-
How one U of R researcher developed new therapy to help Indigenous people living with HIVSaskatchewan continues to have the highest rates of HIV in Canada, but one researcher is looking at new therapy for those who test positive.Global News at 5 ReginaAug 27
-
Canada’s E.R. CrisisThere is an ongoing Canada-wide crisis of hospital emergency rooms having to be closed due to serious staffing shortages. Canadian Association of Emergency Physcians, President Dr. Aimee Kenrick, talks about the impact it’s having on patient care.EconomySep 2
-
At least 9 deaths linked to Listeria outbreak in the U.S.The nationwide listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar’s Head deli meats has killed at least 9 people so far in the United States, according to the CDC. This morning, CBS News has newly released documents showing dozens of violations at the Boar’s Head plant in Virginia linked to the recall. CBS’s Jarred Hill has a...HealthAug 29
-
Fare increase ‘another expense’ for H.R.M. transit usersHalifax transit riders will now see an increase of 25 cents in fares for both bus and ferry services. Meanwhile, starting this week, students from grades 7 to 12 will be give free annual bus passes through their schools, thanks to a funding partnership with the province. As Ella Macdonald reports, transit users have mixed...Sep 2
-
Canadians warned about travel to U.K. amid riotsCanada is still warning travellers to exercise a high degree of caution in the U.K. amid ongoing demonstrations. Kayla Preston, sociologist from the University of Toronto, joins Candace Daniel to discuss the evolution of those violent clashes between protestors and police.CanadaAug 15
-
What is the deadly ‘Triple E’ mosquito virus spreading through northeastern U.S.?Concerns are growing about the spread of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), also known as ‘Triple E,’ a rare mosquito-borne virus after the death of a New Hampshire man. Mike Armstrong explains what the symptoms are, what makes the virus so dangerous, and how its transmission can be limited.Global NationalAug 28
-
Violent protests continue in the U.K. after spread of misinformationGlobal Affairs Canada has issued a travel advisory for the U.K. as on-going violent protests continue across the country. It comes after a man went on a stabbing spree at a children’s dance class, killing three young girls. A University of Toronto Sociologist says a big part of the problem is the spread of misinformation.Aug 10
-
Health Matters: U.S. death rate dropped 6% in 2023New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the U.S. death rate dropped six per cent in 2023, with Covid-19 falling to the 10th leading cause of death. Joe Scarpelli has what you need to know and more in Health Matters for Aug. 9, 2024.Health MattersAug 9
-
Business Matters: U.S. inflation slows to 3-year low. Will the Fed cut rates?Year-over-year inflation reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that the worst price spike in four decades is fading and setting up the Federal Reserve for a September interest rate cut. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Wednesday August 14, 2024.EconomyAug 14
-
U.K. protests: Police pelted with fireworks during riots, bodycam footage showsBodycam footage released on Thursday showed U.K. police officers being pelted with fireworks, as riots erupted across the U.K. last weekend. Demonstrators in Belfast gathered outside the city hall on Friday to counter an anti-immigration protest and show their solidarity with migrants, while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that police officers must remain on...WorldAug 9
-
At least 2 children killed in U.K. mass stabbingWARNING: This video contains disturbing details. Viewer discretion is advised. A Taylor Swift-themed dance class has turned deadly in Southport, England, after at least two children were killed and 11 other people were injured in a stabbing spree. Redmond Shannon reports on what’s known so far about the suspect allegedly behind the attack, and how...Global NationalJul 29
-
U.K. stabbings: Southport mosque runs prayers as normal after violent clashesPrayers ran as normal for Southport’s Muslim community on Friday, following violent clashes in the U.K. town earlier this week after three children were killed in a knife attack. The violence across England erupted in reaction to false information that spread rapidly on social media — which claimed the suspect in the stabbings was a...WorldAug 2
-
U.K. stabbings: Violent protests leave Southport residents feeling ‘unsafe’After violent clashes erupted in Southport, U.K., on Tuesday following the deaths of three young girls in a frenzied knife attack at a dance class, local residents reported feeling unsafe in their neighbourhood. According to witnesses, police vans were set on fire and protesters hurled bricks, bottles and fireworks at officers and cars.CrimeJul 31
-
U.K. stabbings: 17-year-old charged with murder of 3 young girlsA 17-year-old boy appeared in an English court on Thursday charged with the murder of three young girls in a knife attack at a summer dance class that has shocked the nation and sparked two nights of violent protests.CrimeAug 1
-
Canadian convicted of U.K. terror group membershipKhaled Hussein, a Canadian citizen and Edmonton gas station worker, has been convicted in London of being a member of a proscribed terrorist organization. Redmond Shannon reports on the terror group Al-Muhajiroun (or ALM), the deadly terror plots it’s been linked to, and what Hussein told undercover RCMP agents.Global NationalJul 23
-
U.K. stabbing: 3rd girl dies following rampage, victims are identifiedWARNING: This video contains disturbing details. Viewer discretion is advised. Grief and anger are sweeping through the U.K. after a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga class killed at least three young girls and left seven other people critically injured. Redmond Shannon reports on the children who died in the attack, and...Global NationalJul 30
-
New rules for bringing cats and dogs into the U.S.It’s time to tackle your most pressing pet questions with Dr. Cliff! From new U.S. travel rules for pets to the dangers of grapes for dogs, settling upset tummies and benadryl, Dr. Cliff is here with expert advice to keep your furry friends safe and healthy.The Morning ShowAug 14
-
Hundreds arrested in U.K. far-right riots after deadly stabbing rampage at Taylor Swift-themed dance classHundreds of people have been arrested in the U.K. for their involvement in riots sparked by the July 29th mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, England that left three children dead. Crystal Goomansingh reports on the unease among some residents, and how British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to calm...Global NationalAug 5
-
U.S. secures release of 4 Americans from Russia in prisoner swap, including Gershkovich, Whelan: White HouseThe United States and four allies reached a deal with Russia for their largest prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, in a swap that includes the release of 16 people, including four Americans. Among those released were: Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza.Aug 1
-
B.C. premier on importance of having a ‘tight’ relationship with U.S.Premier David Eby is discussing the potential administration change south of the border. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey on how a Republican administration could impact British Columbia.Global News at Noon BCJul 17