Man convicted of killing and dismembering 3 people in Texas sentenced to death
FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas jury on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering three people whose bodies were found in a burning dumpster in Fort…
Rescuers search for 13 workers missing after railroad construction site collapses in south China
BEIJING — Rescuers in southern China were searching Thursday for 13 workers missing after a railroad construction site caved in in the business centre of Shenzhen. An emergency management bureau’s…
B.C. nurses testify about ‘epidemic’ of workplace violence at Senate committee
The union representing British Columbia’s nurses took their concerns about an “epidemic” of violence against their colleagues to Ottawa on Wednesday. The B.C. Nurses’ Union was testifying before a senate…
What did Metro Vancouver spend $580K on at the PNE?
A PNE spokesperson is speaking out following comments made last week by Metro Vancouver Chief Administrative Officer Jerry Dobrovolny. Following a Global News freedom of information request, Dobrovolny told board…
Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza
A damning new report by the rights group finds Israel’s war on Gaza meets legal threshold for genocide against the Palestinian people. Injured Palestinian civilians, including children, are brought to…
SIMMONS: This is not the best Team Canada roster we’ve ever seen
The best Team Canada roster there has ever been had 11 forwards who would go to the Hockey Hall of Fame, five Hall of Famers on defence and two goaltenders…
Marner, Matthews shine as reunited linemates, Leafs rally to edge Preds
The Maple Leafs found some easy prey on Wednesday night. On the shoulders of captain Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, the Leafs beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 at Scotiabank Arena.…
Bitcoin tops $100,000 as big rally sparked by Trump election win rolls on
NEW YORK — Bitcoin has topped the $100,000 mark as a massive rally in the world’s most popular cryptocurrency sparked by the election of Donald Trump rolls on. Recommended Videos…
Bitcoin passes 100,000 dollars for first time
Bitcoin has topped 100,000 dollars (£78,701) for the first time as a massive rally rolls on, only hours after US President-elect Donald Trump picked crypto advocate Paul Atkins to lead…
COC repeats calls for increased federal funding as Paris athletes honoured in Ottawa
OTTAWA — As Canada’s Paris Olympians and Paralympians were celebrated in Ottawa Wednesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) also used the occasion to renew calls for increased federal funding. Across…