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Global National

Episode dated 5 January 2023
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Canadian health authorities are expressing growing concern over Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, saying it is only a matter of time before cases are confirmed in every province. What experts think about Ottawa's approach to the so-called '...See moreCanadian health authorities are expressing growing concern over Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, saying it is only a matter of time before cases are confirmed in every province. What experts think about Ottawa's approach to the so-called 'Kraken' strain, and why China says new travel regulations imposed against their country are discriminatory. Canadian pharmacies are experiencing a shortage of adult cold and flu medication, after dealing with a similar dearth of children's pain medicine for months prior. The strain being put on patients and health professionals, and how the federal government could step in again to alleviate pressure on the health care crisis. Lawmakers have adjourned after a third day of a political stalemate at the U.S. House of Representatives, which has not taken this long to elect a speaker since before the American civil war. Why Republican Kevin McCarthy has been unable to acquire the votes he needs to be elected, and why the drawn-out process could be problematic for Washington. Plus, a historic funeral was held today at the Vatican, with thousands of people gathering for the ceremony of former Pope Benedict XVI. Scenes from Pope Francis presiding over his predecessor's burial, and the future of the Roman Catholic Church. And, A scathing report from Alberta on the death of a four-year-old Indigenous girl in 2014 has put the apprehension and treatment of Indigenous children in child welfare program under the microscope. The report's findings, and the calls to fix a failing system. Written by Global_joe21 See less
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Updated Jan 5, 2023
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Jan 5, 2023 (Canada)
Awards
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3 wins & 10 nominations

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8 cast members
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Sophie Lui's primary photo
Sophie Lui
Self - Guest Anchor Self - Guest Anchor   See fewer
Lou (I) (2022)
Mackenzie Gray's primary photo
Mackenzie Gray
Self - GLOBAL NEWS Self - GLOBAL NEWS   See fewer
Global National (2001)
Touria Izri's primary photo
Touria Izri
Self - GLOBAL NEWS OTTAWA Self - GLOBAL NEWS OTTAWA   See fewer
Global National (2001)
Ross Lord's primary photo
Ross Lord
Self - GLOBAL NEWS (HALIFAX) Self - GLOBAL NEWS (HALIFAX)   See fewer
Global National with Robin Gill (2008)
Jackson Proskow's primary photo
Jackson Proskow
Self - GLOBAL NEWS (WASHINGTON) Self - GLOBAL NEWS (WASHINGTON)   See fewer
16x9: The Bigger Picture (2008)
Mike Savage's primary photo
Mike Savage
Self - HALIFAX MAYOR (STORY) Self - HALIFAX MAYOR (STORY)   See fewer
Power Play with Vassy Kapelos (2023)
Redmond Shannon's primary photo
Redmond Shannon
Self - Global News London (voice) Self - Global News London (voice)   See fewer
Global National with Robin Gill (2008)
Heather Yourex-West's primary photo
Heather Yourex-West
Self - Global News Calgary (voice) Self - Global News Calgary (voice)   See fewer
Global National with Robin Gill (2008)
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