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LEGO’s largest set ever made builds Spain’s world famous Sagrada Familia cathedralA record that was briefly held by the Eiffel Tower, the LEGO Group has topped its largest set to date, unveiling its take on Spain’s Sagrada Familia cathedral. The 12,000+ piece set was revealed on Thursday and serves as a tribute to Catalan architecture legend Antoni Baudi, who died 100 years ago this month.Jun 6
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Durham elementary students compete in Lego robotics competitionPutting their coding skills and STEM knowledge to the test, grades four to six students across the Durham Catholic District School Board competed in the board’s first Lego robotics competition.May 22
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Brick by brick: Saskatoon’s historic Lego build beginsWATCH: A new art installation is taking shape—built by Saskatoon. Families gathered at the library today to help create a massive LEGO mosaic.EntertainmentApr 18
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‘Project Hail Mary’ sets Guinness World Record with LEGO set launched into stratosphere‘Project Hail Mary’ has set a Guinness World Record thanks to aerospace experts Sent Into Space and a little LEGO set. On March 20, scientists used a high-altitude balloon system to bring the plastic payload — based on the book’s film adaptation — 34,988 metres above the Earth, into the stratosphere, and back down to...EntertainmentApr 22
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LEGO masterpieces exhibit “The Art of the Brick” arrives in TorontoFrom the Mona Lisa to Starry Night, iconic works of art have been reimagined using more than a million LEGO bricks in “The Art of the Brick,” now in Toronto. Exhibition Hub Toronto’s Cristina Carrieri joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to share what visitors can expect, from the detailed recreations to interactive experiences.Global News Morning TorontoMar 30
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Justice for LeoFamily and friends are remembering a man killed two years ago today, with still no suspect or charges laid in the death of Leo Caribou.CrimeMay 14
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Pope Leo warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ in 1st encyclicalPope Leo has released his first encyclical, which included a warning about the need to regulate artificial intelligence. Redmond Shannon explains how the pontiff wants governments to disarm AI, and how Leo’s document is reminiscent of a similar encyclical from his namesake Leo the 13th.Global NationalMay 25
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Tuner: Dustin Hoffman and Leo Woodall star in drama about piano tuner-turned-safe cracker‘Tuner’ follows a gifted piano tuner whose extreme sensitivity to sound unexpectedly makes him a skilled safecracker, propelling him into a high-stakes underworld that tests his morals, friendships, and budding romance. Starring Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman, we sit down with the stars and the Canadian director at the helm of it all, Brad Turner!The Morning ShowMay 29
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LEGO masterclass with Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught at Telus World of ScienceA special event at the Telus World of Science is giving you a chance to meet and build with one of the world’s leading LEGO brick artists — and the creator of the ‘Jurassic World by Brickman’ exhibition — Ryan McNaught. He stopped by Global News Morning Edmonton to talk about his unique job.Global News Morning EdmontonMar 6
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Trump to bring back firing squad executions as Pope Leo calls for death penalty abolitionThe U.S. Justice Department plans to bring back firing squads as a permitted method of execution. The move is part of a broader push by the White House to speed up federal death penalty sentences after a moratorium on executions under the Biden administration. On Friday, Pope Leo condemned capital punishment, calling for its abolition...CrimeApr 25
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POTUS vs the pontiff: Pope Leo addresses Trump spatMark McGowan, University of Toronto History & Celtic Studies Professor Emeritus and University of St. Michael’s College Principal Emeritus, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent war of words with Pope Leo XIV.PoliticsApr 19
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Pope Leo ends 10-day Africa Tour in Equatorial Guinea, urges world leaders to change courseIn a rare moment for the small central African nation, Pope Leo XIV made a final stop in Equatorial Guinea at the end of his 10-day tour across the continent, where he urged global leaders to address the needs of the continent.Apr 22
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Trump’s feud with Pope Leo widens as Vance, Johnson chime inIn a deepening feud, the leader of the Catholic church appeared to be trying to take the high road on Wednesday. As Touria Izri reports, notable republican allies Mike Johnson and Vice President J.D. Vance have sided with Trump, suggesting the Pontiff should “expect some political response” and to “be careful when he talks about...U.S. NewsApr 15
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‘He stands against likes of Trump’: Thousands in Cameroon gather to listen to Pope LeoThousands gathered outside Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon’s largest city and economic hub, on Friday to attend a Mass led by Pope Leo, the biggest event of his four‑nation Africa tour.WorldApr 17
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Pope Leo slams ‘masters of war’ who spend billions on ‘killing and devastation’Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was “being ravaged by a handful of tyrants,” in remarks in Cameroon on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump attacked him again on social media. “The masters of war pretend not to know that it takes only a moment to destroy, yet a...WorldApr 16
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Trump insults Pope Leo, deleting AI image of himself as Christ-like figureU.S. President Donald Trump has upset Catholics around the world with some bizarre social media posts. Heidi Petracek looks at how Trump is trying to justify his now-deleted image of an artificial-intelligence-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure, his rant against Pope Leo, and the pontiff’s response.Global NationalApr 13
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Pope Leo says, ‘no fear of Trump’ as president calls Pope ‘wrong’ for not supporting Iran warPope Leo said on Monday he had no fear of the Trump administration, after the U.S. president’s direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church. In comments aboard the papal flight to Algiers, where the first U.S. pope is starting a 10-day tour to four African countries, the pontiff also said that he will continue...U.S. NewsApr 13
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Pope Leo leads ‘Passion of the Lord’ service on Good FridayPope Leo led the Passion of the Lord service at the Vatican on Friday, marking one of the most significant moments of Holy Week.Apr 3
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‘We are growing accustomed to violence’: Pope Leo urges peace in Easter message amid war in Middle EastAs Christians around the world marked Easter Sunday, in his first Easter mass as head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo urged all world leaders to reduce violence and choose peace. As Vincent McAviney reports, the pontiff’s message comes as many across the Middle East endured yet another day of strikes.WorldApr 5
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Edmonton Transit Service taking over Valley Line LRT from TransEdThe southeast leg of Edmonton’s Valley Line LRT is getting a new operator, decades before the current contract is supposed to end. The city says the switch from P3 operator TransEd to the in-house Edmonton Transit Service will save taxpayers money, but as Erik Bay tells us, officials aren’t saying how much.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJun 9