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Montreal bakery targeted by vandals over facial recognition allegationsAn anonymous group is claiming responsibility for vandalizing a self-serve bakery in Montreal for the second time in three months. The anti-capitalist activists allege the shop is using facial recognition technology to monitor customers. As Brayden Jagger Haines reports, the owners of the popular chain deny those claims and say they are simply offering a...CanadaAug 4
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Construction begins on facility helping women access addictions treatmentConstruction is underway on the Anne Oake Family Recovery Centre which will help women access addictions treatment.HealthSep 10
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobsPremier Doug Ford touted Sanofi’s new flu manufacturing facility at a media availability in Toronto on Wednesday, suggesting the billion-dollar facility would create 300 “highly skilled, good-paying” jobs.HealthSep 16
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Canada invests $195M to expand Xanadu quantum facility in TorontoThe federal government is investing $195 million to support an expansion of Toronto-based Xanadu Quantum Technologies. The project will transform part of a former Campbell Soup factory in Etobicoke into an advanced quantum manufacturing facility and is expected to support 275 jobs.CanadaAug 28
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facilityConstruction is underway on the Calgary Radiopharmaceutical Centre and cyclotron, expanding access to advanced cancer imaging and treatments across southern Alberta. Quinn Ohler explains how it works.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryAug 27
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Questions remain after dead body discovered at recycling facility in Bayers LakeHalifax Regional Police say they’re investigating after the body of a man was found at a recycling facility on Wednesday. This marks the third time a body or remains were discovered and reported to police in Nova Scotia within the past several weeks. And as Mitchell Bailey reports, when it comes to this most recent...CrimeAug 21
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B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfireThe Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society, a British Columbia-based non-profit, saw its facility destroyed as the Bald Range Wildfire tore through Summerland, B.C. Michelle Gregoire, a dedicated volunteer with IWRS, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss the process of evacuating wild birds and animals and what it will take to rebuild the wildlife rescue centre.WeatherAug 16
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Residents of a continuing care facility in Lethbridge explore virtual realityFor some residents of St. Therese Villa in Lethbridge, a trip around the world can be difficult to make happen. But a virtual reality cube makes those ventures possible right from home. Zoe Lukowich reports.CanadaAug 10
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Ex-RCMP officers allege racial profiling at the hands of Longueuil PoliceTwo Black retired police officers are calling out the Longueuil Police Service for alleged racial profiling and unprofessional conduct. One, who served in the RCMP, says that in all his years of policing he’s never witnessed anything like it. As Phil Carpenter reports, he is demanding answers.CanadaAug 10
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Protesters gather outside ICE facility after detainee from El Salvador dies in custodyEmotions ran high and tears flowed Monday outside Delaney Hall in Newark, N.J., after protesters gathered at the gates of the facility following the death of 41-year-old Edwin Lopez-Cornejo. The Department of Homeland Security released a statement saying in part when Cornejo “experienced a medical emergency.. staff responded immediately and called 911 for emergency medical...U.S. NewsAug 4
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Was Iran behind recent cyberattack on water facilities in Minnesota?A new development in the war between the United States and Iran, as U.S. officials are looking into whether Iran was responsible for the hacks in at least 30 Minnesota water plants.TechJul 31
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Four-alarm fire breaks out at Etobicoke waste facilityToronto fire battled a four-alarm blaze at a waste facility in Etobicoke. As Victoria Femia reports, crews called it a “labour intensive” battle.FireJul 28
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FortisBC Tilbury LNG facility to expand after provincial gov’t gives project exemptionThe provincial government is taking steps to allow the expansion of the Tilbury LNG facility in Delta to move forward. The FortisBC project will be exempt from a permit allowing it to move to the next stage. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 24
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Feds to build drone research facility in QuebecDefence Minister David McGuinty announced plans to build a facility in Mirabel, Que., for military drone research on Tuesday. A group of 30 organizations will get nearly $30 million over the next two years to establish and operate the program. McGuinty says the hub is aimed at developing and strengthening defence capabilities, adding that drones...CanadaJul 14
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Woodward to relocate aviation systems manufacturing facility in Peterborough to Poland in August 2027Woodward Inc. has announced plans to close its manufacturing facility in Peterborough in August 2027. The closure of the facility which makes specialized electromechanical systems for aviation will put about 165 people out of work.CanadaJul 14
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Curve Lake First Nation marks opening of aquaponics facilityCurve Lake First Nation is celebrating a major step toward food security and economic growth with the official opening of its new aquaponics facility on Thursday, July 9.EconomyJul 9
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Peterborough facility new Canadian headquarters for Fairbanks Morse DefenseOne of the largest manufacturing operations in Peterborough, Ont., has officially changed hands. The new owner – Fairbanks Morse Defense – says the Peterborough facility will now serve as its Canadian headquarters. Marc Woodhouse takes us inside.Jul 8
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St. Boniface Hospital mural shows historic beginningsA new mural at St. Boniface Hospital showcases the historic beginnings of the facility.TrendingSep 25
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UHN launches robotic cardiac surgery programA Toronto hospital network is joining the ranks of facilities that now offer robotic cardiac surgery in Canada. As health reporter Katherine Ward explains, the hope is to train even more doctors in the country on how to execute these cutting edge techniques.HealthSep 27
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Staying curious about scienceJoel Weatherly, Science Specialist and Brett Nestman from TWOSE chatted with Global News Morning Edmonton about ways to stay curious about science, as the facility remains closed.Global News Morning EdmontonSep 21