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Canada, Ukraine strengthen alliance with 100-year cooperation dealUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a surprise visit to Alberta, where he and Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a deal to deepen their countries’ alliance. Heather Yourex-West looks at what Canada is promising Ukraine, and how Zelenskyy’s visit comes at a critical time for Ukraine.Global NationalSep 10
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Hundreds attend Alberta separation and pro-Canada rallies in Calgary, EdmontonAs Alberta’s referendum approaches, different campaigns encouraging people to vote either to stay in Canada or separate are underway. Rallies for both sides happened in Calgary and Edmonton this past weekend, attracting large crowds. Katherine Ludwig reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 31
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FAN EXPO Canada returns to Toronto for 30th yearFAN EXPO Canada kicked off on Thursday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, with all things pop culture. Nicole Di Donato has more.Global News at 6 TorontoAug 27
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Canada’s unemployment rate falls to 2-year lowCanada’s economy added 75,100 jobs in July, according to Statistics Canada, marking a third straight month of net job gains. Stepan Arman, Senior Director at Indeed Canada, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss what this data tells us about the strength of the economy, including expectations for youth employment going forward.CanadaAug 9
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25 years after 9/11, experts warn Canada faces evolving national security threatsAt a press conference on Wednesday, Canadian national security experts discussed how threats facing Canada have changed since 9/11. Former intelligence officials warned of terrorism, foreign interference and online radicalization, while raising questions about whether Canada is prepared for future threats.CanadaSep 9
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How Canada-U.S. relations have changed in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacksIn the aftermath of 9/11, Canadians and Americans stood side-by-side in both war and in sorrow. A quarter century later that bond is being tested in new ways. Eric Sorensen reports on the role Canadians played then and how our relationship with the United States has since changed.CanadaSep 11
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Canada-US trade talks continue as 50% tariffs deadline nearsTrade talks between Canada and the U.S. are coming down the wire as the Aug. 19th deadline approaches. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and his team were in Washington Monday, racing to reach a deal before the U.S. imposes new 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Reggie Cecchini reports.CanadaAug 17
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Canada falling behind on climate action despite years of warning, new report findsFrom stronger storms to bigger wildfires, climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of natural disasters. For decades, scientists have been warning to take action, and while Canada has begun reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, a new report finds we’re lagging behind other prosperous nations. Eric Sorensen looks at where we’re faltering and why...CanadaAug 15
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Former Iranian conscripts seeking asylum in Canada fear deportationFormer conscripts in Iran’s military who are seeking asylum in Canada, including some living in Montreal, say the federal government should do more to distinguish between those who were conscripted and those who volunteered to serve. They argue that failing to make that distinction is contributing to lengthy security screenings, rejected applications and deportation orders....CanadaAug 4
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As Trump’s 50% tariff deadline nears, where do Canada-U.S. trade talks stand?The federal government is working to reach some kind of agreement with the U.S. ahead of Aug. 19, when U.S. President Donald Trump claims he will put 50 per cent tariffs on many Canadian goods. Mackenzie Gray explains where Canada-U.S. trade talks stand with just over a week until Trump’s deadline.Global NationalAug 10
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Building Bright Futures: 21-year-old Kingston author on shelves across CanadaThis week on Building Bright Futures Kaytlyn Poberznick catches up with Sophia Hannan about her new book ‘We Were Never Here’. The 21-year-old author knew she wanted to be a writer from a young age, and finally got to see her dream of publishing a book come to fruition. If you know a young person...Aug 7
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Canada will recover Gordie Howe bridge cost in 50 years, housing minister saysAsked about the revenue-sharing agreement between Canada and the U.S., Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson said construction of the bridge was a long-term investment and that “Canada will be paid back” in over 50 years. The Gordie Howe Bridge is due to open to traffic on Monday.CanadaJul 24
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Ontario, Canada complete 3-year, $10M deal to protect 48,000 acres of forests, wetlands, parksOntario is marking a provincewide expansion of protected land — including a local addition at Emily Provincial Park in Kawartha Lakes. The announcement comes as wildfires put the province’s natural landscape — and how it is protected — under the spotlight. Marc Woodhouse reportsEnvironmentJul 23
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Canada voices concern as Beijing rejects foreign criticism over South China Sea clashCanada has expressed concern after a confrontation between Chinese and Filipino vessels in the disputed South China Sea. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand called the incident “troubling,” adding that Canada does not agree with “intimidation as a means of addressing disputes,” urging countries to follow international law. China, meanwhile, said countries not directly involved have “no...CanadaJul 22
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Canada Day surrounded by looming separation referendumCanada Day is typically a celebration of national pride but this year in Alberta it’s also serving as a reminder of the province’s deep political divide. With a referendum looming asking Albertans about the province’s future in Canada, it’s prompting people to think about what the country has done for them. Kabi Moulitharan reports.CanadaJul 1
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Carney says Canada’s emissions will be higher than projected over ‘next few years’In a video posted to social media on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada’s emissions will be higher over the “next few years” than had been projected under the previous Trudeau government. He added that the previous climate plan was “not sustainable over the long term.”EnvironmentJun 30
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Sept. 8Wild weather over the long weekend left many Saskatchewan cities with flooding and damage. We will have a look at the effects of the weather and what to expect in the coming weeks as farmers are harvesting. Also, as Canada’s counter tariff deadline hits, what can the provincial industries expect for the foreseeable future. We...CanadaSep 8
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Global News at 6 Regina: Sept. 8Wild weather over the long weekend left many Saskatchewan cities with flooding and damage. We will have a look at the effects of the weather and what to expect in the coming weeks as farmers are harvesting. Also, as Canada’s counter tariff deadline hits, what can the provincial industries expect for the foreseeable future. We...CanadaSep 8
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Top News: Inflation in Canada jumps to 3.2% year-over-year in MayThe annual rate of inflation jumped to 3.2 per cent in May, thanks in large part to high prices at the gas pumps. Gas prices climbed for the third consecutive month because of the ongoing war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Reggie Cecchini has this story and more in Business...ConsumerJun 22
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Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two yearsCanada’s inflation rate rose to 3.2 per cent in May, the highest it’s been since late 2023. Sarah MacDonald looks at how rising gas prices from the Iran war are playing a key role, and the impact it’s having on Canadian consumers.Global NationalJun 22