Jasmine King
Digital Journalist
Jasmine King joined Global Edmonton’s newsroom in August 2023.
In her time at Global Edmonton, she has covered local and national stories. She covered the 2024 Jasper wildfires, recalling the moment the sky turned black with smoke and ash as the fire advanced into the town. Jasmine also reoprted on the Edmonton Oilers’ historic playoff runs in 2024 and 2025, which saw the team make back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals.
She began her broadcast career as an intern at Prime Time Local News in Lloydminster. She was then hired as a reporter and shortly after, moved into an anchor role.
Jasmine then moved to Kelowna, B.C. in 2022, to join Global Okanagan, where she worked as a video journalist reporting on a wide variety of stories throughout the valley, including wildfires, flooding, crime and more.
A graduate of the radio and television program at NAIT in 2019, Jasmine grew up just north of the city in Morinville.
When she’s not working, Jasmine can be found playing sports, hanging out with friends and family, and spending time with her dog, Benny.
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Video Archives
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Edmonton Iranian community not confident in U.S.-Iran ceasefire -
Edmonton city council hears from public on infill heights changes -
Transport Canada seeking feedback on bright headlight glare -
Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report -
Alberta changes eligibility for senior benefits program -
Whyte Avenue’s scramble crosswalks being removed by City of Edmonton -
Rural families scrambling after Ardrossan daycare lease terminated -
‘Passing the buck’: Edmonton business dealing with drainage problem -
Alberta disability advocates call for more supports amid MAID changes -
Lewis Farms Recreation Centre to get budget increase -
Edmonton city council passes motion to fight grocery store restrictions -
Province announces recommendations to reduce unpaid oil and gas property taxes -
Judge denies Alberta Teachers’ Association injunction application -
Alberta overdose prevention site closure did not increase deaths: study -
Alberta businesses face economic anxiety over separation talks -
10 new school projects funded in Edmonton through 2026 Alberta budget -
Alberta family reunited with missing dog after nearly 3 months -
Alberta Teachers’ Association in court to suspend Back to School act -
Iranian Edmontonians hopeful for homeland’s future -
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant linked to South Asian extortion threats in Parkland County
Author Archives
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Edmonton Iranian community not confident in U.S., Iran ceasefireLocal Iranians say the temporary pause in fighting doesn't change much for them. They believe a leadership change is the only way to soothe fears.CanadaApr 8
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‘They’re intense’: Transport Canada seeks feedback on bright vehicle headlightsTransport Canada is asking Canadians how headlight glare affects them, and their experience on the roads at night with bright lights.TrafficApr 6
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Only pharmacy in Swan Hills set to close on April 30The Rexall Pharmacy is a staple in Swan Hills, Alta. The only place for community members to get their prescriptions and pick up some essential items.CanadaApr 2
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Edmonton removing all 3 scramble crosswalks along Whyte AvenueThe City of Edmonton is implementing new transit priority measures and that means doing away with the three scramble crosswalks that have existed for five years on Whyte Avenue.TrafficMar 30
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Families scrambling after Ardrossan daycare lease terminated: ‘Gut punch’The Ardrossan daycare offers year-round services and outdoor programs. Around 30 families are currently registered, and more are waiting — but they'll all have to be turned away.CanadaMar 26
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‘Passing the buck’: Edmonton business deals with decades-long drainage problemThe store's owner says last week, a car drove through the water without knowing how deep it was. The car died. Two vehicles are also stuck in the frozen pool.CanadaMar 25
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‘Can’t believe it’: Calmar family reunited with missing dog after nearly 3 monthsAfter nearly three months, a Calmar family has finally been reunited with their dog. The 6-year-old dog got spooked and ran into the forest near Drayton Valley.CanadaMar 6
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Edmonton’s warm weather good for summer businesses — challenging for winter eventsMany people in Alberta are heading outside to enjoy the sun and above-zero temperatures, but the warm weather is creating challenges for some winter events.WeatherFeb 5
