BC United holds Vancouver campaign rally amid low polling numbers
BC United held a campaign rally in Vancouver on Saturday. According to a recent poll, the party is third in popularity for the next B.C. election, which takes place in October.
Politics
Apr 7
B.C. wine, fruit industries in crisis mode, need gov’t help: Falcon
Orchardists are predicting crop losses of 80 to 90 per cent, with the BC Wine Industry saying this year’s vintage could be wiped out.
Canada
Feb 29
Lower Mainland commuters warned of rain, snow mix as warning issued
A snowfall warning has been issued, prompting an advisory for drivers in parts of British Columbia's South Coast to prepare for poor road conditions.
Weather
Feb 27
Happy Paw-lidays! Global News readers share their adorable pet photos
This bunch of Santa's little yelpers are making the season merry and bright.
Lifestyle
Dec 24, 2023
Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023
From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2023
B.C. residents split on future of provincial carbon tax: poll
B.C. residents are split about what should happen to the provincial tax if the Conservative Party of Canada wins the 2025 Canadian federal election.
Economy
Oct 25, 2023
Arctic front to bring 1st snow of the season to parts of B.C.
Travellers on B.C.'s mountain highways and parts of west and east Columbia and east Kootenay regions should be prepared for snow and changing conditions.
Weather
Oct 23, 2023
34th Peterborough Folk Festival kicks off with concert at Market Hall
Event chairperson Rob Davis says among the 30 artists for the festival, 12 are from the Peterborough area. The festival will feature four stages at Nicholls Oval in Peterborough.
Entertainment
Aug 18, 2023
Volunteers working to keep Lester Beach, Man. free of zebra mussels
A group of volunteers in Lester Beach, Man. have been putting in a bit of muscle power to tackle the zebra mussel problem in Lake Winnipeg.
Environment
Aug 9, 2023
Countdown is on to 34th annual Peterborough Folk Festival
'We really try to bring people together from different cultures, perspectives and music style for everyone to enjoy,' said Peterborough Folk Festival chair Rob Davis.
Entertainment
Jul 19, 2023
‘Stark’ funding disparity highlighted amid crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital
Surrey is among the fastest-growing cities in Canada, but while Vancouver has four hospitals, each of which has an emergency room, Surrey has but one.
Health
May 31, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Elwood and “Sundown” (2000)
There are dozens and dozens of Gordon Lightfoot covers out there. Do you remember this one?
Entertainment
May 11, 2023
Fires and floods: ‘Period of stabilization’ in B.C. but inbound heat poses new risk
B.C.'s fire and flood situation has stabilized somewhat, but a new round of unseasonably warm weather could renew the threat of both by next weekend.
Environment
May 8, 2023
RIP Gordon Lightfoot. Here’s why he mattered so much.
This is what the passing of a musical legend feels like.
Entertainment
May 2, 2023
New joint-use elementary school in Regina’s Harbour Landing announced
The Saskatchewan government revealed the site of a new school in the Harbour Landing neighbourhood Thursday. It will hold 850 students, a child-care centre and a community space.
Education
Mar 23, 2023
Horgan, Eby and Falcon: B.C.’s top political newsmakers of 2022
A pair of premiers, a premier hopeful and the person disqualified from having a chance to become British Columbia's premier highlight the list of political newsmakers of the year.
Politics
Dec 28, 2022
B.C. weather: Extreme warnings persist, but cold snap forecast to end by weekend
For most of B.C., Environment Canada says cold temperatures will soon give way to warmer weather this weekend.
Weather
Dec 22, 2022
Snowfall alert issued for Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler, east Vancouver Island
A low-pressure system will bring the potential for snow at higher elevations, and the freezing level could drop to around 300 metres, potentially impacting all of the South Coast.
Weather
Dec 9, 2022
‘It’s like a dream factory’: A look at what’s in store for Canadian space exploration
Canadian space experts are waiting to see if an influx in federal investment will continue despite domestic economic pressures.
Canada
Dec 11, 2022
Icy cold, wind and a chance of more snow in the forecast for parts of B.C.
According to Global News senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon, there is "much uncertainty" in the current snowfall forecast for Friday morning and Friday night.
Weather
Dec 1, 2022