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Ontario corrections facilities operating at 130% capacityNew data shows jails across Ontario are operating well above capacity. Eighty per cent of the correctional institutions tracked by the province are overloaded, many by massive margins. Nicole Di Donato breaks down the numbers and has reaction.PoliticsApr 13
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Toronto Humane Society unveils new animal care facilityToronto pet owners dealing with high veterinary costs are getting some relief, as the Humane Society is opening its new Community Animal Health Centre. Jaden Lee-Lincoln is getting a sneak peek before the ribbon cutting with a preview on what the facility offers.Global News Morning TorontoApr 8
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Vancouver Park Board seeking major investment to fix aging facilitiesThe Vancouver Park Board is looking for a major investment to upgrade the city’s aging recreational facilities. Park Board Chair and Commissioner Tom Digby speaks with Global News Morning about the proposal.Global News Morning BCApr 7
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Edmonton QEII fatal shooting of Birinder Singh “not racially motivated,” RCMP sayRCMP said on Wednesday that their investigation into the fatal shooting of Birinder Singh, on Edmonton’s QEII Highway on March 14, was “not racially motivated.” Staff Sgt. John Brown of the RCMP’s Major Crime Division, announced that they arrested 23-year-old Deon Libsekal. Jimmy Gassner, 18, of Lloydminster was previously arrested in Canoe Lake, Sask., and...CanadaApr 1
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N.B. advocates and Indigenous leaders calling out the feds for closing salmon conservation facilityWolastoqey chiefs are speaking out against the closure of a salmon conservation facility that they say will result in the extinction of salmon in the Saint John River. Anna Mandin reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickApr 13
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New Mental Health Facility to support those struggling with addiction and mental illnessCalling Lakes Wellness Centre is planning to open in Fort Qu’Appelle, centering around healing and wellness.ConsumerMar 31
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Peterborough police investigate racial slur spray painted on neighbourhood fencePeterborough police are investigating after a number of racial slurs were found spray painted on a fence in the city’s south end on Friday, March 20.CrimeMar 23
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Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital staff sounding alarm over crumbling facilityStaff at another Montreal hospital are sounding the alarm over the state of their institution. While they are still able to maintain adequate patient care, they caution that the building’s condition is at a breaking point. Phil Carpenter reports.CanadaMar 18
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McGuinty walks back when he knew about Iranian strike on Canadian facility in KuwaitA Canadian military facility in Kuwait was hit with an Iranian strike on March 1, but the news did not become public until days later when La Presse reported on it. Defence Minister David McGuinty is now trying to clarify when he was informed, after saying the first he heard about it was reading the...CanadaMar 19
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Israel kills Iran’s intel minister, as Iran hits energy facilities in Qatar and Saudi ArabiaThere are signs the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran is only widening. Redmond Shannon reports on the energy infrastructure being attacked, and how Israel has assassinated its third top Iranian official in two days.Global NationalMar 18
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‘So excited’: Ukrainian eye surgeon training in Calgary to help back homeA staggering amount of care is needed for anyone injured in the Russia-Ukraine war, especially those who have suffered facial wounds. Heather Yourex-West looks at how Ukrainian eye surgeon Dr. Pavla Ivaniuta is training in Calgary to help people back home.Global NationalFeb 24
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Vancouver police to get their own training facilityThe Vancouver Police Department is moving forward with plans to open its own police academy. We speak with the VPD’s Deputy Chief Andrew Chan about the need to train officers to meet the unique needs of Vancouver.Global News Morning BCFeb 27
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Long-term care facility building pauseThe B.C. budget shows a pause is coming to long-term care home building. The situation is causing concern for many, including the Alzheimer Society of BC and Yukon. Director of Engagement, Rebecca Frederick, joins Jennifer Palma.Global News Morning BCFeb 22
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Sandvik breaks ground on $51-million mining equipment manufacturing facility in SaskatoonWATCH: Swedish mining equipment company Sandvik is breaking ground on a new $51-million facility in northern Saskatoon intended to support critical mineral customers across the province.CanadaFeb 23
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Maritime farmers raise concerns over closure of Nova Scotia agriculture research facilityFarmers across the Maritimes are reeling after the federal government closed the Nappan Experimental Farm in Nova Scotia, saying the decision will hurt the region’s agricultural sector. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxFeb 13
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Calgary Close-up: Local facility pivotal to developing Canada’s Olympic athletesDale Oviatt, the communications director for WinSport, discusses how its facilities in and around Calgary have played a major role in developing the Canadian Olympic athletes who are going for gold in Italy.CanadaFeb 9
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Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute hosts grand opening for new facilityThe Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute has been operating without a permanent home since it was founded in 2023, but as of Friday, the organization moved into a newly renovated building at Lethbridge Polytechnic. As Justin Sibbet reports, the location will help expand education for middle and high school students interested in automotive, electrical, agriculture, carpentry,...CanadaFeb 6
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Two Atlantic Canadian facilities that help maintain salmon population are closingTwo facilities in Atlantic Canada that play a role in maintaining the salmon population are set to close. The decision is leaving experts and advocates worried about the potential impacts. Johnny James reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickFeb 6
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Edmontonians welcome to come check out leading neurorehabilitation facilityThe ReYu Paralysis Recovery Centre is a leading Western Canadian neurorehabilitation facility right here in Edmonton that has been dedicated to empowering children and adults living with paralysis and neurological disabilities through innovation and personalized recovery programs. ReYu founders Bean Gill and Nancy Morrow joined Global News Morning Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonFeb 3
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‘Good for the community’: Saskatoon Tribal Chief defends $975K wellness centre renovationsWATCH: Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand says the renovations at the Emergency Wellness Centre are to address problems with the facility and increase its accessibility for clients.CanadaApr 14