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Manitoba flu numbersThe number of flu cases reported in Manitoba this year is up from a year ago, while the number of Manitobans getting their flu shots is down.Apr 30
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Why switching to a plant-based diet could pose a risk for your heartDr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us with the latest health updates. Learn why vegan alternatives might not always be the healthier choice according to new research. Plus, find out about Moderna’s breakthrough with a combined COVID and flu vaccine, and the risks associated with discontinuing antidepressant use. Also, we delve into the Zyn nicotine pouch recall...The Morning ShowJun 14
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Avian flu: U.S. sees sales of raw milk jump amid outbreak, but what are the risks?Amid an ongoing outbreak of avian flu among U.S. dairy cattle, recent data shows there has been an increase in the sales of raw milk. Global’s Sean Previl explains why raw or unpasteurized milk is still a risky product to consume and why it’s not just avian flu that poses a problem.CanadaMay 18
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Who is ‘The Fly,’ the French prisoner who escaped during deadly ambush?A major manhunt is underway in northern France for Mohamed Amra, also known as “The Fly,” who escaped from a prison van after a violent ambush killed two prison guards. Mike Armstrong explains what’s known about Amra, and shows you how the incident unfolded.Global NationalMay 15
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Global National: May 15Roughly 6,000 people in Fort McMurray, Alta., have been ordered out as a nearby wildfire puts their lives and homes in danger. How communities destroyed in the 2016 wildfire disaster and since rebuilt are under threat again; and what’s giving firefighters a welcome reprieve. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after being...Global NationalMay 15
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 15A new report shows rent in Calgary is still going up, jumping more than 10 per cent for a one-bedroom apartment over the last year. Alberta’s premier doubles down on her plans to intervene in research funding for post-secondary institutions. As birds fly north for the season, concerns grow over the spread of dairy bird...Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryApr 15
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 1Widespread rallies call on governments to spike the hike to the carbon tax, with some turning on the media. Public safety concerns after a brazen, daylight shooting sends stray bullets flying in downtown Vancouver. And how much are you willing to pay to watch a Vancouver Canucks playoff game?Global BCApr 1
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Band featuring Alberta RCMP officer and Edmonton police officer nominated for JunoStirling John performed at H.E. Beriault’s school talent show in Edmonton on Friday, March 22, 2024, before flying to Halifax for the Juno Awards.Mar 22
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Quebec wants more seniors to get flu shotsWe are in the midst of flu season and Quebec health authorities said on Wednesday that they are disappointed with the low number of seniors getting the flu shot this year. Why are people not bothering when experts say the shot is highly efficient?CanadaJan 11
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Low flu vaccine rates in Alberta may be linked to lack of access to family doctorsLess than a quarter of people living in Alberta have received their flu shot this season. The number of seniors getting vaccinated is well below the target rate, too. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, some medical professional say part of the problem is the lack of family doctors in Alberta.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryFeb 2
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Questions for RCMP after White Rock shootingSome serious questions for RCMP after a shooting in White Rock sent dozens of bullets flying through a quiet neighbourhood and sent four men to hospital. Rumina Daya reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCFeb 23
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Albertans on track for lowest flu shot uptake in over a decadeThe provincial government is facing questions about Alberta’s annual immunization campaign. It comes as hospitals are overwhelmed with patients, suffering among a sudden spike in respiratory illnesses. Sarah Offin has more on how the system is coping andt the province is – and isn’t – doing to prevent the problems.Danielle SmithDec 21, 2023
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Ram Motorsports Spectacular soar to new heights in Winnipeg this weekendHigh flying, high octane action taking place over three shows this weekend at the Canada Life Centre the Ram Motorsports Spectacular will keep you on the edge of your seat. Driver of Spitfire, Dallas Glenn joins Global News Morning to talk all things monster trucks and what fans can expect.ConsumerFeb 2
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Sparks fly as truck strikes George Massey TunnelVideo submitted to Global News shows sparks flying as a truck with a shipping container hit the George Massey Tunnel’s ceiling, Thursday evening.Global News Morning BCJan 11
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Not too late to get flu and COVID-19 shots before Christmas : expertsIt’s that time of year where snow and holiday magic fills the air, but it is also the time of year where airborne viruses are on the rise. Brandon Cassidy looks into the uptick in airborne viruses and the decline of vaccination rates.HealthDec 15, 2023
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Bird flu among concerns as B.C. respiratory illness season ramps upB.C.’s top doctor is urging those who work in the poultry industry to get their flu shot as cases of avian influenza continue to rise in the province. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry explains why the H5N1 illness, commonly known as bird flu, remains a concern for humans as respiratory illness season kicks into...CanadaDec 11, 2023
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Kingston pharmacist urging residents to get vaccinated to avoid getting sick this winter seasonVaccinations are available to anyone aged 6 months and older. Both the flu and covid-19 shots are available for free at participating pharmacies, such as Shoppers Drug Mart in Kingston.Global News Morning KingstonDec 21, 2023
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Florida police say woman shot, killed by 14-year-old brother over Christmas gift fightWARNING: Video contains violent content that may not be suitable for all viewers. Discretion is advised. A 23-year-old woman was shot and killed by her 14-year-old brother during a “domestic altercation” over Christmas presents, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. The shooting took place on Christmas Eve in Largo, a city in...CrimeDec 27, 2023
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Man stranded near Iceland volcano eruption rescued with S.O.S signalIn a dramatic rescue operation on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, a commercial pilot spotted an emergency signal close to the site of a live volcanic eruption. Pilot Ernir Snaer and his friend Finnir Snae Baldvinsoon were flying near the eruption when they saw a flashing light and identified it as an S.O.S signal.WorldDec 21, 2023
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NSNU President talks Flu ShotWe check in with Janet Hazelton , president of the Nova Scotia Nurses Union, as she encourages all Nova Scotians to get the flu shot this season. Paul also rolls up his sleeve to get the shot live on-air.Global News Morning HalifaxOct 31, 2023