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E-scooter hospitalizations up by 40% in past year: CIHIThere were 837 hospitalizations for e-scooter injuries between April 2025 and March 2026, an increase from 601 in the same period the previous year, according to new data.CanadaAug 26
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EXCLUSIVE: Classified report reveals how India’s Bishnoi gang uses Canada’s student visa programThe CBSA intelligence report suggests that a controversial government foreign student program opened the door to India’s most notorious crime group.CanadaAug 5
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10 Canadian youths died from injuries during e-scooter, e-bike use in 2025: reportDoctors say the provinces and territories have a "patchwork" of rules surrounding what age youth can use the devices, but injuries and deaths are happening to youth of all ages.CanadaAug 13
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Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?Disparity in wait time has been the case for decades, experts say, and it’s only getting worse as demand outpaces funding across the spectrum of mental health care.HealthJul 28
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Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile programThe RCMP and Canadian military were among the agencies that hired companies run by Edmonton resident 'Sal Ghafouri,' a Global News investigation has found.CanadaSep 2
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New pipeline from Alberta to B.C. coast to be built as a private-public partnershipAlberta Premier Danielle Smith, is aiming for the pipeline to be designated a project of national interest by October and get shovels in the ground as early as September 2027.CanadaJul 2
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Know the risks, World Cup visitors warned over Canada’s toxic drug supplyHealth officials in both Canadian cities hosting World Cup matches are warning visitors about the potential risk of the toxic illicit drug supply.CanadaJun 10
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David Attenborough, natural historian and renowned broadcaster, turns 100Through BBC programs such as Life on Earth, The Private Life of Plants and The Blue Planet, Attenborough has illuminated the beauty, ferocity and weirdness of nature.EntertainmentMay 8
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18K lives later, B.C. marks 10 years since declaring overdose emergencyEvents are planned across British Columbia Tuesday to mark 10 years since the province declared a public health emergency related to the overdose crisis.PoliticsApr 14
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Lytton was razed by fire. Some fear financial ruin is next for the tiny B.C. villageRoss and Judith Urquhart have called Lytton, B.C., home for half a century, leaving only for as long it took to rebuild after a raging wildfire forced them to flee in 2021.CanadaApr 16
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Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergencyMore than 18,000 people have died from toxic illicit drugs in British Columbia since a public health emergency was declared on April 14, 2016.HealthApr 8
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Nurse practitioners struggling to find employment in B.C., despite high demandAngela Wignall, chief executive officer of the Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia, told Global News that students and new graduates are struggling to find work.HealthMar 25
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Lytton wildfire rebuild lacked legal framework from province, auditor general saysThe review was prompted by concerns raised by the public and members of the B.C. legislature about the progress and cost of recovery, the report notes.FireMar 17
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Amazon’s Big Spring Sale ends tonight: These are the best last minute deals to shop now!Amazon Canada’s Big Spring Sale is here, bringing deep discounts on must-have items–but not for long. Save on top brands including YETI, De'Longhi, Bioderma and more.The CuratorMar 31
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Police will get new powers for online data in tweaked ‘lawful access’ billBill C-22 narrows the scope of the original legislation that sought to give police new powers to access internet user data from service providers.CanadaMar 12
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‘Need to do things differently’: Alberta police services look to AI for futureAs police staffing shortages and public safety concerns continue to dog Alberta police services, more municipal agencies say they’re turning to artificial intelligence for support. “Our staffing numbers are critical,” Calgary Police Service Deputy Chief Cory Dayley said. “We need to do things differently, for sure, to provide the city what it needs.” The Calgary...TechFeb 26
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City of Kelowna security patrols should be expanded to Rutland, business owners sayOn Thursday, the City of Kelowna announced its latest response to the ongoing issues plaguing downtown: temporary overnight security patrols.CanadaFeb 20
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Danielle Smith promises Alberta referendum over immigration, Constitution changesPremier Danielle Smith said the immigration changes her UCP government has determined Alberta needs to push for are a significant departure from the status quo.PoliticsFeb 19
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Tumbler Ridge shooting: What we know about the firearms and gun lawsThe RCMP have provided few details so far about the firearms used in the shooting and how the shooter, identified as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, acquired them.CrimeFeb 13
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B.C. ends three-year drug decriminalization pilot program'The toxic-drug crisis continues to take lives and cause tremendous pain across British Columbia,' Minister of Health Josie Osborne said in a statement.PoliticsJan 14