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Edmonton is now home to a new training facility for some highly skilled four-legged friends. BC & Alberta Guide Dogs has brought its puppy raising program the region, in order to train up more service dogs that support people with special needs. As Jaclyn Kucey explains, behind the cute, fluffy pups is some serious work...

The Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides transforms lives by pairing Canadians with disabilities with expertly trained service dogs who bring independence, confidence and daily support. Maria Galindo joins Ross Hull to walk us through the journey from puppyhood to advanced training, the critical foundations that set each dog up for success, and the organization’s...

A Surrey woman who is blind says she was denied entry to two separate Walmart stores because of her guide dog. She says her guide dog has proper equipment and was wearing a vest that identified her as a working dog.

On Sunday, May 25, Pet Valu Quinpool Road will be joining other Pet Valu locations from across the country in the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides.

Spring brings flowers and cookies! The Girl Guides Cookie Fundraiser is back, helping to support enriching learning experiences for young girls across Canada. 13-year-old Pathfinder Scarlett Lam and her mother Sophia Chang join Liem Vu to share how it raises money for the organization, but also does so much more.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We get the latest as Kamala Harris rallies with Obama and Springsteen. Plus, we hear from the latest evictee from Survivor. Also, we’ve got your guide to high-tech tricks and decorations for Halloween. Plus, we get a roundup of all the medical headlines with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel. Also,...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered remarks to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday and warned about Russia attacking its nuclear power plants. “Now, Putin does seem to be planning attacks on our nuclear power plants and their infrastructure, aiming to disconnect the plants from the power grid. With the help of satellites… satellites...

A Russian-guided bomb attack on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv hit a residential building and a playground on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring at least 77 more, local authorities said. “How come this is possible? I don’t know. They are children,” said Olga, a relative of the 14-year-old girl killed in the...

Valerie Williams graduated from the Canadian National Institute for the Blind’s guide dogs class of 2023 — with her partner Flanders. Williams and the yellow lab-golden retriever cross were one of only 15 teams to cross the proverbial stage across the country.

We take it to the Global News parking lot to meet some adorable puppies and learn more about the CNIB Puppy Raising program. CNIB Guide Dogs are looking for additional volunteer puppy raisers in the Halifax area.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday evening where he promoted his “Buy American” policies. Biden said all the investments in his American jobs plan will be guided by the principle of buying American products while adding it “does not violate any trade agreement.”

Looking for a 2020 calendar that’s adorable and will help those who are partially sighted or blind? The folks from CNIB stop by to preview their 2020 Guide Dog Calendar.

Tue, Apr 19: One year ago, Toronto police promised to ensure all staff would be aware of their role in investigating guide dog complaints. Global News went back and put them to the test. Christina Stevens has the results.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: Humboldt Broncos crash survivor gives back to those who helped saved his life. Plus, the financial toll of the ongoing protests at the border. Also, pamper your partner with the ultimate gift guide to Valentine’s Day. And, Chef Susur Lee and his son Jet talk about going viral...

East Peterborough Lions and the Chemung Lake District Lions organize the annual event with help from several advocates for leader dogs. Based out of Rochester, Michigan, Leader Dogs for the Blind works to link fully trained guide dogs with those who need them worldwide. Sam Houpt reports…

Here’s how you can raise a puppy to help CNIB’s guide dog program which can help Manitobans with vision loss.

Sandra Cramer joins Global Calgary with Misty the Guide Dog to discuss International Guide Dog Day.

A Notre-Dame-de-Grâce man is going to the Human Rights Commission after he was denied funding for his service dog. Quebec does not recognize his dog as a legitimate guide animal but as Anne Leclair reports, Shannon Moran claims he’s being discriminated against based on language.

CNIB Nova Scotia share guide dog etiquette tips and raise awareness on the rights of guide dog users.

Denise Chamberlain and her guide dog Ridley visit The Morning Show to discuss Guide Dog Awareness Month and how to properly interact with these helpful pooches.