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B.C. father jailed for killing son in crash while driving high on methA judge has sentenced a repeat offender to jail for a crash that killed the man’s son. As Rumina Daya reports, the judge concluded that jailing the father was the only way to keep him off the road.Global News Hour at 6 BCNov 8, 2024
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Vancouver Island cat put down after meth exposureA family pet on Vancouver Island is believed to be one of the latest victims of B.C.’s toxic drug crisis. A cat had to be put down after being exposed to methamphetamine. As Kylie Stanton reports, the tragedy has prompted a call for changes to drug laws.Global News Hour at 6 BCNov 6, 2024
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Meta ditches fact-checking in efforts to maximize free speech, Zuckerberg saysAs Silicon Valley prepares for a return to a Donald Trump presidency, Meta has announced it’s getting rid of its fact-checkers. Company founder Mark Zuckerberg says it will dramatically reduce what he calls the amount of censorship on Facebook and Instagram and help prioritize free speech. Critics complain it sends the message that facts don’t...Tech3 hours
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Mufasa: Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner weigh-in on possibility of Timon and Pumbaa sequelMorgan Hoffman catches up with “Mufasa: The Lion King” stars Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner in San Diego, where they reveal the behind-the-scenes magic of their characters, Timon and Pumbaa. The duo shares how they improvised 90% of their lines, including hilarious riffs in the recording booth. Rogen reflects on 25 years of “Freaks and...The Morning ShowDec 17, 2024
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Canadian border agents make more than 60 meth seizuresThe Canada Border Services agency says it has made more than 60 seizures of methamphetamines bound for Australia. And as Kylie Stanton reports, in many cases the smugglers went to great lengths to conceal their product.Global BCOct 8, 2024
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Red River Métis sign landmark agreement with fedsFor the first time in modern history a Métis government — the Red River Métis in Manitoba — has signed a treaty with Ottawa. The last time a treaty was signed was way back in 1870, but the federal government did not live up to its end of the deal. Melissa Ridgen explains how today’s...CanadaNov 30, 2024
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U of M launches Metis fiddling programA celebration and preservation of culture and tradition while bringing people together. A look at the University of Manitoba’s new Metis fiddling program.Nov 27, 2024
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Why the Mets are signing Juan Soto to record $765M, 15-year contractWhile the contracts of many professional athletes have sharply risen over the past decade, MLB star Juan Soto has raised the bar to new heights after agreeing to sign a 15-year, $765-million deal with the New York Mets. Heidi Petracek looks at why the Mets are willing to pay so much to land Soto.Global NationalDec 9, 2024
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Toronto met with 1st significant snowfall of the season after mild fall seasonThe first blast of winter weather has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area, from bitterly cold winds, to snow-covered roads — giving us all a frigid reminder of what’s to come over the next few months. Sean O’Shea reports.Dec 4, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Nov. 8The razor-thin victories that solidify B.C. election results after a judicial recount. The sentence for a man who killed his 7-year-old son in a meth-induced crash. And how another trucking accident paralyzed traffic for hours, with drivers wondering why.Global BCNov 8, 2024
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Blizzard conditions met migrants at Manitoba-Minnesota border crossing, trial hearsWitnesses have testified about brutal cold along the border between Manitoba and Minnesota, where a family from India froze to death in early 2022 while trying to walk into the United States.CrimeNov 19, 2024
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Busting Immunity Myths: Test your cold & flu season smartsIt’s cold and flu season, and while good sleep is key, there’s plenty more you can do to keep your immune system in top shape! Kyle Buchanan joins us to quiz us on immune-boosting tips, from Vitamin C and D -to the power of probiotics. Ready to test your immunity smarts? Let’s dive into the...The Morning ShowNov 6, 2024
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nearly $2.5M in drugs seized from condo in southwest Edmonton’s Windermere areaThe Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams has seized nearly $2.5 million in cash and drugs like cocaine, MDMA, meth, ketamine, magic mushrooms and oxy from a condo building in southwest Edmonton’s Windermere neighbourhood. As Lisa MacGregor reports, police began investigating a high-level drug trafficker and now, arrests warrants are out for a 36-year-old Edmonton man.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonOct 28, 2024
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Winnipeg woman launches Metis-inspired clothing lineA local accomplished Indigenous artist is taking on a new challenge, launching her own clothing line.Global News at 6 WinnipegNov 2, 2024
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Meta lays off staff at WhatsApp and Instagram to align with ‘strategic goals’Facebook parent company Meta is making targeted layoffs in several departments, including WhatsApp, Instagram and Reality Labs as part of a reorganization based on strategic goals. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Friday October 18, 2024.TechOct 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 8How tonight’s B.C. leaders debate could determine the outcome of the provincial election. Flag-burning backlash and calls to declare one violence-inciting group a terrorist organization. And border officers break up a drug pipeline, shipping cleverly disguised meth between Canada and Australia.Global BCOct 8, 2024
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This group from Quebec will split a $32M Lotto 6/49 jackpot – and they just metFive Quebec strangers have been united by a life-changing moment. They hit the jackpot after their group ticket won the $32M Lotto 6/49 jackpot earlier this month. Dan Spector reports.Global News at 6 MontrealOct 16, 2024
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Trump won’t rule out military, economic action to acquire GreenlandU.S. president-elect Donald Trump declined on Monday to rule out military or economic action as part of his avowed desire to have the U.S. acquire the Danish territory of Greenland. Trump said the U.S. needs Greenland for “economic security.” Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday only people of Greenland can determine the island’s...Politics10 hours
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Saskatoon homeless count and warming centres in the city providing shelterWATCH: Mayor Cynthia Block says in recent days the warming shelters have had up to 400 people stay per night at St. Mary’s and Indian & Metis Friendship Centre.PoliticsDec 20, 2024
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Ontario transitioning safe injection sites to HART hubsThe Ford government has released details on its plan to replace safe injection sites with addiction recovery hubs. As Megan King reports, the controversial plan is being met with strong feelings on both sides of the issue.Jan 2