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Groundhog Day 2026: Wiarton Willie predicts an early springBeloved groundhog Wiarton Willie, in Bruce County, Ont., appeared on stage on Monday to make his prediction. According to folklore tradition, if a groundhog sees their shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter; if they don’t, it will be an early spring.EnvironmentFeb 2
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Time to start planning for spring break: AMA TravelBelieve it or not, spring break is just around the corner. This is a great time for a quick trip or weekend getaway. Kelsey Pruden from AMA Travel shared ideas for easy escapes. Sponsored by AMA.Global News Morning EdmontonJan 23
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Laval to move to bi-weekly garbage pick up in the springThings are changing in Laval. The North Shore city will be moving to bi-weekly garbage pick up in the spring. The city administration says the switch will reduce costs and invite greener habits. Brayden Jagger Haines reports.CanadaJan 16
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Royal LePage report forecasts spring housing market momentumHome sales in 2025 hit a 25 year low in Metro Vancouver, but that appears to be changing with Royal LePage predicting a real estate rebound by spring. Randy Ryalls of Royal LePage Sterling Realty talks about what will be driving the momentum.Global News Morning BCJan 15
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This is BC: Adaptive surfing inspires Salt Spring Island artistIn the years after a life-altering accident, a Salt Spring Island artist found success in a variety of mediums. Now, after taking up a new adaptive sport, he has been inspired to return to his first passion – filmmaking. Jay Durant has more in This is BC.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 6
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Calgary city council kick-starts process to repeal citywide rezoning with spring public hearingCalgary city council is officially kick-starting the process to repeal citywide rezoning after several hours of debate on Monday. Supporters of the policy say its critical to deliver housing faster, while its critics say it destroys neighbourhood character in the inner city. As Adam MacVicar reports, a promised replacement plan was not included.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryDec 15, 2025
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Mark Carney says First Nations clean water legislation coming next springPrime Minister Mark Carney was in Ottawa Tuesday at the Assembly of First Nations, where he announced his government will introduce clean drinking water legislation in the spring and he will also host a first ministers’ meeting with First Nations leaders early in 2026.CanadaDec 2, 2025
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Adopt A Pet: Meet JemmaDr. Ted Purcell from the Edmonton Humane Society joined Global News Morning Edmonton to introduce us to Jemma, an energetic pup looking for her forever home. He also spoke about the EHS spring lottery.Global News Morning EdmontonFeb 4
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New STM routes and increased service coming to the West IslandThere are major changes coming to the STM’s bus network. In all, 80 routes will be affected with everything from complete changes to increases in service on some lines. The modifications are all in anticipation of the REM’s new l’Anse-à-l’Orme line, expected this spring. But as Tim Sargeant reports, not everyone is pleased with what’s...CanadaFeb 5
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UNICEF to host 34th annual ‘Chefs for UNICEF’ gala with celebrated chef Andy HayDartmouth chef Andy Hay and Colleen Robbins sit down with Ella Macdonald to talk all things Chefs for UNICEF, an annual gala with a big impact. Tickets available online at unicef.ca. You can catch Andy on Andy’s East Coast Kitchen Crawl, airing this spring.Global News Morning HalifaxJan 29
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GST credit top up welcomed in New Brunswick as grocery prices riseA GST credit top-up should hit bank accounts for those eligible this spring to help offset the rising cost of groceries. With food bank demand in New Brunswick up more than 140 per cent in recent years, many say any new money can’t come soon enough. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickJan 27
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$50K in merchandise stolen from Calgary trading card shops in string of break-insSince Christmas Eve, a number of robberies have plagued trading card stores across Calgary. As of Wednesday, three stores have collectively lost almost $50,000 in incidents that lasted mere minutes. Drew Stremick reports.CrimeJan 21
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Langley extortion shooting latest in a string of similar attacksPolice are investigating an early morning shooting at a Langley home as a case of extortion, the latest in a string of such attacks already this year. Angela Jung reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 8
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New Brunswick Hospital Home LotteryWe check in with Shannon Hunter, President & CEO of the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation, to learn more about the first-ever Spring Hospital Home Lottery.HealthJan 19
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Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble’s newest production headed to Jubilee Auditorium‘Korinnya’ is Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble’s newest and most immersive production. It takes audiences on a journey through the seasons of the year and the traditions that have carried Ukrainian culture through generations. ‘Korinnya’ highlights the customs, rituals and celebrations that have shaped community life across spring, summer, fall and winter – each season brought...Global News Morning EdmontonJan 20
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Calgary lifts water restrictions, warns they will return later this yearCity leaders were able to breathe a sigh of relief on Friday as repair work on the Bearspaw feeder main was completed. As Skylar Peters reports, the city is no longer under water use restrictions, but future repair work this spring will bring them back.CanadaJan 16
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Okanagan Humane Society overwhelmedIt’s not even spring yet, but the Okanagan Humane Society says it is overrun with dogs and puppies. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, it’s a culmination of sad cases — including the two dozen dogs removed from a Merritt property recently.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganJan 15
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The Morning Show: January 19People are losing it after Justin Bieber “liked” a comment under a decades-old photo of him and his ex, Selena Gomez, kissing on Instagram. Also – plans for the King and Queen’s spring visit to Washington, DC may be impacted by U.S. President Donald Trump’s most recent tariff threat. As well – we get into...The Morning ShowJan 19
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Prince Harry vs. Daily Mail: What’s at stake as trial enters final phase?Plans for the King and Queen’s spring visit to Washington may be impacted by U.S. President Trump’s most recent tariff threat. We examine the tariffs imposed by Trump on nations that are opposed to the idea of the U.S. annexing Greenland. What will this mean for the forthcoming royal visit? Additionally, Prince Harry landed in...The Morning ShowJan 19
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Business Matters: Home sales expected to bounce back in Canada in 2026, CREA saysThe Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) says it expects national home sales to pick up in the spring after a slow end to 2025. Their data shows the number of properties that changed hands across Canada in December was 4.5% lower than the year before. Nivrita Ganguly has this story and more in Business Matters...CanadaJan 15