From Global News.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising the biggest increase in Canada’s defence spending in decades to hit NATO’s two per cent spending target sooner than he originally pledged. Mackenzie Gray looks at how much it will cost and how this money will be allocated.

Tensions are escalating in Los Angeles, where violent protests have erupted in response to immigration raids. Jackson Proskow looks at what U.S. President Donald Trump is branding protesters as, how he’s deploying thousands of National Guard members, what he thinks should happen to California Gov. Gavin Newsom and how California is suing the Trump administration.

Israel’s military has intercepted a boat destined for Gaza transporting humanitarian aid and activists, including Greta Thunberg. Redmond Shannon reports on how the vessel was seized, what the ship’s crew was attempting to highlight, how Israel is criticizing the group and what will happen to everyone who was detained.

Plus, it’s been 45 years since Terry Fox ran the Marathon of Hope to raise money for cancer research. One of the ways his legacy still lives on is through the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award. Heidi Petracek looks at how Nova Scotia teenager Van Bernard, one of 2025’s award winners, embodies Fox’s courage and determination.

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