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Leavitt says Trump is “frank and honest” when asked about “Quiet, Piggy” retortAsked Thursday about a recent incident where President Donald Trump told a female reporter, “Quiet, Piggy,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president is simply “frank and honest” in his interactions with the media.Nov 20
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Caught on camera: Suspect fleeing police crashes through beauty store windowA high-speed police chase came to a crashing halt – quite literally – when 26-year-old suspect Katrina Patterson drove through the window of an Ulta Beauty store in Royal Oak, Mich. Monday.CrimeNov 11
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‘Predator: Badlands’: Elle Fanning on being strapped to Predator’s back during fight scenes“Predator: Badlands” is set in the harsh alien world of Kalisk in the future. In his first big Hollywood role, Dimitrius Koloamatangi plays Dek, a young Predator who is shunned by his clan because of his alleged weakness. Dimitrius describes how he bonded with the alien costume and how he was relieved to take off the...The Morning ShowNov 6
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Moncton woman says RCMP were dismissive when she reported muggingA Moncton woman says she’s still in shock after being assaulted and robbed in a quiet residential neighbourhood. She also says the RCMP were dismissive of her experience, and is calling on them to improve protocols when dealing with victims of violent crimes. Suzanne Lapointe reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickOct 21
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Dunfee brings home gold in 35K race walk5 years after he won Olympic bronze in Tokyo, Evan Dunfee raced his way to the World Championship gold two weeks ago when he won 35km race walk at the World Athletic Championship. It’s quite the accomplishment for a B.C. boy who began setting goals as a 10 year old boy 25 years ago. Dunfee...Global BCSep 28
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Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet BeatrixMeet Beatrix! The 3-year-old cat was found with her kittens when her owner passed away. Beatrix is described as very friendly and loves to cuddle. She also enjoys other felines but she is not a huge fan of dogs. Her kittens are not quite ready for adoption but she is very much ready and eager...Global News at 5:30 OkanaganSep 23
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After years in a rented basement suite, PNE prize home winner gets tour of her new homeIt is the feel-good story of the day. After living in rented basement suites all her life – and facing some recent health challenges – life for Tracy Jackson took a dramatic change this week when she received a call from the PNE. Jennifer Palma has her story.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 10
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Calgary police arson unit investigating southeast house fireNo humans were injured, but a family dog lost its life early Wednesday morning when a fire broke out in a home on a quiet street in Calgary’s Legacy neighbourhood. As Skylar Peters reports, police have been called in to investigate the cause behind the fire — and with little answers, neighbours have been left...Aug 6
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‘Life changing’: BC man wins $80M in Canada’s largest lottery jackpotJustin Simporios never dreamed that when he went to Walmart for hamburger supplies and bought a Lotto Max quick pick ticket on a whim that a couple hours later he would find himself $80 million richer. The Surrey, B.C. man, who immigrated to Canada in 2015, says he’s already quit his job and plans to...CanadaMay 15
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Ipsos poll suggests unexpected support for Liberal energy strategy — but doubts remainA new Ipsos poll conducted for Global News suggests the Liberals are leading in every region of the country – except Alberta – when it comes to which party Canadians believe is best suited to manage energy and natural resources. But experts say there’s still a lack of detail from both Liberals and Conservatives on...Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryApr 8
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Community rallies around survivors of fatal Vancouver Island fireFundraising efforts have been launched for a couple who lost everything when their house burned down this week in North Cowichan. Three people in a subletted suite died in the blaze. Kylie Stanton reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 31, 2024
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Suit launched over alleged abuse at Vernon Catholic school in 1960sA member of the Okanagan Nation is taking the Catholic Church to court, alleging years of abuse when she attended elementary school in Vernon back in the sixties. As Victoria Femia reports, what is unique about this case is Laurie Wilson is taking on the diocese herself rather than through a class action suit.CanadaOct 31, 2024
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The ‘pink tax’ and how it extends to services for women“It can affect so many things… everything from bank fees and mortgage interest, all the way to the automotive industry. Women are often quoted higher prices when they go to get their car serviced.” With Manitobans creating a new initiative to get more women into the autobody industry, author of ‘The Pink Tax’ Janine Rogan...Sep 23, 2024
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Global National: Sept. 7In Quebec, police arrested a 20-year-old Pakistani citizen on Wednesday, apparently as he was about to cross into the U.S. They allege the man was planning a mass shooting at a Jewish centre in Brooklyn, on behalf of the so-called Islamic State. With less than two months until the U.S. election, and just days before...Global NationalSep 7, 2024
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Global National: Sept. 3Schools in B.C., Alberta, and Ontario have become the latest to ban cellphones in classrooms, bringing those provinces in line with most of the rest of Canada. How students are feeling about the new rules; how Canada can learn from other countries; and the toll social media and algorithms can have on mental health. Cameras...Global NationalSep 3, 2024
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Miller objects to ‘slave owner’ label for those who employ temporary foreign workersCanada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on Wednesday that he objected to the characterization of people who employ temporary foreign workers as “a slave owner” and that he found it “quite offensive.” Acknowledging the need for reform when it comes to abuses within the industry, Miller also said that it was important to ensure that...CanadaAug 14, 2024
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Charges pending after van crashes into 3 other vehicles in central EdmontonResidents in a quiet Edmonton neighbourhood woke up to the sound of destruction just outside their door steps, when an out-of-control van tore through vehicles and property. Chris Chacon reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 26, 2021
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Pandemic pivot: How COVID-19 has prompted more women to be their own bossTamara Robbins Griffith quit her corporate job when the COVID-19 pandemic started and began her own interior design business to become her own boss. She says her new job gave her the flexibility she needed. Anne Gaviola reports on how the COVID-19 pandemic has provided opportunities for entrepreneurs to start their own businesses.CanadaOct 9, 2021
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Hillary Clinton says Democrats need ‘overwhelming’ numbers to beat Trump in upcoming electionFormer U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, stating that Democrats need to beat U.S. Donald Trump with “overwhelming” numbers in the upcoming November 2020 presidential election. She quipped Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris “can win by 3 million votes and still lose.” When running against Trump...PoliticsAug 19, 2020
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Trudeau quotes Lincoln in response to Trump ‘Mega Tuesday’ winsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau quoted former US president Abraham Lincoln on Wednesday when asked about Donald Trump’s likelihood to win the Republican presidential nomination and his comments on gender equality, saying he trusts the ‘better angels’ of American voters.CanadaMar 16, 2016