Erika Tucker

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• Global Calgary’s 2018 Morning of Giving a big success

  Wednesday, Dec. 12 is Global Calgary's third annual Morning of Giving.

  Nov 21, 2018
• How the Calgary Zoo is making environmental strides at Panda Passage

  The Calgary Zoo’s Panda Passage has been open for five months and now you can watch live video throughout the day.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2018
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• WATCH: 2018 Calgary Invitational Elementary Spelling Bee

  Watch the Calgary Invitational Elementary Spelling Bee on June 2 live on Globalnews.ca.

  Canada

  May 21, 2018
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• Global Alberta wins 4 regional RTDNA Edward R. Murrow awards

  The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Edward R. Murrow Awards are among the most prestigious in broadcast and digital news, honouring outstanding achievements in journalism.

  Apr 25, 2018
• Global Edmonton nominated for 10 RTDNA Awards

  RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news-gathering organizations in radio, television and digital platforms.

  Mar 9, 2018
• Global Calgary and 770 CHQR nominated for 14 RTDNA Awards

  RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news-gathering organizations in radio, television and digital platforms.

  Mar 9, 2018
• 5 people taken to hospital after northwest Calgary rollover

  EMS said two people were taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

  Traffic

  Dec 1, 2017
• Calgary Fire Department says Cineplex Odeon fire ‘not suspicious’ as investigation continues

  Investigators have now been able to safely enter the theatre where the blaze erupted last month.

  Dec 1, 2017
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• Pedestrian killed, RCMP search for driver after collision on Alberta Highway 901

  Anyone with information about the incident or anyone who saw a grey Honda in the area with significant damage is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2017
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• Teen charged with 1st-degree murder in fatal Marlborough Park stabbing

  Police said the youth was arrested on Monday, Nov. 20.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2017
• Alberta woman sentenced for theft of money from cancer fundraiser

  Ashley Fredrickson, of Drumheller, pleaded guilty to theft under $5,000.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2017
• Reindeer spotting? Photos show Alberta wildlife tangled up with the Christmas spirit

  The animal was spotted outside the Foothills Centennial Centre at around 10 a.m. Sunday

  Environment

  Nov 20, 2017
• Teen rushed to hospital after being struck by vehicle in northwest Calgary

  It happened at the intersection of Dalhousie Drive and 54 Street N.W. early Monday morning.

  Nov 20, 2017
• 48 puppies and dogs rescued from northern Alberta; many to be adopted through Calgary society

  "We were pretty flabbergasted to find as many animals as we did. "

  Nov 17, 2017
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• Suspect arrested after Canada-wide murder warrant issued in Calgary domestic incident

  Police also found the suspect’s mother in good condition after asking the public for help to locate her.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2017
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• Teen suspect released after fatal Marlborough Park stabbing: Calgary police

  No charges had been laid in the case as of Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2017
• Calgary police search for suspect in domestic Forest Lawn homicide

  Police say the incident is not random.

  Crime

  Nov 15, 2017
• Halsey leaves Calgary show early, cancels Edmonton show due to family emergency

  Halsey's Edmonton show has been cancelled Wednesday night.

  Entertainment

  Nov 15, 2017
• Calgary police release surveillance photos of man connected to 2016 homicide

  Police said at the time they believe the killing was targeted.

  Crime

  Nov 14, 2017
• French downhill skier David Poisson dies in training crash in Alberta

  David Poisson, who won a bronze medal in the downhill at the 2013 world championships, has died.

  Sports

  Nov 13, 2017
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• Man charged with stealing poppy boxes at Lethbridge Tim Hortons & 7-Eleven

  Officers said the investigation continues in relation to additional thefts and further charges.

  Crime

  Nov 13, 2017
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• Downtown Calgary Catch & The Oyster Bar closing Friday

  It had been voted one of Avenue Calgary’s best downtown restaurants earlier this year.

  Economy

  Nov 13, 2017
• Biologist wants to shelter an injured bear, but Alberta can’t ‘entertain’ the request

  “This black bear issue - he's just the poster child for this bigger issue.”

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2017
• Son of man wrongfully convicted in Winnipeg killing charged with Calgary murder

  Global News has learned Chris Dejarlais is the son of Thomas Sophonow, a man wrongly accused of murder nearly 36 years ago.

  Crime

  Nov 9, 2017
• Alberta records 4 flu deaths in 2017-18 season as Calgary cases rise

  There have been 132 people admitted to hospital with the flu across the province so far this season, most of which have been in the Calgary zone.

  Health

  Nov 9, 2017