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Why more Canadians choosing Europe as a holiday vacation destinationIt’s not surprising that many individuals are considering traveling now that the country’s temperatures are dropping. However, an increasing number of Canadians are considering embracing the Christmas romance of Europe. The well-known Christmas markets are attracting a lot of attention with travelers this holiday season. Grand River ships help make your European getaway an incredibly...The Morning ShowNov 17
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Home Grown: Tring5After beginning to sell her famous “triangle rice” during her time at Red River College, Culinary Arts grad Leah Chang turned her passion for food into a full-time business – making over 15,000 triangle rice in her first year alone. Now she and her sister Anna run the two locations of “Tring5” here in Winnipeg.Nov 10
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First look at the new Don River & Biidaasige ParkThe City of Toronto is celebrating the grand opening of Biidaasige Park and the revitalized Don River, the first public space to open on Toronto’s new island: Ookwemin Minising. George Zegarac, CEO of Waterfront Toronto, joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to talk about this milestone moment and what it means for the city’s future.EnvironmentJul 18
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‘Oh jeeze!’: Paraglider collides with power lines, crashes into riverVideo shows the moment a paraglider struck a power line and fell into the Red River in Grand Forks, North Dakota last Tuesday. The parachute sparked after touching the wires. First responders pulled the wreckage out of the water and local media report the paraglider was uninjured.Jul 14
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Calgary senior granted final wish: A simple fishing trip on the Bow RiverA group of people came together to make a Calgary senior’s wish come true. As Michael King reports, he didn’t ask for a fancy trip or an expensive car — his wish was a simple one: to spend time with those he loves most along the banks of the Bow.Global News at Noon CalgaryMay 15
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Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction sets record with $3.84M in bidsThe 2025 Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction set a record, raising $3.84 million as corporate sponsors eagerly bid to support chuckwagon drivers and showcase their brands at the Rangeland Derby. As Moses Woldu reports, the event is seen as a key economic indicator for the city.Global News at 11 CalgaryApr 11
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Teenager charged in stabbing of Vancouver cab driver granted bailA Richmond teenager has been granted bail after being charged with stabbing a Vancouver cab driver last week. The 59-year-old driver sustained non-life threatening injuries and was treated at hospital.CrimeMar 24
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Feb. 20The parents of kids with disabilities who are suing the Alberta government are granted an injunction as education strike drags on. Canada’s leaders hold another discussion over tariff tactics. As the third year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nears, those impacted by the war speak out over the new political rhetoric coming from the U.S....Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonFeb 20
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RiverCity Bluegrass Festival looks to heat things up in Edmonton over the weekendThere’s a brand-new winter festival in our city and it aims to crank up the heat next week. Karen Trace joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with more about the RiverCity Bluegrass Festival.Global News Morning EdmontonJan 14
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Lake Winnipeg should be legally granted personhood, Manitoba chiefs sayManitoba chiefs are asking a judge to legally recognize Lake Winnipeg as a person with Charter rights. If successful, it would be the latest Canadian waterbody to have such a designation. The Magpie River in northern Quebec was granted personhood in 2021, as part of a growing global movement that aims to protect waterways. Melissa...Global NationalSep 22, 2024
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Woman’s body found in Kitchener’s Grand River, search continues for missing boatersA woman’s body has been found along the banks of the Grand River in Kitchener, Ont., police said Tuesday during a media availability in Cambridge. Officers could not say whether it was one of two women seen in distress on the river over the weekend.Jul 16, 2024
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Search for 2 women spotted in distress on Grand River in Kitchener continuesWaterloo police provide an update on the search two women who were reported to be in distress on the Grand River in Kitchener on Saturday night.Jul 15, 2024
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“It’s nice to have closure,” Winnipeg grads celebrate physically distant ceremonyRather than a gymnasium full of people, River East grads accepted their diploma in front of a handful of family members, one at a time Wednesday. Global’s Marney Blunt was there.Jun 24, 2020
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Grand Forks residents remain calm despite flood watch in regionResidents and officials in Grand Forks are closely watching river levels, after a flood watch was issued for the region, but as Jayden Wasney reports, many are remaining calm and hoping that the worst is behind them.May 23, 2023
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Global National: June 12With 4.7 million hectares of forestry burned so far this spring, 2023 is officially Canada’s worst spring wildfire season, and the fires are growing in western provinces. The people in British Columbia and Alberta spending another night away from their homes, and the mission to keep some communities on Vancouver Island from getting cut off....Global NationalJun 12, 2023
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Evacuation alerts issued for 2,300 people in B.C.’s Boundary RegionA dangerous situation is unfolding in BC’s southern interior where evacuation alerts have been issued for close to 2,300 people. River levels are rising in the Boundary Region and they are expected to peak this weekend. As Rumina Daya reports, it’s a situation all too familiar for those living in communities such as Grand Forks.May 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine delivered in Waterloo Region at Grand River Hospital in KitchenerSiham Ibrahim, a personal support worker from Chartwell Elmira, received Waterloo Region’s first COVID-19 vaccine at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener on Tuesday.CanadaDec 22, 2020
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$3.5M Dakota Dunes Golf Links clubhouse officially opensThu, Jun 2: It’s been a long time coming and on Thursday, the Dakota Dunes Golf Links clubhouse celebrated its grand opening. Jacqueline Wilson took a tour of the facility that features river valley views.Global News at 10 SaskatoonJun 2, 2016
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Can lands and rivers be people? In New Zealand they canTe Urewera national park has been granted legal personhood and soon the country’s third largest river will have the same rights as a citizen. Could this ruling set a new precedent for land rights and conservation around the world?EnvironmentSep 9, 2016
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Réseau Express Métropolitain Transit AppPublic transit riders in Greater Montreal can now open the Transit app to preview what their new commute will look like after the grand opening of the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) on July 31. Spokesperson Stephen Miller joins Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines to talk about the new app made right here in Montreal!Global News Morning MontrealJul 27, 2023