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Your Money MattersNew research shows Canadians are far more ambitious with their money than the financial system gives them credit for. Canadians want to take an active role in building wealth, but many say the tools, advice and products available today make it too hard to act. Personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins our Miranda Anthistle for...Global News MorningOct 8
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Transit advocates hopeful with new PQ governmentPublic transit advocates are feeling optimistic about the future. They’re counting on the incoming PQ government to make billions of dollars’ worth of upgrades to Montreal’s metro system. As Tim Sargeant reports, they want more money invested to improve the operations of buses and metros.CanadaOct 7
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BC NDP government makes campaign-style announcements before potential election callThe NDP government doing an “about-face”, in funding treatment for a Surrey boy’s rare disease. In May, the Ministry of Health said they had no money for Gurmoh Gill, but now with an election call possibly on the horizon, the government has come up with millions of dollars. Travis Prasad reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 19
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Quebec party leaders promising to improve local infrastructuresWith just seventeen days until Quebecers head to the polls, party leaders are making their case to voters. On Friday, the focus was fixing deteriorating roads, bridges and overpasses. They say they have the answers, but do they have the money to deliver? Tim Sargeant reports.CanadaSep 18
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Bell AI Data Centre quadrupling expansion raises questionsBell Canada and the Government of Saskatchewan announced a non-binding memorandum of understanding to expand Bell AI Fabric in Saskatchewan from 300 megawatts to 1.2 gigawatts on Monday. The project may require up to $52 Billion dollars of investment, although experts say much of that may be spent on high tech chips from Taiwan, with...ConsumerSep 15
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Reasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus seasonReasearchers watch closely as the latest strain of the flu virus makes its way to Canada for the upcoming respiratory virus season. The province has also made an important vaccination announcement for babies born in Alberta hospitals. Craig Momney reports.ConsumerSep 14
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Summerland artist raising money for reliefAs residents of Summerland return home, many are faced with the daunting prospect of re-building their lives. A local artist is helping the best way she knows how. As Kevin Pontious reports, she’s hoping to use music to raise money for those who’ve lost so much.Sep 1
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Lawn bowling for breast cancer in EdmontonEdmonton’s Commonwealth Lawn Bowling Club hosted a special event this past weekend: A bowl emblazoned with the pink breast cancer ribbon that’s been making its way across Canada, with money raised at each stop raising funds for local breast cancer research charities.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 31
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Changes coming to speed limits in Lake Bonavista and other parts of Ward 14Drivers will need to ease up on the gas after changes were announced to speed limits for some roads in Lake Bonavista and other parts of Ward 14. Craig Momney reports.PoliticsSep 2
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Trade uncertainty hits Saskatchewan honey producersSaskatchewan honey producers are feeling the sting of an escalating trade war with the US. Hannigan Honey near Shellbrook is one of many businesses taking a major hit from new US tariffs.EconomyAug 25
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What Would You Do With a Million Dollars?Whether it’s an inheritance, investment payout, or another unexpected windfall, having more money doesn’t always make financial decisions easier. Zoe Wolpert shares key insights on how to approach a sudden influx of wealth, avoid common mistakes, and make choices that support your long-term goals. Plus, find out how Wealthsimple’s Monthly Millionaire contest is giving away...The Morning ShowAug 21
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Former Okotoks Dawgs pitcher makes MLB debutA former Okotoks Dawgs pitcher, Matt ‘Tugboat’ Wilkinson, has made it to big leagues, making his MLB debut on Wednesday after being called up by the San Francisco Giants. Craig Momney reports.EntertainmentAug 20
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Canadian pickleball team fundraising for World Cup in VietnamThis year’s Pickleball World Cup is being held in Vietnam and it’s less than three weeks away. That isn’t a lot of time to raise money to compete against the best pickleball players in the world. Grace Ke has more on the funding challenges facing athletes in the growing sport.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 17
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Blockbusters bring Canadians back to movie theatres this summer‘Spiderman’ and other cinematic blockbusters are making this the summer many of us are choosing to spend more time and more money in the dark. Global’s senior business editor Jacqueline Hansen looks at how Canadians are ditching small screens for big ones.ConsumerAug 16
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Global National: Aug. 16As the U.S.-Israel war in Iran continues, so do high fuel prices, and for many Canadians, the savings from the suspension of the fuel excise tax have been much needed. But that break at the gas pumps is expected to end in just a couple of weeks. In Hawaii, at least one person has died,...Global NationalAug 16
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Water temporarily shut off to Chestermere Lake after an oil spill in CalgaryThe water to Chestermere Lake needed to be shut off on Friday after an oil spill was detected in the Western Headworks Canal. Craig Momney reports.EnvironmentJul 27
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“Totally unacceptable”: Doug Ford grilled on MPPs’ spending, says he eats at McDonald’sOntario Premier Doug Ford faced a number of questions on now former MPP Stan Cho’s spending of taxpayer dollars calling it “totally unacceptable,” and saying that Cho has paid back the money. Pressed further about Cho’s spending of Conservative Party donor money on his own lavish lifestyle, Ford said “everything was unacceptable if you don’t...CanadaJul 20
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Global National: July 26Germany’s largest Pride celebration turned tragic Saturday night in what authorities are calling a terrorist attack. Police say an Islamist extremist drove a vehicle into the crowds and then went on a stabbing spree, killing one person and injuring 29 others. As Candice Cole reports, the attack sparked a massive manhunt that ended after German...Global NationalJul 26
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threatCanadian premiers meeting in Charlottetown, P.E.I reacted on Tuesday to news that U.S. President Donald Trump was threatening to impose 50 per cent tariffs on most Canadian goods. The U.S. said Monday it will be imposing an additional 50 per cent tariff on Canadian imports due to retaliatory and “discriminatory” measures Canada took in response...CanadaJul 21
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Saturday Sips: Summer CocktailsFour cocktails for a warm summer weekend. Honey Salt Restaurant Manager, Eddie Williams joins Jennifer Palma to make summer cocktails.Global News Morning BCJul 18