Joel Senick
Anchor
Joel Senick Co-Anchors Global News Hour at 6 with Linda Olsen and Global News at Noon with Bindu Suri.
A graduate in journalism at Boston University, Joel began his broadcast career at Global News, taking his first job in his hometown at Global Saskatoon, where he worked as a reporter and anchor for more than four years before heading west.
Since joining the Global Calgary family, Senick has brought his strong journalistic skills to dozens of stories and was an integral part of Global Calgary’s award-winning coverage of the Kenow wildfire in Waterton Lakes National Park.
When Senick isn’t sitting on the anchor desk or reporting on the issues that matter to Calgarians, he’s an active member of his community, particularly an advocate for youth sports where he coaches the junior development group of athletes at CalTaf Athletics in Calgary.
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Video Archives
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Calgary close-up: Calgarians prepare to turn the clock back
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Calgary close-up: Cancer care doctors and researchers prepare for opening of world-class facility
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Calgary close-up: Economists expect another Bank of Canada rate cut
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Calgary close-up: New agreement over Calgary’s Green Line LRT
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Calgary close-up: Questions linger around Flames as NHL season approaches
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Political leadership poses critical problem in conflict between Iran and Isreal
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Global Calgary looks back at Linda Olsen’s career
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Battle of the Anchors: Who will prevail in the weekend warrior Olympics
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Global Calgary’s Carolyn Kury de Castillo looks back on her career in journalism
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Calgary mayor calls Green Line project ‘critical’ despite cost challenges and design changes
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 19 2024
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‘A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline’ now playing at Stage West
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Meet Madison: fun little dog looking for an active family
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Calgary Stampede excitement high at local music venue
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Meet Edith: Cochrane Humane Society showcases adorable 2-month-old puppy
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Calgary police chief joins Global News to talk Stampede safety
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Meet Aurora: A playful puppy looking for a loving home
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Mayor Gondek addresses concerns over undetected hot spots in Calgary’s water infrastructure
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A modern twist on classic theatre: Inside ‘Something Rotten’
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Community spirit shines in Bowness during ongoing water emergency
Author Archives
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‘A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline’ now playing at Stage WestSarah Horsman and Jeremy Lapalme from “A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline” join Joel Senick to discuss the performance now playing at Stage West.EntertainmentJul 18
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Mayor Gondek defends tax hike, menorah decision in year-end interviewCalgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek sat down for a year-end interview covering a number of topics including taxes, crime and her decision to not attend the annual menorah lighting.CanadaDec 28, 2023
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Calgary is in ‘pet crisis’ like never before, according to animal charityThe Calgary-based group Parachutes for Pets is hoping to ease the burden of expensive vet bills that lead to animal surrenders and full shelters.CanadaJun 24, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: May 22The air quality was improving and the skies opened up with thunderstorms in Calgary on the same day provincial officials announced a record amount of wildfires in the province. The Calgary Stampeders delayed their first preseason game because of the smoky skies. And with one week to go before Albertans head to the polls, political...May 22, 2023
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4 homes lost around Drayton Valley; Albertans lean on each other during wildfire evacuationRoughly 7,200 residents from Drayton Valley and the surrounding area have been displaced from their homes, according to Alberta Wildfire officials.FireMay 7, 2023
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Mexican government better prepared in 2nd arrest of ‘El Chapo’s’ son: ExpertNathan Jones, a drug policy and Mexico security expert from Sam Houston State University, joins Joel Senick to discuss the arrest of an alleged Cartel drug trafficker that resulted in violence in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa.Jan 6, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: January 3Global News Hour at 6 on Global Calgary for January 3. Hosted by Joel Senick.Jan 3, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: January 2Global News Hour at 6 on Global Calgary for January 2, 2023. Hosted by Joel Senick.Jan 2, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 4.Global News Hour at 6 on Global Calgary for July 4, 2022. Hosted by Joel Senick.Jul 4, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 29.Global News Hour at 6 on Global Calgary for June 29, 2022. Hosted by Joel Senick.Jun 29, 2022
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From vaccine passports to prices: Experts answer questions on the summer travel seasonCanada is set to relax some COVID-19 travel rules for fully vaccinated Canadians, which has a number of people wondering about what the summer travel season will look like.CanadaJun 25, 2021
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Real estate experts answer your questions about the Calgary and Canadian housing marketsReal estate is a top of mind for many Calgary residents as the city continues to see prices rise in 2021.MoneyJun 11, 2021
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Alberta infectious disease experts respond to COVID-19 vaccine questionsTwo University of Calgary infectious disease experts answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccines as Alberta hinges its re-opening goal on the number of people who get the jab.HealthMay 28, 2021
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Calgary police investigate shooting that sent one man to hospitalCalgary police were at the scene of a shooting Friday night in the northwest that sent a man to hospital in potentially life threatening condition.CrimeJul 25, 2020
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Calgary police investigate gunshots fired in Beddington HeightsCalgary police officers received two calls of gun shots being fired in the community of Beddington Heights on Wednesday night.CrimeJan 16, 2020
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Calgary police identify victim of Boxing Day shooting, express concern for public safetyCalgary police respond to a fatal shooting in the northwest on Thursday night.CanadaDec 27, 2019
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Calgary police investigate fatal McKenzie Lake crashThe crash happened just before midnight in the community of McKenzie Lake.CanadaNov 6, 2019
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Calgary man charged in stabbing death of case workerAn 18-year-old Calgary man was taken into custody Friday and faces a murder charge in connection with the fatal stabbing a case worker in South Calgary.CrimeOct 26, 2019
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Crews respond to building fire in CochraneCrews are investigating what may have caused the fire, which started around 9 p.m Friday night.CanadaSep 14, 2019
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Emergency crews respond to train derailment in southeast CalgaryPolice responded to a train derailment in southeast Calgary on Thursday night that shut off traffic routes in the area.CanadaSep 12, 2019
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Court documents shed light on allegations in UCP leadership campaignFormer UCP leadership candidate Jeff Callaway filed a judicial review application recently against an election commissions decision.CanadaAug 23, 2019
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Calgary-led project aims to keep mothers and babies safe during birthA new facility in rural Tanzania now allows women experiencing complications during birth to undergo C-sections.CanadaAug 16, 2019
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Calgary arena vote shows mayoral aspirations on city council: political scientistA political scientist believes the vote on the new Calgary event centre shows who may have aspirations to be the city's mayor in the future.PoliticsJul 30, 2019
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Man charged after cat allegedly beaten to death with baseball bat: Calgary policeCalgary police are investigating disturbing allegations of animal abuse in the city’s southeast.CrimeJul 17, 2019
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Longtime Calgary marriage commissioner Nomi Whalen diesNomi Whalen, 87, passed away on July 11, 2019.CanadaJul 12, 2019