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State of local emergency extended in District of North Vancouver after atmospheric riverNew evacuation orders have been issued in the District of North Vancouver, a week after an atmospheric river pounded B.C.’s south coast, claiming four lives. A state of local emergency has also been extended. Alissa Thibauly reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 27
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Rural ER closures an election issue for some New BrunswickersA Sussex, N.B. man who wasn’t treated at his local emergency room while having a heart attack is speaking out. As Silas Brown reports, he’s frustrated with the state of his local hospital, and considers it a key election issue.Global News at 6 New BrunswickSep 26
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Aug. 25With limited doctors and nurses, one Fredericton emergency room doctor is asking if the province should enact a state of emergency. He says the health-care system in Fredericton is in crisis. After months of negotiations between Halifax Public library and Local 14, no agreement has been made and 340 library workers in Halifax will be...Global News at 6 New BrunswickAug 25
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Aug. 25With limited doctors and nurses, one Fredericton emergency room doctor is asking if the province should enact a state of emergency. He says the health-care system in Fredericton is in crisis. After months of negotiations between Halifax Public library and Local 14, no agreement has been made and 340 library workers in Halifax will be...Global News at 6 HalifaxAug 25
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Calgary water main break: Mayor enacts local state of emergency amid repair extensionCalgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek announced a local state of emergency Saturday, during update on water restrictions brought forth by a damaged feeder main 10 days ago. “This is an all-hands-on-deck situation,” Gondek told reporters at a news conference, adding that she has been in contact with Premier Danielle Smith and other provincial cabinet ministers about...CanadaJun 15
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Calgary state of local emergency lifted, outdoor water restrictions remainThe City of Calgary is no longer under a state of local emergency as progress continues to stabilize and restore the city’s water system following a critical failure along a major water line. But as Adam MacVicar reports, city officials are reiterating that the situation isn’t over yet.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJul 4
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Calgary police chief speaks about state of local emergency caused by water crisisChief Mark Neufeld joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about how the Calgary Police Service is handling the state of local emergency after a feeder main break earlier this month, and how officers are preparing for the upcoming Calgary Stampede.Global News Morning CalgaryJun 19
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Calgary mayor says cutting, removal of damaged pipe completed yesterdayCalgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said in a Saturday morning update that she had “excellent news” regarding the ongoing repairs of damaged pipes, after a water main break prompted restrictions and a local state of emergency. “The cutting and removal of [the] damaged pipe was completed yesterday. This is a significant milestone and it begins our...CanadaJun 22
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Calgary Stampede: Should visitors be worried about the city’s water crisis?As Calgary’s water crisis raises concerns for the upcoming Stampede, travel expert Claire Newell joins us to offer advice for travelers with plans to attend “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.” We discuss the impact of the local state of emergency, passport tips for summer travel and surprising improvements in luggage handling. Plus, find out...The Morning ShowJun 18
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‘Show will go on’: Calgary Stampede CEO, mayor vow water main break won’t ruin plansCalgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and Calgary Stampede CEO Joel Cowley announced at Monday’s afternoon water main update that the annual festival will proceed in July as planned, despite the city’s local state of emergency that was declared on Saturday. “The show will go on, but it will go on in a very responsible manner,” Cowley...Jun 17
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Calgary Stampede will continue amid water emergency: ‘The show will go on’Despite a state of local emergency due to a break in a critical link in the city’s water system, officials say the Calgary Stampede will take place this year with contingencies to conserve water. Adam MacVicar reports.CanadaJun 17
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Wainwright, Alta., re-establishes water supply after pump issueThe Town of Wainwright, Alta., says it’s making progress on restoring its water levels after it was disrupted earlier this week. Water flow into the reservoir has been restored, but a state of local emergency is still in place while levels are replenished. Erik Bay has the latest.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJun 15
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Global News at 6 Toronto: June 15, 2024Dozens of protesters protested on a parcel of land along Sherbourne south of Dundas on Saturday, which advocates want to see turned into social housing. Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau couldn’t escape questions over foreign interference as he travels abroad for the G7 summit in Italy and Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Finally, Calgary has...Global News at 6 TorontoJun 15
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Global National: June 15Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to be plagued by questions in the wake of a damning report that suggests some MPs are engaging with foreign states. What Trudeau is saying about the report and whether any Liberal MPs are named in it. In Calgary, the city has declared a local emergency as the ongoing water...Global NationalJun 15
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Anxious wildfire evacuees ‘waiting and waiting’ as flames inch closer to homesDozens of wildfires are raging from B.C. to Manitoba, with many communities under threat. Neetu Garcha reports on the rising anxiety among evacuees, the local states of emergency declared, and the hope the weather could provide a much-needed reprieve.Global NationalMay 14
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Global National: May 14Dozens of wildfires are raging from B.C. to Manitoba, with many communities under threat. The rising anxiety among evacuees, the new evacuation orders, the local states of emergency declared, and the hopes the weather could provide a much-needed reprieve. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) instructed staff to keep quiet over murderer Luka Magnotta’s August 2022 transfer...Global NationalMay 14
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State of emergency declared at First Nation in northern B.C.The Kwadacha Nation, located southwest of Fort Nelson, B.C., says a state of emergency was declared over its housing crisis. Residents face a series of issues, including living with mould and overcrowding.Global News at Noon BCMay 28
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Growing B.C. drought concernsThere are growing concerns about B.C.’s water supply as we head into the hotter, drier summer months. On the Sunshine Coast, steps are being taken to avoid the State of Local Emergency that was imposed just two years ago. Angela Jung reports.CanadaMay 23
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Nova Scotia snowstorm: Parts of Cape Breton under local state of emergencyAcross Nova Scotia, people are being asked to hunker down as a powerful winter storm continues to pound the province on Sunday. Cape Breton officials have declared a seven-day local state of emergency and many schools across the province will remain closed Monday.CanadaFeb 4
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Latest on local state of emergency in Pemberton, B.C.An evacuation order for several properties on airport road came down Tuesday afternoon. Dozens of properties on the Sea to Sky Highway were later put on evacuation alert — including some in Mount Currie.Global News at Noon BCJan 31