New Calgary puppet show encourages kids to find ‘magic moments’ in nature
Some talented Calgarians are serving up a real treat for local families this weekend.
Features
6 hours
Rottweiler from St. Catharines going to Westminster Dog Show in New York City
A four year old Rottweiler from St. Catharines, named "Shield", will be competing at next month's Westminster Dog Show in New York City.
Canada
Apr 19
Montreal electric car show exhibits industry’s advancement
The Montreal Electric Vehicle show exhibits the variety of vehicles available, including scooters, bikes, and cars. Industry leaders are present to showcase new developments.
Canada
Apr 20
‘Puppet show’: Saskatchewan finance minister apologizes for text to Speaker
Finance minister Donna Harpauer was ordered to apologize Monday after she sent the Speaker a text accusing him of letting the legislature devolve into an 'Opposition puppet show.'
Politics
Apr 16
Agtech is the focus for this year’s Canada’s Farm Show in Regina
This year's theme for Canada's Farm Show in Regina is agtech, where traditional farming meets technology, and spotlighting the latest advancements in agricultural technology.
Canada
Apr 11
More financial institutes are offering crypto-services, survey shows
Investing in cryptocurrencies is picking up steam, according to a new survey, even in the face of potential volatility and massive fraud that has been uncovered.
Canada
Apr 24
Video shows blaze at Toronto highrise that sent man to hospital
A man was taken to a burn unit with serious injuries after a fire at a Toronto highrise Wednesday morning, officials say.
Fire
Apr 24
Signs of strain showing in Alberta’s record breaking population growth
In 2023, Alberta saw its population surge by 202,324 residents to 4.8 million, according to Statistics Canada.
Canada
Apr 14
Blue Jays show off stadium renovations
The so-called outfield district got the love last year at Rogers Centre. Now it's time for a renovated 100-level seating area, new-look dugouts and fresh turf at the home of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Sports
Apr 4
Video shows Vancouver police officer punching handcuffed Indigenous woman
A video has been shared with Global News that shows a Vancouver police officer punching an Indigenous woman while she is lying on the ground.
Crime
Apr 17
Teacher fired after competing on ‘Survivor Québec’ reality show
The president of the local teachers union, says the school board in the town of St-Hyacinthe dismissed her even though she had found qualified replacements to cover her absence.
Canada
Apr 11
‘Fallout’ TV show: Walton Goggins on playing The Ghoul, minus a nose
Based on the immensely popular video game series, 'Fallout' tells the story of a world rocked by nuclear bomb strikes, and how humanity struggles to survive against all odds.
Entertainment
Apr 10
Data shows 2024 could be a record-breaking year in Manitoba for potholes
As of April 7 this year, 1,634 pothole-related claims were reported to MPI. That's over half of similar claims made in all of 2023, and almost two times 2019 numbers.
Traffic
Apr 15
Israel urged to show restraint over Iran’s missile and drone attack
Israel remained on high alert Monday, but authorities lifted some emergency measures that had included a ban on some school activities and caps on large gatherings.
World
Apr 15
Hockey fans fired up amid strong Canadian showing in NHL playoffs
Not since 2017 have so many Canadian teams made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs. And not since 1993 has Canada claimed a Stanley Cup championship.
Sports
Apr 21
‘Very disappointing’: Leafs announcer Joe Bowen slams fans for Game 3 showing
Toronto Maple Leafs announcer Joe Bowen has slammed the home crowd for the Game 3 of the team's series against the Boston Bruins, saying it was "very disappointing."
Sports
Apr 25
Shocking video shows motorcyclist speeding and weaving on Vancouver bridge
An Instagram video posted on March 24 shows a motorcyclist weaving through traffic at speeds of up to more than 230 km/h on Vancouver's Lions Gate Bridge. Police are investigating.
Crime
Apr 5
Debt burdening Manitobans, but 27% are feeling better about it, data shows
The latest consumer debt index from MNP Ltd. finds 27 per cent of Manitobans feel better about their current debt situation compared to last year.
Money
Apr 8
‘Extremely dangerous’: Viral video shows man ‘surfing’ between SkyTrain cars
Transit police say they're investigating the "extremely dangerous" stunt and warn would-be copycats they could be seriously hurt or face criminal charges.
Crime
Apr 17
Buying a home feels out of reach for 76% of non-owners, poll shows
An overpriced housing markets and the inability to save for a down payment are contributing to the housing market feeling out of reach for a majority of non-owners, a report said.
Consumer
Apr 11