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Carney’s long-distance call to space: PM speaks with Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II crewPrime Minister Mark Carney had the opportunity to speak with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the other three Artemis II crew members aboard the Orion spacecraft Wednesday evening. Here’s what he had to say.CanadaApr 8
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Giant leap: Artemis II astronauts pass far side of moon, set distance recordThe Artemis II astronauts have now travelled farther from Earth than any human after passing the far side of the moon, breaking the record set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970. Eric Sorensen has the highlights from the historic day of the mission, including the tearful tribute to the late wife of Artemis II...Global NationalApr 6
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Alberta NDP distance themselves from newly elected federal leader Avi LewisAs the new head of the federal NDP was giving his victory speech in Winnipeg, Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi released a statement distancing himself from him while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith aims to draw connections between the two. Drew Stremick reports.CanadaMar 29
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New distance regulations for southern resident killer whalesThere could be major changes ahead this tourist season in regulations governing how close vessels can get to southern resident killer whales. Kylie Stanton reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCMar 23
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VIA rail sleeper cars to be upgraded in move to modernized travelNew train cars will soon roll out for VIA rail. The passenger rail service is upgrading its decades-old sleeper cars in a move to enhance the long-distance experience. Tim Sargeant reports.CanadaMay 12
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Passengers recall tragic train crash in Indonesia that left at least 14 dead, almost 100 injuredAt least 14 people were killed Monday after a commuter train collided with a long-distance train near Jakarta, Indonesia. Authorities say at least 88 others were injured because of the crash.WorldApr 28
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City of Winnipeg says new encampment policy will make impact this summerThis summer will be the first big test of the city’s new encampment distance guidelines. That as community members raise concerns about safety, open drug use, and losing the spaces they once felt comfortable. Vasilios Bellos reports.TrendingApr 21
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Nova Scotia man works to help friend in Lebanon escape from conflictThe conflict in the Middle East may be thousands of kilometers away, but for one Nova Scotia man, it’s hitting close to home. Tylor McNeil is mobilizing to gather support for a long-distance friend in Lebanon who’s been forced to flee her home due to the violence in the region. Mitchell Bailey reports.CanadaApr 17
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Artemis II crew further in space than ever beforeThe crew onboard Artemis II have now gone where no other human has been after they surpassed the previous distance record from Earth and are continuing past the moon. Nathaniel Dove spoke to a former astronaut about Monday’s accomplishments.ScienceApr 6
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Artemis II closer to the moon ahead of historic lunar flybyArtemis II is now closer to the moon than it is to Earth, and the crew is preparing for a historic lunar flyby on Monday. If all goes according to plan, the astronauts will break the record for the farthest humans have travelled from Earth at a distance of more than 400,000 kilometres. Heidi Petracek...ScienceApr 5
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: March 29, 2026A tranquillizer strong enough to knock out large animals is now being found in street drugs in Alberta. Alberta NDP distance themselves from newly elected federal leader Avi Lewis.CanadaMar 29
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Alberta announces $4M investment in new ankle bracelet monitoring system that alerts victimsAlberta Premier Danielle Smith announced the government’s decision to invest $4 million over three years to expand its “modern ankle bracelet electronic monitoring program” to “address serious gaps” in the federal bail system. The monitoring system introduces a victim-focused smartphone app that works with the offender’s bracelet. The app creates an exclusion zone around the...CanadaMar 25
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‘I don’t direct companies’: Doug Ford distances himself from ICE armoured vehicle orderOntario Premier Doug Ford is distancing himself from an Ontario-headquartered company selling military vehicles to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the United States, a few weeks after he called the agreement “fantastic.” “I’m going to correct this story once and for all. I heard it on the news. I don’t direct companies to sell...CanadaJan 27
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Winnipeg organizations team up to deliver much-needed beds to Manitoba First NationAn incredible act of kindness from members of two Winnipeg organizations, who travelled a great distance so kids in a remote Manitoba First Nation could have a good bed to sleep on. Melissa Ridgen explains.CanadaMar 4
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Pubs cut ties with trivia companyPubs in the Okanagan are cutting ties and distancing themselves from a trivia company as the owner faces child pornography charges. As Victoria Femia reports, Jayson John Davey has also been charged with similar offences in the past.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganFeb 17
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How the Calgary Marathon is changing the future of distance runningCalgary Marathon CEO Kirsten Fleming joins Global News Morning to talk about a new women’s training program aimed at closing the gender gap in distance running.Global News Morning CalgaryJan 2
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Sister of Colin Hatcher testifies at first-degree murder trialAs Catherine McDonald reports, Laura Hatcher said her mother was concerned Colin was off his medication and warned her mom to keep a distance from her brother.CrimeJan 21
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New Year’s 2026: Burst of colours light up the ancient Acropolis in Athens, GreeceThe Acropolis of Athens, Greece, was lit up from all sides of the city around it as people rang in the New Year. Located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, the ancient citadel was adorned in the reflection of colours bursting into the night sky. From a distance, the dark Athens night...WorldJan 1
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Encampment distance guidelines enforcedThe city has begun clearing up homeless encampments that violate city bylaws. Two have been removed so far after enforcement of city council’s new rules began this week. Vasilios Bellos has more on what’s happening to those who were living there.Nov 19, 2025
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U.S. confirms another ‘kinetic strike’ carred out alleged Venezuelan drug smugglersThe world’s largest aircraft carrier, the nuclear-powered USS Gerald R. Ford, is now in the Caribbean within striking distance of Venezuela. This comes amid news of another U.S. “kinetic strike” on what Trump administration officials allege was a Venezuelan drug smuggling boat.PoliticsNov 17, 2025