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  • How would Naheed Nenshi change the AB NDP leadership race?
    Political scientist Lori Williams joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss the Alberta NDP leadership race, as former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is expected to announce whether he will run to replace Rachel Notley or not.
    Global News Morning Calgary
    Mar 11
  • Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi announces bid for Alberta NDP leadership
    Following weeks of speculation about his candidacy, former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is officially running for leader of Alberta’s NDP. Adam MacVicar reports.
    Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
    Mar 11
  • Naheed Nenshi calls Danielle Smith’s government ‘dangerous,’ enters Alberta NDP leadership race
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi says he has more to give to Albertans as he enters the race to lead the Alberta NDP.
    Danielle Smith
    Mar 11
  • Could Pancholi’s exit lead to an ‘anybody but Nenshi’ shift in Alberta NDP leadership race?
    Global News chief political correspondent David Akin joins Linda Olsen to discuss a dramatic turn in the Alberta NDP leadership race, as Rakhi Pancholi drops out to endorse Naheed Nenshi.
    Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
    Mar 27
  • Alberta NDP membership doubles since Nenshi entered the leadership race, Pancholi drops out
    Alberta NDP leadership candidate Rakhi Pancholi has dropped out of the race and put her support behind Naheed Nenshi, who has doubled the NDP’s membership since entering the race. Breanna Karstens-Smith reports.
    Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
    Mar 26
  • Rakhi Pancholi drops out of Alberta NDP leadership race to support Nenshi
    Edmonton-Whitemud MLA Rakhi Pancholi has dropped out of the Alberta NDP leadership race to throw her support behind former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi. Breanna-Karstens Smith reports.
    Global News Morning Edmonton
    Mar 26
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  • Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: March 26
    In this Friday, March 22, 2024 edition of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Quinn Ohler and Scott Roberts, Rakhi Pancholi drops out of Alberta NDP leadership race and throws her support behind Naheed Nenshi, gas prices are going up in Alberta, a support centre for the homeless will become permanent in Edmonton, and...
    Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
    Mar 26
  • Nenshi considered front-runner in Alberta NDP leadership race despite unconfirmed bid
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is considered a front-runner in the Alberta NDP leadership race, despite not confirming a bid. Craig Momney reports.
    Mar 10
  • How Nenshi’s Alberta NDP leadership bid could jolt province’s politics
    After exiting politics, former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is looking for a comeback as he hopes to become the next leader of the Alberta NDP. Heather Yourex-West looks at why Nenshi is running, his blunt assessment of Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government, and his chances of winning the race to replace Rachel Notley.
    Danielle Smith
    Mar 11
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  • Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 11
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi joins the race to lead the Alberta NDP. A problem encampment in southeast Calgary has been cleared out with police laying a number of criminal charges. Researchers, monitoring agencies and fire officials come together to prepare for the effects of an expected smoky spring and summer.
    Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
    Mar 11
  • Naheed Nenshi talks about how he led Calgary through the 2013 floods as mayor
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi shares his memories of the 2013 floods that ripped through bridges, homes, roads and landmarks in Calgary.
    Global News Morning Calgary
    Jun 20, 2023
  • Why Trudeau and Poilievre need to woo Canadians this summer
    The House of Commons has wrapped up for the summer. Despite a lot of heated debate on the government’s response to foreign interference, the Liberals say they accomplished a lot. But is that really the case? And how did the Opposition fare? ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with Lisa Raitt, former Conservative cabinet...
    The West Block
    Jun 25, 2023
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  • The West Block: June 25, 2023 | How Russian cyber criminals are targeting Canadians, oil and gas sector
    A Canadian intelligence agency is sounding the alarm that Russia may be stepping up its cyberattacks against Canada for supporting Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion. A new threat assessment says Russia-aligned hackers’ next goal could be compromising Canada’s oil and gas sector, increasing national security concerns as critical infrastructure runs on oil and gas. Critics warn...
    The West Block
    Jun 25, 2023
  • Former mayor Nenshi reflects on 2013 floods
    Naheed Nenshi was the mayor of Calgary in 2013, when historic flooding in the city displaced 100,000 people. He joins Global Calgary to talk about one of his most memorable weeks in office.
    Global News Morning Calgary
    Jun 18, 2023
  • Can late endorsement in Alberta election change the course of the vote?
    Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi endorsed NDP Leader Rachel Notley, even showing up at a campaign event with her. In the past, he has been careful not to publicly back and party. But, this time, he tells Global’s Dawna Friesen about why he couldn’t remain silent. Meanwhile, former prime minister Stephen Harper backed UCP’s Danielle...
    Danielle Smith
    May 28, 2023
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  • Global National: May 28
    Nowhere is the Alberta leadership race closer right now than it is in “battleground Calgary.” This is especially true in the suburban neighbourhood of the city’s south. And voters in Turkey have decided to stay with the man who has led the country for the past twenty years – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In Ukraine, Kyiv...
    Global National
    May 28, 2023
  • How Alberta wildfires are impacting Smith, Notley campaign trails
    The Alberta election campaign has hit the midway point with dozens of wildfires still raging in the province. The unexpected provincial state of emergency has led to changes on the campaign trail for NDP Leader Rachel Notley and UCP Leader Danielle Smith. Ahead of the leaders’ debate, ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with...
    Danielle Smith
    May 14, 2023
  • The West Block: May 14, 2023 | Feds response to Chong case ‘collective failure’, former advisor says
    Amid pressing global security concerns, experts are sounding the alarm over how prepared Canada is to deal with modern-day threats. They say the federal government’s reactive response to recent foreign interference allegations points to the urgent need to update Canada’s national security strategy. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with Vincent Rigby, former...
    May 14, 2023
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  • Bringing communities together through common agendas
    Former mayor Naheed Nenshi, and change facilitator Paul Born, will be at the Central Library April 17 for a conversation on bringing communities together. Born joins Global News Calgary with details on his new book and the upcoming free event.
    Apr 16, 2023
  • Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi urges politicians to support Amira Elghawaby
    Canada’s first special representative on combatting Islamophobia officially takes office on Monday, but it has been a very bumpy road for Amira Elghawaby, who has been under criticism in Quebec for weeks for what she says is Islamophobia in the province. Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi recently spoke to the Senate Committee on Human Rights...
    Canada
    Feb 20, 2023
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