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  • ‘Devastating’ blue substance kills thousands of fish at B.C. hatchery
    "I got the fateful phone call from one of the guys who came in to clean the tanks," Terry Sawchenko, manager of the Hyde Creek Hatchery told Global News.
    Environment
    May 1
  • Quebec community vows to rebuild Hudson church damaged in ‘devastating’ fire
    The community of Hudson is in shock after a fire ravaged a 182-year old church. St. James Anglican Church was not only a religious building but a community hub.
    Fire
    Apr 15
  • Family hopes B.C. teen’s devastating crash spurs motorcycle safety
    Gage Turner is currently in hospital recovering from the April 12 collision north of Hope that left him with multiple broken bones and a brain bleed.
    Crime
    Apr 19
  • Saskatoon man devastated by accidental Roll Up To Win $55K boat win email
    'It said how many doughnuts and coffees and points I won and then underneath it said, "Congrats, you won a boat,"' Shawn Stensrud told Global News.
    Canada
    Apr 22
  • Peguis First Nation files $1 billion claim against all levels of government over devastating 2022 flood
    Peguis First Nation has filed a $1 Billion claim for flood damages against all levels of government following the devastating spring 2022 flood.
    Canada
    Apr 24
  • B.C. fruit likely to be in short supply and expensive this year: produce retailers
    Produce retailers say B.C. fruit will likely be in short supply and expensive this year after extreme winter weather devastated orchards.
    Environment
    May 7
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  • Fire chiefs lament drop in volunteers ahead of what’s expected to be a devastating wildfire season
    As of 2023, there were 125,500 firefighters in Canada, of which about 88,500 were volunteers, whose departments protected 80 per cent of the country's territory.
    Fire
    Apr 11
  • West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund recognized for work during devastating wildfire
    West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund was given a plaque at city hall on Tuesday for his tireless work during last year’s McDougall Creek wildfire.
    Canada
    Apr 9
  • B.C. auditor general to probe stalled Lytton wildfire rebuild
    British Columbia's auditor general says his office is doing a review of the province's response to the 2021 wildfire that devastated the community of Lytton, B.C.
    Environment
    May 1
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  • Calgary lab utilizes drones to better understand wildfires
    As wildfires begin to threaten Alberta communities, a cutting-edge lab in Calgary is hoping drones may help researchers better understand these devastating blazes. 
    Environment
    Apr 28
  • Australian woman accused of poison mushroom murders pleads not guilty
    Erin Patterson said she was "devastated" by the death of her ex-husband's family members and described them as "some of the best people I’ve ever met."
    Crime
    May 7
  • ‘Our family is reeling’: Parents of baby, grandparents killed in Highway 401 crash speak out
    The parents of an infant and two grandparents killed in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. last week have released a statement calling the tragedy "devastating."
    Canada
    May 5
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  • First Nations launch challenge of Site C dam
    A group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.
    Dec 31, 1969
  • Residents of Kelowna, B.C. housing complex devastated by displacement
    The City of Kelowna called a meeting Sunday and told those affected that they had three days to get their belongings and leave.
    Canada
    Apr 1
  • Cyclists ride across Canada to raise money to support reforestation
    A couple from France saw the widespread devastation caused by the wildfires around Kelowna, B.C. during the summer of 2023. Now, they're on a mission to plant 10,000 trees.
    Canada
    Apr 29
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  • Wilmot residents ‘devastated’ by potential expropriation of farms
    Wilmot residents are 'devastated' by the possibility that their farms will be expropriated by Waterloo Region for a proposed industrial site.
    Canada
    Mar 26
  • ‘Devastating loss of life’: Woman found dead at Ajax home, man in custody
    Durham Regional Police said officers were called at 11:05 p.m. Saturday to a residential address in the area of Bayly Street East and Shoal Point Road.
    Crime
    Mar 31
  • N.B. community devastated by the deaths of two unhoused people in tent fire
    Community members in Saint John, N.B., say they are devastated after two people died in a tent fire at a homeless encampment on Monday.
    Canada
    Mar 26
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  • ‘Unimaginably difficult’: Ottawa mass killing leaves survivor ‘devastated’
    Dhanushka Wickramasinghe, the survivor of the March 6 mass killing in Ottawa, said in a statement Sunday that he was "devastated and torn" after the slaying of his entire family.
    Canada
    Mar 18
  • ‘Devastated’: Head-on crash kills five, including four from Cree community, in northern Quebec
    Oblin Cooper said the van belonged to the regional health service and was shuttling patients to appointments at the time of the crash.
    Canada
    Mar 22
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