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B.C. officials brace for increased wildfire activity from dry lightningOfficials in British Columbia have their eyes on the skies as dry lightning strikes are listed as the probable cause of several new wildfires across the southern Interior.CanadaJul 16
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Lightning hits homes on Vancouver Island as storm swept across region'Huge flash of light. Big bang and I felt a really big shock in my leg,' Cooper Preston, who was in the upstairs bedroom of his Courtenay home, told Global News.Weather3 hours
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Open fire and campfire bans coming into effect in B.C. amid dry lightning threatSeveral open fire bans, including campfire prohibitions, are coming into effect over the next two days in parts of British Columbia as crews prepare for the threat of new blazes.FireJul 15
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Maple Leafs land Raddysh from LightningToronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka believes Darren Raddysh's offensive breakout last season was the result of steady progression.SportsJun 19
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No refunds after Toronto FIFA Fan Festival evacuated over lightning concernsThe city confirmed no refunds would be issued for Toronto's FIFA Fan Festival, after a weather-related evacuation required attendees to leave the venue.CanadaJun 12
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65+ Best Amazon Prime Day deals 2026: Last chance to save big!Shop Ninja, JBL, Philips, eufy and many other popular brands, along with rotating lightning deals and limited-time offers that will sell out quickly.The CuratorJun 26
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Lightning sparks out-of-control Saskatchewan wildfire, community on evacuation alertResidents in Macdowall, Sask., are on high alert as a wildfire caused by lightning blazes out of control at a nearby provincial park.FireMay 29
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Canadiens, Lightning to settle series in Game 7Four overtimes. Six one-goal games. A single two-goal lead — lasting just 5:37 — in 360 minutes of hockey; the Canadiens and Lightning get set for game 7 Sunday.SportsMay 2
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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens advance to 2nd round with Game 7 win in Tampa BayIn a bizarre turn of events, the Canadiens didn't even muster double digits in shots, but beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 to win Game 7.SportsMay 4
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More than 50 wildfires burning in B.C. as multiple evacuation orders, alerts holdEmily Fardad with the BC Wildfire Service has said crews have made progress on the Signal Hill blaze and that winds are not blowing flames toward the town of 3,400 residents.FireJul 17
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Canada honours U.S. Independence Day with joint fighter jet fly pastCanada is marking the United States’ 250th birthday with a joint military fly-past, a Niagara Falls light display, 250 maple trees and a message from Mark Carney.CanadaJul 4
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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens’ series is even after Tampa Bay Lightning comeback victoryGame 4 between the Canadiens and Lightning was another outstanding, well-played playoff game. This one was decided on the flukiest of moments.SportsApr 27
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Southern B.C. to face highest wildfire potential over the next 48 hoursThe Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek wildfires along Highway 1 have collectively grown to nearly 20,000 hectares and are still considered out of control.FireJul 14
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WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 17Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.News5 hours
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Call of the Wilde: Tampa Bay forces a Game 7 after a classic battle at the Bell CentreGage Goncalves scored in overtime as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 to force a Game 7 in the first-round series.SportsMay 1
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‘Light at the end of the tunnel is very far away:’ mayor of flooded Manitoba townSwan River residents are stuck waiting for waters to recede before they can begin cleanup efforts from the second historic flood in a month.WeatherJul 3
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Bridgewater, N.S. fire victim remembered as ‘ray of light’ by co-workersColleagues at Inside-Out Cleaning Services say Amitoj Kaur was a hard-working person who was trying to help her family back home in India.CanadaJul 2
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Young P.E.I. paramedic who died in ambulance crash described as ‘beacon of light’Jenna Croucher, 23, was among three people who died Tuesday in the collision on a New Brunswick highway, west of the Confederation Bridge.CanadaJul 10
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Green light for Greenlight: Pembina, partners go ahead with gas plant for data centrePembina Pipeline Corp. and its partners have given the go-ahead to a $4.2 billion, 932-megawatt natural gas plant being built to serve a new data centre in Sturgeon County.ConsumerJul 2
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Calgary police issue more than 60,000 tickets for running red lights since 2024According to police, those tickets were only from red light cameras. Of those, around 8,400 occurred between Jan. 1 and May 31 of this year.CrimeJun 25