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Electrical issue knocks BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island out of serviceAn electrical issue knocked BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island ferry out of service after the vessel had already been loaded for the 9 a.m. sailing. Jordan Armstrong reports.Global News Hour at 6 BC11 hours
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Tory bowing out of Toronto election opens up several possibilitiesWhen voters head to the polls this October, John Tory’s name won’t be on the ballot, giving other challengers a shot at becoming Toronto’s next mayor. But anyone hoping to challenge Olivia Chow’s reelection will need strong name recognition to compete. Matthew Bingley reports.PoliticsMar 4
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Business Matters: ‘Electrical issue’ on Air Force One delays Trump’s WEF arrivalA minor electrical issue aboard Air Force One delayed U.S. President Donald Trump’s arrival at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Once there, Trump delivered a speech reiterating his desire to take control of Greenland and putting Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney on warning by saying “Canada only lives because of the United States.”...MoneyJan 21
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Kelowna rolls out new electric ZambonisPreparations are underway as Kelowna gets ready to host the 2026 Memorial Cup. As Travis Lowe reports, several upgrades are being made to Prospera Place, including a new pair of electric zambonis.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganJan 15
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Avi Lewis signals no rush to secure parliamentary seatNewly elected NDP leader Avi Lewis spoke in Winnipeg Monday as part of his first press conference on the job. He doesn’t have a seat in Parliament and is signalling he isn’t rushing to secure one. “The caucus made it clear that they will continue to hold the Liberal government accountable in Parliament,” he said,...CanadaMar 30
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Quebec finance minister delivers last budget under LegaultQuebec’s finance minister Eric Girard tabled his eighth and possibly final budget of his career. This comes amid enormous global political and economic upheaval and just one month before Legault leaves, as the CAQ is electing a new leader in April. Dan Spector reports.CanadaMar 18
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Terrebonne candidates expect a tight race leading up to April 13 federal byelectionA byelection in Terrebonne on April 13th could help the federal liberal party secure a majority government. The vote was ordered after the supreme court overturned the liberal candidate’s one-vote win from the last federal election due to an uncounted mail-in ballot. Elizabeth Zogalis reports.CanadaMar 12
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New research says Alberta needs to increase power generation to meet growing demandA recently published report from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute says Canada is falling behind when it comes to generating electricity, and that a once-significant surplus could turn to a deficit if provinces aren’t quick to modernize their grids. Drew Stremick reports.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryMar 19
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Carney making ‘back-room deals’ to try to ‘stitch together’ a majority, NDP leader saysOne day after leaving the NDP and crossing the floor, Nunavut MP Lori Idlout joined her first Liberal Caucus meeting Wednesday and was met with cheers and chants from her new colleagues as she entered the quarters with Prime Minister Mark Carney. Meanwhile, interim party leader for the NDP Don Davies criticized recent floor-crossers for...PoliticsMar 11
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: March 16RCMP are searching for the occupants of a truck involved in a drive-by shooting on the QEII that killed the 22-year-old driver of a car. Edmonton is selected as one of three host cities of the 2028 World Cup of Hockey. The Alberta government is reviewing a proposed plan to force oil companies to pay...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMar 16
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Ice storm causes power outages in Eastern OntarioA powerful winter storm has left parts of Eastern Ontario coated in ice, leading to power outages for thousands of residents. Crews with Hydro One have been working to restore electricity as strong winds and cold temperatures continue to create challenging conditions. Spokesperson Bianca Pizzo joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln with the latest on the hardest-hit areas,...Global News Morning TorontoMar 12
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilotPeterborough city council has given preliminary approval for a one-year, on-street parking permit pilot. But not all councillors support the neighbourhoods selected.TrafficMar 3
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Budget fallout: Kelowna care home project haltedOne of the casualties of Tuesday’s provincial budget is a Kelowna capital project. Despite the province making an election promise, almost two years ago, that the Cottonwoods Care Centre replacement was a priority, it’s now been put on hold. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganFeb 18
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Supreme Court invalidates result from spring federal election in Terrebonne ridingThe Supreme Court of Canada has annulled last year’s federal election result in Terrebonne. Liberal MP Tatiana Auguste won the riding north of Montreal by just one vote. But a Bloc Québecois voter spoke out after her mail-in-ballot was sent back to her because Elections Canada made a printing mistake on the envelope. Now after...PoliticsFeb 13
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Canada’s new EV rebates go into effectCanada’s new electric vehicle rebates go into effect on Monday. Canadians buying EVs costing less than $50,000 will once again get a $5,000 rebate from Ottawa, or $2,500 for a plug-in hybrid. Canadian-made Chrysler Pacifica’s and Dodge Charger’s are exempt from the $50,000 cap, meaning the rebate will apply no matter the final purchase price...CanadaFeb 16
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Insult added to injury? Canada’s public servants ordered back to office amid looming cutsFederal public servants will be expected to spend more time in the office. Unions are pushing back against this latest order, one that comes as Ottawa looks to cut thousands of jobs. And those public servants who rallied behind Prime Minister Mark Carney during the election might be second-guessing their decision. As Jillian Piper reports,...CanadaFeb 7
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Former PM Stephen Harper calls Canada ‘worth preserving’Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s election anniversary tour of Ottawa has included lots of talk about the nation in the face of world events and keeping Canada together. At a time when Alberta separation is being discussed, one political scientist says Harper has clout and his words hold sway in Prairie province. Erik Bay has...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonFeb 5
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Cooking Together: Sablefish for Valentine’s DayIt’s a smooth, delectable dish to make for your loved one on Valentine’s Day. Executive Chef James Yang, from House of Dawn, joins Jennifer Palma to show us how to make a sablefish dish on Cooking Together.Global News Morning BCFeb 8
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Poilievre faces leadership test at Conservative conventionConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is facing a crucial leadership vote nearly one year after losing the 2025 federal election. David Akin explains why Poilievre is expected to stay on as the party’s leader, and what his bigger challenge will be going forward.Global NationalJan 29
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Poilievre leadership under review as Conservative convention kicks offAfter losing the last federal election, Pierre Poilievre is asking for something no Conservative leader has been given in more than 20 years — a second chance. But his leadership review is just one of the things on the agenda at the Conservative convention in Calgary, which begins today. Former Conservative cabinet minister Peter Mackay...Danielle SmithJan 29