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A new study shows that complications from pregnancy are potentially getting missed during regular screening. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more on what researchers say are the risks, and what could be done to help patients. 

Iran has reimposed its control over the Strait of Hormuz less than a day after the U.S. and Tehran announced it had reopened. Global’s Jazan Grewal is speaking with Behrouz Bakhtiari, an Operations Management Assistant Professor at McMaster University, about the impacts the blockade continues to have on the Global supply chain.

B.C.’s last Toys ‘R’ Us location has officially closed its doors. The toy store’s Langley location at Willowbrook Shopping Centre shutting its doors this week. A legal notice was posted on its doors and claims the location has not kept up with the terms of its lease. Marvin Ryder, marketing professor at McMaster University joins...

It’s the unofficial start to holiday season shopping and many retailers are already offering pre Black Friday sales. Marvin Ryder, associate professor of marketing at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business joins Global News Morning with more on if there are deals to be had this year.

Canada Post workers are on strike across the country in a dispute over proposed federal reforms that the union says amount to privatization by stealth. McMaster University Professor and expert in public policy and labour negotiations, Marvin Ryder, joins Global News to discuss the impact the strike could have on workers, businesses and the future...

Ontario has officially kicked off its vaccination rollout this week, while other provinces are pursuing different strategies. Dr. Dawn Bowdish, Professor of Medicine at McMaster University and Executive Director of the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, joins Candace Daniel to explain what this means for Ontarians.

The Queen’s Gaels football club is on the road this week after a tough week one loss to their arch-rivals from Western. Saturday, the tri-colour is in Hamilton to take on the McMaster Marauders — a team they know will push them to the limit if they want their first win of the season. Paul...

The Queen’s football club bounced back with a big week 2 win against McMaster. But the Gaels don’t have much time to relish the victory with fewer days between matchups as they host a Friday nighter against the defending OUA champs from Laurier. Paul Soucy has more.

Duty-free shipping to the United States has now officially ended, putting many Canadian businesses at further risk of shutting down. Marvin Ryder, associate professor of marketing at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business joins Global News Morning to share his insight.

A new report from McMaster University reveals obesity rates in Canada rose more quickly between 2020 and 2023 than in the entire decade before. Researchers found an average annual increase of more than one per cent during the pandemic years. Dr. Kaberi Dasgupta, physician and professor of medicine at McGill University, joins Candace Daniel to...

A new report has found obesity rates in Canada increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than in the entire decade beforehand. Researchers at McMaster university say they saw an increase of more than one percent a year between 2020 and 2023. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Monday July 14,...

One Canadian brand is reaping the rewards of the buy Canadian movement in the face of the U.S. – Canada trade war. Purdys Chocolatier is deciding to sell its products outside its own stores for the first time in its 118 year history, as demand for its product has reached new heights, Joining us with...

(Airdate April 25) All this week, we have been bringing you profiles of the Peterborough riding candidates vying for your vote in the federal election on April 28. Tonight, we talk to the candidates who are not running for a major party- as they make their cases to be Peterborough’s representative in Ottawa: Jami-Leigh McMaster...

Canada’s oldest company could soon permanently shut its doors. The Hudson’s Bay has dressed Canadians for centuries, but is currently awaiting court-approval to liquidate all of its stores across Canada. Joining us with more to discuss the bay’s financial struggles along with a changing retail landscape is Marvin Ryder associate professor of marketing at McMaster...

Wildfires burned in South Carolina on Sunday, prompting Gov. Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency with many residents being forced to evacuate. Local media reported that more than 4,000 acres statewide have burned in almost 200 fires. The South Carolina Forestry Commission reported that many of the fires have been contained or controlled....

Boxing day used to be a time where hundreds would lineup overnight outside electronic stores overnight and thousands would crowd malls fighting for the best post Christmas bargains. With online shopping and Black Friday sales becoming more popular, is Boxing Day a thing of the past? Joining us with more to break down the popularity...

The federal government’s GST holiday begins as of today, slashing the tax on dozens of items just in time for the holidays. However, there remains confusion over what items are exempt and what businesses are part of the tax cut. Joining us with more is Marvin Ryder, associate professor at McMaster University’s Degroote School of...

Luke McMaster is out with his third holiday album ‘Christmas in Slo’. The singer-songwriter stops by TMS to chat about his love for Christmas, Hallmark movies and why he puts up a Christmas tree in the summer. Plus, he joins us with a special performance.

As post-secondary students grapple with everyday challenges, including navigating an online world, a helping hand never hurts. A group at Trent University has pioneered the creation of a tool for students, by students. It even landed them an international award. Terry Greene is the project lead of Ontario Extend: Liberated Learners, a 7 institution collaboration...

Luke McMaster pays tribute to Smokey Robinson by performing ‘Tracks of My Tears.’