Spring break at Manitoba Children’s Museum
Looking for a stacked, family-friendly spring break lineup? Look no further than the Children’s Museum. Clay Young checked things out this morning with a preview for families.
Mar 26
Spring break at Manitoba Museum Planetarium
Looking for a spring break activity that’s out of this world? Clay Young checked in with Scott Young at Manitoba Museum’s Planetarium, to talk family-friendly activities.
Mar 26
Spring break fun at the Manitoba Museum
The Manitoba Museum’s Brandi Heyberg says spring break is one of the facility’s prime times for family visits.
Mar 26
Busy Easter, spring break travel long weekend
BC Ferries and the Vancouver International Airport are expecting one of the busiest travel long weekends of the year. Troy Charles has the latest, and some advice on how to avoid Easter frustration.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Mar 28
Aviation Museum in full flight during Spring Break
The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada has unveiled a temporary exhibit that uses a tech device that puts you in the cockpit of a First World War plane. Clay Young has more on what you can see at the museum this long weekend.
Mar 28
Planetarium launches brand-new show for spring break in Winnipeg
The Planetarium is also featuring special spring break programming, including a brand-new show that opened this week.
Mar 26
Learn and play at the Manitoba Children’s Museum over spring break
Program director Meghan Hayward says the museum will host a special guest, a craft, an activity, and story time each day.
Mar 26
Edmonton Public Library offering family-friendly activities during spring break
The Edmonton Public Library is celebrating spring break with some family-friendly classes, exciting guest performances and fun activities at your local branch. The EPL’s Richard Thornley joined us on Global News Morning with more details.
Global News Morning Edmonton
Mar 27
Rossbrook House offering 24-hour programming for kids during spring break
“They just made me feel really included since day one.” While many kids are on spring break, some may need a safe space to go. Clay Young visited Rossbrook House and met junior staff member Asher Coombs.
Mar 27
Spring break retail theft crackdown
Winnipeg police will be ramping up resources at retail theft hot spots during Spring Break to try and combat the growing problem.
Crime
Mar 18
YVR spring break travel advice as families pack their bags
Spring break is one of the busiest times of the year at YVR. Spokesperson Alyssa Smith has some travel tips for the over a million travellers jetting out on vacation.
Global News Morning BC
Mar 15
Tips for YVR travellers during spring break travel period
More than a million travellers are expected to pass through Vancouver International Aiport by the end of spring break. Jennifer Palma reports has tips for travellers.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Mar 15
Busy spring break travel starts at Vancouver International Airport
If you needed more proof the pandemic travel slowdown is over, look no further than YVR. As many B.C. families head off on spring break, a million travellers are expected to pass through the airport over the next few days. Andrea Macpherson reports.
Global News at Noon BC
Mar 15
Spring break is here, but can the kids do any winter activities?
Thousands of children are out of school this week and looking to enjoy their spring break. The weather in southern Quebec is not cooperating for winter activities, though. As Tim Sargeant reports, mild temperatures mean families are having to change their plans.
Mar 4
Mom of boy killed in Edmonton dog attack shares devastating grief
B.C. boy Kache Grist, 11, was attacked and killed by two cane corso dogs owned by his dad’s roommate while on a spring break visit to see his father in Edmonton. Breanna Karstens-Smith spoke with his grieving mother Kendrah Wong about the tragedy in the Summerside neighbourhood.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Apr 4
Former NHL player Kirk McLean and Canucks mascot, Fin visit Enderby, B.C.
For many kids in the North Okanagan spring break just got sweeter, a group of hockey fans got to play a game with a pro. Sydney Morton takes us to Enderby ahead of the big Kraft Hockeyville announcement.
Lifestyle
Mar 27
Metro Vancouver gas prices could hit $2.30 by late spring
Just ahead of spring break, B.C. families are going to be paying more to fill up their vehicle at the gas station. As Andrea Macpherson reports, industry analysts warn the price hike could be just the first of many.
Global News at Noon BC
Mar 14
Miami Beach ‘breaks up’ with spring breakers in new commercial
The Florida city released a new ad campaign Friday warning rowdy tourists who flock to the city each March that they’re being put on watch and that their tolerance for foolish and law-breaking behaviour is at an all-time low.
U.S. News
Mar 5
How will Boeing bounce back after slew of flight incidents?
Travel expert Claire Newell helps us delve into the latest headlines surrounding Boeing flights, providing insights on passenger safety and how Boeing plans to bounce back. Plus, get the scoop on Airbnb’s new rules surrounding indoor security cameras and an update on the top spring break destinations.
The Morning Show
Mar 13
Montreal celebrates 21st annual Nuit Blanche
Art, food, music, theatre and dance parties. Montreal is the place to be this weekend as the city rings in its 21st edition of Nuit Blanche all night long. As Elizabeth Zogalis reports, parts of the city will become a giant playground for visitors and a great place to kick-off spring break festivities.
Entertainment
Mar 2