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Canadians divided on whether US military action is a realistic threat: pollNew Ipsos polling conducted for Global News found Canadians evenly divided on whether U.S. military action against Canada is a realistic possibility, a sharp shift from attitudes seen just a year ago. The survey showed women and Gen Z were more likely to believe an attack was possible, while men and baby boomers were more...PoliticsJan 28
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Natalie Portman, Olivia Wilde condemn ICE at Sundance Film FestivalNatalie Portman, Olivia Wilde, and Seth Rogen wore “ICE out” pins at the Sundance Film Festival this weekend. This comes as tensions remain high in Minneapolis after a federal agent shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti. Meanwhile, Mike Myers made a statement on Saturday Night Live by pointing out his Canadian badge while dressed in...The Morning ShowJan 26
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Global National: Jan. 16Mark Carney strikes a pivotal deal with China. A federal court revisits Ottawa’s convoy protest. WestJet reverses course on its new seating plan after a viral video criticizing the lack of legroom sparked widespread backlash. Plus, a Canadian military historian brought long-lost military medals back to their rightful owners.Global NationalJan 16
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Calls for military to help KashechewanKashechewan first nation is asking the Canadian military with help to evacuate all its residents after its water supply system failed. Caryn Lieberman reports.Global News at 6 TorontoJan 9
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Carney announces Canada’s new defence industrial strategyPrime Minister Mark Carney released his new Buy Canadian plan in Montreal on Tuesday to supply the military and grow Canada’s domestic defence industry. The strategy looks to increase Canadian firms’ share of federal defence contracts to 70 per cent over the next decade and boost Canadian defence exports by 50 per cent.CanadaFeb 17
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The West Block: Feb. 8Canada’s largest overseas mission is working with NATO to prevent further Russian aggression. While Canadian troops perform military exercises in the region, the Commander of Task Force Latvia explains how it’s a defence mission. A former director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement explains why ICE officers are in Canadian cities. Plus, Canadian country artist Paul...The West BlockFeb 8
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Canadian forces in Latvia ‘not looking to aggravate the situation’Canada’s largest overseas mission is working with NATO to prevent further Russian aggression. While Canadian troops perform military exercises in the region, the Commander of Task Force Latvia explains how it’s a defence mission.The West BlockFeb 8
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Body of Canadian soldier who died in Latvia formally repatriatedGunner Sebastian Halmagean, a Canadian Armed Forces member who was deployed with the military’s NATO mission in Latvia was repatriated on Tuesday. The body of the 24-year-old arrived at 8 Wing Canadian Forces Base Trenton before a motorcade brought him to Toronto via the Highway of Heroes.CanadaFeb 3
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Body of Canadian soldier who died in Latvia to be formally repatriatedThe body of a Canadian Forces member who died in Latvia will be returned to Canada on Tuesday. Sebastian Halmagean, from Hamilton, died last Thursday at Camp Labrie on the Ceri military base. The circumstances surrounding his death are still being investigated.CanadaFeb 3
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Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific missionHMCS Charlottetown has departed Halifax for a six month deployment to the Indo-Pacific in support of Operations HORIZON and NEON, working alongside allied and partner navies. The mission will see the Canadian warship take part in exercises, training and diplomatic engagements aimed at reinforcing regional security and Canada’s role as a trusted military partner.CanadaFeb 1
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Canadian Armed Forces member dies while deployed in LatviaA Canadian Armed Forces member deployed with NATO’s mission in Latvia has died, the Department of National Defence said Friday. Gunner Sebastian Halmagean, from Hamilton, Ont., died Thursday near Riga during Operation Reassurance, his first overseas deployment. Military police in Latvia and Canada are investigating, with officials saying there is no threat to other deployed...CanadaJan 31
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Canadian Armed Forces leave Pimicikamak as evacuations continue, repairs still pendingThe Canadian Armed Forces have left Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a federal deployment to assess damage caused by a winter power outage that crippled water and sewer systems. The military’s role was limited to assessments and logistics, despite requests for help with infrastructure repairs, Chief David Monias said. With 79 more homes now deemed damaged,...EnvironmentJan 25
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Long-lost military medals returned to Winnipeg familyLong lost war medals belonging to a Canadian veteran — have been returned to a Winnipeg family — thanks to a Saskatchewan man’s love of military history. Teagan Rasche reports.Jan 16
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32 out of 35 buildings on Canadian military bases in need of “high-priority” repairs: AGAuditor General Karen Hogan said Tuesday that 32 out of 35 buildings on Canadian Armed Forces bases inspected by her team were in need of “high-priority” repairs. She said some of the issues included problems with the drinking system, toilets that didn’t work and structural damage to exterior walls.CanadaOct 21, 2025
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More Canadian Armed Forces members deployed to Manitoba First Nation amid water crisisMore members of the Canadian Armed Forces have arrived in Pimicikamak First Nation as the community works to recover from serious water and infrastructure failures. A recent power outage caused frozen water systems, sewer backups and burst pipes, prompting military support and discussions on long-term prevention.EnvironmentJan 15
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Future of Greenland is a decision for its people and Denmark, Carney saysCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday that he believes the future of Greenland is “a decision for Greenland and for the Kingdom of Denmark.” The Liberal leader also noted Canada will “continue to reinforce” its military presence in Arctic land, sea, and air. These remarks comes amid increased threats from U.S. President Donald Trump...CanadaJan 16
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CAF deployed to Pimicikamak Cree Nation for supportHelp is officially on the way for Pimicikamak Cree Nation, as the military has been approved to deploy to the area, and the Canadian red cross is launching a massive fundraising drive to bring the community back to its feet.CanadaJan 10
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Global National: Jan. 3While many Venezuelans are celebrating the ousting of Nicolas Maduro, the world is raising serious concerns. The United States is facing international condemnation for using military force to remove another country’s leader. The U.S. attack that removed Nicolas Maduro is sparking both outrage and relief across Canada. Rallies were held in several Canadian cities today...Global NationalJan 3
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Canadian Armed Forces veteran couple shares family history of military serviceCanadian Armed Forces veterans Amy and Michael James share their family history of military service to our country.CanadaNov 11, 2025
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Global News at 6 Winnipeg: Nov. 11Ceremonies were held across the city on Remembrance Day to pay tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Plus, the Grey Cup’s historic connection to the Canadian military.Global News at 6 WinnipegNov 11, 2025