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Meet Coquitlam social media star Buddy SmartzMany attempt it, but there is no easy formula for becoming a star on TikTok or Instagram. However, a seven-year-old “good boy” from the Lower Mainland is proving it’s like a walk in the park – offering up daily priceless videos – cheeky snippets of his everyday life. Jason Pires has the story of B.C.’s viral...Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 8
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How to get around Montreal for F1 Grand Prix weekendAs the mercury rises, so does the buildup to the Montreal’s Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend. One hundred thousand visitors are expected to travel to Montreal for the event. But racing around the city won’t be easy, with so many street closures and restricted parking. Global’s Tim Sargeant reports.SportsJun 4
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Downtown Montreal revs its engine for Grand PrixAs Montreal gets ready to host the biggest sports event in Canada this weekend, what is the economic impact of Formula 1 in the city? Glenn Castanheira, executive director of Montréal Centre-Ville, joins Global News Morning’s host Laura Casella to talk about the impact on businesses, and whether construction downtown will have an impact on...Global News Morning MontrealJun 4
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Canadian driver wins big in world F1 powerboat Grand PrixA Canadian is starting to make a big name for himself on the international Formula One powerboat racing circuit after a big win earlier this month. Rusty Wyatt, 29, from Innisfil, Ont., blew 16 other commentators out of the water when he clinched victory at the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia F1H20 U.I.M. World Championship...SportsMar 8
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Pushback to proposed chicken price hike in B.C.British Columbians could be paying more for poultry. That’s if a new proposal by the B.C Chicken Marketing board gets approved. They’re asking for a new pricing formula to help compensate for the increased feed cost. As Paul Johnson reports, that could be coming out of consumers’ pockets.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 22
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Health Matters: Enfamil recalls Nutramigen A+ LGG formula over bacteria tainting concernsA Health Canada advisory says Enfamil is recalling its Nutramigen A+ L-G-G Hypoallergenic formula over fears it may be tainted with Cronobacter sakazakii. The bacteria can have serious health consequences. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Jan. 2, 2024.Health MattersJan 2
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Minute at the Movies: Nov. 17, 2023In this week’s edition of Minute at the Movies, Todd James reviews “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story”, “Who’s Yer Father”, “Descending the Mountain”, “Dangerous Waters” and “The Stones and Brian Jones.”Global News at 5 EdmontonNov 17, 2023
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TransLink facing huge cash crunchTransLink is showing a $4.7-billion ‘structural deficit’ in its latest financial report to the Mayors’ Council. As Janet Brown reports, mayors are calling for the funding formula to be revamped.Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 25, 2023
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Manitoba race car driver behind wheel in Formula 2 car in Italy“I’m a kid from a farm in Manitoba. I turned on my TV one day and saw a Formula 1 race.” Manitoba driver David Richert will be racing a Formula 2 car in Italy this month. We caught up with him to talk about his success in the sport, and his dedication to furthering himself.Sep 1, 2023
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This is BC: Young B.C. talent behind the wheelDylan Ulinder is still working to get his full driver’s licence. But the B.C. teen has already earned the opportunity of a lifetime, to race Formula 4 in France next month. Jay Durant has more in This is BC.Global News Hour at 6Jul 30, 2023
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Grand Prix festivities kick off in MontrealGrand Prix festivities have officially kicked off in Montreal. The Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix three-day happening is the largest sporting event in Canada. Global’s Gloria Henriquez went to the hub of it all to capture some of the fun ahead of the race.CanadaJun 15, 2023
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Summer festival season kicks offFormula 1 Grand Prix du Canada weekend kicks off the city’s busy festival season, which is great news for enthusiastic fans and local businesses. Tourism Montréal CEO Yves Lalumière joins Global’s Laura Casella to talk about the economic impact on hotels, restaurants, shops and services.Global News Morning MontrealJun 15, 2023
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Baby formula shortage: Relief for parents in sight as Health Canada approves French productAs parents across Canada continue to grapple with a persistent infant formula shortage, there is hope on the horizon after Health Canada approved a product made in France. Laboratoire Modilac, a range of products made in France, should be on store shelves this month. Marney Blunt reports.CanadaJun 3, 2023
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Baby formula shortage felt in CanadaA baby formula shortage in the United States is being felt by families in Canada. As Caryn Lieberman reports, industry experts say it was only a matter of time.Global News at 5 & 6May 26, 2022
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Global National: June 16Soccer’s biggest tournament is coming to Canada, with Vancouver and Toronto winning their bids to host matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The excitement kicking off among Canada’s soccer fans, and where else in North America the games will be played. What’s old is new again for the federal government, as it highlights past...Global NationalJun 16, 2022
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Formula E race creating buzzPractice sessions for the Formula E race, using only electric vehicles, were underway in Montreal Saturday. As Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, the event was generating much excitement and plenty of criticism.Jul 29, 2017
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Government pledge $98.2 million to keep Grand Prix in Montreal through 2029Mayor Denis Coderre and representatives of the federal and Quebec governments on Friday pledged $98.2 million to a five-year extension of a contract with Formula One owners Liberty Media.Global News at 6 MontrealJun 10, 2017
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Formula 1 Grand Prix 50th anniversaryGlobal’s Kim Sullivan meets with Vincent Drolet, co-producer of the official festivities of the 50th anniversary of Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada, about what to expect for this year’s celebrations.Global News Morning MontrealJun 8, 2017
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Montreal teen Lance Stroll named F1’s newest driver despite not having road licenseCanadian teenager Lance Stroll is set to be the youngest driver in Formula One next season after being confirmed in the Williams lineup.CanadaNov 3, 2016
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David Guetta criticized for remix of King Salman tribute songFrench DJ David Guetta was slammed on social media by people critical of his decision to remix a song paying tribute to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at Formula E Festival.Dec 18, 2018