Top Results For: New Year's Eve

The provincial government’s deficit will be even larger than predicted in this year’s budget. New finance minister Josie Osborne announcing B.C.’s deficit is 13.8 billion dollars. That’s nearly half a billion dollars more than was reported in February. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.

It’s an anxious evening for Canadians whose livelihoods depend on the sectors that are on the table in the ongoing trade talks. After weathering 25 per cent tariffs over the past year and a half and billions of dollars in losses, any new tax implemented in the new trade deal would deliver a devastating blow...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a keynote speech at the first-ever investment summit in Toronto on Tuesday. The PM said Canada is “on track to balance the operating budget next year, one year ahead of schedule while maintaining the lowest overall deficit in the G7.” Carney said Canada enters this “period of investment with...

Volunteer-led charity Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen has been serving meals in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside for more than 20 years. Now, the group is hoping to reach more people and have an even bigger impact with the opening of a permanent kitchen. Global’s Safeeya Pirani visits the team to learn about what this new chapter means...

Alberta RCMP’s Historical Homicide Unit is reaching out to the public for new information that could help police solve the murder of 17-year-old Marie Goudreau. Goudreau was found dead in August of 1976, an autopsy revealed she had been strangled to death. Investigators are reminding the public that information that may have seemed insignificant in...

The release of a new teaser for “Ebenezer” has people talking about Johnny Depp’s comeback. Following the 2022 trial with his ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny was barred from many projects. Dressed as the Christmas legend, Johnny made a surprise cameo at San Diego Comic-Con as Scrooge and even said the words, “I’m back,” in the...

If you’re currently reassessing your career and considering a job move this year, experts say the way we approach interviews matters more than ever. A new survey from Robert Half shows 44 percent of professionals plan to look for a new job in the next six months. But before you even get the job, the...

Pride event organizers in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are hoping to bring even more colour and fun to their celebrations next month. As Ella MacDonald reports, they say hateful rhetoric has been ramping back up in recent years, making Pride as important as ever.

Justice Minister Sean Fraser says federal bail and sentencing reform that will target the “most frequent” issues seen across the country is now law. The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act received royal assent Monday evening and creates 80 changes surrounding bail and sentencing to the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) and the...

Tonight, an extraordinary story about an Air Canada pilot accused of flying tens of thousands of passengers for years, despite not having the proper credentials. Fifty-nine-year-old Geoffrey Wall of Barrie, Ont., was charged with fraud and forgery. Police say he used forged documents to deceive Air Canada and Transport Canada into believing he had an...

Kawartha Lakes OPP say three people are dead following a collision involving a car and four motorcycles on Saturday evening near Omemee, just west of Peterborough. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Highway 7 and New Heights Road where they say an 18-year-old man from Peterborough, who was driving the car, was pronounced dead...

The New Deal agreement may have happened in late 2023, but it’s taken several years for the Province to say when the transfer will happen for the DVP and Gardiner Expressway. Even with the highways off Toronto’s books, there’s urgency to get another cost-sharing agreement made by the end of 2026. Matthew Bingley reports.

Major events helped provide a boost to the Kelowna economy in 2025, and there are signs 2026 could be another good year. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, sports tourism and new short term rental rules are expected to help drive even more visitors to the Central Okanagan this year.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is criticizing Prime Minister Mark Carney for remarks during an interview with The Canadian Press on Friday in which he said a new pipeline is “more probable than possible.” “He’s been a prime minister for a year, and he still hasn’t even made up his mind whether he supports a pipeline… He’s...

New polling shows Carla Beck is falling behind Scott Moe in approval ratings. The University of Regina looks towards the future with the introduction of a new strategic plan for the next ten years. Saskatchewan’s public safety agency says they are more prepared than ever for this years wildfire season.

Saskatchewan residents have mixed reactions to the snow storm that made it’s way through the province. New polling shows Carla Beck is falling behind Scott Moe in approval ratings. The province’s public safety agency says they are more prepared than ever for this years wildfire season.

Arts on the Ave executive director Christy Morin had been working with the city for over two decades to deal with rundown and abandoned businesses in the Alberta Avenue area. The city passed a motion Thursday to address the years-long issue by creating a new tax subclass for derelict non-residential properties. Gates Guarin has the...

There are rumours Celine Dion could stage a comeback in France. While Dion discussed her diagnosis of stiff person syndrome in a 2024 documentary, she has largely stepped away from the spotlight. Now, she is reportedly poised to return to the stage in a series of concerts in Paris this fall, six years after cancelling...

It’s been a rough couple years for Canadian small business owners, but a new report finds it’s even more challenging for businesses here in BC. Jeremy Heighton of the Business Improvement Areas of BC looks at the reasons why.

Bill Clinton’s opening statement was released moments after his motorcade pulled up for his deposition. In it, the former president rejects any suggestion he knew about Epstein’s crimes. He writes that their “brief acquaintance” ended years before it became public. “Though I never witnessed, during our limited interactions, any indication of what was truly going...