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Manitoba 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...

A 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.

Waterloo 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.

Experience the allure of what’s known as the “Prettiest Little Town in Canada”: Paris, Ontario is nestled alongside the banks of the Grand River. From historic architecture to vibrant local culture, the town offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and modern delights. Whether a day trip or a weekend getaway, Paris, Ontario, is sure...

Almost 2 years after the body of a baby was pulled from the Grand River in Dunnville, Ont., OPP have released a 3D rendering and offered a 50,000 reward in hopes of identifying the girl. Kayla McLean reports.

Grad season can be dangerous for teen drivers. That’s why ICBC road safety speakers are visiting high schools around the province, reminding young drivers about the importance of making good decisions behind the wheel.

B.C. addresses street drug use in hospitals by assigning a task force to help develop a consistent policy to protect health-care workers. The growing scandal in the government’s clean technology grant program. A Maple Ridge woman says she was discriminated against after a taxi driver refused to take her fare because of her guide dog.

A 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...

The man charged in a historic drug bust at a land border crossing in Boissevain, Man. last month has been granted bail. And court documents are revealing more about the case and the suspect.

Two B.C. charities win big in Texas, taking home a brand new Land Rover, along with a hefty cash prize, each. New polling suggests British Columbians may be cooling to the provincial carbon tax. And a group of hunters lost on Vancouver Island are reunited with their families.

There’s no question Edmonton’s river valley and the parks system that surrounds it are special places. And this weekend a new piece of the puzzle connecting the northeast corner of the city to the system will officially open to the public. The City of Edmonton’s Juanita Spence joined Global News at Noon Edmonton with a...

Standing 65 metres high, the observation tower located at the end of the Port of Montreal’s Grand Quay offers visitors a unique interactive experience, and a spectacular view of the city and river. Montreal Port Authority Spokesperson Mélanie Nadeau joins Global’s Eramelinda Boquer for an exclusive tour.

Edmonton police are warning Lexus drivers after a string of robberies. The brand’s RX 350 SUVs have become a popular target, as thieves don’t need a key to enter the vehicle and drive away. Jasmine King explains.

Rather 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.

Residents 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.

With 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....

A 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.

Siham Ibrahim, a personal support worker from Chartwell Elmira, received Waterloo Region’s first COVID-19 vaccine at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener on Tuesday.

Thu, 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.

Te 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?