history. The carnage changed the lives of countless people – trauma that is still felt to this day. But now, as Heidi Petracek...CanadaJun 1
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D-Day: How Canada honoured the 80th anniversary of the historic invasionThe commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day will likely go down as one of the most poignant and powerful ever to take place at Juno Beach, as it will likely be the last major milestone aging veterans will be alive for. Crystal Goomansingh looks at how Canada marked one of the most important days...Global NationalJun 6
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Canada Post CEO says he’d like to see delivery 7 days a weekCanada Post has been asking the federal government to consider amending legislation to remove the mandate for delivery five days a week, raising concerns that daily delivery could end. But Canada Post’s CEO told MPs on Wednesday there’s no plans to cut back on delivery, even saying he’d like to see delivery every day of...CanadaMay 31
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Canada’s largest Afro-Canadian cultural centre to see light of day in MontrealThe first centre dedicated to showcasing Black culture and history from across the country will be built in Montreal. Politicians proudly announced the new multi-million dollar project on Thursday. As Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, the aim is build a much-needed hub for Afro-Canadian arts and history.May 16
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Canada marks National Day of Awareness for MMIWGDozens of people gathered in Winnipeg on Sunday to mark Red Dress Day. That’s the annual day to honour murdered and missing Indigenous women. Melissa Ridgen reports.CanadaMay 5
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Vancouver Bandits unveil jersey tribute to Terry FoxThe Vancouver Bandits honour and pay tribute to Terry Fox with a special jersey to be worn on Canada Day. Jay Janower reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJun 11
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Celebrations for the 30th McHappy Day in Canada supporting Ronald McDonald House CharitiesMay 8, 2024, marks the 30th McHappy Day in Canada with a portion of the proceeds providing essential support to families staying at Ronald McDonald House Charities. Susan hay has the story.Global News at 5:30 TorontoApr 29
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Toronto councillor calls for return of North York Canada Day festivitiesCity Coun. Lily Cheng is calling for a return of Canada Day celebrations at Mel Lastman Square after the pandemic put an end to a decades-long tradition. Matthew Bingley reports.Mar 15
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The West Block: May 12, 2024 | Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDPWith the rise of pro-Palestinian encampments across North American university campuses, concerns have been raised over police response and safety of Jewish students. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson interviews Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kamal Khera to discuss the campus protests. Minister Khera also addresses concerns from disability advocates about the Canada...The West BlockMay 12
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Lots of fun spring events at The Butternut TreeThe Butternut Tree has lots of new and exciting things coming up, including its annual Canada Day menu and taking over The Marc. Owner, Scott Downey, shares the details.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 4
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Escape to Paris…Ontario! Experience the charms of Canada’s ‘prettiest little town’Experience the allure of what’s known as the “Prettiest Little Town in Canada”: Paris, Ontario is nestled alongside the banks of the Grand River. From historic architecture to vibrant local culture, the town offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and modern delights. Whether a day trip or a weekend getaway, Paris, Ontario, is sure...CanadaJun 15
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Governor General visits New BrunswickIt was a busy day for Canada’s Governor General, as she visited officials in Fredericton. It’s Mary Simon’s first visit to New Brunswick in this role. Anna Mandin has more.Global News at 6 New BrunswickJun 4
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U.S. heat domes could cause stormy impacts in CanadaA “heat dome,” a ridge of high pressure that can settle over a region for several days, has situated itself over parts of the western U.S. and while it may not effect Canada with the high temperatures, there could still be other impacts. Meteorologists and scientists say when storms form around the heat domes, they...CanadaJun 4
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Students ‘coping as best they can’ in Quebec’s overheated public schoolsIt was another scorcher in Montreal on Wednesday. Environment Canada’s special weather statement remained in effect as the city saw another day of high and hot temperatures. Since school is still in session, many students and staff across the province are going through their day without any air conditioning, and as Global’s Felicia Parrillo explains,...Jun 5
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Trudeau, Modi shake hands at G7 summitThe second day of the G7 summit saw history being made with Pope Francis addressing world leaders at the event for the first time. As the world’s cameras were focused on the pontiff, Canadians were closely watching the summit’s sidelines — specifically Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the...CanadaJun 14