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Ice storm causes power outages in Eastern OntarioA powerful winter storm has left parts of Eastern Ontario coated in ice, leading to power outages for thousands of residents. Crews with Hydro One have been working to restore electricity as strong winds and cold temperatures continue to create challenging conditions. Spokesperson Bianca Pizzo joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln with the latest on the hardest-hit areas,...Global News Morning TorontoMar 12
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Thousands of Quebecers in the dark following Wednesday’s ice stormMore than 200,000 homes in the province were without power Thursday morning. Classes for some schools were cancelled for the second day in a row. While the freezing rain has passed, more winter weather is in the forecast. Brayden Jagger Haines reports.CanadaMar 12
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Greater Toronto Area bracing for ice stormEnvironment Canada has issued a weather warning from London all the way to Belleville with freezing rain expected to sweep through the region with some areas potentially seeing up to 5mm of ice buildup on the roads and walkways. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has more on what travelers need to know.Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoJan 6
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Remembering the major ice storm in Ontario’s cottage countryIn March 2025, a major ice storm wreaked havoc on cottage country in South Central Ontario, downing trees and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people.WeatherDec 29, 2025
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Weather warning in Montreal causes cancelled flights, schools and many plansMeteorologists were predicting a massive ice storm starting Wednesday in Montreal that was expected to bring the city to a halt from cancelled flights to school closures. It didn’t exactly happen as forecasted. But with children home from school for the day and many people working from home, the streets were eerily empty. Tim Sargeant...CanadaMar 11
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Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough areaIn March, a major ice storm wreaked havoc in south central ontario- downing trees and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people. Some were left in the dark for weeks. The clean-up took months and cost millions of dollars. That included Peterborough and Peterborough County. Our Global News team in the city reflects...EconomyDec 26, 2025
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City officials offer condolences following death of elderly resident during power outageThere are calls for better communication during crises following the death of an NDG resident during what’s being called the longest power outage to hit the area since the 1998 ice storm. The coroner is now investigating the death of 87-year-old Sheila Padmore. As Dan Spector reports, officials are planning a long introspection to prevent...CanadaJan 27
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Black ice after first winter storm of the year causes accidents in HalifaxSome drivers in Halifax were feeling a little salty about road conditions following the first major snowstorm of the year. Black ice caused a series of fender benders Tuesday morning and police are warning drivers about deteriorating conditions. Mitchell Bailey reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxJan 20
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NHL alumni hit ice in Peterborough in support of Easter Seals OntarioNHL alumni and local players shared the ice in Peterborough on Thursday — all for a good cause. The “Celebrity Hockey Classic” was in support of Easter Seals Ontario. Marc Woodhouse has the story.SportsMar 12
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“What the f**k are we doing here?”: ‘Batman’ demands action against ICE at local city councilA man dressed as DC comics hero Batman disrupted a Santa Clara, California city council meeting Jan. 27 with an angry speech demanding the city cut all ties with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He accused council members of cowardice and inaction, singling out one councillor for praise before storming away from the lectern.PoliticsJan 30
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Massive winter snowstorm across North America prompts many to play outsideA massive winter storm swept across large parts of North America on Sunday, bringing freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and ice that knocked out power to more than a million customers and grounded thousands of flights. The chaotic conditions didn’t stop many from having fun in the snow. From tobogganing to snowball fights, kids and adults...CanadaJan 25
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Global National: Jan. 15The severe winter storm that disrupted life for millions in parts of Ontario and Quebec. The deals Prime Minister Mark Carney just made with China. U.S. President Donald Trump’s new threats amid growing protests against ICE in Minneapolis. Plus, who’s been presented with the Nobel Peace Prize, even though he didn’t win it.Global NationalJan 15
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Maritime leaders react after ICE dismissed, leave New Brunswick-Maine borderPolitical leaders are sharing their concern after hearing U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcements (ICE) agents were operating at the border of New Brunswick and Maine. Maine officials said ICE was dismissed from the state Thursday, but the hurt of their lasting impact has yet to leave. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla has the story.CrimeJan 29
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The Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival gears up for coldest event yetThe Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival is back again for another year of ice carving, music and family fun. Tim Rissesco, Ken Shea and Keonte Beals join Ella Macdonald in studio to share what’s in store.Global News Morning HalifaxJan 27
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‘I don’t direct companies’: Doug Ford distances himself from ICE armoured vehicle orderOntario Premier Doug Ford is distancing himself from an Ontario-headquartered company selling military vehicles to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the United States, a few weeks after he called the agreement “fantastic.” “I’m going to correct this story once and for all. I heard it on the news. I don’t direct companies to sell...CanadaJan 27
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Winter storm forces delay, cancellation of hundreds of flights at Pearson AirportStrong winds and heavy snowfall forced hundreds of flight cancellations and delays at Toronto Pearson International Airport. With snow removal and de-icing operations at full capacity, some passengers are stuck overnight. Kevin Gallagher reports.Global News at 6 TorontoJan 15
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‘Deeply embarrassing:’ Some Finch LRT users believe winter delays were preventable by MetrolinxMetrolinx’s CEO said Friday that snow and ice buildup on the Finch LRT tracks is behind some of its delays, as they work on mitigation efforts. But some transit riders question why the line wasn’t designed for a regular Canadian winter. Noor Ra’fat has the story.TrafficJan 10
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Alberta hockey player among top prospectsRed Deer’s Madden Daneault is dominating Alberta’s U15 AAA league, leading the league in scoring by a considerable margin. The 14-year-old’s outstanding play on the ice has made him one of the top prospects heading into this year’s WHL draft. Slav Kornik has the story.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJan 8
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Global National: Dec. 3Air Transat pilots threaten to walk off the job ahead of a busy holiday travel season. The uphill battle for Canadian veterans to get the health care they deserve. Why U.S. ICE is buying armoured vehicles from a Canadian company. Plus, see how a trash panda got trashed at a liquor store.Global NationalDec 3, 2025
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Business Matters: Canadian firm Roshel to provide ICE with armoured vehiclesRoshel, a Brampton, Ont.-based firm, has won a $1 million contract to provide U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement with 20 armoured vehicles with a tight turnaround time. The department, commonly known as ICE, is awash in controversy and allegations of human rights abuses as U.S. President Donald Trump pursues a campaign to expel vast numbers...CanadaDec 3, 2025