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‘Titanic was sinking,’ Ford says he was aware of Algoma Steel layoffs before 100M loanOntario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday that he was aware of massive layoffs at Algoma Steel before the province agreed to loan $100 million to the company. “The Titanic was sinking up there. We either save, you know, two-thirds or we don’t save anything,” he said.CanadaDec 3
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Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacleThe Alberta government’s failed effort to privatize community lab testing services provincewide left taxpayers on the hook for about $109 million. Jasmine King has more on the auditor general estimates into the DynaLife debacle.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonNov 19
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Free Play for Kids wins $105K through national contestAn Edmonton charity that makes sports accessible to hundreds of kids in need just got a big funding boost thanks to a national contest. Nicole Stillger has more on the massive donation and what it will mean to Free Play for Kids.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 9
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10K hygiene kits donated to United Way for Giving TuesdayHundreds of BMO employees across the country have volunteered their time to pack 10 000 hygiene kits to donate to the United Way. Jaden Lee-Lincoln speaks with volunteers in Toronto about how these kits will make a difference this holiday season.Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoDec 2
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Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 2030Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to expand and diversify trade beyond oil and defence, despite Western pressure on New Delhi to scale back its decades-old close ties with Moscow. Putin’s trip to India coincides with New Delhi’s talks with the U.S. on a trade deal to cut...EconomyDec 5
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Nova Scotia looking to improve 20-km stretch of Hwy 102 to support population growthThose living in Halifax’s suburbs along Hwy 102 say the provincial government’s move to improve the highway is long overdue. The province is looking to improve the 20-kilometre stretch in a way that supports population growth. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxNov 3
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Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugsIn what they have called “Project Overboil,” Central Ontario RCMP officials arrested three individuals connected to a “large-scale clandestine” synthetic drug laboratory operating out of Schomberg, Ont. After attaining a search warrant on Sept. 7, authorities seized nearly $10 million worth of synthetic drugs, while neutralizing approximately 20,000 litres of hazardous waste — ultimately preventing...CanadaOct 24
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Pentagon accepts $130M mystery donation amid US government shutdownAs the government shutdown drags on in the U.S., the Trump administration has openly accepted a private donation from a billionaire donor to help keep members of the military afloat. It’s an unprecedented move, raising red flags about ethics and the future of how Washington will function. Candice Cole explains.PoliticsOct 25
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Calgary’s Camera Store offers reward after more than $100K in equipment stolenThe Camera Store in southwest Calgary was hit by theft early Thursday morning, when more than $100,000 in Sony and Nikon inventory was stolen. Now, the store is offering a reward to anyone with information leading to conviction. Craig Momney reports.CanadaOct 23
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2-alarm blaze displaces 10 people, sends 2 to hospital on SaturdayJust before 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, members of the Calgary Fire Department were called to the 100-block of Taradale Close for a blaze that quickly engulfed two homes. Drew Stremick reports.CanadaNov 23
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Hike for Hospice in Peterborough tops $100K fundraising goalHospice Peterborough’s largest annual fundraiser – Hike for Hospice – surpassed its fundraising goal of $100,000 following Sunday’s event at Millennium Park in Peterborough.Sep 29
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Edmonton’s first Phase 1 parking ban of season ends with drivers being ticketedThe City of Edmonton’s Phase 1 parking ban ended on Monday with over 100 tickets handed out. But as Sarah Ryan explains, drivers shouldn’t expect a long reprieve if the snow forecasted to fall over Christmas becomes a reality later this week.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 22
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Business Matters: Warner Brothers rejects Paramount’s hostile bidWarner Bros Discovery’s board rejected Paramount Skydance’s US$108.4 billion hostile bid on Wednesday, saying it failed to provide adequate financing assurances. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Dec. 17, 2025.EntertainmentDec 17
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Dec. 22An Edmonton paramedic speaks out about chronic exhaustion, long response times and staff leaving the system. ASIRT investigations lead to a record number of charges in 2025. Edmonton’s first Phase 1 parking ban of season ends with more than 100 drivers being ticketed. Modular trailers arrive in Hinton to house Jasper wildfire evacuees closer to...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 22
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B.C. to open 100 new involuntary care bedsThe provincial government is adding more involuntary care beds to help those suffering from mental health and addiction issues. Premier David Eby made the announcement during his speech at the Union of BC Municipalities Convention. Richard Zussman has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 26
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Crime Stoppers unveils 2026 police K-9 calendarToronto Crime Stoppers is once again teaming up with Toronto Police Dog Services for the release of its 2026 K-9 calendar. Priced at $10, the calendar features Toronto Police K-9 teams, with 100 per cent of proceeds supporting Crime Stoppers’ Community Rewards Program. Representatives from Toronto Crime Stoppers and Toronto Police Dog Services join Candace...Global News Morning TorontoDec 22
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Business Matters: Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for US$72BIn a landmark deal that would reshape Hollywood and the media landscape, streaming giant Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a massive, nearly $100 billion deal (US$72 billion). Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Dec. 5, 2025.U.S. NewsDec 5
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticismAfter years of delays, the highly anticipated Finch West LRT will finally open its doors to the public on Sunday. The TTC is planning a celebration for the 10.3 kilometre stretch of rail, which has been almost a decade in the making. But as Noor Ra’fat reports, the opening is being met with both excitement...TrafficDec 4
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Canada’s record human trafficking numbers just ‘the tip of the iceberg,’ expert saysData released on Monday looked at human trafficking data from 2014 to 2024 nationally and found that during the 10-year span, there were 5,070 incidents reported by police — an annual average rate of 1.2 incidents per 100,000 people. In 2024, the national average was at 1.5 with 608 incidents reported. Julia Drydyk, executive director...CanadaDec 9
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California shooting: Witnesses urged to come forward in child’s birthday party murdersOn Sunday, San Joaquin County Sheriff Patrick Withrow urged witnesses of a deadly shooting at a child’s birthday party in Stockton, Calif. to come forward as the search for a suspect stretched into another day. Three children, ages 8, 9 and 14 plus a 21-year-old were killed Saturday when gunfire broke out at a banquet...CrimeDec 1