Over 100 beached whales rescued in western Australia after mass stranding
Hundreds of locals and marine wildlife experts gathered at the shores of Dunsborough, Australia on Thursday in an attempt to rescue roughly 140 beached pilot whales. Pilot whales are very social creatures and tend to follow one another when one finds itself stranded, according to the University of Western Australia. However, scientists on the scene...
Environment
Apr 25
Sydney church stabbing was an act of terrorism, police in Australia say
Warning: Content may be disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. Australian police on Tuesday declared a stabbing of an Assyrian church bishop and some worshippers in Sydney was a terrorist act motivated by suspected religious extremism.
Crime
Apr 16
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea ‘dying’ at deeper ocean depths than expected: scientists
Coral bleaching is now occurring in deeper waters, according to Luiz Rocha, Curator of Ichthyology, Californian Academy of Sciences, who recently completed diving at mesophotic levels in the Coral Sea and Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is the world’s largest and best-managed marine reserve, but despite its extensive protection, Rocha...
Environment
Apr 12
Canada considering joining AUKUS after ‘excellent conversations’ with U.S., UK and Australia: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed on Monday that Canada is looking into the possibility of joining the second phase of AUKUS and has already had “excellent conversations” with the U.S., UK and Australian-led defence alliance, founded in 2021. “I think it’s really important that allies, particularly across the Indo-Pacific, work together in a stronger and...
Canada
Apr 8
Sydney mall stabbing: Australian police say lone suspect had no clear motive
In Australia, at least six people are dead after a stabbing rampage inside a Sydney shopping mall. It happened at a Westfield shopping centre in Bondi Junction, a Sydney suburb. Police say the lone suspect had no clear motive or ideology, and was eventually shot dead by a female officer, hailed a hero. Nearly all...
Crime
Apr 13
Australia red crab migration delayed by historic 2 months due to unusually dry weather
Exceptionally dry weather has caused a historic two-month delay in the annual migration of Australia’s Christmas Island red crabs, as they begin their annual journey from the island’s interior to the sea where they mate. This year is the first time in recorded history that the crabs have migrated as late as February, according to...
Environment
Feb 19
Canada, Australia, NZ call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza ahead of Rafah assault
In a Wednesday joint statement with the prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” and said that a military operation into Rafah would be “catastrophic.” The statement added that “there is simply nowhere else for civilians to go” and urged Israel to “listen to the...
Canada
Feb 15
Australian company launches app in Kingston, Ont., to combat intimate partner violence
Milli is an app created by Australian-based company Genvis, which aims to connect victims of intimate partner violence with the right supports and services. It was launched in Kingston, Ont., on May 2, 2024.
May 2
Pro-Palestinian protests spread to universities around the world as Gazans express gratitude
Student protests in support of Palestinians have spread to universities across Europe and Australia. The students from Gaza expressed their appreciation for the support they have received and encouraged their American counterparts to continue their efforts despite any opposition they may face.
World
May 3
Philippines, France and the U.S. hold multilateral maritime drills
The Philippines, France and the U.S. held a multilateral maritime exercise off the coast of the Philippines on Thursday. The drills are part of a three-week annual joint combat training exercise between the Philippines and the U.S. from April 22 to May 10, which involves more than 17,000 Filipino and American troops. France and Australia...
World
Apr 26
15-year-old suspect arrested after stabbing in Sydney church, police say
Warning: Disturbing content, viewer discretion is advised. Police said they arrested a 15-year-old suspect after a stabbing at a church in Sydney, Australia injured at least four people, including a bishop, police and witnesses said.
Crime
Apr 15
Sydney mall stabbing: Australian police say knife attacker may have targeted women
Australian police said on Monday the attacker who fatally stabbed six people at a busy shopping centre in Sydney’s beach suburb of Bondi may have targeted women, as the country mourned the victims and hundreds of people laid flowers near the scene. “Well the videos speak for themselves don’t they and that’s certainly a line...
Crime
Apr 15
Tourists flock to Quebec’s Eastern Townships for front-row seats to solar eclipse
Parts of the Eastern Townships sit in the middle of the line of totality and the area has been flooded with tourists aiming for an optimal view of the eclipse. People from as far away as Australia travelled to the region for the experience. Global’s Amanda Jelowicki reports from North Hatley.
Canada
Apr 8
Global National: April 13
For days, Iranian officials have been vowing to attack Israel, and the country appears to have followed up on that threat Saturday, launching a number of drones and missiles toward Israel. In Australia, at least six people are dead after a stabbing rampage inside a Sydney shopping mall. Plus, an Ontario man who suffered a...
Global National
Apr 13
Israel dismisses 2 military officers, admits ‘grave errors’ led to strike which killed aid workers
Israel’s inquiry into the killing of seven aid workers in an air strike in Gaza has found “serious errors” and breaches of procedure by the military, resulting in the dismissal of two officers and formal reprimands for senior commanders on Friday. The killing of the seven aid workers included citizens of Britain, Australia, and Poland,...
World
Apr 5
Medavie Health Services West recruits from Australia
Kate Fyander is a paramedic recruit from Australia who arrived when Saskatoon was under a cold spell.
Health
Jan 31
Understanding how open banking works
Open banking is already available in the United Kingdom and Australia, but now the Canadian government is considering ways to implement it here. Personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins Antony Robart to explain this type of banking system, and how it could help you save money.
Global News Morning Toronto
Mar 14
Apples Never Fall: Alison Brie, Essie Randles on their gripping new series
Stars of the gripping mini-series ‘Apples Never Fall,’ Alison Brie and Essie Randles, open up about their roles as siblings entangled in dark family mysteries. From building off-screen chemistry to filming in Queensland, Australia -discover the secrets behind this TV adaptation of the best-selling book.
The Morning Show
Mar 12
Wahpeton Dakota Nation turns out to welcome home Commonwealth Cup champion McLeod
WATCH: Elders, friends and supporters from the Wahpeton Dakota Nation were waiting for 16-year-old lacrosse player Brody McLeod, returning home to Canada after winning the Commonwealth Cup in Australia.
Sports
Feb 24
3 surfers go missing in Mexico’s Baja California
Mexican authorities said on Thursday they were searching at sea and on land for three surfers, two Australians and one American, reported missing in Baja California.
Trending
May 3