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Not every family is able to afford the basic need sfor their children, even items wanted to celebrate a birthday party. Johnny James reports on a Moncton mother looking to change that.

Canada is mourning one of its most celebrated boxers. Toronto-born heavyweight George Chuvalo has died on his 89th birthday – after a career that saw him take on some of the greatest fighters of his era, including Muhammad Ali. Known for his toughness, Chuvalo was never knocked down in 93 professional fights. Lexy Benedict has...

A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to a decade behind bars for the death of a nine-year-old Calgary girl, as well as injuries caused to several others. Nepoose was behind the wheel of a minivan he had stolen during a pharmacy robbery and travelling upwards of 180 km/h when he blew through a red light...

Former boxing champion Terence Crawford gifted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a puppy named Freya during a meeting in Kyiv. Zelenskyy said the puppy was named after a future Ukrainian air defence system and symbolized protection. #Ukraine #Zelenskyy

A new report from Dalhousie’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab found that a basket of popular lunch foods declined 2.8 per cent in August compared to July – but the discounts may not last. That story and more in Business Matters for Aug. 25, 2026.

Getting into the ring for a good cause. A boxing gym in the Maritimes is hosting a fundraiser this month focused on women’s empowerment. As Ella Macdonald reports, all the proceeds will go towards helping a Nova Scotia based charity and its mission to improve the lives of women and gender-diverse individuals.

The numbers are in from Meghan Markle’s latest project and it appears her documentary ‘Cookie Queens’ is a box office flop. The film, produced by Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Productions, follows a group of girl scouts who are striving to be the top selling “cookie queen.” Since debuting in theatres on August 7, the film...

Animal lovers in Nova Scotia are devastated after a suspicious box left on the side of the road contained cats and kittens. While the felines have survived, the SPCA wants people to know there are better options when it comes to giving up a pet. David Murdock reports.

A new state-of-the-art piece of technology is changing the way kidneys are transported between donors and recipients. The XVIVO Kidney Assist Transport was approved for use by Health Canada at the end of 2025, and Edmonton is the first centre to utilize the equipment. Gates Guarin explains how the ‘kidney in a box’ device works.

The release of a new teaser for “Ebenezer” has people talking about Johnny Depp’s comeback. Following the 2022 trial with his ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny was barred from many projects. Dressed as the Christmas legend, Johnny made a surprise cameo at San Diego Comic-Con as Scrooge and even said the words, “I’m back,” in the...

A new documentary is offering a behind-the-scenes look at Terry Fox’s legendary Marathon of Hope, featuring previously unseen footage from his 1980 journey. Director Sean Menard joins Global News Morning to talk about how the footage was discovered, the making of ‘Run Terry Run’ and Terry’s lasting legacy.

A wildlife rescue group is asking for the public’s help as it searches for the black bear cub that was pulled from Okanagan Lake by boaters last week. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports

Hundreds of residents turned out Thursday night (Oct. 1) for the chance to meet candidates in Peterborough’s upcoming municipal election, and ask questions face-to-face. Marc Woodhouse reports on what voters are looking for and how “Electionfest” gave them a chance to see who ticks the right boxes.

Actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michel J. Fox was promoted to companion of the Order of Canada on Friday at a special ceremony at Rideau Hall. Fox was initially appointed as an officer of the Order of Canada in 2010 and invested the following year.

Green Acres Foundation residents, alongside uncle and namesake of Terry Fox, gathered at Henderson Lake Friday for the annual Silver Fox Walk, honouring the legacy of Terry Fox and the Marathon of Hope. Zoe Lukowich reports.

Today on TMS2: We look at Tom Cruise’s latest film ‘Digger’ and whether it could become one of the biggest box-office flops of all time. Plus, get ready for Thanksgiving with Laura Keough’s tips for the perfect apple pie. Plus, Canadian actress Summer H. Howell discusses taking on the iconic horror classic ‘Carrie’. And, meet...

Quebec’s cranberry harvest offers a colourful look at an industry that supplies markets across Canada and around the world. At the Schneider family farm in Lavaltrie, workers flood the bogs to collect ripe berries before sending them for cleaning and processing. “Quebec actually does great quality cranberries because of the cold climate,” one grower said.

After losing a leg to cancer, Terry Fox’s attempt to run across Canada is just as inspiring now as it was in 1980.  Now a new feature-length film reveals new footage from Terry’s Marathon of Hope.  For more on ‘Run Terry Run,’ we’re joined by the film’s director Sean Menard and Terry’s younger brother Darrell...

A check-in on the Halifax Terry Fox run. Interviews are set up with the foundation. Plus, a look at how some of the money raised in Nova Scotia is used for cancer research.