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Meryl Streep almost didn’t play Miranda in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’Meryl Streep revealed she initially turned down the role of Miranda Priestly in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ because the initial offer did not reflect her value, forcing her to negotiate and double her salary. She was ready to retire at age 56 before the studio accepted her demand. Then: ‘Pulp Fiction’ actor Ving Rhames passed...The Morning ShowApr 30
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Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world orderThe war in Iran is playing into China’s long-term vision of a new world order with the country securing a stable supply of discounted energy after the U.S. extended the waiver on Russian oil sanctions. But as Jeff Semple reports, there’s more than oil at stake in the Strait of Hormuz and that’s bad news...WorldApr 18
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Cell video played in court captures deadly domestic attack on Scarborough womanA key piece of evidence in a fatal case of intimate partner violence played in court Wednesday captured a verbal altercation that turned physical. Catherine McDonald reports.Global News at 6 TorontoApr 16
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National Tourism Week marked by Calgary’s record visitors and why every Calgarian plays a role in tourismTourism Calgary president and CEO Alisha Reynolds joined Global News Morning as Calgary celebrates record-breaking tourism and the vital role locals play in supporting and showcasing our city’s vibrant experiences.Global News Morning CalgaryApr 22
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City of Calgary says Mother Nature has pothole crews playing catch-upSpring is now in full swing and so is pothole seasonfor the city and Calgary drivers. City crewshave been filling potholes since January, but this year’s pothole blitz started a little later thanks to some wild weather from Mother Nature.EnvironmentApr 11
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Tech Talk: U.S. bans foreign made routers & PlayStation raises pricesTech Expert Mike Agerbo discusses why the U.S. is banning all routers not made in America and bad news for gamers. PlayStation is raising its prices, again.Global News Morning BCMar 30
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Charlie Puth on playing new music for his wife and preparing for fatherhoodCharlie Puth talks about the meaning behind his new song, “Home,” and shares what excites him about fatherhood.EntertainmentMar 13
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Did social media play a role in massive Florida spring break parties which overwhelmed officials?Spring breakers have started taking over beaches in some Florida cities. Spring break is not new, but the size and scale of these parties is different: Massive gatherings, organized on social media, overwhelmed local officials this past weekend.TrendingMar 17
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New indoor play centre offers March break fun for familiesWith March Break around the corner, many families are looking for ways to keep kids active and entertained close to home. Indoor play centres can be a great option, especially when the weather doesn’t cooperate. Wes Wu, franchise manager with Jolly Bubble Group, joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to talk about what families can expect at the...Global News Morning TorontoMar 13
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Paul Langlois to play main stage at this year’s Rockin’ Thunder festivalRockin’ Thunder is Canada’s newest festival fully dedicated to rock and roll, held on Edmonton’s Exhibition Lands Racetrack. Delivering the most sought-after names in the genre, the two-day festival celebrates the legendary artists that drove the rock rebellion and highlights those that continue to shape the genre. Paul Langlois will be hitting the main stage...Global News Morning EdmontonMar 12
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Iran war: How much is Christian nationalism playing a role in U.S.-Israel attacks?U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has given multiple reasons why it and Israel are attacking Iran, but reports are emerging of some American army commanders invoking extremist Christian rhetoric. Eric Sorensen explains how the war is rooted in biblical prophecies for some Christians.Global NationalMar 12
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SSO principal bassoonist playing the instrument for nearly 30 yearsWATCH: SSO principal bassoonist Stephanie Unverricht performs “Mozart Bassoon Concerto” ahead of the show and her solo performance this weekend. She has been playing the bassoon since she was 11 years old. The SSO presents “Spring Fever” on Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. at TCU Place.EntertainmentMar 5
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How families play a critical role in children’s mental health treatmentWe know children don’t develop in isolation. They need support from positive role models such as parents and other trusted adults, siblings and peers, to learn from, and it’s the same when it comes to taking care of their mental health and well-being. Caitlin Ebbers, a registered psychologist at CASA Mental Health, chatted more about...Global News Morning EdmontonMar 5
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Interviews with police played at Myles Gray public hearingDay two of the re-started public hearing into the death of Myles Gray after a violent encounter with police has heard recordings of interviews with the officers involved. As Rumina Daya reports, some of the interviews raise troubling questions.Global News Hour at 6 BCFeb 25
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‘Fowl play’ on the streets of Ottawa as man gets chased by wild turkeysA man was captured on camera being followed by a pair of wild turkeys in Ottawa. The incident was filmed by Jody Paul, who thought the scene was “naturally funny.” The birds continued to chase the man until a Good Samaritan let him get in his car.Feb 24
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Building Bright Futures: 17 year-old surprises Limestone Jazz Collective with bass playing talentsThis week on Building Bright Futures, Kaytlyn Poberznick chats with the Limestone Jazz Collective about new recruit, Sarah Monaghan. The bass player caught the attention of the band when she came to audition, and got the spot immediately. If you know a young person who should be featured on Building Bright Futures, let us know....Feb 27
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Jasper mourns best friends killed in crash who played on local hockey teamA memorial grows at the arena in Jasper where Danica Hills, 18, and her best friend and teammate Kayla Peacock, 17, laced up for the last time, just hours before being killed while driving home from practice to Hinton. As Jasmine King reports, the two tight-knit communities are mourning the loss.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonFeb 25
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Saskatchewan flooding repair planWATCH: Parts of Saskatchewan are still dealing with devastating flooding. Many roads are washed out and culverts are overwhelmed. While work is being done to make some temporary repairs, it’s unclear how much it will cost.CanadaMay 7
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Cultural infrastructure plan launching in EdmontonThis week, Arts Habitat Edmonton is set to launch our city’s first cultural infrastructure plan. The Edmonton Cultural Infrastructure Plan is designed to be a roadmap for the next 10 years to bolster and strengthen arts and heritage spaces across Edmonton. Al Chapman, executive director of Arts Habitat Edmonton, shared details with Global News Morning...Global News Morning EdmontonMay 7
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New plans for former StarPhoenix buildingWATCH: A new Saskatchewan landmark could be on the horizon with some grand plans for the old star phoenix building in Saskatoon.CanadaApr 29