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Canadian grandma breaks Guinness World Record by doing 1575 push-ups in an hourMeet DonnaJean Wilde, a 59-year-old grandmother of 12 from Alberta, who shattered the Guinness World Record with 1,575 pushups in just one hour! She’s no stranger to records, having also held a plank for an incredible four and a half hours earlier this year. Donnajean shares how her passion for fitness led to these feats...The Morning ShowNov 26
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Toronto chef slices and dices his way into the Guinness World RecordsWallace Wong’s super speedy chopping skills have earned him another Guinness World Record. He joins Global News Morning to talk about his latest record-breaking feat.Global News Morning BCSep 13
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Canadians chop and bend their way into Guinness World Records bookThe Guinness World Records book is celebrating its 70th anniversary full of weird, wacky and wild feats. Several Canadians made it into the 2025 edition of the book, including two from the Greater Toronto Area. Liem Vu chats with Wallace Wong and Cydnee Abbott about their marvelous milestone.CanadaSep 12
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World’s smartest chicken lives on Gabriola IslandA chicken on Gabriola Island will be part of the next Guinness Book of World Records, not for her size or for laying a lot of eggs, but for her intelligence. Kylie Stanton reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 3
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B.C. man in Saskatoon aims to set records with electric skateboard journeyA Canadian man is looking to skateboard his way toward breaking three Guinness World Records next month. Global’s Nicole Healey takes a look at the challenging task he faces.Global News at 5 ReginaMay 28
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Calgary Marathon returns to pre-pandemic numbers for 60th anniversaryThe Calgary Marathon marks 60 years this Sunday, and it’s a complete sellout. The Calgary Marathon’s Kirsten Fleming joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about returning to pre-pandemic numbers, a new Diaper Dash for the youngest competitors, and some of the Guinness World Records they’re looking to make.Global News Morning CalgaryMay 23
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Travel Drumheller organizing Guinness World Record attemptDrumheller is famous for its dinosaurs – and now it’s attempting a Guinness World Record. Keri Looijen from Travel Drumheller joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss when they’re attempting the record for “Most People Dressed in Inflatable Dinosaur Costumes” and how you can take part.Global News Morning CalgaryApr 26
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Global National: April 27As anti-war protesters continue their demands for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict, students are vowing to maintain their fight across post-secondary campuses and refusing to scale back. Canadian consumers fed up with the high cost of groceries are gearing up to send a message with their wallets. A planned boycott of Loblaw and its...Global NationalApr 27
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Canadian rapper D.O. Gibson on his new EP ‘Songs of Freedom’We celebrate Black excellence with D.O. Gibson, a two-time Guinness World Record-setting rapper, as he shares insights into his ongoing ‘Songs of Freedom’ school tour during Black History Month. He chats about the inspiration behind his EP, reflects on impactful interactions in the classroom, and shares his excitement for the prestigious Black 365 Conference and...The Morning ShowFeb 6
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Brampton Chef Eyes World RecordA Brampton chef is trying to beat the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon completed by an individual. Chef Beauty Obasuyi joins Candace Daniel to discuss the cook-a-thon.Global News Morning TorontoJan 22
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B.C. teen’s skills for stacking Jenga blocks earns him two world recordsAuldin Maxwell has stacked his way into the Guinness World Record books yet again. Global News Morning speaks with the 15 year old about his Jenga world record, the second for the Salmon Arm teen, and how his story inspired a Hallmark movie.Global News Morning BCNov 15, 2023
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Shuswap teen’s record breaking accomplishments inspire movieIt’s hard to believe that just three years ago we all fell in love with Auldin Maxwell the Jenga Kid of Salmon Arm who has claimed multiple Guinness World Records. He’s now a teenager but hasn’t grown out of his Jenga stacking ways. As Sydney Morton tells us, a movie inspired by his life is...LifestyleNov 12, 2023
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Scientists to study DNA of Bobi, world’s oldest dogNote from Editor: Bobi was temporarily stripped of his record-breaking title after international veterinarians questioned whether the dog was really as old as his owner claimed. Bobi, certified as the world’s oldest dog to ever live by the Guinness World Records, has died. He was more than 31 years old. Eric Sorensen has the story...Global NationalOct 24, 2023
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Global National: Oct. 24Yocheved Lifshitz, an 85-year-old Israeli woman who was kidnapped and held hostage by Hamas for more than two weeks, is talking about her frightening ordeal. What Lifshitz says she endured, what the militants told her, and how they treated her, as families of other hostages remain in agony waiting for word about their loved ones....Global NationalOct 24, 2023
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World’s oldest dog, Bobi, passes away at the age of 31Note from Editor: Bobi was temporarily stripped of his record-breaking title after international veterinarians questioned whether the dog was really as old as his owner claimed. The world’s oldest dog has passed away at the age of 31. Guinness World Record holder, Bobi, died at his home in Portugal this past weekend. His death was...Oct 23, 2023
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‘A big honour’: Calgary’s ‘Frisbee Rob’ makes new Guinness World Records BookThis is a big month for a hard-working Calgarian and his talented little four-legged friends. As Gil Tucker shows us, they’re getting worldwide recognition for their amazing achievements, while sharing some important lessons with Canadian school kids.Global News Hour at 6 CalgarySep 21, 2023
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Flying high with Guinness record holders Frisbee Rob and Sailor!We chat with the incredible Guinness World Record holder, ‘Frisbee Rob,’ and his four-legged frisbee prodigy, Sailor. We delve into their secrets, get insider tips, and witness a dash of canine frisbee wizardry.The Morning ShowSep 14, 2023
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Calling all Madonna FansOn August 19, Le Village invites Montreal’s most hard-core Madonna fans to help break a Guinness World Record – the largest gathering of people dressed like pop icon. Celebrity impersonator Jimmy Moore joins Global’s Laura Casella with all the details.Global News Morning MontrealAug 18, 2023
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Montreal man aiming to break a burpee sprint world record and raise money in memory of his brotherSamuel Finn’s story gives the expression “no pain, no gain” new meaning. He’s set himself a quest – to do more than one thousand burpees inside of one hour. As Gloria Henriquez reports, he’s training to break a world record and raise money for a worthy cause.Global News at 5:30 and 6:30Aug 3, 2023
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Vancouver group attempts virtual drumming world recordA Vancouver-based non-profit organization had an ambitious Canada Day mission — set a new Guinness World Record for the most people simultaneously performing a drum roll.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 1, 2021