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Hamas chief confirms senior commander dead in Israeli strike, calls on Trump to reinforce ceasefireIn a video message released Sunday, Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya confirmed Raed Saad — one of the Palestinian militant group’s senior commanders — was killed in an Israeli strike on Saturday. Al-Hayya called on mediators of the recently implemented ceasefire in Gaza, including U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration, to reinforce the agreement and...Dec 14, 2025
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Brown University shooting: suspect detained; 2 killed, at least nine injuredA suspect has been detained in connection with the shooting Saturday at Rhode Island’s Brown University in Providence, R.I., that left two dead and at least nine injured. The shooting occurred in a classroom during final exams. The chief of the Providence police confirmed is a person in their 30s.CrimeDec 14, 2025
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Surrey Police Service marks one year in powerSaturday marks a year since the Surrey police force transition began, but the complete takeover from the RCMP isn’t over yet. As Taya Fast reports, the SPS chief is proud of what the force has accomplished so far, but acknowledges there is more to do before the RCMP leaves.Global BCNov 27, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 15A historic step toward reconciliation was taken Saturday night. The Vatican has formally agreed to return 62 Indigenous cultural items to Canada. President Donald Trump announced he is removing tariffs on hundreds of food products. This comes as inflation continues to climb ahead of American Thanksgiving. Canada’s spy chief warned this week that China remains...Global NationalNov 15, 2025
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Toys on the Turf for 880 Ched Santas AnonymousThe Edmonton Elks are back on the turf this Saturday looking for a win against the Calgary Stampeders. But they need your help in scoring a big win off the field: Toys on the Turf for 880 Ched Santas Anonymous. Angel Benedict, executive director with Santas Anonymous, and Shelby Marchand with the Elks chatted with...Global News Morning EdmontonSep 5, 2025
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Saturday Sips: International Tequila DayIt’s become one of the most sought after spirits, Tequila. Francisco Higardea is the Executive Chef and Co-Owner of Ophelia, Monarca and Barra Gitano. He joins Jennifer Palma on Saturday Sips on Global News at Noon Weekend BC to show us how to choose a tequila that’s right for you.Global News Morning BCJul 19, 2025
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Vancouver festival tragedy: 11 killed, dozens injured on ‘darkest day’ in city’s history, police sayThe death toll from the Saturday night incident at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival has risen to 11 and dozens more are injured, Vancouver Police Department Chief Const. Steve Rai said in a Sunday morning update on the incident in a which a man drove a vehicle into the celebrating crowd.CanadaApr 27, 2025
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Biden backs Canada as an independent countryAssembly of First Nations Chief Cincy Woodhouse Nepinak met former U.S. president Joe Biden while both were at the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. Amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty, referring to Canada as the “51st state,” the AFN chief asked Biden if he backed Canada as an independent country.Apr 26, 2025
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London’s Heathrow Airport resumes operations after fire sparked travel chaosOperations were back to normal at London’s Heathrow Airport, its chief executive said on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days as they scramble to relocate planes and crews and get travellers to their destinations.Mar 22, 2025
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Invictus Games kick off in VancouverThe Invictus Games kick off in Vancouver Saturday with a star-studded opening ceremony at BC Place. Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO, Robyn McVicker has more on what we can expect for the event that runs through next Sunday.Global BCFeb 8, 2025
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Russia-Ukraine: At least 4 killed in air strike on KyivRussian forces unleashed a combined drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Saturday, killing at least three people in a central district, city officials said. Explosions boomed across the pre-dawn sky as air defences repelled the attack, which also wounded three others, according to military administration chief Timur Tkachenko. He said...PoliticsJan 18, 2025
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WHO chief recounts Israeli strike on Yemen airport: ‘I was not sure I could survive’Speaking during a radio interview on Saturday, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus recounted his near-death experience on Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit a Yemeni airport, where he was at the time. “I was not sure I could survive, because it was so close, a few meters from where we were. We didn’t...Dec 29, 2024
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880 CHED Santas Anonymous Delivery DaySaturday marked delivery day for 880 CHED Santas Anonymous. For weeks, the organization has been collecting toys, books and monetary donations to ensure ever child receives a gift this holiday season. Kabi Moulitharan has the story.Dec 14, 2024
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Global National: Oct. 27It’s been a fall of political intrigue and Sunday there was another major development. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston called a snap election saying he needs a clear mandate to stand up to Justin Trudeau and the federal government. Heidi Petracek has more from Halifax. There are in fact four provincial elections this fall with...Oct 27, 2024
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Astroworld concert crush: What we’re learning as police begin their investigationPolice are in the early stages of investigating a concert stampede that left 8 people dead and hundreds injured. Speaking in a press conference in the early hours of Saturday, Samuel Pena, Chief of Houston Fire Department, said among the fatalities that “tragic night” were “scores of individuals that were injured.” The incident occurred at...CrimeNov 8, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Strolling along Peterborough’s Pathway of FamePeterborough is set to welcome more inductees into its pathway of fame on Saturday (Sept. 11). Former CHEX anchor Graham Hart is also one of the founding members of the Pathway of Fame, and spoke to Global News Morning Peterborough about Saturday’s event, and what the Pathway means for the city.The Morning Show on CHEXSep 8, 2021
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COVID-19: Ontario expands capacity limits for some indoor, outdoor settingsOntario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore said Friday that beginning Saturday some indoor settings like banquet halls and theatres will be able to expand their capacity to 50 per cent or 10,000 people, whichever is less. Outdoor unseated events can raise their capacity up to 75 per cent or 15,000 people, while...Sep 24, 2021
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Saturday Chefs: Beautiful Buddhist breakfast from BLVD BistroSat, Jun 11: Chef Erik Smith from BLVD Bistro in North Vancouver prepares one of his restaurant’s most popular dishes: Beautiful Buddhist. The vegetarian breakfast hash is covered in a special sauce made with miso paste and almond milk.Global News Morning Weekend BCJun 11, 2016
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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan reports 30 new cases, total rises to 134Saskatchewan chief medical officer of health Dr. Saqib Shahab said on Saturday that there were 30 new cases in the province, bringing the total to 134.CanadaMar 28, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 cases, as 485 new cases reportedDuring a daily COVID-19 update on Saturday, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams reported that 485 new cases of the virus, bringing the provincial total to 10,010. He also stated that the Greater Toronto Area has over 56 per cent of the cases within the province, and that 108 long-term care homes...CanadaApr 18, 2020