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Twin typhoons devastate Philippines, hundreds dead, millions displacedThe Philippines has been battered by another deadly storm that has killed at least two people. Super Typhoon Fung-Wong slammed into the country’s northeastern coast Saturday, forcing more than a million people to flee their homes. Earlier this week, another typhoon hit the country, killing more than 200 people. Nathaniel Dove looks at the damage...4 hours
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Trump says SCOTUS ruling against tariffs would be ‘devastating’U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that a potential ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court against his administration’s use of sweeping tariffs would be “devastating” for the country. He told reporters he believed his government did very well arguing its case but would have to develop a “Game Two plan” if the decision doesn’t come...EconomyNov 6
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Hurricane Melissa leaves mass devastation across JamaicaAs disaster continues to strike the Caribbean, Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm as it made landfall in Jamaica. With winds reaching nearly 300 km/h, it is the strongest storm on the planet this year and is expected to bring catastrophic flooding, landslides, and widespread destruction across the island and beyond. Lisa Rutty,...Oct 29
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Lakefield looks to rebound in wake of devastating downtown building fireNearly three weeks after a fire destroyed a building in Lakefield housing Kawartha Home Hardware and apartments, downtown businesses have been recovering. Marc Woodhouse has more on how the community is coping, and what’s next for the site. UPDATE Oct. 29: UPDATE: A new verison of this video was uploaded to correctly identify an individal’s...Oct 28
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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica fighting to deliver basic aid after devastating stormFour days after Hurricane Melissa struck the island, rescuers and relief workers spread out around Jamaica on Saturday to deliver food and water to isolated villages. The majority of the hurricane-affected areas of St. Elizabeth and Westmoreland were shut off by fallen concrete posts and trees scattered across roadways, but now vital relief supplies are...The Morning ShowNov 3
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Hurricane Melissa: Drone video shows devastation in Jamaica after Category 5 stormPart of Jamaica have been left in shambles after Hurricane Melissa tore through the northern Caribbean country on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm, killing at least 4 and displacing roughly 25,000 people. Drone footage showcased the devastation felt across communities, including at St. Elizabeth Parish’s Black River hospital – one of the many critical...WeatherOct 31
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4 dead, dozens other injured in Ukraine after Russia launches devastating aerial attacksSunday marked a particularly dangerous and deadly day in Ukraine. Russia unleashed one of its largest ever aerial attacks since the war began, with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles killing at least four people and injuring 40 others. The onslaught comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested Ukraine could take back...Global NationalSep 28
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Family recalls escaping devastating Middle Sackville fire that destroyed buildingA Middle Sackville, N.S. family says they’re still in shock days after losing all their belongings in an apartment fire that displaced about 180 people. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxSep 18
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Man has no place to go after devastating fire, until helping hand intervenesA man in his 70s thought he had nowhere to go Tuesday night – one day after a fire ripped through the apartment building he was living in. Someone overhearing his story immediately took action – and he and his wife soon found themselves a place to go – for as long as they needed...Global News at 6 HalifaxSep 16
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Central Saskatchewan community reviews wildfire strategy after devastating summerWATCH: After a summer filled with fires burning across Saskatchewan, many communities were left wondering if better measures could be taken.Sep 10
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Covered Bridge opens new potato chip factory after devastating fireA beloved New Brunswick potato chip manufacturer is back in business after a devastating fire last year. Now Covered Bridge Potato Chips is in a new location and ready to pick up speed for a snack that’s loved province-wide. Anna Mandin reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickSep 8
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Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfireMore than four years after a wildfire destroyed much of the Village of Lytton, the community is celebrating the first permanent municipal building rebuilt. And as Aaron McArthur reports, it’s a very fitting first building.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 29
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‘Where will we go?’: Devastating flash floods displace residents in Indian-administered KashmirFlash floods swept through various towns in Indian-administered Kashmir on Thursday, leaving a trail of devastation and displacing residents.Aug 28
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Premier Moe warns China’s tariffs could devastate farmers as harvest beginsAt a press conference on Thursday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said a 76 per cent tariff on canola seed threatens the bulk of farmers’ income as harvest gets underway. Moe pressed Ottawa for “more urgent action,” saying only talks between Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Xi can resolve the dispute. He warned it’s “impossible”...CanadaAug 21
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Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in JamaicaAfter devastating storms hit her home country, Jah’Mila is using her voice and platform to help families rebuild and recoverGlobal News Morning HalifaxNov 6
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Canola farmers brace for China’s ‘devastating’ tariffsThousands of canola farmers are now caught in the middle of Canada’s growing trade dispute with China, which has put a 75.8 per cent tariff on Canadian canola imports. Heather Yourex-West looks at the levies’ “devastating” impact, how China is justifying them, and the calls for the federal government to intervene.Global NationalAug 14
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B.C. man hopes to return to Jamaica to help hurricane survivorsIt’s been nearly two weeks since Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica, devastating the island nation. Now a B.C. man, who was able to escape the disaster, is hoping to return and help survivors. Darya Zargar reports.Global News Hour at 6 BC3 hours
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Jamaican community in Halifax offer support to nation after Hurricane MelissaPeople in Halifax are coming together to support those impacted by Hurricane Melissa, which devastated the Caribbean nation last week. Members of the local Jamaican community are gathering supplies to send to family and friends back home. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxNov 5
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Continental Treat re-opens at German ClubContinental Treat is one of Edmonton’s most beloved bistros, sharing their incredible Eastern and Central European cuisine. The community was devastated after both locations closed, but now, they’ve found a temporary home. Sarah Ryan sits down with the bistro operator and members of the German-Canadian Cultural Association.11 hours
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Fans express gratitude for the Toronto Blue JaysToronto Blue Jays fans have had a couple days to process the devastating Game 7 World Series loss, but for many, the emotions are still raw. Nicole Di Donato has more on how fans are coping and showing their appreciation for Canada’s team.EntertainmentNov 3