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Many mark the new year with ‘exhilarating’ polar dip in icy waterHundreds across Canada marked the start of the new year by gleefully plunging into frigid lake and ocean water, some for their first time.CanadaJan 1
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Montreal polar plunge fans want access to beach along St. Lawrence RiverThe polar bear club has started a petition asking the city and borough to meet with them to discuss a set of rules to formalize access for plunges.CanadaDec 31, 2025
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Boxing Day Canada: Your ultimate guide to must-shop dealsBoxing Week deals are in full swing! From Beats, Greenworks and Merit to unexpected finds, we’ve sifted through the sales so you don’t have to.The CuratorJan 4
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Amazon Canada Cyber Monday: Your ultimate guide to must-shop dealsFrom fan-favourite brands like UGG, Under Armour, Dyson, and LEGO to hidden gems, we’ve done the deal-digging for you, curating only the best Amazon Cyber Monday sales.The CuratorDec 1, 2025
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60+ best Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sales for 2025From Cetaphil and Calvin Klein to Dyson, Shark and Samsung. Whether you’re shopping for everyday essentials or big-ticket items, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is the time to save.The CuratorOct 10, 2025
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The ultimate Father’s Day gift guide for every budgetStumped on what to get the guy who insists he doesn’t need anything? Dads can be notoriously tough to shop for. Luckily, we've taken the guesswork out of the equation.The CuratorJun 15, 2025
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Thousands participate in Polar Bear Swims around B.C.The New Year's Polar Bear Plunge in White Rock, B.C., drew a crowd estimated at between 2,000 and 3,000 people. This year marked the 55th anniversary of the event.LifestyleJan 1, 2025
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Canadians take the polar bear plunge to ring in 2025: ‘A little bit crazy’Strong winds and almost freezing temperatures didn't deter thousands of brave souls from jumping into icy cold water for across Canada in a New Year's Day tradition.CanadaJan 1, 2025
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New Year’s Eve: Metro Vancouver gears up to ring in 2025For those ringing in the New Year at home, Global News will be live inside Science World and will broadcast the countdown to midnight.ConsumerDec 31, 2024
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VIDEO: Polar bears swim at new Winnipeg zoo exhibitThe Journey to Churchill exhibit, which will showcase the Winnipeg zoo’s polar bears, opens at noon on Thursday. Media got a preview in the morning.Jul 3, 2014
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Wolves break into polar bear exhibit at Winnipeg zooWolves dug their way into the polar bear area at the Journey to Churchill this week, requiring the Winnipeg zoo to remove the animals from the exhibit.Jul 10, 2014
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After Oppenheimer Park homicide, homeless camp pushes back on safety concernsAdvocates for those living inside the homeless camp are arguing more needs to be done to protect what they call a "neighbourhood."Jan 5, 2020
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Wildlife run-ins: spate of animal attacks reported this summer<p> </p> <p><span>This summer has seen several close encounters with wildlife around the world. Bears, cougars, llamas and sharks have made headlines for vicious attacks on humans. </span> </p>Aug 17, 2011
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Election 2022: Where Vancouver’s major parties stand on 3 key issuesAre you feeling overwhelmed by Vancouver's civic election? Don't worry, you aren't alone.PoliticsSep 29, 2022
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Splashes of yellow, beach parties and flora dominate runways for spring at NY Fashion WeekNEW YORK, N.Y. - Bursts of sunny, sultry citrus yellows and sexy violet met up with muted sea tones on runways filled with flowers, both literal and reinvented, at New York Fashion Week's spring previews as Day 3 kicked in Saturday.EntertainmentSep 10, 2011
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Splashes of yellow, beach parties and flora dominate runways for spring at NY Fashion WeekNEW YORK, N.Y. - Bursts of sunny, sultry citrus yellows and sexy violet met up with muted sea tones on runways filled with flowers, both literal and reinvented, at New York Fashion Week's spring previews as Day 3 kicked in Saturday.Sep 10, 2011
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Pack ice near shore means polar bear encounters in Newfoundland and LabradorST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Annie Rumbolt and her husband Lawrence now sleep with a big game hunting rifle in their bedroom after becoming the latest survivors of polar bear encounters in Newfoundland and Labrador.Apr 5, 2012
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Pack ice near shore means polar bear encounters in Newfoundland and LabradorST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Annie Rumbolt and her husband Lawrence now sleep with a big game hunting rifle in their bedroom after becoming the latest survivors of polar bear encounters in Newfoundland and Labrador.CanadaApr 5, 2012
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Sea ice continues decline, causing Arctic greeningThough it doesn't look like the Arctic ice melt will break any records, it is still in line with a steady decline overall.EnvironmentAug 23, 2013
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Vancouver Polar Bear Swim to return for 2023 after multi-year pandemic hiatusThe event was slated to return to its in-person format last year, but switched to a "digital dip" at the last minute amid surging COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant.CanadaDec 14, 2022