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Could Coronation Park be one of Edmonton’s last big recreation centres for a while?Coronation Park's most notable feature is a 250-metre Category A velodrome: the only facility with such a track in Western Canada and just one of three in the country.LifestyleJan 30
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City of Edmonton seeks feedback on Wîhkwêntôwin neighbourhood renewalProposed neighbourhood renewal designs could bring more green spaces and bike lanes in Wîhkwêntôwin, but might reduce where Edmontonians can drive and park.TrafficJan 27
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Severe winter storm in Eastern Canada impacts flights in and out of EdmontonYEG says the severe weather continues to impact flights at the airport. Over the past three days, 23 arrivals and 25 departures have been cancelled.WeatherJan 26
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City of Edmonton seeks ideas for redevelopment of Rossdale Power PlantThe city hopes this building maintains most of its character and history, but that could be one of the most difficult parts of this redevelopment process.CanadaJan 23
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90% of Edmonton drivers ignored latest seasonal parking ban: City reportCity council is discussing how to get Edmontonians to comply with parking bans for snow clearing and a new report shows only 10 per cent of people obeyed the latest ban.TrafficJan 19
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Alberta auto insurers lost $1.2 billion in 2024: ReportThe report notes insurers lost more than $1.2 billion on the sale of auto insurance in 2024, paying out more in claims and expenses than drivers paid in premiums.EconomyJan 9
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Supervised consumption sites aren’t linked to increased crime: McGill studyResearchers found reports either declined or stayed the same for crimes like assault, robbery and theft over $5,000. Only one type of crime went up when the sites opened.CrimeJan 6
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What’s with the rise in popularity of pickled foods?From recent pickle-themed feature items at McDonalds to Nashville hot chicken served with pickles, the preserved food is showing up more often on menus.ConsumerDec 31, 2025
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Edmonton woman questions why furnace was tampered with: ‘Was he trying to harm us?’During a recent freezing cold snap, a man an Edmonton woman doesn't recognize intentionally tampered with her furnace and it was all caught on camera.CrimeDec 24, 2025
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Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’With the busy shifts, patients are seeing massive delays after they call 911. The wait times are also having a big impact on the paramedics treating them.HealthDec 22, 2025
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Boyle Street Community Services’ King Thunderbird Centre officially opensThe facility features cultural spaces that focus on healing and cultural safety and has a community health space, which will provide numerous services for vulnerable Edmontonians.CanadaDec 16, 2025
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‘Grown tremendously’: Support for women’s hockey on the rise in EdmontonThe Rivalry Series and PWHL takeover tour are examples of the growing market for women's hockey in Edmonton. Even at a younger level, the players are taking note.SportsDec 12, 2025
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Edmonton city council approves 6.9% tax increase for 2026After four days of discussion at city hall on how to keep Edmontonians from paying significantly more in 2026, a 6.9 per cent tax hike was the number agreed on by councillors.MoneyDec 4, 2025
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Edmonton woman, 23, adapting after collision severs legs: ‘Just accepted it’After spending a month in hospital after being pinned to her work truck in a crash, 23-year-old Raelyn Janssen is adapting to her new normal of having no lower legs.HealthNov 28, 2025
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New Stollery Children’s Hospital dog Pumbaa has ‘paws-itive’ impact on patientsKids and their families at the Stollery Children's Hospital have a new friend to help get through tough treatments: Pumbaa, a two-year-old golden lab trained by Dogs with Wings.HealthNov 13, 2025
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Transit Smokehouse and BBQ seeks community support amid dire financial strugglesA series of 'one catastrophe after another' has prompted the Transit Smokehouse and BBQ to ask Edmontonians to bring their support to the Fort Road restaurant.EconomyNov 11, 2025
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‘Sign of confidence’: Edmonton reacts to Budget 2025The federal government is calling its spending plan 'generational investments,' and the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce says it is on the right track.EconomyNov 5, 2025