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Lake Country residents are being given a chance to weigh in on having data centres located in their community. Despite concerns about power and water usage, district council has voted to explore options. As Travis Lowe reports, an upcoming public hearing could help shape the final decision.

Lake Country district council raised concerns about data centres as they approved plans for a new business park in the community. And someone notices two bullet marks on a metal sign at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, raising concerns about target shooting in a very public access area.

FortisBC crews are in Lake Country working to restore services to thousands of properties. The area is experiencing a natural gas outage that began on Wednesday and left residents and businesses without service for days. Klaudia Van Emmerik has the details.

A team of volunteers and other good Samaritans from across the country work together to make a wish come true for a Kelowna veteran. Cohan Sassaman reports.

U.S. President Donald Trump has quickly backtracked on his threat to make ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz pay fees to his country. Jackson Proskow explains why Trump is reversing course, and where it leaves peace talks with Iran.

New polling data shows Atlantic Canadians are experiencing some of the heaviest financial pressures in the country. About two-thirds of people in the region say at least half of their income is going towards paying down bills and debt. And as Mitchell Bailey reports, many are making sacrifices to manage costs.

A struggling racewalking coach teams up with a washed-up baseball pitcher with a naturally perfect stride to take on the country’s top racewalkers: that’s the plot of the new sports comedy “Racewalkers.” Robbie Amell, Kevin Claydon, and Phil Moniz  star in this sports comedy that debuts in theaters Friday. 

The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan is finally set to open July 27, but Canada’s government refuses to outline the deal it struck with the U.S. on how each country will profit from it. Mackenzie Gray explains what’s still unclear, and what concessions Canada had to make, according to sources.

A viewer captured a wild boat crash on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough, Ont., on Sunday evening. The unattended motorboat crashed into a dock and struck two other boats around 6:30 in the area of Poplar Point Road in Selwyn Township. Peterborough County OPP were informed the boat was towing an inflatable tube when the...

Nova Scotia Health has issued a warning about a new drug making the rounds in Hants County. An opioid 10 times more potent than fentanyl has been detected in the province’s unregulated drug supply. This comes as Moncton recently activated a level one response to combat a spike in overdoses. David Murdock reports.

Tech giant Meta plans to spend $13 billion to build an A-I focused data centre in Alberta’s Sturgeon County. Marina Freire Gormaly, Associate Professor at York University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss the technology powering this technology and its likely impact.

The fast-rising country duo ‘Thelma and James’ also known as Mackenzie Porter and Jake Etheridge, is having a breakout year with a spot on Luke Combs’ tour. And although fans know them as Mackenzie and Jake, you can now call them Thelma and James. We get the details on the new name change, and play...

Canada’s historic run at the FIFA World Cup has come to an end. Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in the Round of 16 in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. The 2022 semi-finalists were unquestionably Canada’s toughest opponents of the tournament. Despite the loss, Canada was able to make it further than ever before, exceeding the expectations of...

Venezuela was hit by two devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes back-to-back last night. Canadians with family in the South American country fear the combination of damaged infrastructure and political corruption will make it difficult for aid to arrive to the thousands affected by the disaster. Kevin Gallagher reports.

With a number of families having to fundrised for specialized medical care, one Calgary teenager hopes to make a difference by trying to change the rules around who can access out of country health care funding. Meghan Cobb has more.

Southeast of Edmonton, the community of Tofield and surrounding Beaver County issued an overland flooding alert after two days of heavy rainfall pushed the town’s wastewater system over capacity and turned roads, fields, parking lots and other low-lying areas into lakes. Kabi Moulitharan has the latest.

Fortis BC says gas to about 6,200 customers in Lake Country and North Kelowna might not be restored until Sunday. Many don’t have access to heat or hot water.

Global News Morning’s Matthew Merkel spoke with Retail Council of Canada president and CEO Kim Furlong about the state of the county’s retail sector, crime and what the future of the industry may look like.

Canada is making history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, not just as co-host for the first time but also with the country’s first-ever win at a men’s World Cup match. Gretchen Kerr, Professor and Dean at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss what the...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio continued his cross-region tour Wednesday, aiming to sell Gulf nations on the deal most are still seeking answers about. Countries that felt the brunt of the Iran conflict, like Kuwait, have had their U.S. embassies re-open after being attacked. Despite skepticism, there are efforts to ensure peace prevails. “I...