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Lake Country residents are being given a chance to weigh in on having data centres located in their community. Despite concerns about power and water usage, district council has voted to explore options. As Travis Lowe reports, an upcoming public hearing could help shape the final decision.

The Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres took place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. As Erik Bay explains, MLA Nate Glubish was peppered with profanity from audience members at the Thursday event in Redwater, north of Edmonton, in Sturgeon County.

The Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres is taking place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. Erik Bay has more from the event in Redwater, north of Edmonton in Sturgeon County.

The Quilpituk Creek fire in the Okanagan leads to evacuation order in the middle of the August-long weekend. Angela Jung reports from Lake Country with the details.

Lake Country district council raised concerns about data centres as they approved plans for a new business park in the community. And someone notices two bullet marks on a metal sign at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, raising concerns about target shooting in a very public access area.

A team of volunteers and other good Samaritans from across the country work together to make a wish come true for a Kelowna veteran. Cohan Sassaman reports.

The Canadian country music icon Shania Twain considers her upbringing and family the inspiration behind her most sensitive record to date. Shania Twain collaborated with Tanya Tucker on her recently released album, “Little Miss Twain.” Tanya was Shania’s ideal collaborator since she was the country singer that Shania’s late mother wanted her to be like....

Humans have always relied on rivers; now some in Europe have never been dryer like the Rhine in Germany. Shippers who use rivers have had to turn to trucking instead, which is slower and significantly more expensive. Heat wave after heat wave in Europe this summer have reduced rivers like the Danube. The Danube’s tributaries...

It began as a leap of faith for a Canadian couple – creating the country’s first commercial olive farm.They found the perfect spot on Salt Spring Island and began producing high-end olive oil. The owner is now hoping someone else can take over the passion project she started with her late husband.

An Alberta woman says a cross-country trip to honour her late husband took a distressing turn after Air Canada required his cremated remains to be checked as luggage. She says the ashes didn’t arrive with her at their destination and she is now seeking answers from the airline. Jasmine King reports.

This is Building Bright Futures with Jesse Reynolds, a weekly segment on Global News Kingston where we feature young people in our community making a difference. From athletes to entrepreneurs to those giving back, we spotlight Kingston’s next generation. This week, we introduce you to the Kingston Junior Colts. The team went 6-1 to capture...

West Jet flight attendants are on strike across the country after last-minute negotiations failed to lead to a new collective agreement. Cameron Jones, recording secretary for The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 8125, says the bargaining committee is working to make a deal with West Jet that addresses members priorities and allows flight...

For nearly three decades, the Rose of Hope golf tournament has been driving the local fight against breast cancer. Golfers at the Cataraqui Golf and Country Club shared why the tournament continues to make a lasting impact on the Kingston community.

Replacement rides have arrived for two cyclists on a cross-country fundraising trip whose bicycles were stolen in downtown Winnipeg late last week. Toni de Guzman reports.

Just 90 minutes from Toronto, Oxford County is home to the famous Cheese Trail, artisan cheesemakers, craft breweries and historic inns that make it one of Ontario’s most beautiful gems. In the latest ‘Local Escapes,’ Liem Vu discovers why Oxford County is the perfect Ontario weekend getaway for food lovers, families and road trippers alike.

Canada’s premiers are meeting in Charlottetown with Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss a variety of issues, including the country’s ailing health care system. David Akin explains what the premiers want to make sure every Canadian has, and the pitch for more federal funding.

FortisBC crews are in Lake Country working to restore services to thousands of properties. The area is experiencing a natural gas outage that began on Wednesday and left residents and businesses without service for days. Klaudia Van Emmerik has the details.

Wildfires in France and Spain have now displaced more than 250,000 people. In a typical year between 2006 and 2015, France would normally see around 15 fires. This year, the country has recorded more than 350 fires so far, burning around 100,000 hectares, making this France’s worst wildfire season on record by far. Candice Cole...

Auto theft is down across the country, but do drivers actually feel like they’re better protected? Most Canadians remain skeptical, a new poll has found, that governments and manufacturers are actively keeping one step ahead of vehicle thieves. A new auto theft impact survey released Tuesday by Équité Association found that nearly two-thirds of Canadians...

During a press conference with Canada’s 13 provincial and territorial premiers in Charlottetown, P.E.I. on Wednesday, B.C. Premier David Eby criticized the U.S. for simultaneously slamming Canada with its latest, “inexplicable” threat of tariffs while also seeking some of its natural resources. “The U.S. needs to make up its mind,” Eby said, adding, “We can’t...