Sean Previl

Digital Broadcast Journalist

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• Feds open to supporting elements of Divorce Act amendments, but fate unclear

  Bill C-223, introduced by Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner, would amend the Divorce Act to curb parental alienation claims, among other changes.

  Politics

  3 hours
• Liberals keep B.C. oil tanker ban in place, vote down Conservative bill

  The Conservatives have argued the law is undermining Canada's prosperity by limiting the potential for oil exports from B.C.'s northern coast to international markets.

  Canada

  4 hours
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• ‘Godzilla’ El Nino set to bring warmer, drier temperatures to Canada

  Water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean where El NIno forms would typically be at least 0.5 C above normal, but this year it's at 3.5 C.

  Canada

  5 hours
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• Empty WestJet plane, catering truck collide at Toronto Pearson airport

  No flight crew or passengers were on board when the collision occurred, and the Transportation Safety Board said there was 'no intention of flight.'

  Canada

  6 hours
• Canada not near trade deal with U.S. before midterms, Carney says

  The tariffs have also been a sticking point for the U.S. heading into the midterms, with some Republican candidates who previously applauded them changing their stance.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Incumbent mayors, premiers losing jobs a result of Canadians not ‘getting ahead’

  Many mayors in British Columbia and Ontario and premiers in B.C. and Quebec lost their jobs this month despite being incumbents in the race.

  Politics

  Oct 27
• Horwath among incumbents ousted across Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area

  Several mayoral incumbents in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area have lost their jobs while others are heading back to city hall.

  Canada

  Oct 26
• Alvin Tedjo wins Mississauga mayoral race, defeats Parrish and Crombie

  Alvin Tedjo had served one term as city councillor before deciding to enter the mayoral race, beating incumbent Carolyn Parrish and former mayor Bonnie Crombie.

  Politics

  Oct 26
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• BC premier-designate Doerkson says province ‘chose change’ in election

  The man who was previously a relatively unknown backbench MLA took the reins of the party as an interim leader heading into the election.

  Canada

  Oct 25
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• New Canadian minimally invasive robotic procedure could revolutionize AFib treatment

  Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm in the world, but a new approach could change the game for patients.

  Canada

  Oct 25
• Sgt. Morgan Wong remembered by sister as ‘bravest and funniest’ at funeral

  According to Sgt. Morgan Wong's family, the 26-year-old was training at CFB Wainwright to prepare to deploy on his second tour in Europe. 

  Canada

  Oct 25
• CFB Wainwright fire victim ‘always there’ for anyone who needed him: family

  Tributes have poured in from across Canada from politicians, community leaders and the everyday Canadians, who Wong's family recognized in their statement.

  Canada

  Oct 20
• Canada’s federal budget date revealed as trade war continues to bite

  Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says the federal budget will be released on Nov. 5 — two days after the U.S. midterm elections.

  Canada

  Oct 20
• Canada’s 2-year measles outbreak officially over: PHAC

  The measles outbreak started in October 2024 and has continued for about two years, with more than 6,400 cases reported during that time.

  Health

  Oct 19
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• Canada ‘united in grief’ for CFB Wainwright fire victims, Carney says

  Four members of the military were killed when a nearby grass fire surged into a training area and overwhelmed soldiers at CFB Wainwright.

  Canada

  Oct 19
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• 4 killed in CFB Wainwright fire identified as dozens remain in hospital

  Four men, based at the Edmonton Garrison who were from Alberta, B.C. and Saskatchewan, died in the fire at CFB Wainwright and more than three dozen others were sent to hospital.

  Canada

  Oct 18
• 1.3M votes cast in referendum advance polls: Elections Alberta

  A recent Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found seven in 10 Albertans plan to vote for Alberta to stay a province of Canada.

  Politics

  Oct 18
• King Charles expresses sympathy as Canadians mourn CFB Wainwright disaster victims

  'We send our special thoughts and prayers to the people of Alberta, and to the Canadian Armed Forces and their families,' King Charles and his wife Camilla said.

  Canada

  Oct 18
• Kenora residents applaud ‘fantastic’ move to permanent daylight time

  The provincial government announced Tuesday that northwestern Ontario communities west of the 90th meridian would stop the twice-annual clock changes.

  Canada

  Oct 15
• Baby seriously injured, 1 dead after motorcycle crashes into Edmonton bus shelter

  A 21-year-old man, 46-year-old man and 18-year-old woman were at the bus shelter, along with the woman's 10-month-old son, police said.

  Crime

  Oct 14
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• Lotto Max hits $90M, biggest lottery prize in Canadian history

  There were a number of winners of Maxmillions, Maxplus and Encore in Tuesday's draw, but no one has yet to snag the big Lotto Max jackpot.

  Canada

  Oct 14
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• Online predators coercing children to commit violence, Durham police warn

  In some cases, the activities can result in violent and/or criminal behaviour, Durham Regional Police said in a social media post. 

  Crime

  Oct 13
• Storm to bring up to 60 millimetres of rain to parts of Ontario, Quebec

  A weather system moving into Ontario and Quebec could bring heavy rainfall through much of Tuesday with thunderstorms also possible.

  Canada

  Oct 13
• ‘Nightmare’: Family of Regis Korchinski-Paquet remember daughter as coroner’s inquest underway

  An inquest is set to begin to examine the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, a Toronto woman who fell from a highrise balcony while police were in her home more than six years ago.

  Canada

  Oct 13
• 1 in 3 food banks, shelters forced to turn away people due to demand: survey

  The federal government says it is reviewing the survey and said it will be responsive as Canadians navigate uncertainty in food costs. 

  Canada

  Oct 7