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In honour of Curling Day in Canada on Saturday, the Peterborough Curling Club invited people to try out the sport. Germain Ma has the story.

Canada’s biggest province, Ontario, is cracking down on cell phones in class and making changes to the rules when it comes to vaping. The province says it’s plan includes some of the strongest measures in this country to “protect the “mental and physical health” of children and to curb distraction at school, but some advocates...

A tourist hotspot in Alberta is hoping its new eco-friendly program will catch on across Canada, with the goal of curbing the town’s use of single-use plastics. Heather Yourex-West explains how ‘Banff Borrows’ works, and how its organizers hope it can create meaningful change to consumer habits.

Hockey playoff fever is in full swing across Canada — and the big question is: will a Canadian team win the Stanley Cup? The Canucks, Oilers, Jets and Leafs all have a shot at the ultimate prize. The last time that happened was 31 years ago. Eric Sorensen on whether one of our own can...

Canada’s biggest province, Ontario, is cracking down on cell phones in class and making changes to the rules when it comes to vaping. The province says it’s plan includes some of the strongest measures in this country to “protect the “mental and physical health” of children and to curb distraction at school, but some advocates...

The Western Canadian Blind and Vision Impaired Curling Championship is coming to Edmonton, showcasing curlers from across Canada and how vision isn’t a necessity for the sport. Lori Hysert, guide dog Ping, and Natalie Morin with the Edmonton Blind Curling Club joined us on Global News Morning with all the details.

The 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts is one of curling’s steepest competitions, with the top eight curling teams in Canada. As Moses Woldu reports, it’s a chance for up and coming teams to leave their mark.

On Jan. 19, the 2024 Junior Olympic Games will get underway in South Korea. Seventy-eight athletes across Canada will be making the trip, including two curlers from here in Edmonton. Chloe Fediuk and Allie Iskiw make up part of the Team Canada mixed curling team, they joined us on Global News Morning with all the...

All roads to the 2026 Winter Olympics will go through the province of Nova Scotia when it comes to curling. We find out more from Al Cameron of Curling Canada and Rob Belliveau with the Nova Scotia Curling Association.

Nova Scotia is set to host Curling Canada’s qualifiers for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. The organization says the three events are among the most important for any Olympic hopeful. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.

The population of Rafah, the most southern city in the Gaza Strip, has ballooned since the start of Israel’s war on Hamas, draining already scarce medical supplies. A Doctors Without Borders emergency coordinator in Rafah tells Global News about the impossible task of providing proper medical care in Gaza. An estimated 3.2 million people live...

A controversial plan to cull deer on a Southern Gulf Island has begun with hunters shooting deer from helicopters on Sidney Island. Parks Canada argues eradicating deer on the island is needed to protect the ecosystem, including the coastal Douglas Fir, which only grows on the south coast and Pacific Northwest. Paul Johnson has exclusive...

Call it a sweeping announcement for curling fans in Kelowna. The Montana’s Brier will officially slide into the Central Okanagan city in 2025. Global’s Jamie Tawil has more on Friday’s announcement from Curling Canada – and why the tourism dollars the event will bring to Kelowna – should hit right on the button.

Advocates push to stop time change, Summerland residents vote in a referendum, and Canada takes gold at the Pan Continental Curling Championship in Kelowna.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We look at how you can get all the thrills this Halloween without the bills. Plus, we discuss winter tire wisdom with Carl Nadeau. Also, we chat with Donovan Bailey about his new memoir. Plus, we find out how an organization is opening doors to education for Canadian...

Get ready to winterize your home without breaking the bank as HGTV Canada’s Kenny Brain shares cost-effective solutions to curb your heating bill. From upgrading windows and doors to optimizing your furnace, Kenny’s got all the inside scoop to keep you cozy without the hefty price tag.

Parks Canada says invasive deer are putting the ecosystem of a small island near Victoria, B.C. under threat. As Paul Johnson reports, island property owners voted in favour of a cull, but many are against it and demand clarity from the government.

The CIBC Run for the Cure is set to take place across Canada on Sunday, October 1st. Toronto Run Director Erica Igreja and her mom Maria join Liem Vu to discuss the importance of this event.

October is breast cancer awareness month and across Canada thousands are lacing up their shoes to take part in the CIBC Run for the Cure. This year’s event emcee Caroline Stokes joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with all the details.

Canada’s national men’s curling championship is getting a new title sponsor: Montana’s BBQ and Bar.