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WATCH: Saskatchewan’s Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart can now consider themselves professional baseball prospects after being selected in the inaugural Women’s Pro Baseball League draft.

Vancouver’s newest professional hockey team is kicking off it’s inaugural season before a sold-out crowd at the Pacific Coliseum tonight. As Taya Fast reports, members of the Goldeneyes are hoping to inspire other young women to get into the sport.

The Vancouver Rise made history Saturday night in Toronto, defeating AFC Toronto to win the inaugural NSL championship. Sinead King, the president of the Vancouver Rise joins Jay Janower on Global News Morning after the championship victory.

We speak with Dr. Justine Dol about her new leadership role designed to provide dedicated time and resources to expand and advance IWK’s research program in women’s and gender-diverse health.

New York City ushered in the New Year with a new mayor as Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office at midnight Thursday. The private swearing-in ceremony was held at the historic Old City Hall subway station, which has been closed to the public since 1945. Later in the day, Mamdani was publicly inaugurated on...

The Vancouver Goldeneyes are making history on home ice in their inaugural season. The Goldeneyes are currently undefeated on home ice at the Pacific Coliseum. Goldeneyes general manager Cara Gardner Morey joins Asa Rehman on Global News Morning Weekend BC.

It was a patty party at Agave By Imperial restaurant on Monday, celebrating the winners of the United Way Peterborough & District’s inaugural ‘Ultimate Burger Battle.’ Throughout the month of November, eight area restaurants offered their ‘bun’ in a million burger creations to raise funds for the United Way. The battle brought in more than...

Vancouver’s professional women’s hockey team is launching it’s inaugural season at home Friday night against Seattle. And as Travis Lowe reports, a Kelowna girls team will be a part of the historic launch, looking for inspiration from their hockey heroes.

A Truck crash into an over pass caused a partial shutdown of the newest branch of the REM network Tuesday morning less than 48 hours after officially opening to the public. As Brayden Jagger Haines reports, officials are still working out the kinks with the newly inaugurated north shore segment.

Women’s sport in Canada is growing in popularity. The WNBA and the PWHL are expanding, and the inaugural season of professional women’s soccer just wrapped up. As Lexy Benedict reports, the federal government is now announcing plans to invest millions of dollars to support women’s sports leagues.

The long awaited Deux-Montagnes line of the REM train service is set to open to the public Saturday morning. On Friday, the branch was officially inaugurated, showcasing 14 new stations and creating a direct line of transit from Deux-Montagnes to Brossard on Montreal’s south shore. As Tim Sargeant reports, officials are hoping the new service...

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WATCH: In front of a sold-out crowd of over 1,300 fans, the Warman Wolverines made their Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League debut with a 3-0 loss to the Humboldt Broncos.

After an historic inaugural season, the Montreal Roses are heading to the playoffs, making history once again by competing in the first-ever Northern Super League playoffs! Montreal Roses star defender from Dollard-des-Ormeaux Stephanie Hill joins Global News Morning’s host Laura Casella with more.

WATCH: The Warman Wolverines are set to play their first SJHL game as a franchise after relocating from Wilcox as part of the Notre Dame Hounds program over the summer.

The skills of more than a dozen heavy equipment operators were on full display on Sunday, at the first-ever Operator Olympics. The inaugural event backed by Edmonton Women in Land Development aims to break barriers and bring more women into the industry. Jaclyn Kucey reports.

A handful of Frederictonians came out Saturday morning for a new fundraising run in support of NB Lung and its programs in the province. With lung disease impacting one in five New Brunswickers, many have either lost loved ones or have hopeful stories of recovery. Johnny James has more on how the new event will help...

The latest session of the National Assembly got underway in the provincial capital Tuesday, with François Legault and the ruling CAQ facing immense pressure. The premier delivered his inaugural speech at a time when his government is facing its lowest approval ratings since taking power. And as Legault unveils his priorities for the coming months,...

Quebec Muslims are expressing anger and concern after Premier François Legault set out a goal to stop what he calls an assault on Quebec values by radical Islamists. The premier made the remarks during his inaugural speech before the National Assembly on Tuesday. He and his minister responsible for Quebec identity doubled down but some...

More than a dozen people walked the red carpet during the inaugural Sober Runway fashion show. The show is aimed at promote some fashion designers, but more importantly sobriety. Some of those who walked the runway are on their own recovery journey.