Business Matters: Hundreds of Nestle workers on strike
Hundreds of Nestle workers in Toronto have walked off the job after rejecting a tentative agreement the union reached with the chocolate maker. The chocolate bar company says it’s not expecting disruptions to product availability just yet. Nivrita Ganguly has the details in Business Matters for Monday, May 6, 2024.
Canada
May 6
Town of Whitby sets up live feed and contest for nesting Canada Goose
The Town of Whitby is welcoming two new residents, who have decided to make the front entrance of town hall their home. The town has set up a contest and live feed to keep an eye on the mama goose, that the town has named Whitley.
Apr 23
Nesting Canada geese stand on guard outside Quebec courthouse
A pair of nesting Canada geese have shown up for a court date in Laval. And as Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports, the birds aren’t shying away from their newfound notoriety.
Canada
Apr 18
A hoot: Volunteer makes trip from Napanee to Peterborough to re-nest owlet
A baby owl was transported to Peterborough all the way from Napanee to re-nest. A volunteer made the long journey as a testament to the importance of protecting wildlife. Germain Ma has the story.
Environment
Apr 6
How to help our feathered friends during nesting season
The official start of spring is around the corner and Albertans may have noticed more bird activity in their community. Kaya Konopnicki with Nature Calgary joins Global News Calgary to discuss nesting season and has details on a few upcoming learning opportunities for Calgarians.
Mar 16
TTC uses nets and sound canons to deter nesting gulls
It tried using hawks, it tried using kites, but nothing has been successful in keeping thousands of birds from nesting on the TTC’s Leslie Street barns. Now, the transit agency is hoping a combination of nets and sound canons will keep the seagulls and their poop at bay. Matthew Bingley reports.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Mar 14
First documented Bald Eagle nest discovered in Toronto
EXCLUSIVE: Global News confirms for the first time ever documented, a pair of birds extremely rare in Toronto, is calling our city home. Global News’ Melanie Zettler brings us the discovery the Indigenous community is calling an environmental and spiritual “Ray of Hope.”
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Mar 6
Dr. Cliff’s Tips for National Be Kind to Animals Week
Dr. Cliff the vet stops by to illustrate some quick and practical ways to show kindness to animals during this special week! Learn how to create a wildlife-friendly backyard, handle encounters with rabbit nests and bird families.
The Morning Show
May 8
A sneeze-free spring? The all-natural allergy hacks you need to know about
Get ready to banish those pesky allergy symptoms with wellness guru Kyle Buchanan’s natural remedies. Learn how to distinguish between allergies and a common cold, then dive into Kyle’s arsenal of solutions -from nettle and spirulina to gentle homeopathic treatments. Plus, uncover easy lifestyle tweaks to keep those sniffles at bay all season long!
The Morning Show
Apr 10
Squamish language school opens in historic building
Vancouver’s Henry Hudson building, known as the yellow schoolhouse, has been reborn as the Ta Tsíptspi7lhḵn, the new Squamish Nation Language Nest. The 112-year-old school was slated for demolition but saved and moved to the North Shore. At the grand opening on Friday, head teacher Kaiya Williams (Halat) described what it means to her and...
Canada
Mar 8
New series ‘Nesting’ follows best friends on their journey to start a family
Embark on a laughter-filled journey with ‘Nesting,’ where best friends Anna and Rosa redefine love, fertility, and friendship in a unique co-parenting adventure. Co-creators Anna Hardwick and Rosa Laborde share the real-life anecdotes that inspired this heartwarming comedy, that explores the ups and downs of dating, fertility challenges, and the pursuit of affordable housing.
The Morning Show
Jan 10
New series ‘Nesting’ follows best friends on their journey to start a family
Embark on a laughter-filled journey with ‘Nesting,’ where best friends Anna and Rosa redefine love, fertility, and friendship in a unique co-parenting adventure. Co-creators Anna Hardwick and Rosa Laborde share the real-life anecdotes that inspired this heartwarming comedy, that explores the ups and downs of dating, fertility challenges, and the pursuit of affordable housing.
The Morning Show
Jan 10
Unusual sighting of Mandarin duck in Quebec on World Wetlands Day
A male Mandarin duck has been spotted on the banks of the Mille-Îles River in Laval, north of Montreal. The strange duck isn’t native to Canada and experts suspect it flew over the cuckoo’s nest and escaped from a breeder or somehow travelled here from China.
Canada
Feb 2
The Morning Show: January 10
On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We get the latest from Mike Yawney on technology from Las Vegas. Also, it’s the first edition of Susie Qs in 2024. Plus, we look at the 4 Ps which will have you slay the style game. Plus, we reveal the hottest South Asian wedding trends with Chandan...
The Morning Show
Jan 10
Low river levels result in concentrated trout spawning locations in Calgary
As volunteers count the number of brown trout redds on the Bow River, they’re finding the spawning nests are in different locations because of low water levels and unseasonably warm water. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Oct 30, 2023
Eagle’s nest platform installed at Indigenous garden in Kingston, Ont.
The platform is being installed to foster more urban wildlife in the city.
Oct 13, 2023
Long-running retro diner closing for good in southern Alberta
Nestled along the main street of picturesque Diamond Valley is a classic that many southern Albertans know well: Marv’s. But sadly, after more than two decades in business, the doors of the diner have now closed. Norma Reid takes us inside this gem to meet the eccentric owner on his very last day.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Sep 4, 2023
The Style Guys: leaving the nest
As students prepare to head back to school this fall, The Style Guys — Jason Krell and Aly Velji — join Global News Calgary with a look at some campus essentials sure to offer some of the comforts of home.
Aug 26, 2023
Style Guys: Must-haves on this year’s back-to-school shopping list
It’s back-to-school time, and for college and university students, this also means leaving the nest for the first time. Style Guys Jason Krell and Aly Velji joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with tips on how to create a comfortable and stylish student space that won’t break the bank.
Global News Morning Edmonton
Aug 31, 2023
Global News Morning chats with Jason Krell and Aly Velji, The Style Guys
The Style Guys offer tips for back to school for older students leaving the nest
Global News Morning Kingston
Aug 28, 2023