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OpenAI agrees to safeguards in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooter not being flagged to policeCanada’s minister of Artificial Intelligence says ChatGPT has agreed to strengthen safeguards on the platform in the wake of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting. Minister Evan Solomon made the announcement after meeting with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday. Safety measures include establishing a point of contact with the RCMP. Tumbler Ridge shooter Jesse Van...CanadaMar 5
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Tumbler Ridge shooter’s brother arrested in Alberta after warrant issuedThe older brother of the Tumbler Ridge school shooter has been arrested in central Alberta. Wood Buffalo RCMP in Fort McMurray confirmed to Global News that Jacob VanRootselaar was arrested in Sylvan Lake after being wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder.Feb 24
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Feb. 12RCMP release the names and more information about the six children and two adults killed during the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Alberta RCMP are responding to an increased number of firearms complaints related to schools. Organizations say young people need more mental health supports across the country. Edson and Yellowhead County residents have...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonFeb 12
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Carney says oil energy exports have ‘never been higher’ as Poilievre calls for strategic oil stockpileConservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre ramped up his calls for a strategic oil and natural gas stockpile during question period Wednesday. Prime Minister Mark Carney, in response to the Conservative leader, said Canada’s oil exports have “never been higher” and said Canada exports more than 5 million barrels of oil per day.CanadaMar 11
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Rallying for reforms in Canada’s justice systemThe push for reforms in the Canadian justice system was front and centre outside the RCMP’s headquarters Sunday in Surrey. As Grace Ke reports, families who have lost loved ones to crime rallied outside the building in an urgent show of solidarity.Global News Hour at 6 BCFeb 22
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Canada caught in rising U.S. – Cuba tensionsAs President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Cuba, including calls for regime change and a fuel blockade, questions are mounting about the economic fallout and regional stability. John Kirk, professor emeritus at Dalhousie University, joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss the state of U.S.-Cuba relations, Canada’s role as a diplomatic bridge, and how escalating tensions...Global News Morning TorontoMar 3
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Global National: March 16U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning to NATO as he calls on allies for help in securing the Strait of Hormuz. A reality check on Canada’s promise to ramp up oil production. How artificial intelligence is changing an increasingly competitive job market, and what critics are skeptical of. Plus, the Canadians who won big at the...Global NationalMar 16
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‘One step at a time,’ Anand asked if Canada plans to call for ceasefire in IranAsked if the Canadian government would consider calling for a ceasefire in Iran as the U.S. and Israel continue their joint military operation to topple the Iranian regime, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said “deescalation” is its priority in the expanding conflict. Speaking in Parliament Thursday, Anand said Canada was taking things “one step at...CanadaMar 12
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Former Canadian Olympian turned alleged drug kingpin arrestedThe FBI and RCMP held a joint news conference Friday to announce that 44-year-old Ryan Wedding, who lived in Coquitlam when he competed for Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games, has been taken into custody in Mexico. Kristen Robinson reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 23
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Atlantic First Nations want meeting with Ottawa after two men shot by policeRCMP have been involved in two shootings in Atlantic Canada this month that resulted in the deaths of two Indigenous men. Now, First Nations chiefs from around the region are joining together to call for change. Anna Mandin reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickJan 22
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Highways reopen around Regina after high winds and blowing snow force closuresSaskatchewan RCMP say highways in the Regina area have reopened after 100-kilometre-per-hour winds and blowing snow forced closures Friday morning. Environment Canada issued wind and blowing snow warnings for Regina and much of southern Saskatchewan, with reports of collisions, vehicles in the ditch and hazardous driving conditions across the region.CanadaJan 16
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Consumer Matters: Fake delivery scam warningA B.C. woman is warning others after being duped by a holiday shipping scam, which are ramping up as the holiday season is in full swing. This scam was a fake Canada Post delivery text message. Consumer reporter Anne Drewa looks at what happened.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 17, 2025
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Enthusiasm ramps up for Grey Cup fans from across CanadaFans of the CFL gathered in downtown Winnipeg on Friday to celebrate the countdown to Grey Cup gameday. Katherine Dornian has the latest on the festivities.Nov 14, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Nov. 10Alberta doctors are frustrated and disappointed with Canada losing its measles elimination status due to ongoing outbreaks. Firefighters are battling a blaze at a landfill west of Edmonton. Leduc RCMP and the City of Leduc are working together to address homelessness.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonNov 10, 2025
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Business Matters: Fresh calls for Canada to ramp up container shipments at smaller portsThe chamber of Marine Commerce is calling on Canada’s federal government to allow international shipping containers into smaller ports by bolstering customs clearance on the docks. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Thursday Oct. 23, 2025.Oct 23, 2025
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New RCMP unit in New Brunswick will investigate sexual violenceA new sexual violence investigation unit made up of specially-trained RCMP officers will begin operating in Shediac, N.B. later this year. As Suzanne Lapointe reports, it’s a first unit of its kind in Atlantic Canada.CanadaNov 3, 2025
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B.C. ostrich cull: Canada ‘waged war’ by gunning down birds in middle of night, family saysOn Monday, Katie Pasitney, whose mother co-owns the British Columbia ostrich farm, expressed her outrage, stating that the ostriches were “gunned down in the middle of the night by cowards by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency,” and added that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) did not notify them about the impending gunfire. “That night...EnvironmentNov 10, 2025
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Carney pledges tougher bail laws, border security at Diwali galaAt the Trillium Diwali Gala in Mississauga on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney praised the South Asian community’s $12 million fundraising legacy and announced new federal measures to fight organized crime and home invasions. He said Ottawa will hire 1,000 additional border guards and RCMP officers, and table tougher bail and sentencing laws next week,...CanadaOct 17, 2025
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in UK for meeting with world leaders to discuss how to ramp up pressure on RussiaUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for a meeting with world leaders, including from Canada, to discuss support for Ukraine. The U.S. is rejecting a request from Zelenskyy for long-range Tomahawk missiles. Redmond Shannon reports on how the so-called ‘coalition of the willing’ is planning to ramp up pressure on Russia.WorldOct 24, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 5Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Washington on Monday for his second high-stakes face-to-face meeting with the U.S. President. Pressure is mounting on Carney to find an off-ramp from U.S. tariffs that are hammering Canadian steel, aluminum and auto industries, among others. Protests erupted across the U.S. on Sunday against President Donald Trump’s plans to...Global NationalOct 5, 2025