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Saturday Sips: A cheers to Dad!It’s a special day to celebrate the dads and dad like figures in your life. To help cheers dad is Vivien Laforest, Bar Manager at St. Lawrence, he joins Jennifer Palma with some Father’s day inspired drinks.Global News Morning BCJun 20
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Liberal MP takes dig at Andrew Scheer, calls him ‘failed former Conservative leader’Secretary of State (Sport) Adam van Koeverden took aim at former Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, calling him a “failed” leader in the House of Commons during Question Period on Wednesday. Koeverden said Scheer was not very credible given his past political record.CanadaApr 22
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Hundreds gather at watch parties throughout the Lower Mainland to cheer on Team CanadaA number of cities in the Lower Mainland are holding watch parties for soccer fans. Hundreds came out Friday to cheer on Team Canada in the FIFA World Cup. Catherine Urquhart has more.Global News Hour at 6 BCJun 12
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‘Exciting day’: Carney visits family’s ancestral home in Ireland, locals cheer homecomingMark Carney is in Ireland for day two of the first official visit by a Canadian prime minister to that country in nearly a decade. On Sunday, he took a personal detour to the small village of Aghagower where Carney’s great-grandparents lived before immigrating to Ireland. Jillian Piper reports.CanadaJun 14
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Canadian fans cheering for multiple teams as FIFA World Cup kicks offThe FIFA World Cup has officially kicked off and Canada’s first game is less than 24 hours away. As Megan King reports, some fans will be struggling with who to cheer for — as many have heritage ties to other nations.SportsJun 11
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Taylor Swift, Mariska Hargitay go viral cheering on Knicks historic NBA Finals comebackMariska Hargitay and Taylor Swift went viral courtside as they celebrated the Knicks’ historic comeback win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Fans revived the duo’s longtime nickname “Tayriska” after their enthusiastic reactions and matching Stevie Knicks shirts. Also: Glenn Close is finally getting an Academy Award — after eight nominations and countless standout...The Morning ShowJun 11
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Regina-Qu’Appelle MP Andrew Scheer on Liberal majority government, floor crossingsWATCH: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals secured a majority government through a combination of byelections and floor crossings. Regina-Qu’Appelle Member of Parliament Andrew Scheer joins Global News Morning to discuss the impacts on parliament.PoliticsApr 14
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‘Why not go all the way?’: Scheer calls Liberal fuel tax-cut a half-measureIn Tuesday’s question period in the House of Commons, Conservative MP Andrew Scheer asked the Liberal government why they chose to slash fuel taxes temporarily to bring economic relief, rather than scrap the tax altogether. The Liberal announcement to slash fuel taxes comes amid soaring gasoline prices due to the ongoing US-Iran war.CanadaApr 14
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Saturday Sips: Cambodian Cheers!Unique sips are on the menu this weekend with Cambodian cheers on the way. Devon Briscoe, head bartender at Touk joins Jennifer Palma for Saturday Sips.Global News Morning BCMay 16
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Moroccan Montrealers celebrate win over CanadaEven though fans cheering for Canada were feeling disappointed on Saturday, not all Montrealers were hanging their heads. In Petit Maghreb, hundreds of Moroccan-Canadians gathered to cheer their home country’s success. As Dan Spector tells us, dozens of police officers were deployed to control the celebrations.SportsJul 5
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Nova Scotia makes alcohol sales easier for businessesNova Scotia alcohol producers are saying “cheers” to new changes impacting the sale of beverages. The province is making it easier for these businesses to mix up their shelves with local products. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxJul 15
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Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prisonThe family of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin celebrated with cheers and applause moments after her convicted killer was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for 25 years in a Winnipeg courtroom on Friday.CrimeJul 3
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World-class cheerleaders land in Montreal for international competitionProfessional and amateur cheerleaders from around the globe have descended on Montreal’s Verdun auditorium this week for the first ever Association for International All Stars competition. Tourism Montreal partnered with Cheer Quebec as part of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Olympic Games to host the world class athletes. It’s only been an official Olympic...CanadaJul 17
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Fans pack FIFA Fan Festival in Vancouver to support Team CanadaDespite Team Canada losing out against Morocco in the round of 16, Canadians still came out in droves to watch parties across the country to cheer them on. Including at the largest gathering in B.C. at the FIFA Fan Festival in Vancouver. Travis Prasad has more.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 4
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Vancouver watches Canada in the Round of 32Watch parties for Canada’s knockout match against South Africa were overflowing with fans cheering the team onto victory. Jordan Armstrong spent the day at the FIFA Fan Festival and the Granville Pedestrian Zone downtown.Global News Hour at 6 BCJun 28
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Halifax World Cup fever kicking into high gear after Canada triumphSoccer fans across Halifax are out in force during the World Cup to cheer on Canada. And as Mitchell Bailey reports, that means bars across the city are cashing in with big crowds cheering on the red and white.EntertainmentJun 19
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Team Canada win inspires next generation of soccer playersTeam Canada’s historic run to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup is giving fans across the country plenty to cheer about. In Montreal, it’s already inspiring the next generation of soccer players. Global’s Felicia Parrillo headed to a soccer camp, where she got a little help with her assignment.CanadaJun 29
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Peterborough businesses, fans welcome World Cup excitementCanada’s World Cup match against Switzerland had fans watching from coast to coast on Wednesday. And in Peterborough, it turned clubhouses and bars into gathering places for supporters. Marc Woodhouse caught up with local fans as they cheered Canada on.SportsJun 25
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World Cup fever continues in KingstonWorld Cup fever has gripped Kingston as fans gathered on Wednesday to cheer Canada on in it’s match against Switzerland. For some local pubs and bars, the World Cup has also meant big business, driving sales as soccer fever continues to build across the city.CanadaJun 25
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US, Iran engage in 60-day memorandum of understanding to end warFor the first time in decades, the United States has made it easier for the Iranian economy to function, as the two countries continue to work towards a binding agreement to end the war. Talks over the weekend opened a 60-day window, that, as Reggie Cecchini explains, may not be wide enough to handle the...PoliticsJun 22