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North Korea says it fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from the Pyongyang region on Thursday morning, stirring concern among residents and officials across Asia. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) says the weapon of mass destruction flew about 1,000km before hitting eastern waters, and according to Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi,...

House Speaker Greg Fergus indicated during question period on Thursday that he docked three questions from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre as a penalty, after Poilievre declined to withdraw comments from a heated House of Commons exchange last week. NDP MP Heather McPherson also raised concern regarding a controversial comment made by a Conservative MP during...

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s 50-basis-point interest rate cut Wednesday is having ripple effects north of the border, with financial experts pointing to implications for both the Bank of Canada and Canadian mortgage holders. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Sept. 20, 2024.

People without homes in Montreal’s Cote-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace borough are calling on the city for help. They point out that while there are resources in other places to help the unhoused, there is almost nothing in their area. As Global’s Phil Carpenter explains, many locals agree a shelter would help.

Deputy Toronto Police Chief Robert Johnson announced on Tuesday the results of Project Titanium, a joint task force with the Province of Ontario that operated from September 2023 to March 2024. The task force resulted in the recovery of over $10 million worth of automobiles. Johnson added “44 per cent of those arrested were out...

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russian forces were improving their positions every day along the front line of Ukraine in all directions, and that the advance was going to plan. Russia has been pushing Ukrainian forces back at key points along the front line in recent months, despite hundreds of billions of dollars...

A Manitoba man who was brutally attacked in Winnipeg’s North Point Douglas neighbourhood nearly three years ago, says support for victims of crime falls short. Marney Blunt reports.

The search for a Kelowna senior who went missing about two weeks ago is now in its fourth day. As Victoria Femia reports – the only lead that crews have at this point is his vehicle, which was found earlier this week along a back country road in Lake Country – but since then nothing...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed U.S. lawmakers in a joint session of Congress Thursday, warning about the “imminent danger of nuclear weapons proliferation in East Asia.” Kishida adds that “North Korea’s nuclear and missile program is a direct threat. North Korea’s provocations have impact beyond the region. It has also exported its ballistic missiles...

On Friday, Moose Jaw RCMP closed Highway 2 in response to a serious collision 30 kilometers north of Moose Jaw near Sandy Pointe. Police say the investigation is still in its early stages and did not provide any additional details.

Children in Gaza are “dying from the combined effects of malnutrition and disease,” the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. Shaima, a Palestinian mother in Gaza whose son Fadi has cystic fibrosis, said, “nothing is available anymore…We have been at war for five months now,” she said. “Day by day, the child’s condition deteriorated....

After a very tight vote, a town north of Edmonton has opted in favour of a bylaw that bans Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks on municipal property. Jasmine King has more from Westlock, where a plebiscite in favour of the town flying only government flags and painting crosswalks in a white striped pattern passed Thursday...

Église Sainte-Marie in Church Point, N.S. is the largest wooden church in North America, but it has not held a service in years, and could be demolished soon as its condition deteriorates. Heidi Petracek looks at the problems plaguing the historic building, and what would be lost if it cannot be saved.

EDITORS NOTE: A portion of the newscast was removed from the online version due to technical difficulties. We regret the error. You can watch Adam MacVicar’s report here https://globalnews.ca/video/10312118/stakeholders-await-next-weeks-budget-after-address-from-alberta-premier/ More than 2 years after a man’s deadly attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont., a judge has ruled it as an act of terrorism,...

North Korea said on Friday that it has tested an underwater nuclear attack drone, in response to a combined naval exercise between South Korea, U.S. and Japan this week. The alleged drone test came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared he would scrap his country’s long standing goal of a peaceful unification...

They’ve been out of their homes for months, even since their condo building was deemed unsafe. Now the north Edmonton residents of Castledowns Pointe have just been told they’re on the hook for thousands in repair costs – and have a month to pay up. Jasmine King reports on this devastating new development just weeks...

Though many Canadians are already struggling to pay for food and more price increases are expected, the 2024 Food Price Report indicates costs will be rising at a slower pace next year. What some Canadians about the current sticker shock, as signs point to some relief on the way.The federal government’s newly-announced cap-and-trade framework, aimed...

Police in the North Okanagan are seeking the public’s help as they look to identify a suspect accused of pointing a firearm at another person. Kelowna city council made the decision to defer any recommended changes to the city’s short-term rental bylaws. A crash between two school buses just outside of Salmon Arm was of...

A family in Washago, Ont. —just north of Orillia — is feeling both anger and shock after discovering Anti-Semitic death threats spray painted on their property. Kayla McLean reports.

Rob Cowley, Senior Canadian Art Specialist with Cowley Abbott joins Global News Morning Calgary to help you figure out if that painting hidden in your attic is worth thousands and the best ways to invest in art.