Video Archives
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Limits of faith-based health care in B.C. -
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Grieving family calls for changes to MAID policy -
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Vancouver moving company repeatedly targeted by thieves -
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Vancouver ranked ‘impossibly unaffordable’ -
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B.C. man shares story of being hit by float plane on Sunshine Coast -
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Innovative DTES social housing project struggling to fill vacancies -
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B.C. prepares for increased wildfire risk -
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B.C. treatment and recovery services boosted by province -
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Coal Harbour plane crash under investigation -
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Newton baseball program’s future uncertain -
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Canadian verteran awarded France’s highest honour -
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BC teachers’ union denies funding for Holocaust education group -
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Political symbols in B.C. classrooms causing controversy -
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Burnaby School District apologizes for exam question -
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Advocacy group says B.C. seniors should have free shingles, RSV vaccines -
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Vancouver booze on beaches program returns for the summer -
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National suicide prevention conference in Vancouver -
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Surveillance video shows thieves stealing EV charging cables from Surrey home -
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Other provinces and territories buying spots for B.C. health care? -
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Vancouver health conference held to explore e-health
Author Archives
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Access to MAID, abortions raises questions about the limits of B.C. faith-based health careGlobal News reached out to many faith-based organizations to speak about their perspective, however, some never returned any messages or declined to comment.Health1 hour
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‘Cruel, disrespectful’: B.C. family calls for changes to faith-based MAID policySam O'Neill, 34, was a patient at St. Paul's Hospital last year. She had terminal cancer but was denied MAID in the hospital due to its religious affiliation.HealthJun 19
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‘Impossibly unaffordable’: Housing report ranks Vancouver 3rd most expensive in the worldHong Kong was crowned the most unaffordable market in the world, followed by Sydney, Australia then Vancouver.CanadaJun 17
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B.C. man shares story of being hit by float plane on Sunshine CoastThe Sechelt retiree was rowing his skiff to his houseboat at Porpoise Bay in April 2015 when a Harbour Air float plane crashed into him.CanadaJun 16
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As a Canadian teen he landed in France on D-Day. He has received the country’s highest honourJoseph Vogelgesang was decorated as a Knight of the Legion of Honour at a ceremony in Vancouver on Thursday, as the world marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day.CanadaJun 6
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B.C. Jewish groups baffled, say teachers’ union won’t back Holocaust education groupTeachers formed the Holocaust and Antisemitism Education Association after the B.C. announced that Holocaust education would become a mandatory part of the Grade 10 curriculum.EducationJun 5
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Palestinian flag in B.C. classroom ‘forces politics’ on kids, mother saysWhen asked about the issue, Education Minister Rachan Singh said they encourage parents and caregivers to speak up in incidents such as this one.EducationJun 4
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Exam question about Jewish homeland leads to apology from B.C. school districtThe Burnaby School District would not go on camera, but instead released a statement calling the question "deeply concerning,", adding that it's taking steps to address the harm.EducationJun 4
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Stigma, cyberbullying and hope centre stage as B.C. hosts suicide prevention conferenceThe city is playing host to the 34th annual National Suicide Prevention Conference, and one of the event's primary goals is to break down the stigma around a taboo topic.PoliticsMay 29
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‘They had power tools’: B.C. man warns of metal thieves targeting EV charging cablesBCIT researcher Kelly Carmichael said the theft happened while his Nissan Leaf was parked in front of his Surrey home on Sunday night.CrimeMay 28
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Are non-B.C. patients jumping the health-care queue?As B.C. residents wait to see specialists or undergo surgery, it has come to light that out-of-province patients don't have long waits.HealthMay 27
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How ‘dementia village’ model could be spread to long-term care throughout B.C.Pilot projects are underway to bring a model of care inspired by European dementia villages to long-term care homes throughout British Columbia.HealthMay 22
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Despite Game 7 loss, Vancouver Canucks playoff run a win for businessThe Vancouver Canucks may have lost Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers, but businesses and police are chalking the 2024 playoff run up as a win.EconomyMay 21
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Surrey, B.C. schools facing cuts despite budget hikeRecently, the Surrey School District passed a 1.1 billion dollar budget but the board says it is still not enough to prevent cuts.EducationMay 9
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Canada to race in first-ever women’s America’s Cup with Vancouverite at the helmWhile women have competed in the event in the past, including one famous all-female crew, the sport has been dominated by men until now.SportsMay 1
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‘Really happy’: Video captures B.C. orca calf eating first meal in 27 daysThe young whale ventured into the lagoon off northwest Vancouver Island with her mother last month. She has been swimming around in the waters by herself ever since.EnvironmentApr 19
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Not if, but when: Crews battle simulated North Shore wildfireCrews from 20 different agencies gathered in North Vancouver on Thursday to battle a simulated wildfire ahead of the summer season.EnvironmentApr 11
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B.C. girl who lost dad to overdose says there needs to be more support for families"He was the type of guy, he wanted to help everyone or like as many people as he could, which see where I get it from now," Bocking Reid told Global News.HealthApr 10
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Vancouver neighbourhood group launches petition, bus ad opposing seniors housing projectA group of Dunbar homeowners are fighting the project, saying the building is too high and will tower over nearby homes, blocking out the sun.PoliticsApr 9
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Vancouver Park Board tightens rules on homeless encampmentsThe modified bylaw bans all built structures in Vancouver's parks, and restricts shelters to camping tents or canopies spaced one metre apart.PoliticsApr 8
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‘Hurts like hell’: B.C. blind woman says a taxi refused her service due to her guide dogFour-year-old Acura is Kovacs' guide dog and they've been partners for two years. 'She's funny, she's very perky, she's very very good in a harness, very obedient,' Kovacs said.HealthApr 8
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When it comes to Whistler’s firefighting plan, tourism industry plays a big roleWhile the company focuses on sightseeing flights, including giving brides and grooms once-of-a-kind weddings, in the event of a wildfire its mission is much more critical.FireApr 5
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‘A wake-up’: Whistler, B.C., known for its snow, to start wildfire drillsFirst responders will be running an emergency evacuation drill on April 18, part of the resort community's recently developed wildfire defence plan.EnvironmentApr 4
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Whistler prepares for wildfires with plan believed to be a first in B.C."A lot of mountains, lakes and streams through here. One of the interesting challenges that we have here is, to our community, it's very much, made up of an intermix."FireApr 3
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‘It hurts’: Richmond business says repeat thefts costing hundreds of dollars a weekRepeated thefts from the New Empire Supermarket in Richmond are costing the family business hundreds of dollars a week, and they say police have been little help.CrimeApr 2
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