Stabbing victim was on his first visit to famous White Rock Pier
A newcomer was stabbed in the back of the neck in what police are calling a random and unprovoked attack in White Rock. He arrived in Canada, just two months ago and was enjoying a first night out with his wife when the stranger struck. Janet Brown reports.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 22
Questions about 2 deaths in as many years on Pitt Meadows rural property
Global News has learned two deaths in two year on neighbouring rural properties in Pitt Meadows, B.C., both involved animals, and neighbour say they can’t get any answers about what happened. Paul Johnson reports.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 5
Stabbing near White Rock Pier sends one person to hospital
Police are searching for a suspect after a stabbing near the White Rock Pier. It happened around 9 p.m. Sunday night — sending a 28-year-old to hospital. Andrea Macpherson has the latest.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 22
Gas prices jumps 14 cents per litre overnight in Ontario, Quebec
Gas went up 14 cents per litre overnight across Ontario and Quebec. Jaden Lee-Lincoln explains why a switch to summer fuel blends from winter is a driving factor.
Global News at Noon Toronto
Apr 18
Eid al-Fitr celebration takes place at BC Place
The largest Eid al-Fitr celebration in the province took place Saturday at BC Place in Vancouver. Eid is a three-day holiday marking the end of Ramadan.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 10
Hamilton Police investigating after body discovered at Pier 4 Park
Hamilton Police’s homicide unit are investigating after finding a body at Pier 4 Park on Tuesday morning. Police identified the body as Jason Gallant, a 50-year-old man from the Hamilton, Ont.-area, and are deeming the death suspicious.
Crime
Apr 3
‘Virtually zero chance’ of seeing gas cost $1 per litre in Canada again: report
With Monday’s carbon pricing hike bumping up the price of gas again, a monitoring company has a new prediction about what Canadians will be spending to fill up. Global’s Nathaniel Dove reports.
Canada
Apr 2
Toronto police looking for suspect in Christie Pits shooting
There is a large emergency task force presence in the Christie Pits neighbourhood following a Monday morning shooting. As Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports, one man has been sent to hospital with serious injuries and the suspect is still at large.
Canada
Mar 25
Pit bull owner facing charges in Auburn Bay dog attack; injured man speaks out
A Calgary dog owner is facing 18 charges after a fatal dog attack last month in Auburn Bay. One dog died and a man and his dog were injured. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, the owners of the dog that was injured are fed up with what they feel are dangerous dogs running loose...
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Apr 3
GTA could see gas prices soar by 20 cents/litre between now and Victoria Day
Analysts warn the GTA could see gas prices soar by 20 cents per litre come May 24 weekend, continuing the upward trend the city has been seeing in recent days. Kayla McLean has the story.
Mar 18
Consultation stalling replacement of Pitt Meadows inclusive playground
Almost three years after it was vandalized, students at Highland Park Elementary in Pitt Meadows are still waiting for an inclusive playground replacement to be built, even though money was raised for the project. Troy Charles reports.
Global BC
Mar 10
Vancouver fire crews respond to smoke under pier at Science World
Crews were on the scene to put out a small fire at Vancouver’s Science World Monday morning. Flames were found under the walkway near the pier, and luckily, the building itself wasn’t impacted.
Global News at Noon BC
Mar 11
Victim in deadly White Rock stabbing identified as police patrols increase
Friends have identified Kulwinder Sohi as the victim of a stabbing Tuesday evening near the famous White Rock pier. It was the second attack in the community in 48 hours. Grace Ke reports.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 24
‘Get busy buying EVs’: Metro Vancouver gas prices jump up overnight
A dramatic shift in gas prices was seen by Metro Vancouver drivers overnight. Most prices in the region were around $2.129 a litre Thursday morning, an overnight increase of around nine cents or more.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 25
‘Thinking of him all the time’: Friend of White Rock stabbing victim says loved ones in shock
A friend of Kulwinder Sohi says he and others are left with so many questions after Sohi was stabbed to death near the White Rock Pier on Tuesday in a seemingly random attack. Gagan Singh describes the night he learned of his friend’s death and remembers a man who came to Canada and had a...
Crime
Apr 26
White Rock stabbing victim’s relative says family traumatized
A relative of the couple who were attacked while sitting on a bench near the White Rock Pier says the pair is traumatized and questioning how safe Canada really is after the husband was stabbed in the neck. The woman says the family is also wondering how a suspect can still be on the loose,...
Canada
Apr 25
Gas prices set to jump in Montreal
Gas prices are expected to surge overnight in Montreal, by as much as 14 cents per litre. Global’s Tim Sargeant explains what’s behind the sudden increase at the pump.
Apr 18
Future of Work: Changes in the trades
Rapid technological change is having a huge impact on all industries, but perhaps none as much as skilled trades. Steve Robinson, the owner of Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems, talks about what the industry needs to do to keep pace in the latest installment of our Future of Work series.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 17
Swallows vs racecars: Farmers vow to keep up the fight against proposed motorsports park approved by Alberta officials
A racetrack proposed for a site near the hamlet of Rosebud has been given the green light by an environmental appeals board. The plan for the motorsports park has pitted farmers and conservationists wanting to save wetlands and birds against those who want a place to drive fast cars. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more.
Canada
Apr 27
Muslims in Toronto celebrate Eid
Toronto’s Muslim community is celebrating the holy holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Jaden Lee-Lincoln speaks with members of the community about how they are marking the day.
Canada
Apr 10