Don’t burn bridges, build furniture
A former B.C. pulp mill worker and his son are saving Douglas fir from a fiery death, and creating beautiful furniture. Paul Johnson reports.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Sep 21, 2023
‘Death doula’ helping N.B. families confront end-of-life fears
A New Brunswick woman is helping families confront death from a positive perspective. She’s a “death doula”– one of hundreds across Canada working to support people during their end of life. Her mission is to help people find comfort as they face their deepest fears. Shelley Steeves has that story.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
Mar 8, 2023
Teen arrested in connection with Halifax homicide
It’s been nearly three months since a 20-year-old man was found shot to death in Dartmouth. Investigators have now arrested a teenage boy in connection with the murder of Joseph Douglas Cameron. Global’s Natasha Pace has more.
Crime
Jun 23, 2016
End-of-life planning with death doulas
Talking about dying won’t kill you and these two thanadoulas, or death doulas, are ready to listen. Amanda Pendrith and Kataryna Lipinski recently launched Kawartha Lakes End of Life Care in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Health
Feb 21, 2020
Movie icon Kirk Douglas dead at age 103
Legendary Hollywood star Kirk Douglas has passed away at the age of 103. Actor Michael Douglas confirmed his father’s death on social media. Eric Sorensen looks back on Douglas’ storied career and legacy.
Entertainment
Feb 5, 2020
Liknes lock tampered with and disabled expert testified in Garland triple murder trial
Day four of the triple murder trial for Douglas Garland focused on the lock on the side of the Liknes home. Garland is accused of three counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Alvin and Kathy Liknes, as well as their grandson 5-year-old Nathan O’Brien.Nancy Hixt has more on the significance of the...
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Jan 19, 2017
Grisly details Calgary jury heard in Douglas Garland murder trial
A jury has found Douglas Garland guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Alvin and Kathy Liknes and Nathan O’Brien. The jurors took just over eight hours to come to a decision. As Reid Fiest reports, sentencing will take place Fr…
Feb 16, 2017
Winnipeg police investigating suspicious death in Point Douglas area apartment
Winnipeg police blocked off a section of Jarvis Avenue near Main Street Monday morning to investigate the suspicious death of a woman who was found inside an apartment building. Police say officers were called to the building before 7 a.m. where they found the woman’s body. Anyone with information is asked to call the homicide...
Canada
Aug 22, 2022
Douglas Garland guilty of 3 counts of first-degree murder in deaths of Nathan O’Brien and grandparents
Thu, Feb 16: Douglas Garland guilty of 3 counts of first-degree murder in deaths of Nathan O’Brien and grandparents
Feb 16, 2017
Edmonton man pleads guilty to 2014 death of Douglas Miller
An Edmonton man has entered a guilty plea in the 2014 homicide of 41-year-old Douglas Miller. Miller was found frozen in a parking lot in Calgary’s Marlborough Park neighbourhood five years ago. Christa Dao was in court and has the details.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Mar 1, 2019
Point Douglas community concerned after violent string of attacks
Winnipeg police have confirmed the suspicious death of a woman in Point Douglas Monday is now considered a homicide. That in addition to the trio of serious assaults early Monday morning has the community on edge. Abigail Turner reports
Crime
Aug 23, 2022
Douglas Garland appeals his three first-degree murder convictions
Douglas Garland is appealing convictions. In 2017, Garland was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents Alvin and Kathy Liknes.
Global News Morning Calgary
May 9, 2019
Managing grief in the wake of Humboldt Broncos bus crash
Sheila Matthews Erimona, a local death doula, talks about managing grief in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Apr 17, 2018
Forensic psychologist weighs in on Douglas Garland verdict
Thu, Feb 16: Forensic psychologist Dr. Patrick Baillie provides analysis and context on the verdict in the Douglas Garland case. Garland was found guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in the deaths of Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathy Liknes.
Global News at 5 Calgary
Feb 16, 2017
Douglas Murder Trial Day 6
Thu, Jun 1: More details on a disturbing murder case where three men are on trial. Christa Dao has details on witness testimony that that says a night of drinking ultimately led to Shawn Douglas’ death.
Global News at 6 Regina
Jun 1, 2017
3 men found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Shawn Douglas
Fri, Jun 30: It took four days of deliberations but the jury in the Shawn Douglas murder trial have finally reached a verdict. The three men accused of killing the 54-year-old man have all been found guilty as charged, bringing a painful chapter to a close for Douglas’ family. Christa Dao has the details.
Global News at 6 Regina
Jun 30, 2017
Point Douglas violence
A violent Monday morning in Point Douglas as police are investigating three serious incidents that took place in the span of an hour. And a suspicious death is also being investigated.
Crime
Aug 22, 2022
Douglas Garland guilty of three counts of first-degree murder
A Calgary jury has found Douglas Garland guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Alvin and Kathy Liknes and their five-year-old grandson, Nathan O’Brien. Reid Fiest looks at the evidence jurors heard to reach their conviction.
Global National
Feb 16, 2017
Calgary jury heard gruesome details in Douglas Garland triple-murder trial
A Calgary jury has found Douglas Garland guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Alvin and Kathy Liknes and their five-year-old grandson, Nathan O’Brien. Reid Fiest looks at the evidence jurors heard to reach their conviction.
Global National
Feb 16, 2017
Douglas Garland found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder
Thu, Feb 16: Nearly three years after five-year-old Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents Alvin and Kathy Liknes went missing, Douglas Garland has been found guilty of first-degree murder in their deaths. Nancy Hixt reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Feb 16, 2017