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The Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to open on July 27, but questions remain about the profit-sharing deal negotiated between Canada and the United States. In an exclusive interview with Global News, U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said there’s “no distance” between the U.S. and Canada on the bridge – and that the...

Governments around the world are grappling with how to harness the benefits of artificial intelligence while at the same time managing its risks. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a strategy to deal with the rapidly developing technology, with promises to protect data, privacy and children in what is a multi-billion dollar, multi-year plan to...

Prime Minister Mark Carney had the opportunity to speak with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the other three Artemis II crew members aboard the Orion spacecraft Wednesday evening. Here’s what he had to say.

The long-running Calgary Marathon is celebrating record-setting registration for the 2026 event. For 2026, 20,000 participants are set to walk, run and roll through shorter distances, or power through the full or half marathons. Calgary Marathon says the growth is fuelled by younger runners, and more family-friendly options for participation. It does mean that whether...

The Artemis II astronauts have now travelled farther from Earth than any human after passing the far side of the moon, breaking the record set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970. Eric Sorensen has the highlights from the historic day of the mission, including the tearful tribute to the late wife of Artemis II...

New train cars will soon roll out for VIA rail. The passenger rail service is upgrading its decades-old sleeper cars in a move to enhance the long-distance experience. Tim Sargeant reports.

As the new head of the federal NDP was giving his victory speech in Winnipeg, Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi released a statement distancing himself from him while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith aims to draw connections between the two. Drew Stremick reports.

There could be major changes ahead this tourist season in regulations governing how close vessels can get to southern resident killer whales. Kylie Stanton reports.

A blanket of thick smoke from distant forest fires blows into the GTA — how long will it last?

At least 14 people were killed Monday after a commuter train collided with a long-distance train near Jakarta, Indonesia. Authorities say at least 88 others were injured because of the crash.

This summer will be the first big test of the city’s new encampment distance guidelines. That as community members raise concerns about safety, open drug use, and losing the spaces they once felt comfortable. Vasilios Bellos reports.

The conflict in the Middle East may be thousands of kilometers away, but for one Nova Scotia man, it’s hitting close to home. Tylor McNeil is mobilizing to gather support for a long-distance friend in Lebanon who’s been forced to flee her home due to the violence in the region. Mitchell Bailey reports.

The crew onboard Artemis II have now gone where no other human has been after they surpassed the previous distance record from Earth and are continuing past the moon. Nathaniel Dove spoke to a former astronaut about Monday’s accomplishments.

Artemis II is now closer to the moon than it is to Earth, and the crew is preparing for a historic lunar flyby on Monday. If all goes according to plan, the astronauts will break the record for the farthest humans have travelled from Earth at a distance of more than 400,000 kilometres. Heidi Petracek...

A tranquillizer strong enough to knock out large animals is now being found in street drugs in Alberta. Alberta NDP distance themselves from newly elected federal leader Avi Lewis.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced the government’s decision to invest $4 million over three years to expand its “modern ankle bracelet electronic monitoring program” to “address serious gaps” in the federal bail system. The monitoring system introduces a victim-focused smartphone app that works with the offender’s bracelet. The app creates an exclusion zone around the...

An incredible act of kindness from members of two Winnipeg organizations, who travelled a great distance so kids in a remote Manitoba First Nation could have a good bed to sleep on. Melissa Ridgen explains.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is distancing himself from an Ontario-headquartered company selling military vehicles to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the United States, a few weeks after he called the agreement “fantastic.” “I’m going to correct this story once and for all. I heard it on the news. I don’t direct companies to sell...

Pubs in the Okanagan are cutting ties and distancing themselves from a trivia company as the owner faces child pornography charges. As Victoria Femia reports, Jayson John Davey has also been charged with similar offences in the past.

Calgary Marathon CEO Kirsten Fleming joins Global News Morning to talk about a new women’s training program aimed at closing the gender gap in distance running.