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WARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Another troubling social media trend is emerging that’s linked to the “manosphere,” a collection of online communities focused on hypermasculinity and misogyny. As Jeff Semple reports, self-proclaimed pickup artists are sharing their sexual exploits online while degrading the women they target.

March marks National Reading Month, and a growing online community is helping more Canadians rediscover the joy of books. Content creator and podcast host Morgann Book joins Ross Hull to talk about the rise of digital reading spaces, how she’s using her platform to spark interest in books, and simple ways anyone can build lasting...

The CEO of OpenAI has apologized to the community of Tumbler Ridge B.C., for failing to notify police about the mass shooter’s online activity. In a letter, Altman said, “the pain your community has endured is unimaginable. I have been thinking of you often over the past few months.”

A Winnipeg man is facing more charges over online threats directed at Prime Minister Mark Carney, as well as Jewish and Muslim communities, according to Manitoba RCMP.

People living in the Southwest Edmonton community are bracing for more traffic congestion. Access to 111th Street will temporarily be closed off at 12th Avenue beginning in June, leaving only one way in and out of the community. Ward councillor Jon Morgan is advocating for a new access point to relieve some pressure on residents....

Community has always been at the heart of Alberta Blue Cross, not only in the health coverage it provides,but in the meaningful impact this leads to. Today, we’re exploring how that commitment comes to life by speaking with Narissa Kanji, director of community impact at Alberta Blue Cross.

A small town 200 km north of Edmonton is losing its only pharmacy. The drug store will be closing at the end of April, leaving community members scrambling over what this could mean for their medication. Jasmine King reports.

For 30 years the West Coast Express has been connecting people from Mission to Vancouver and points in between. And as Katelin Owsianski tells us in Traffic Tips, not only is the train connecting communities, it’s also spawned friendships among its regular riders.

 A public memorial in Saint John gave remembrance to 39 lives lost due to lack of housing and other systemic issues. Johnny James visited the event and reports on how community members came together to not only mourn, but collaborate in an effort to move towards a solution.

One in every 100 Canadians live with epilepsy. This March, communities across Canada are coming together to shine a light on the neurological condition. As a registered charity, the Edmonton Epilepsy Association is proud to be the only organization providing dedicated epilepsy education, awareness and support services in Greater Edmonton, northern Alberta and the Northwest...

Mexico returns to normal after intense drug cartel violence, and how Canadian tourists feel about the country’s safety. Why didn’t OpenAI flag the Tumbler Ridge shooting suspect’s disturbing online activity? How Canada’s Sikh community is upset about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trade mission to India. Plus, the Ukrainian doctor training in Calgary to heal the...

Members of B.C.’s business community say the expansion of the provincial sale tax this fall is only going to hurt businesses that are already dealing with rising costs. As Jordan Armstrong reports, they’re calling on the province to scrap the tax.

As members of Calgary’s LGBTQ2 community continue to support activist Anna Murphy’s recovery, there is a renewed focus on the severe impact of cyberbullying and the growing amount of online hate. Meghan Cobb has more.

Could Surrey be a new soccer destination? The city is looking into becoming Canada Soccer’s national training centre location. As Taya Fast reports, Surrey says it only makes sense as one of the most active soccer communities in the country.

Berens River First Nation is scrambling to find contingency plans after a major blaze levelled that community’s only school. Marney Blunt reports.

Extortion-related violence in Surrey, B.C. is raising concerns the activity may extend beyond organized crime, according to a criminology expert. Wade Diceman told Global News recent shootings and online threats could signal foreign interference by proxy rather than purely gang-driven extortion. He says the violence is creating fear across the Indo-Canadian community and should be treated as...

A Kelowna man says the Coquihalla Highway is littered with potholes that not only damaged his tires twice, but in one occasion, left him in a dead zone that required a tow and overnight stay in Hope. The City of Kelowna has decided to charge a $5 ticket fee to business owners who want to...

The federal government says tackling repeat offenders has been a success but Kelowna business owners say this sentiment is not only premature, but tone deaf. And the Kelowna Ukrainian Community is holding its popular Christmas buffet to help raise funds for Ukraine.

The sound of kettle bells signals the start of the Salvation Army’s annual holiday campaign, which relies on volunteers and community donations to fund essential programs for those facing hardship. Gina Haggett, Public Relations Divisional Director, joins Ross Hull to discuss volunteer needs, donation trends, the support offered, and how people can give both in...

Jeff, Karen & Scott from the Jeff O’Neil Show discuss how people can enter the Santa Fox 50/50 and not only support SHARE Community & Family Services, but also get a chance to win a big cash prize.