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Meta, YouTube found liable in social media addiction trialThe decision came after more than 40 hours of deliberation across nine days and more than a month since jurors heard opening statements in the trial.TechMar 25
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Should Canada ban youth from social media? 75% say yes in new pollThree-quarters (75 per cent) of surveyed Canadians say they support a 'full ban on social media use for anyone under the age of 16.'LifestyleMar 30
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Edmonton man accused of rolling back odometers, selling vehicles at inflated pricesIt's alleged several high-mileage vehicles bought on Facebook Marketplace had their odometer changed by hundreds of thousands of kilometers before being re-sold at inflated prices.ConsumerApr 7
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Lost dog reunited with owner, rescued by helicopter after week in New Zealand forestAn emergency rescue helicopter airlifted Jessica Johnson after a fall at a remote rocky waterfall, and she was forced to leave without her dog, Molly.TrendingApr 1
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Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT activity flagged internally 7 months before tragedy“Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the Tumbler Ridge tragedy," a spokesperson for OpenAI, which owns ChatGPT, confirmed on Friday afternoon.CrimeFeb 20
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Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor, Maya Gebala, out of intensive care'We transitioned out of the ICU into a more recovery and rehab-focused unit, and it’s now been 26 hours since Maya’s EVD was removed for the second time,' David Gebala wrote.HealthMar 31
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A Canadian youth social media ban would be complicated, experts sayThis comes as Australia's current social media ban for youth under 16 years old continues to be a heavy point of contention as to whether this should be an international law.CanadaApr 13
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Jury finds Meta downplayed children’s safety on platforms in landmark trialThe jury found that Meta violated New Mexico's consumer protection law and ordered the company to pay $375 million in civil penalties.TechMar 24
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Lambton College shooting: Hiding suspect ‘will be found,’ police saySarnia police say they’ve made multiple arrests in a fatal triple shooting at Lambton College last week, but the search for the main suspect remains ongoing.CrimeApr 13
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Tale of flight stuck on ‘freezing Canadian island’ gets warm laughs in NewfoundlandNewfoundlanders are chuckling over an international media report saying passengers on a British Airways flight diverted to St. John's were stranded on a "freezing Canadian island."CanadaApr 6
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Quebec baseball icon Rodger Brulotte dead at 79Rodger Brulotte, a beloved voice of baseball in Quebec who called major league baseball games in French including the Montreal Expos, has died. He was 79.SportsMar 21
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Nova Scotia tech experts say U.S. social media trial could have local ripple effectNova Scotians say they've been dealing with the effects of online platforms — for better or worse — for years.CanadaMar 26
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First Nations advocate turns to police to investigate FSIN audit findingsDetails regarding the alleged tens of millions in misused funds by a Saskatchewan Indigenous non-profit were forwarded to police by the BMAAAC, Global News has learned.PoliticsMar 31
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U.S. quadruple amputee—and pro cornhole player—faces murder chargesAccording to the Charles County Sheriff's Office, the suspect was driving his vehicle at about 10:25 p.m. on March 22 when he allegedly fatally shot a front-seat passenger.TrendingMar 24
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Alberta family gets back $40K from dealership after new truck seized for being stolenAfter Global News reported on an Alberta family who found out their new truck from a Ponoka dealership had previously been reported stolen, the business refunded their money.ConsumerMar 23
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Mother of B.C. mass shooting survivor shares update, says breathing tube removedMaya Gebala was struck in her neck and in the head, just above her left eye, when shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar opened fire at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Feb. 10.CanadaMar 7
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3 more recall petitions against Alberta politicians fall shortThe petitions falling short Thursday means at least 17 of the two dozen recall petitions launched against Danielle Smith's UCP caucus late last year have failed.PoliticsMar 5
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YouTube, Roblox say they deleted accounts tied to Tumbler Ridge shooterJust days after the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, at least two online platforms say they have deleted accounts and content believed to be those of the shooter.CrimeFeb 13
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Blind refugee found dead in Buffalo after border agents left him at coffee shopBuffalo Mayor Sean M. Ryan said the treatment of the 56-year-old man was 'deeply disturbing and a dereliction of duty by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.'U.S. NewsFeb 26
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Alberta family finds out new truck from dealership was previously stolen, VIN alteredAn Alberta family is out $40,000 with nothing to show for it after their new truck — purchased from a dealership in Ponoka — turned out to be stolen and was seized by RCMP.ConsumerMar 12