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An international team of scientists suggests that claims a Tyrannosaurus Rex was as smart as primates are simply not true. University of Alberta research associate in the department of biological sciences Cristian Gutierrez-Ibanez joined Global News at Noon to speak more about the research and its findings.

Former Quebec premier Jean Charest spoke at Brian Mulroney’s state funeral on Saturday, saying the former prime minister’s economic policies shaped Canada and the world beyond.

Speaking in Ottawa on Thursday, former prime minister Jean Chrétien shared remarks on the death of fellow former PM Brian Mulroney, who died Thursday at 84. Chrétien spoke on Mulroney’s career and family, and said even though they had political differences, they had lots on common.

Jeff Semple speaks with Jean Charest, former Quebec premier and former leader of the federal Progressive Conservative Party, about the late Brian Mulroney’s legacy and impact on Conservative politics in Canada. The former prime minister died at age 84 on Thursday.

A second whistleblower to raise concerns about the safety of Boeing aircraft has died. Joshua Dean, 45, was a former quality auditor for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems, and his death comes two months after Boeing whistleblower John Barrett was found dead of an apparent suicide a day after testifying against the planemaker. Dean’s attorneys, Brian...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among several political leaders at the funeral, along with Stephen Harper, Joe Clark and Jean Chrétien. Mercedes Stephenson spoke with several politicians, about Mulroney’s political legacy.

A small plane has crashed on an interstate in Nashville, Tenn., killing five Canadians who were on board. Mike Drolet reports on what witnesses say they saw, and what happened just moments after the pilot reported a total loss of engine power. Public health officials are getting more concerned about measles, which is highly infectious,...

The Legacy of Brian Mulroney, the 18th Prime Minister of Canada. How police found a suspect in the pellet gun shooting of an elderly woman. And, you may not want your car back after its been stolen – Sean O’Shea explains why.

We speak with a local diver known as Saltwater Sean who was recently featured in an episode of the hit podcast Conan O’Brien needs a friend.

Global News hockey analyst Brian Wilde reacts after Montreal Canadiens trade Sean Monahan to Winnipeg Jets.

The Montreal Canadiens might be on a break, but that doesn’t many mean trade talks are stopping. Global’s hockey analyst Brian Wilde joins Global News Morning’s host Laura Casella to talk about a couple of names making the trade rumours’ list.

Brian Gallagher discusses what the Walk for Megan means to him and the message he wants to impart.

Authorities in Ontario have laid 12 new charges against 57-year-old Kenneth Law, who’s already accused of counselling or aiding suicide by mailing lethal products to people at risk of self-harm. The complex international investigation and the message from police. Millions of people along Florida’s Gulf Coast are bracing for Hurricane Idalia. How people are preparing,...

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We talk to a charity on the ground who is helping those in need amidst the wildfires. Plus, we talk to the BC SPCA which is leading the way for animals that are left behind. Also, we chat about quick and easy lunch hacks for back to school....

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is telling her energy minister to focus on oil well cleanup. She wants Brian Jean to look into incentives for oil companies to clean old oil wells and she wants that plan to respect the polluter pay principle. Some aren’t sure that’s possible. Saif Kaisar explains.

As some parts of the world transition away from fossil fuels, what does the future look like for our province? Are we prepared for the energy transition? Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean joined ‘Global News at Noon Edmonton’ to dig deeper into the conversation.

This June, advocates are working to raise awareness about the prevalence of brain injuries, the obstacles that exist for survivors and the need for more services and supports. Global News at Noon Edmonton sat down with Jean Roy and Stephanie Marchinko from the Brain Care Centre to learn more.

In 2011, Gert-Jan Oskam became paralyzed from the waist down after a motorcycling accident. Now the 40-year-old Dutch man is able to walk again, thanks to electronic implants in his brain and spinal cord. Crystal Goomansingh explains the technology, and the hope it could potentially give more people some of the control and mobility they...

A Dutch man paralyzed in a biking accident is able to walk again thanks to a new procedure that involves implants in his brain and spine. UBC professor of medicine Dr. Andrei Krassioukov talks about what it could mean for people with spinal cord injuries.

Gert-Jan Oskam, a 40-year-old man who was paralyzed from a cycling injury he suffered 12 years ago, is walking again thanks to a new device that connects his brain and his spinal cord through implants.