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Lake Country election race heats upThe civic election race in Lake Country is heating up with just over a month before voters head to the polls. As Kevin Pontious reports, the controversy involves accusations made against the mayor by a councilor who is seeking re-election.EconomySep 10
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Lake Country considers data centre policyLake Country residents are being given a chance to weigh in on having data centres located in their community. Despite concerns about power and water usage, district council has voted to explore options. As Travis Lowe reports, an upcoming public hearing could help shape the final decision.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganJul 10
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Alberta minister faces fury at Sturgeon County town hall on AI data centresThe Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres took place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. As Erik Bay explains, MLA Nate Glubish was peppered with profanity from audience members at the Thursday event in Redwater, north of Edmonton, in Sturgeon County.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 21
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AI data centre town hall taking place in Sturgeon CountyThe Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres is taking place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. Erik Bay has more from the event in Redwater, north of Edmonton in Sturgeon County.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 20
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Brand new fire outside West Kelowna forces people out of their homesThe Quilpituk Creek fire in the Okanagan leads to evacuation order in the middle of the August-long weekend. Angela Jung reports from Lake Country with the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 2
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 10Lake Country district council raised concerns about data centres as they approved plans for a new business park in the community. And someone notices two bullet marks on a metal sign at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, raising concerns about target shooting in a very public access area.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganJul 10
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‘Lake Ontario, actually’: Adam van Koeverden responds to Trump’s ‘Lake America’ name changeCanadian Secretary of State for Sport Adam van Koeverden was in Toronto Tuesday to tour Able Sail, an organization that provides sailing opportunities for people living with disabilities. Before setting sail on Lake Ontario, van Koeverden defended the lake’s name, saying “it’s Lake Ontario today… it’s been Lake Ontario for longer than Canada has been...CanadaSep 1
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Remembering Dolly Parton: Carly Pearce reflects on the impact of the “Queen of Country”Carly Pearce sits down with TMS to talk about the life and legacy of Dolly Parton. She reflects on being welcomed to the Grand Ole Opry by the country icon and taking to the stage in a recent tribute to the late singer. She also talks about the inspiration behind her new album ‘Honest Woman.’The Morning ShowAug 26
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“I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,” Trump tells reportersWith the U.S. locked in a trade dispute with Canada, United States President Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Sunday that he finds “…Canada to be the worst country to deal with. The most difficult country. With that being said, they’re dying to make a deal. I find Canada to be very,...Canada6 hours
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Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy on the lyric that’s become a rallying cry for CanadaBlue Rodeo frontman, Jim Cuddy, joined TMS to reflect on his weekend concert where fans showed their support for Lake Ontario. The crowd joined together to belt out the lyric that mentioned the Great Lake in the band’s hit ‘Hasn’t Hit Me Yet’. Cuddy says the moment unscored the Canadian pride being felt around the...The Morning ShowSep 1
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Global National: Aug. 25Canada unveils “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs in retaliation against U.S. President Donald Trump’s new levies. Trump’s threat to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” Plus, remembering Dolly Parton, the incomparable queen of country music.Global NationalAug 25
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Country singer Robyn Ottolini on finding ‘A Safe Place to Land’Her breakout hit ‘F-150’ went platinum, and since then she’s racked up more than 200 million global streams and a CCMA award. Now, Canadian country singer Robyn Ottolini is out with her debut album ‘A Safe Place to Land’. She joins TMS to reflect on her success so far, and sharing the stage with some of the...The Morning ShowSep 2
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Trump says Canada-U.S. trade deal could come ‘fairly soon’U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with Canada could be reached “fairly soon,” claiming Ottawa is eager to make an agreement. His comments come amid heightened trade tensions after negotiations collapsed and the two countries imposed tariffs on each other.CanadaSep 12
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Canada, France, U.K. slap trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in occupied West BankCanada has joined the U.K., France and nine other nations in announcing plans for sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Redmond Shannon explains why these countries are now taking action, and how Israel is retaliating.Global NationalSep 8
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Trump signs order making it easier for U.S. ranchers to sell, process own beefU.S. President Donald Trump signed a new executive order in the White House Friday making it easier for cattle farmers to sell and process their own beef. “We’re creating a program where small and medium sized and large ranchers can sell their products directly to consumers, so that they don’t have to go through the...EconomySep 4
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Bruce McCulloch on the healing power of dark comedyCanadian comedian Bruce McCulloch is back touring the country as a part of his ‘Dark Purple Slice’ tour. The former ‘Kids in the Hall’ member explains how dark humour has helped him through some of the hardest times in life and why he thinks it resonates with his audiences. He also reflects on his relationship...The Morning ShowSep 1
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Start your engines: Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway tease ‘Days of Thunder’ sequelTom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are set to star in a sequel to ‘Days of Thunder’. The stars teased the sequel to the 1990 classic in a social media post, with Hathaway saying; “I’m gonna have this baby and then we’re gonna make this movie”. Plus: we’re learning Dolly Parton was laid to rest during...The Morning ShowAug 31
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Dolly Parton, country music icon, dead at 80Country music icon Dolly Parton died in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday at the age of 80. Her death was announced in a video by her nephew, Bryan Seaver, in the afternoon. Parton wrote hundreds of songs, including classics like ‘Jolene’ and ‘9 to 5’, that totalled more than 100 million worldwide sales and more than one billion online...EntertainmentAug 25
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Building Bright Futures: Kingston Junior Colts ride teamwork to Little League World SeriesThis is Building Bright Futures with Jesse Reynolds, a weekly segment on Global News Kingston where we feature young people in our community making a difference. From athletes to entrepreneurs to those giving back, we spotlight Kingston’s next generation. This week, we introduce you to the Kingston Junior Colts. The team went 6-1 to capture...CanadaAug 20
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Europe’s low water levels force some nuclear power plants to shut downHumans have always relied on rivers; now some in Europe have never been dryer like the Rhine in Germany. Shippers who use rivers have had to turn to trucking instead, which is slower and significantly more expensive. Heat wave after heat wave in Europe this summer have reduced rivers like the Danube. The Danube’s tributaries...WeatherAug 14