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Driver dressed as Santa survives rockslide on Christmas DayA man dressed defied death on Christmas Day when his truck and boat trailer was hit by a landslide on Vancouver Island. It happened near Cameron Lake and closed Highway 4 for several hours. As Aaron MacArthur tells us, he wonders what role this summer’s forest fires may have played in this landslide.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 29, 2023
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France arrests man for killing wife and 4 children on Christmas DayPolice in France have arrested a man suspected of murdering his wife and four children in a knife attack early on Christmas Day, a public prosecutor said. Their bodies were found on Monday night in a bloodied apartment in the town of Meaux, northeast of Paris. “The mother and two young daughters had been the...Dec 26, 2023
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Family of 3 who fell through ice remembered with loveThe Pelsma family is being remembered as three people with big personalities and big hearts. The family of three died after falling through the ice west of Edmonton. Jasmine King spoke with a close friend, who recounts getting the devastating news on Christmas Day.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 28, 2023
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Cataytic converter stolen from woman’s car in brazen daylight theftA woman is in shock after the cataytic converter was stolen from her car on Christmas Day. It happened in a North Delta neighbourhood while she was celebrating the holiday with family. Troy Charles reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 27, 2023
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Man arrested with rolling rack of clothes on SkyTrainA bizarre and brazen incident was caught on camera Christmas day. A rolling rack with thousands of dollars worth of winter coats was wheeled onto a SkyTrain after it was taken from MetroTown mall. It was a first for Transit police and Burnaby RCMP. Grace Ke has more.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 27, 2023
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Thieves make 4 trips on motorcycle to steal bags of dog food at animal shelterStaff arrived Christmas Day at the Restigouche County SPCA in Dalhousie, N.B. to find people had smashed the glass in their front door and allegedly stole bags of dog food. The SPCA has posted surveillance video of the incident.Global News at 6 New BrunswickDec 27, 2023
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Man killed in Vancouver tent fireAn unhoused man was killed after his tent burned at an encampment near Canada Place in Vancouver. The Christmas Day tragedy underscores the dangers people face living in tents and also the need for more shelter spaces. Kristen Robinson reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 26, 2023
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Bodies of family of 3 recovered from Lac Ste. Anne waterparkland countyTwo adults and their eight-year-old son were found dead after being reported missing west of Edmonton on Christmas Day. Officials on scene said it appears their utility vehicle went through the ice near the bridge on the south side of Lac Ste. Anne. Lisa MacGregor reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 26, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 25Wind and rain forced the cancellation of all evening sailings between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast on Christmas Day. People who became estranged from their families when they came out of the closet held a Christmas meal together in North Delta. Hopes of saving a bear cub found at the side...Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 25, 2023
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Christmas Hope campaign in Lethbridge heading into final dayIt’s the final push for the Christmas Hope campaign in Lethbridge and organizations are putting on the finishing touches to ensure kids in need have a great Christmas. Micah Quintin caught up with a few groups to see how they’re doing heading into the last few days before the holidays.Dec 21, 2023
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King Charles’ Christmas messageFor his second Christmas address since ascending the throne, King Charles III reflected on the past year and said that his “heart has been warmed” by people caring for one another in “countless” and finding “imaginative” ways to go the extra mile. “So on this Christmas Day, my heart and my thanks go to all...WorldDec 25, 2023
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Calgarian impresses neighbours with DIY Christmas display: ’You don’t have to spend a lot’A creative Calgarian is brightening up his neighbourhood with a Christmas display that really comes from the heart. As Gil Tucker reports, he’s out to show that you don’t need to spend big bucks to make a big impact.CanadaDec 22, 2023
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Celebrate the holiday with Winnipeg Animal ServicesLeland Gordon, manager of Winnipeg Animal Services joins Global News Morning to discuss the Christmas Day open house, where Winnipeggers can meet all the wonderful dogs in their care and what prospective pet owners should consider before gifting one this holiday season.CanadaDec 21, 2023
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Scrooge scammers ‘steal’ Calgary girl’s Christmas gift from dadA Calgary family is warning others after scammers “stole” a pricey Christmas gift for their 10-year-old daughter. Tomasia DaSilva reports.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryDec 13, 2023
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Misericordia Hospital triplets celebrate first ChristmasEvelyn, Halley and Millie Borchuk were the first set of triplets to be born at the Misericordia Community Hospital in decades – now, they’re six months old and getting ready for Christmas. Sarah Komadina checks in with mom and dad Alyssa and Taylor to see how the Borchuk family is doing.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 31, 2023
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Holiday leftovers: how to manage them safelyWhile Christmas is in the past, many of your holiday feasts are still sitting in the fridge. But as you take a look — and a sniff at the aging remnants of your festive meal — you may be wondering if it’s still good to eat. Well, Global’s Dan Spector has your back. He spoke...CanadaDec 28, 2023
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Florida police say woman shot, killed by 14-year-old brother over Christmas gift fightWARNING: Video contains violent content that may not be suitable for all viewers. Discretion is advised. A 23-year-old woman was shot and killed by her 14-year-old brother during a “domestic altercation” over Christmas presents, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. The shooting took place on Christmas Eve in Largo, a city in...CrimeDec 27, 2023
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Boxing Day bargain hunters in B.C. seek deals amid rising costsWith Christmas over, many British Columbians are taking advantage of the Boxing Day deals after a year of skyrocketing costs. Grace Ke reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 26, 2023
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Edmontonians split on embracing a brown ChristmasA look out the window might make it hard to believe that it is one day to Christmas. With more grass than snow and temperatures barely below freezing, Edmontonians are split between leaning into the mild weather and wishing for snow. Kabi Moulitharan has more.Dec 24, 2023
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Beloved Montreal Christmas tree shines again in the gift of a bookA long-loved Christmas tree in Montreal went dark after over 40 years of bringing light to its community. A recent kind gesture by a local neighbour, however, may have reignited it. Dan Spector has the story.CanadaDec 24, 2023