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Young woman recovering after devastating crash severs both legsA young Edmonton woman is recovering after a devastating crash led to her losing her lower legs. Raelyn Janssen, 23, expects to be in hospital until the new year. Despite losing two limbs, her positivity is shining through. Jasmine King has more.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonNov 28
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Calgary family, community keeps holiday spirit alive after devastating fireTracy Lima, her mother and her two children are all living under three separate roofs after a fire tore through the inside of their Millrise home last week. Skylar Peters reports on a family’s strength through a massive challenge and a mother’s love for her children that will keep the Christmas spirit alive.Dec 4
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Abbotsford recovery progress four years after devastating atmospheric riverFour years ago, parts of Abbotsford were inundated by flood waters, triggered by a powerful atmospheric river. Lots of promises were made to business and home owners along with municipal leaders, when it came to rebuilding efforts. But on this fourth anniversary, much of the frustration from that disaster remains. Angela Jung reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCNov 16
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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...Nov 9
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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: 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 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: 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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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica in need of urgent help and how Canadians can assistIn this segment from today’s “The Ben Mulroney Show,” Ben welcomes Businessman, Entrepreneur, and Dragons’ Den investor Wes Hall to the show to talk about life in Jamaica after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. In this conversation, Wes discusses the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa on Jamaica, highlighting the significant damage and the ongoing recovery...The Ben Mulroney ShowDec 2
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Jasper’s beloved Patricia Street Deli re-opens in EdmontonA beloved deli that was destroyed by the devastating 2024 wildfire in Jasper has relocated to Edmonton and officially opened this week. The owner’s say they’re bringing the essence of Jasper to their new space, and it marks a fresh start for the family business. Jaclyn Kucey reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonDec 4
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Strathmore family prepares for six-organ transplantBefore you spend all your Christmas budget on Cyber Monday sales, a reminder that Giving Tuesday is also on the way. Sarah Offin has more on a Strathmore family hoping for a Christmas miracle during a devastating medical ordeal.CanadaDec 1
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Death toll rises as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a 2nd dayIn Hong Kong, the death toll from the devastating fire that engulfed seven highrise apartment buildings continues to rise. At least 94 people are now confirmed dead, and firefighters are still working to extinguish the remaining flames. Redmond Shannon reports.Nov 27
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Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrestedThe death toll in Hong Kong has surpassed over 100 since a Wednesday fire that devastated several buildings in a high-rise complex. Many people remain unaccounted for. As the investigation continues, eight additional people involved in renovations on one of the buildings have been arrested.FireNov 28
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Palma’s Picks: A natural disaster forces a woman to look for redemptionIt’s the year 2045, and an earthquake shakes a woman to the core, devastating not just her life, but her world. “Ladder to Heaven” author Katie Welch joins Jennifer Palma on Global News Morning Weekend BC.Global News Morning BCNov 23
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Indonesia’s Semeru volcano eruption blankets village in mud, ashResidents of Sumbersari village in Indonesia’s Lumajang Regency returned on Thursday to find their homes and roads ravaged by ash and mud in the devastating aftermath of Mount Semeru’s eruption that triggered mass evacuations.WorldNov 20
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Search continues for 2 missing inside home following massive fatal fire in BramptonThe search for two missing people believed to be inside the rubble of a Brampton home continues as crews search through the wreckage following a devastating house fire on Thursday. The fire has claimed three lives, sending heartbreak through the community. Lexy Benedict has the latest.CanadaNov 22