2020 election

• Transition delay could impede Biden’s ability to address issues like coronavirus: experts

  Experts say the transition delay could hamper the new administration's ability to address issues facing the country including the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2020
• Final B.C. election count sees NDP win 57 seats, BC Liberals 28, Greens 2

  Due to more than 660,000 outstanding mail-in and absentee ballots, there were 12 ridings Global News deemed too close to call on election night, Oct. 24.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2020
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• Joe Biden to announce coronavirus task force as U.S. cases soar

  Making the resurgent coronavirus his immediate priority, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday will announce a 12-member task force to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

  Nov 8, 2020
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• Here are 10 numbers that help explain the U.S. election

  Democrat Joe Biden captured the U.S. presidency on Saturday, emerging the victor over Republican President Donald Trump in a tight election that was not decided until days after the polls closed on Tuesday.

  World

  Nov 8, 2020
• ‘Loser’: ‘SNL’ cold open spoofs Biden’s U.S. election victory, Trump’s loss

  Alec Baldwin also made an appearance as U.S. President Donald Trump, giving a victory speech of his own.

  Entertainment

  Nov 8, 2020
• Trump considers how to continue fight, find a graceful exit after Biden’s victory

  U.S. President Donald Trump never admits defeat. But he faces a stark choice now that Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House: Concede graciously for the sake of the nation or don’t — and get evicted anyway.

  Politics

  Nov 8, 2020
• Iran calls on U.S. president-elect Joe Biden to return to nuclear deal

  Under President Donald Trump, tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated, reaching fever-pitch earlier this year.

  Politics

  Nov 8, 2020
• Kamala Harris’s Canadian classmates celebrate after her vice presidential win

  Harris, 56, lived briefly in Montreal and graduated from Westmount High School in 1981.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2020
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• BC NDP pick up 4, Liberals hold 2 key races as final provincial election count continues

  As of election night on Oct. 23, there were still 12 races Global News deemed too close to call. 

  Nov 7, 2020
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• President-elect Joe Biden pledges to unite Americans in victory speech

  The divisive and bitterly contested campaign came to an end four days after election night.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2020