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Last weekend to experience Edmonton’s Downtown Spark festivalEdmonton’s Downtown Spark festival is wrapping up this weekend. The free outdoor party showcases whimsical art from around the world. Puneeta McBryan, executive director of the Downtown Business Association, shares what else is happening this weekend in tandem with the festival.Global News Morning Edmonton9 hours
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New strategy looks to grow Edmonton’s music sceneFrom Nashville to New York, a thriving music scene is a draw for tourists. One group wants Edmonton to make its own mark on the music scene someday. But as Morgan Black reports, they’ll need help from taxpayers to make it happen.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 30
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Edmonton’s Food Bank sees dramatic increase in food insecurityFood Banks Canada’s annual poverty report card has been released. It rates how governments have responded to poverty. Alberta was given a D- grade, down from a D in 2023. Marjorie Bencz, executive director of Edmonton’s Food Bank, joined Global News at Noon to speak about Edmonton’s dramatic increase in food insecurity.May 23
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National volleyball championships bumps Edmonton economyThousands of players and fans have descended on Edmonton for the 2024 Volleyball Canada Youth National Championships. The event is expected to bring more than 30,000 people into the city, an impact that adds up to millions for the economy. Erik Bay reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 24
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Auto thefts on the rise in EdmontonLandlocked Alberta is not immune to car thefts and overseas shipments, as well as gangs stealing vehicles to commit crimes. The federal government has a new action plan to combat auto theft in the country, which has ballooned in recent years. The project brings together all levels of government, law enforcement and auto manufacturers. Kendra...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 20
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Edmonton’s 2024 construction season is hereEdmontonians should prepare for a few detours as dozens of new projects across the city get started. The city says construction season is taking on new urgency as Edmonton’s population continues to swell. Morgan Black reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 21
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Trying to solve Edmonton’s ‘Pothole Challenge’Edmonton is a city of many seasons, including potholes — in 2023, crews filled around 630,000 of them. Now, the city is looking for innovative ways to make the repairs last longer. Jaclyn Kucey has the details.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 4
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A capella festival hitting the stage in EdmontonFrom soul-stirring ballads to electrifying beatboxing the “SING! Edmonton A Cappella Festival” provides a chance to immerse yourself in a symphony of pure vocal talent. Festival president Brett Ludwig joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with all the details.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 21
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Edify: What Edmonton has to offer this summerEdify editor Steven Sandor joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with all the details on the magazine’s latest issue, featuring the Edmonton Riverhawks.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 30
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Edmonton weather forecast: June 1, 2024Here’s Kevin O’Connell’s June 1, 2024 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton3 hours
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Celebrating Asian Heritage Month in EdmontonMay is Asian Heritage Month and Alberta-based food writer Carmen Cheng and BRO’KIN YOLK Chef Jeff Carlos share some of the incredible Asian-owned small businesses and makers based in Edmonton and their contributions to our community.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 19
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100 years of Chinese history in EdmontonA new exhibit has opened at the Mah Society of Edmonton, taking visitors through more than a century of Chinese-Canadian history. “Journey of the Horse” looks at the troubles of the past and how we got to today. As Jaclyn Kucey explains, the goal is to reinvigorate that history and culture in Chinatown.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 20
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Edmonton approach to homelessness could be coming to SaskatoonWATCH: Calls for a permanent solution are being made by those who are witnessing firsthand what the lack of access to public washrooms is doing in some neighbourhoods. Gates Guarin has the details.Global News at 6 SaskatoonMay 30
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Edmonton’s vintage street cars are back for the seasonThe Edmonton Radial Railway Society’s vintage street cars are back for the season. Members Hugh McKay and Chris Ashdown share what’s new this year!Global News Morning EdmontonMay 19
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Edmonton weather forecast: May 26, 2024Here’s Kevin O’Connell’s May 26, 2024 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 26
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Edmonton weather forecast: May 25, 2024Here’s Kevin O’Connell’s May 25, 2024 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 25
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Edmonton remembers sportscaster Darren DutchyshenIn Edmonton and beyond people are mourning the death of a beloved sports broadcaster. Darren Dutchyshen’s career captivated many people -and it all started at Global Edmonton. Morgan Black has more.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 16
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Elementary students give back to Edmonton seniorsA group of students from Father Leo Green Catholic Elementary School in north Edmonton are making dreams come true at a seniors’ facility. The students have worked hard all year designing, budgeting, and shopping to create an epic living room and visiting space. Jaclyn Kucey shows us how it turned out. Brought to you by...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 23
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The Edmonton International Fringe Festivals prepares for 2024Back in March, the Edmonton International Fringe Festival announced it was experiencing serious financial trouble and did not know what the future held. Just last week, that all changed, as the festival revealed it has met its fundraising goal. Megan Dart, the executive director of the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, joined Global News at...May 22
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10 years of Edmonton International Cat FestThis ‘Caturday’ is the 10th anniversary for the Edmonton International Cat Fest. It’s a festival for cat lovers but it’s also a way to raise money and awareness for local cat rescues. Jaclyn Kucey has the details.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 22