Aaron D’Andrea
National Online Journalist
Aaron D’Andrea is a national online journalist with Global News based in Toronto, Ont., who specializes in breaking news.
Before joining Global, he was a reporter for Metroland Media Toronto. While there, he broke several stories and covered major news events like the 2018 Toronto Van Attack. During his time at Metroland, he won two Ontario Community Newspapers Association awards.
D’Andrea’s career began in the television industry before becoming a journalist. He holds an honours advanced diploma in journalism from Humber College in Toronto.
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PGA-LIV merger hangs over Canadian Open. What’s behind the controversy?The deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf shook the sporting world when it was announced Tuesday following two years of bad blood brewing between the sports leagues.Sports9 hours
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Canada is burning. A look at the wildfires blazing across the nationSince early May, more than 100,000 Canadians have been forced to flee their homes in nine provinces and territories due to forest fires, federal officials said Monday.CanadaJun 7
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Johnston to begin interference hearings next month, won’t be ‘deterred’ from workThe 81-year-old former governor general has been under scrutiny over reported ties to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation.CanadaJun 6
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David Johnston will testify before Parliamentary committee as resignation calls continueThe 81-year-old former governor general will be at the Procedure and House Affairs Committee (PROC) for three hours on Tuesday, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern.CanadaJun 5
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Paul Bernardo’s transfer to medium-security prison will be reviewed, minister saysThe Correctional Service of Canada will review the transfer of murderer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says.CanadaJun 5
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U.S. releases video of ‘unsafe’ manoeuvre by Chinese warship in Taiwan StraitThe incident, exclusively captured by Global News on June 3 aboard the HMCS Montreal, was just the latest aggressive military move from Beijing in the South China Sea.CanadaJun 5
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‘Stay vigilant,’ U.S. warns amid Chinese cyber espionage operationVolt Typhoon is performing discrete espionage operations within critical U.S. infrastructure and may target other nations, cybersecurity agencies and Microsoft warn.U.S. NewsMay 25
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Johnston must ‘answer’ on interference report at committee, opposition MPs sayAfter having two months to decide whether a public inquiry or another form of independent review was warranted, David Johnston recommended against such a forum on Tuesday.PoliticsMay 24
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Canada doesn’t need foreign interference inquiry, but public hearings warranted: JohnstonDavid Johnston’s recommendation comes as part of an initial report about how the government should proceed with the allegations of foreign interference.PoliticsMay 23
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WestJet avoids strike. Will flights restart in time for the long weekend?WestJet’s cancellations affected dozens of routes within Canada and to the U.S. and overseas, while flights at the WestJet Encore and the WestJet-owned Sunwing were unaffected.CanadaMay 19
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Canadians ‘want the facts’ as Johnston’s call on interference inquiry looms: expertsDavid Johnston has until May 23 to decide whether a public inquiry or another independent process is needed to examine allegations of Chinese interference in Canada.PoliticsMay 18
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WestJet cancels over 100 flights as pilot strike deadline loomsWestJet has now parked the majority of its 737 and 787 fleet. WestJet Encore, WestJet Link and limited 737 flights will continue to operate, the airline says.CanadaMay 18
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Looming federal byelections will get ‘enhanced’ interference monitoringThe federal government has been under fire for months over its handling of reported Chinese interference in Canadian elections and society.CanadaMay 16
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Stellantis ‘stalemate’ can end if Ontario pays its ‘fair share,’ Champagne saysStellantis has stopped construction on a $5-billion electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., over a dispute with the federal government.CanadaMay 16
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4 federal byelections are coming, but these ones are poised for the spotlightFour vacancies in the House of Commons means voters in three provinces will head to the polls next month to elect new members of Parliament.PoliticsMay 15
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What Alberta’s massive wildfires look like from spaceNew released satellite photos show the extent of wildfires blazing in Alberta as the provinces continues its fight to extinguish them.CanadaMay 12
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Alberta wildfires show Canadians need to prepare for longer climate disruptionsWhen it comes to disaster preparation, the messaging has been to prepare to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours, but experts say that thinking has to change.CanadaMay 11
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Trudeau says Canada ‘will not be intimidated’ by China amid diplomatic expulsionsChina has declared a Canadian diplomat as 'persona non grata' in retaliation for Ottawa's expulsion of a Chinese consular official.CanadaMay 9
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Ottawa readying to help Alberta fight wildfires: ‘We will be there’Ottawa’s commitment comes after Alberta formally submitted a request for assistance for dealing with the wildfires that have been burning for days.CanadaMay 8
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Alberta wildfires: A look at past blazes that caused billions in damagesAs Alberta deals with another set of wildfires, the raging blazes are not new to the province and have caused billions of dollars in damages.CanadaMay 5
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Alberta wildfires: Ottawa on standby to help as flames rage across provinceMore than 13,000 people across Alberta are now affected in some way or another by mandatory evacuation orders with 79 active wildfires raging as of Friday morning.CanadaMay 5
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COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency – but ‘battle is not over’: WHOCOVID-19 first emerged in Wuhan, China in 2019 before spreading across the world, leading to lockdowns and other public health measures for more than three years.WorldMay 5
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University of Waterloo cuts ties with China’s Huawei to ‘safeguard scientific research’The University of Waterloo is ending its partnership with Chinese tech firm Huawei to 'safeguard scientific research' as alleged foreign interference concerns grow.CanadaMay 4
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Why some Canadians see King Charles as a ‘placeholder’ with coronation nearingKing Charles III hasn’t won over the hearts of many Canadians during his short reign, an Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of Global News indicates.CanadaMay 4
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CSIS must inform government of threats targeting MPs, families: TrudeauJustin Trudeau told reporters Wednesday that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service has been directed to advise of threats regardless of whether they are deemed credible.CanadaMay 3