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Calgary’s 9-1-1 emergency call center officers are answering more calls for emergency services that centre around increasingly complex issues. Over a million calls were answered last year. Bella Finn reports.

Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease, better known as COPD affects and estimated 2 million Canadians above the age of 35 years old. There are even more cases going undiagnosed in the country. Dr. Jean Bourbeau Director of the COPD CLINC and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at MUHC discusses the disease with host Brayden Jagger Haines.

From farms and feedlots to dinner plates around the world, the federal government wants more people choosing Canadian beef. More than $4 million dollars is being invested to help expand Canada’s beef export markets, with Alberta’s cattle industry standing to benefit. Jordan Prentice reports.

The Canadian government has allocated nearly $10 million in funding for several trades-related projects in southern Alberta. As Justin Sibbet reports, the government says this will create more than 200 jobs, while helping businesses tackle tariff challenges.

Replacing and expanding on the livestock space lost to Brandt’s distillery development, the new building will be purpose-built and connect to the International Trade Centre.

The federal government is contributing $3 billion to help pay for the Massey Tunnel replacement. We get reaction from Delta City Councillor Dylan Kruger.

Dreaming of lakeside living? Liem Vu tours inside the stunning $2.2 million Haliburton Lakeside Grand Prize from the Princess Margaret Home Lottery. He chats with Lakeshore Designs’ Angela Jones and Linwood Custom Homes’ Craig McFarlane as they showcase the breathtaking lakefront retreat ahead of the Early Bird Prize deadline.

Speaking alongside the Turkish foreign minister on Friday, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand outlined what steps the federal government has taken so far in response to the devastating dual earthquakes in Venezuela.

A 67-million-year-old tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed Gus, has sold at auction for a record price of $50.1 million U.S. Mike Armstrong looks at how the fossil was discovered, and why some scientists say ancient finds like this should not be privately owned.

Nick Reiner is demanding access to a $1.5 million trust fund that his parents set up, in order to support his legal defense and basic needs. Plus: Jennifer Lopez missed out on Britney Spears and Madonna’s iconic 2003 VMAs kiss because she was working on a movie! And finally: Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance...

Tech giant Meta has announced plans to build its first Canadians data centre in Alberta. It marks one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history and as Meghan Cobb reports, the Alberta government says it signals the province is open for buisness.

Focus Features’ breakout horror film “Obsession” is a bona fide sleeper hit, earning $370.1 million at the worldwide box office. It is expected to rank among the highest-grossing horror films of all time, along with “Sinners” and “The Exorcist.” And on the other hand,  “Supergirl,” which starred Milly Alcock and was directed by Craig Gillespie, opened...

An agreement between British Columbia and the federal government will maintain the northern oil tanker ban. The memorandum of understanding unveiled by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby in Vancouver Thursday says the province will be compensated for environmental risks if Ottawa imposes an oil pipeline on B.C.

Focus Features’ breakout horror film “Obsession” is a bona fide sleeper hit, earning $370.1 million at the worldwide box office. It is expected to rank among the highest-grossing horror films of all time, along with “Sinners” and “The Exorcist.” Also: financial expert Kelley Keehn joins us to discuss why insurance is a crucial instrument that many...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, alongside B.C. Premier David Eby, announced on Thursday that the federal government and B.C.’s provincial government have reached a “landmark new agreement to build more homes, bring down housing costs and modernize infrastructure across the province.” Carney says the plan includes reducing development charges, converting vacant condos into affordable housing...

Global News Morning speaks with Dalhousie University Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois about the federal government’s new National Food Security Strategy.

With the FIFA World Cup just weeks away, Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer is estimating this summer’s tournament will cost just over $1 billion. Each game is also estimated to cost $82 million of government funding. Moshe Lander, economics professor at Concordia University joins Global News Morning to breakdown this price tag.

The cost of hosting 7 World Cup Games in Vancouver could reach as high as $729 million, according to the latest projections by the BC government. Global News Morning speaks with Concordia University Economist Moshe Lander about whether the economic benefits will offset the hefty price tag.

Canadian rising tennis star, Victoria Mboko confirmed via Instagram that she will be partnering with tennis legend, Serena Williams in doubles for the 2026 HSBC Championships in London. It’s a major milestone, and fueling excitement and inspiration among younger generations, as the sport continues to grow in popularity across the nation. According to Tennis Canada,...

Repairs to hundreds of Calgary sidewalks lifted by tree roots will begin this summer after city council approved spending $2.4 million from the fiscal stability reserve on Tuesday. Craig Momney reports.