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Ogopogo documentary shines spotlight on mythical B.C. lake creatureThe legendary lake monster in B.C.’s Southern Interior – whose name makes Okanagan residents light up with excitement — is being profiled in a documentary. Sydney Morton reportsCanadaAug 16
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Ethics commissioner looking into Boissonnault again in the wake of new textsDuring a committee hearing in Ottawa on Thursday, Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein said he has launched a third preliminary probe into Liberal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault’s business dealings after new ‘Randy’ texts surfaced.CanadaAug 8
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Taliban bans women’s voices, bare faces from public in new restrictive lawsIn Afghanistan, the Taliban continues its crackdown on women’s rights with a long list of so-called “morality rules.” It’s now illegal for Afghan women to sing, recite or read aloud in public, with offenders facing punishments of losing property or spending three days in detention.WorldAug 23
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News Hour field trip to climb famous Grouse Grind trailEveryone remembers their first time climbing the Grouse Grind. It’s a mental and physical challenge known by many simply as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster.” And when we found out Chris Gailus had yet to complete the challenge, it was time for a News Hour field trip.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 6
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Conservative MP pushes boundaries with fake news videoNew Democrats say they are planning to ask the House of Commons Ethics Committee to include a video by a Conservative MP as part of an ongoing study into the impact of disinformation on Canadian politics. Manitoba MP Brandon Leslie distributed a video on his social media accounts titled, “Breaking News: Trudeau resigns.” It contains...CanadaMay 24
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Girls lacrosse taking off in Manitoba; new league to host nationalsAn enthusiastic group of teenage girls are hoping to leave a legacy in the Manitoba lacrosse world as the sport gains traction among among girls across the province.SportsJul 31
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Natalie Portman & Moses Ingram star in new series “Lady In The Lake”Stars of “Lady in the Lake” Natalie Portman and Moses Ingram delve into their latest series. Natalie chats about exploring the complex characters and the challenges of balancing family and passion in the new series. Also, Moses speaks about on-screen dynamic between the pair. Plus, hear their thoughts on their shared ‘Star Wars’ connection.The Morning ShowJul 23
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Plenty of pride in New Brunswick’s capital city as parade takes placeHundreds of people hit the streets of Fredericton as the Pride Parade brought smiles to many after a tumultuous few weeks. As Anna Mandin tells us, the event took place despite it being temporarily cancelled at the beginning of July.CanadaJul 21
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Quebec entrepeneur speaks out about new signage rules, says French-language requirements make no sense in her caseParty Expert, a well-established Quebec business, is digging in its heels against the province’s language watchdog. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, it all stems from a permit application for a storefront sign.CanadaJul 17
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Canada’s new ‘greenwashing’ ban faces challenges from industry and provincial leadersThe federal government in Canada has implemented new regulations targeting “greenwashing,” requiring companies to substantiate their environmental claims under the amended Competition Act. While environmental groups support the changes, opposition from industry and some provincial leaders persists. The new laws have caused concern in the energy industry and have been criticized for their vague nature....Global NationalJun 29
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New NDP leader Naheed Nenshi makes caucus leadership changesNewly elected Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi is putting his own stamp on the party, naming two party veterans to key leadership positions. Nenshi says he plans to have plenty of discussions this summer as the party charts a new direction. Erik Bay has more.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJun 24
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New documentary explores issues faced by South Asian female international students in CanadaA new documentary highlighting the difficulties many South Asian female international students are facing once they arrive in Canada, some from within their own communities, including sexual exploitation. Documentary filmmaker Inder Nirwani of Kahani Pictures speaks with Jennifer Palma.Jun 23
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Name sought for new boat that harvests invasive milfoil plant in Okanagan LakeThe Okanagan Basin Water Boad unveiled a new weapon in its ongoing battle against milfoil: A bigger, amphibious harvester, which was launched at Paddlewheel Park in Vernon.Jun 21
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N.S. skippers taking playground jump rope to new levelsA squad of skippers in Nova Scotia has taken old school playground jump rope to a whole other level – bringing home multiple golds in a competitive sport that some folks may not have known existed. Shelley Steeves reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxJun 14
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Princess Kate to make 1st appearance in public since cancer diagnoses: ‘Wonderful, wonderful news!’British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday it was “wonderful news” to hear that Princess of Wales, Kate, will make her first public appearance on Saturday since starting cancer treatment. “I think the whole country will be behind the Princess of Wales for her recovery, and I saw her statement earlier. I thought it...WorldJun 14
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Presumed Innocent: Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard on their new thrillerMorgan Hoffman sits down with the stars of “Presumed Innocent”, Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard. The brothers-in-law chat about what it was like working together and their family dynamic. They also reflect on the 1990 Harrison Ford movie of the same name and what references viewers will find in this new series. Plus, Jake chats...The Morning ShowJun 12
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Ontario new affordable housing definition may be too low for builders to take partOntario’s new definition of affordable housing is under the microscope after developers said it was simply too low to avoid making a loss. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello explains.Global News at 5:30 TorontoJun 13
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WestJet launches UltraBasic fare comes with new restrictions for travellersWestJet has launched its new UltraBasic fare, but it comes with several restrictions for travellers. It replaces the airline’s lowest price Basic fare.Global News at Noon BCJun 4
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Fort Nelson faces new setback as it recovers from wildfiresIt has been almost one week since residents of Fort Nelson, in B.C.’s Peace region, were allowed to return home after a 17 day evacuation due to wildfires. We spoke with Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Mayor Rob Fraser about new layoffs announced by a major employer in the region.Jun 2
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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match pre-fight: ‘We will see who’s dead’The latest press face-off between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul on Sunday, set the stage for their rescheduled fight on November 15. During a news conference in New York, Paul and Tyson shoved each other and exchanged threats, following the postponement of their original bout scheduled for July 20 due to...U.S. NewsAug 19