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Buy Canadian: Government unveils $100M interprovincial steel trading rebateTransport Minister Steven MacKinnon was in Hamilton Monday to announce a new $100 million rebate plan to support shipping costs of domestic steel companies. The Commodities Sectoral Support Program will slash interprovincial steel shipping costs in half for the next year, in a bid to assist domestic producers impacted by tariffs.CanadaAug 10
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Ontario, Canada complete 3-year, $10M deal to protect 48,000 acres of forests, wetlands, parksOntario is marking a provincewide expansion of protected land — including a local addition at Emily Provincial Park in Kawartha Lakes. The announcement comes as wildfires put the province’s natural landscape — and how it is protected — under the spotlight. Marc Woodhouse reportsEnvironmentJul 23
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SOGI 123 to continue in B.C. schoolsGlobal News Morning speaks with Aditi Loveridge of the ARC Foundation about reports that SOGI 123 was defunded by the B.C. government.Global News Morning BCJul 21
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Federal government selling 10 C-130A Hercules for conversion into aerial firefighting aircraftStephen Fuhr, secretary of state for defence procurement, announced Friday the federal government is selling 10 C-130A Hercules aircraft to Colson Aviation for conversion into aerial firefighting aircraft. Fuhr said each aircraft is expected to create aerospace jobs across B.C. while “helping deliver aircraft that are urgently needed for aerial firefighting.”CanadaAug 7
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Sask. AI group goal to train 10K residents on AI literacyWATCH: Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan (AiSK) has a goal to help people in the province understand more about the technology. AiSK founder Alex Fallon highlights upcoming workshops focusing on AI literacy in the province.TechJul 15
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Chile declares state of emergency after catastrophic storm leaves 10 dead, destroys 1,100 homesA state of emergency has been declared in north-central Chile’s Coquimbo region and the Huesco province after a catastrophic, days-long storm killed at least 10 people and injured 17 others.EnvironmentJul 21
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Ontario man facing over 100 charges in Philippines sex abuse case, 4 children rescuedWARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Stephen Tolys of Hamilton, Ont. is facing 136 charges related to the sexual abuse of children in the Philippines. Touria Izri reports on how an international investigation led to the man’s arrest.Global NationalJul 15
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Ont. man facing over 100 charges in Philippines sex abuse case, 4 kids rescuedToronto Police have arrested a Hamilton man with more than 100 charges related to online sexual abuse and child exploitation. As Megan King reports, this follows an international investigation that saw four children in the Philippines rescued.Global News at 6 TorontoJul 15
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Extreme home makeover: Why restoring 24 Sussex Drive could cost over $100MCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced plans to restore 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of Canada’s prime minister, after years of deterioration. Global’s David Akin looks back at why the historic property fell into disrepair – and why its restoration could cost more than $100 million.CanadaJun 26
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OPP seize over $10M in illegal tobacco products, 2 men facing chargesTwo Hamilton are facing charges after police seized more than 40 thousand kilograms of allegedly contraband tobacco worth more than $10 million. Officers also seized a handgun and three stolen vehicles.CanadaJun 18
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9 seasons, 100 games: Albert Awachie the longest current tenured RiderAlbert Awachie marked a milestone with 100 games played with Saskatchewan this past weekend.SportsJun 24
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Alberta’s finance minister shuts down reports referendum could cost up to $130MAsked if the province would approve a reported estimated cost of $130 million for the upcoming referendum in October, Alberta Finance Minister Jason Nixon said, “Those [numbers] seem extremely high,” adding, “I can’t see why a province-wide vote would cost any more than it would cost us to run a general election.”CanadaJun 17
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’Speaking at the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Meeting Wednesday, federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson detailed government funding of nearly $130 million that will go towards 56 different forestry projects amid what he called a sectoral “crisis” Canadians “must collectively win by taking action to pivot, to grow, to modernize, and diversify.”CanadaJun 3
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Concerns over 100 Mile House ER closureMore emergency room closures in B.C.’s Interior are raising concerns this weekend, as wildfires continue to threaten the region. The emergency department at 100 Mile District General Hospital is closed from 7 am to 8 pm both Saturday and Sunday. Residents are being redirected to Williams lake for emergency care. joining us now to talk...Global News Morning BCAug 8
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Ask an Expert: Puppy training 101A new furry family member is an exciting but overwhelming time. Dog behaviour therapist, and owner of Canine Perspective, Sandy Yates, joins Jennifer Palma with tips on how to survive the early stages.Global News Morning BCMay 17
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104th hatchday for Gus the tortoiseOn Sunday, August 9th, it is time for our annual Gus Hatchday Celebrations. There will be a morning party at 11:00am and afternoon party at 2:00pm for all you Gus fans. Gus will be celebrating 104 years!Aug 9
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Ford offers apology over Cho spending scandalOntario Premier Doug Ford is offering an apology after new expense logs reveal former minister Stan Cho billed his PC riding association nearly $100,000 for upscale dining, flights, luxury hotel stays, and sports venue rentals. Global’s Colin D’Mello and Isaac Callan report on what Ford is saying about Cho and other MPPs who have spent...PoliticsJul 20
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30 years ago, Donovan Bailey made history at the 1996 summer OlympicsCanadians will never forget the moment when Donovan Bailey startled everyone by winning gold in the men’s 100 meters in 9.84 seconds during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Donovan is back with us this morning on TMS to reflect on the race that created history almost thirty years ago, solidifying his status as the...The Morning ShowJul 24
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Construction begins on Sunrise pipeline expansion project near Prince GeorgeConstruction is starting on the Enbridge Sunrise pipeline expansion project near Prince George. It will add more than 100 kilometres of new pipeline increasing the capacity of B.C’s natural gas transportation. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 20
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Ontario MPP Stan Cho charged riding association for upscale meals, hotels and limo rentalsFollowing his resignation from cabinet over a taxpayer-funded hotel spending scandal, new expense logs reveal former minister Stan Cho billed his PC riding association nearly $100,000 for upscale dining, flights, luxury hotel stays, and sports venue rentals. Global’s Colin D’Mello and Isaac Callan report.Global News at 6 TorontoJul 20