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Stephen Lewis, social activist and former politician, dead at 88Lewis was also Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations and is the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of the federal NDP on Sunday.CanadaMar 31
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Flu shot roll out is almost here. Who should get them?While the flu vaccine can reduce the risk of falling ill, one expert says it's most effective at making infections that do occur milder and preventing hospitalization.HealthSep 29, 2025
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Montreal skiier who died in Vermont remembered for charitable actsA 68-year-old Quebec man has died in a ski accident at the Jay Peak ski resort in northern Vermont.CanadaFeb 11, 2019
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Journey to Justice: Empowering sex trafficking survivors in determining their own path forwardFor Kelly Beal, the ability to get victims immediate protection without informing their former or current trafficker is crucial.CanadaFeb 24, 2022
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Focus MontrealFocus Montreal introduces you to people who are shaping our community. We bring their stories into Focus, Saturday’s at 6:30 pm following the Evening News.CanadaAug 3, 2011
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Luxembourg’s royal family took refuge in Quebec during Second World War: crown princeThe prince said his grandfather went to Laval University in Quebec City and also lived in a Montreal house that is now home to the honorary consulate of the Czech Republic.CanadaJun 20, 2022
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Links in the News – from July 2011 to March 18 2012Find web links mentioned on Global BCMar 19, 2013
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Website links featured on Global NationalNeed to check out a website mentioned on Global National? There's no need to keep a pen and paper next to your TV anymore to copy down the address. You'll find it here at Global National's Links in the News page. The website links are sorted by date. Most of the sites listed will direct you outside of GlobalNational.com. We are not responsible for content of external sites.Apr 1, 2010
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Canadian among dead in Mumbai attacksOne Canadian was killed in Mumbai following bloody and co-ordinated attacks in India's financial capital, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon said in a statement Friday.Nov 28, 2008
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Sparks fly over controversial Provigo development project in NDGThe debate over a proposed development project in NDG got heated Monday night.CanadaNov 2, 2015
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P.K. Subban returns to keep raising money for Montreal Children’s HospitalIt's a busy time for former Montreal Canadien P.K. Subban.CanadaAug 23, 2019
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‘It brings back old memories’: New Chinatown cultural centre to share stories of resilience against racismThe first permanent cultural space of its kind in Canada will feature more than 150 stories of early Chinese immigrants whose resilience against racism helped shape Chinatown.PerspectivesNov 2, 2021
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Canadian inmates contribute tens of thousands to charity every yearMore than 130 Canadian charities have benefited from upwards of $129,000 generated over the last two years by some of this country’s most unexpected philanthropists — federal inmates, many of whom are serving life sentences for murder and have limited opportunities to earn money yet choose to give away what they have to those less fortunate.Dec 21, 2012
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Irish community lauds Hydro-Quebec efforts to create memorial park at Black RockFor over a decade, Montreal's Irish community has lobbied authorities for a commemorative park near the Black Rock site, where thousands of typhus victims are buried.CanadaMar 17, 2019
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P.K. Subban hosts hockey camp in Montreal, raises $50,000Former Montreal Canadiens defenceman P.K. Subban is in Montreal to host a youth hockey camp with 160 kids.SportsAug 28, 2017
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Quebec approves pilot project for treating food allergies in kidsQuebec's health minister announced a $782,145 investment that will allow the CHU Sainte-Justine Hospital to run a three-year pilot project for an oral immunotherapy clinic to treat children with food allergies.HealthSep 9, 2017
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Canadian initiative fuelled by Terry Fox’s dream may be only hope for young"It not only offers hope for families, it offers a way to integrate this type of approach for kids and young adults and for all Canadians.''HealthNov 24, 2017
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Songs of Love: non-profit helping sick kids cope through personalized songsThere have been many studies that suggest music helps a patient's recovery. Now, one man has made it his life mission to put that theory to the test.CanadaApr 25, 2017
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P.K. Subban Foundation raises $1.4M in first year of Montreal Children’s Hospital pledgeP.K. Subban was in Montreal Wednesday nearly one year after making a $10-million pledge to the Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation.CanadaAug 31, 2016
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Star defenceman P.K. Subban back in Montreal to host Just For Laughs galaHockey favourite and former Montreal Canadiens star defenceman P.K. Subban is back in Montreal to host the P.K. Subban’s All-Star Comedy Gala.EntertainmentAug 1, 2016