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Early November snowstorm causes dozens of crashesWinter jumped the line this weekend, delivering an early November snowstorm that left Kingston drivers sliding into seasonal reality. OPP responded to hundreds of collisions across Eastern Ontario, while city crews spent the night battling ice and slush. Jesse Reynolds has more.Nov 10, 2025
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Fire engulfs Lakefield building housing Kawartha Home Hardware, apartmentsNo injuries were reported aftar a large fire broke out at a building on Queen Street in Lakefield that houses Kawartha Home Hardware and a number of upper-level apartments. Fire crews remained on scene overnight battling hot spots. The Ontario Fire Marshal has been called to investigate.Oct 10, 2025
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Crops in Ontario suffer due to extreme heatAccording to Environment Canada, eastern Ontario saw just 50% of the usual July rainfall compared to the 20-year average. Combined with prolonged heat, crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat are under major stress, with yields expected to decline. President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture and Hamilton-area farmer, Drew Spoelstra, joins Candace Daniel to discuss...CanadaAug 25, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: August 11, 2025From air and land – crews battle several forest fires in Ontario’s cottage country.Global News at 6 TorontoAug 11, 2025
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Environment Canada maintains heat, humidity warnings nationwideMore heat and humidity is expected to hit Ontario, Quebec and the four Atlantic provinces Monday with Environment Canada heat warnings still in effect. The prolonged extreme heat comes as crews battle several wildfires in communities across Canada.CanadaAug 11, 2025
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More than 18,000 evacuated as wildfires rage across ManitobaAt a press conference on Thursday, Manitoba officials said 27 wildfires are still burning across the province, with 12 considered out of control. More than 18,000 people have been forced from their homes, with many now in shelters or hotels across Manitoba and Ontario. Crews from across Canada and the U.S. are working around the...CanadaJun 5, 2025
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Excitement brews among Leafs fans as Battle of Ontario nearsThe Toronto Maple Leafs, and their fans, are riding the high of two back-to-back wins this week – one of which put an end to their 25-year drought without a division title won in a full season. But as the Buds go head-to-head with a long time rival in the playoffs’ first round this Sunday...CanadaApr 18, 2025
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Canada’s farming sector faces new era under new leadershipCanada’s agriculture industry has long awaited clarity amid tariff uncertainties and leadership limbo. With Mark Carney remaining prime minister, farmers are eyeing what this new leadership could mean for their future. Drew Spoelstra, President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, joins Candace Daniel to unpack what lies ahead for Ontario farmers.Apr 29, 2025
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Ontario brewing company takes sustainability to the next levelAn Ontario brewery is taking a unique approach to business, one solar panel at a time. Kaytlyn Poberznick caught up with the brewing company to see how they create their local splash of sustainability.Mar 24, 2025
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Proudly Canadian: Supporting local breweries from OntarioAs demand grows for Canadian-made products, more people are looking to support local and that includes swapping out familiar brews for those made right here at home. Troy Burtch from Great Lakes Brewery and Mandie Murphy, co-founder of Left Field Brewery, join Jaden Lee-Lincoln to talk about what Ontario’s craft beer scene has to offer.CanadaApr 8, 2025
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Ice Storm Recovery Continues Across Central OntarioMore than a week after a powerful ice storm swept through parts of Central Ontario. Thousands of residents particularly in rural areas remain without electricity as crews work to restore service and clear debris. Kawartha Lakes Mayor Doug Elmslie joins Global News Morning with the latest on recovery efforts.Apr 9, 2025
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Hydro One continues effort to restore power to Ontario customersNearly a week after the storm, Hydro One crews continue efforts to restore power to Ontario residents left without electricity due to the devastating freezing rainstorm. Tiziana Baccega Rosa, Hydro One spokesperson, joins Candace Daniel with the latest updates on restoration effort.Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoApr 2, 2025
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3 sent to hospital after Kent Street East fire in Lindsay: policeThree people were taken to hospital following a house fire in Lindsay on the weekend. Investigators remained on scene Sunday following the house fire on Kent Street East on Saturday morning. Emergency services responded around 11:15 a.m. And firefighters evacuated three people. They were transported to Ross Memorial Hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation. Fire...Feb 10, 2025
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Human remains found after house fire in Bancroft: OPPOne person is unaccounted for following a house fire in Bancroft on Tuesday night. Bancroft OPP say say fire crews arrived on the scene on Meadow Court just after 8 p.m. The home was engulfed in flames. The Bancroft Fire Department along with the OPP’s crime and forensic units are investigating, and the Ontario Fire...Feb 6, 2025
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Border Mayors Alliance to deal with U.S. tariffsMayors of Canadian border cities are joining forces, creating a new Border Mayors Alliance helping to keep municipal interests at the forefront in the face of 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods from U.S. President Donald Trump. Drew Dilkens, the mayor of Windsor, Ontario and chair of the Border Mayors Alliance joins Global News...Global News Morning BCFeb 1, 2025
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Canadians crews dispatched to Florida to help with Milton aftermathAfter the region was pummeled by Hurricane Milton, Canadian crews are ready to help. Ontario’s Hydro One and Atlantic Canada’s Nova Scotia Power have dispatched teams to help with restoration efforts in Florida. Shallima Maharaj has the story.CanadaOct 10, 2024
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Global National: May 30Danielle Smith will stay in power as Alberta’s premier after the United Conservative Party (UCP) won a majority government in the 2023 election, but the results highlight how the province remains deeply divided on politics. Several of her cabinet ministers lost, and the UCP didn’t score any seats in the capital. The reaction, and what...Danielle SmithMay 30, 2023
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Battle brewing with Nestle over bottled water in OntarioThe Ontario government has extended – so far, without public consultation– the expired permit of a water bottling company to extract water from Ontario aquifers. Critics say the government charges next to nothing for the permits, but charging more cou…Global NationalAug 22, 2016
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Cobourg house fire sends one person to hospitalOne person was taken to hospital after suffering from smoke inhalation and minor burns following a fire at a home on Balls Lane in Cobourg Monday. Crews responded to the scene at about 12:20 a.m. Damage is estimated at $100,000. It’s not known yet what started the blaze. The Cobourg Police service is helping the...FireMay 25, 2021
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How can Ontario, Quebec recover after harsh spring storm?Hundreds of hydro crews are busy across Ontario and Quebec working to restore power as quickly as possible following a spring ice storm. However, people are being warned there are so many lines to repair, which will take time, and residents should be prepared to spend at least another night without electricity. Mike Armstrong has...WeatherApr 6, 2023