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B.C. resort owner says devastating wildfire was like a ‘Michael Bay film’The owners and staff are now facing their most challenging summer yet after a devastating wildfire swept through their property this week.FireJul 9
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Family prepares to bury 5 children killed in devastating Ontario crashFive children killed in a crash in rural Ontario last week will be laid to rest Saturday, as family, friends and community members gather to mourn the siblings.CanadaJun 19
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Trapped grandparents die in north Edmonton apartment fire: ‘They were best friends’More than 60 years ago, Major Singh Bhandal and Surinderjit Kaur Bhandal exchanged vows to spend their life together — a promise they kept, to their very devastating end.FireJul 15
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Canadian teacher in Venezuela describes chaos as earthquakes’ death toll climbsA Canadian teacher living in Venezuela says people are digging through rubble by hand and sleeping in parks as search efforts continue following a pair of devastating earthquakes.WorldJun 27
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Deadly Venezuela earthquakes leave families separated as flights are cancelledA Toronto café owner says he immediately contacted family in Caracas after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, as residents here await news on what's to come in the region.WorldJun 25
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Once a tourism lifeline, the KVR Trail remains washed out and waiting for answersFive years after an atmospheric river devastated sections of British Columbia, communities along the Kettle Valley Trail are still waiting to learn if the route will be rebuilt.CanadaJun 22
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Denare Beach resident reflects on 1-year anniversary of devastating wildfireAs wildfire season returns to Saskatchewan, communities are healing from last summer's losses. One Denare Beach resident spoke to Global News to reflect on the past year.FireJun 2
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Ontario collision leaves 5 children dead: OPPFive children from the same family were killed and six other people including an infant, are seriously injured in a devastating two-vehicle collision in Wellington County, OPP say.CanadaJun 13
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Saskatoon stepping up to help those affected by Hampton Village fireAfter the devastating fire claimed three houses as total losses, the community is taking action to help those in need. One restaurant is serving free food to those impacted.FireJun 4
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Growing wildfires near Lac du Bonnet reiterate need to be prepared across ManitobaTwo wildfires are growing near Lac du Bonnet, about a hour north of Winnipeg, where a devastating fire last spring claimed two lives and destroyed dozens of properties.FireJun 3
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Only grocery store in Salisbury, N.B. reopening 8 months after fireSalisbury's only grocery store is reopening after it was devastated by fire eight months ago. Shoppers were shuttled to Moncton to buy groceries in the meantime.CanadaMay 13
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New secondary school to be built in Tumbler Ridge following mass shootingPremier David Eby made the announcement on Thursday, saying students cannot return to the school where such a devastating event happened.EducationMay 7
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Impact of Nopiming Provincial Park, Man. wildfire lingers 1 year laterA pristine, picturesque part of Manitoba is now scarred beyond recognition in some areas after a devastating wildfire tore through Nopiming Provincial Park last spring.EnvironmentMay 4
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Grieving families devastated in wake of disturbing vandalism at Kelowna memorial siteDanielle Pritchett is heartbroken over a disturbing case of vandalism at Kelowna’s RISE Memorial garden. “It’s like a stab in the heart,” Pritchett said wiping away tears. “Like he’s been lost all over again.” The grieving mother was seeking solace at the memorial site, located at Knowles Heritage Park near downtown, last week when she...CanadaApr 20
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Edmontonians help with Venezuela earthquake relief effortFor every $20 donated, people will get one of Sazón's homemade empanadas. Owner Esmeralda Leon says the money will go towards buying medical supplies for earthquake victims.CanadaJun 26
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Maritime officials urge caution as temperatures, wildfire risk increaseWhether it be camping, barbecuing or just enjoying the great outdoors, local officials in the Maritimes say people should exercise caution.WeatherJul 9
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‘Just wreckage’: Vancouver police, witnesses recall Lapu Lapu tragedy on 1st anniversaryIt has been a year since the devastating Lapu Lapu festival attack. Global BC takes a look back at what happened, what people saw and how they are trying to move on.CanadaApr 26
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Rob Reiner’s son Jake writes essay on parents’ deaths: ‘My living nightmare’'Sure, any loss of a parent is devastating, but nothing compares to losing both of them at the same time and, on top of that, having your brother be at the center of it,' he wrote.EntertainmentApr 24
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B.C. rescuers helped locate young survivor in Venezuela quake rubbleBurnaby Urban Search and Rescue members returned from Venezuela after helping search earthquake rubble, where their work contributed to the rescue of a young boy.WorldJul 5