Lisa MacGregor
Anchor/Reporter
Lisa MacGregor is the Anchor of Global News Morning Weekend on Global Edmonton and Global Calgary and a Reporter during the week.
Before joining Global Edmonton, she worked as a sports and news anchor/reporter for Global Calgary and at the CBC Edmonton covering everything from the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, pro golf, the CFL to breaking news, political affairs, and feature stories.
Lisa completed her Bachelor of Communications degree on the Gold Coast of Australia at Griffith University, after earning a Broadcast News diploma at SAIT in Calgary, and most recently completed the Kiplinger Fellowship in Covering Political Discourse and Saving Democracy in Ohio.
She was also a fellow in Solution Hack for Journalists by The Lookout Station and Disrupt Design in Spain on climate change.
Born and raised Edmontonian and feels great pride to be back in her hometown working in her dream career while being closer to family.
When she is not working, Lisa spends a lot of time biking and walking after giving up owning a vehicle and thrifts her fashion finds and anchor desk outfits at Goodwill. She also tends to her urban farm and backyard chickens, beekeeping, golfing, restoring vintage furniture, cooking, and travelling.
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Video Archives
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Woman killed after truck smashes into Fort McMurray Boston Pizza
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Alberta tables bill to add 2 seats to legislature
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Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle received it
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nearly $2.5M in drugs seized from condo in southwest Edmonton’s Windermere area
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Bill 20 raises concerns over money and politics in Edmonton: ‘No cash comes without strings’
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$112M modular housing project begins for Jasper residents impacted by wildfire
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Friends of pedestrian killed by vehicle south of Edmonton speak out about their loss
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Edmonton business leader joins call for Ottawa to address downtown safety issues
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Jasper wildfire: Private firefighters accuse Parks Canada of refusing their help
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Sohi launches campaign to ask province for more municipal support
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Fears of health-care collapse from delay in pay deal for Alberta doctors
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Jasper townsite asks Alberta government for more wildfire recovery help
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Alberta dentist facing sexual assault charges
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City of Edmonton tightening the purse strings amid budget deficit
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Maskwacis ads urge First Nations youth to resist life of crime
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Disturbing break-in fuels frustrations over crime in west Edmonton neighbourhoods
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Man charged after dozens of shots fired near north Edmonton spray park
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Jasper re-entry ‘going well,’ remains restricted to residents only: officials
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Oro Trattoria a hidden Italian gem in L’OCA Quality Market
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Feast on the Field returns to Commonwealth Stadium
Author Archives
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Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle also received itIn May of 2021, Trevor Mills was driving in Radium, B.C. when he saved a driver that crashed over an embankment — and suffered life-threatening injuries while doing so.CanadaOct 29
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Alberta dentist facing sexual assault chargesAn Alberta dentist is facing sexual assault charges stemming from alleged incidents dating back more than a decade in Edmonton.CrimeSep 17
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Video of disturbing break-in fuels frustrations over west Edmonton crimeParkview and Crestwood residents are fed up with crime in the neighbourhoods long known for being safe. A recent break-in caught on video shows how brazen criminals have become.CrimeSep 3
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Costs forcing walk-in clinics and family practices in Alberta to closeSeveral Medicentres and family clinics have closed or are about to in Edmonton and Calgary because doctors aren't able to afford the rent.HealthApr 23
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Edmonton Oilers star players push car out of snowbank for local teensThree teens had an unforgettable night after Edmonton Oilers forwards Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins helped push their stuck car out of a snowbank in the west end.SportsMar 5
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Alberta woman warns others after being scammed online over $1,500 Christmas treeA senior in Spruce Grove is the latest to fall victim to an online scam involving an expensive Christmas tree.ConsumerDec 5, 2023
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Celebrating Edmonton’s food scene with some easy-to-make appetizers for your holiday get-togethersEdmonton is known for being a hockey city, but it's also a foodie's paradise.CanadaDec 1, 2023
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Disarming Edmonton Gangs: Police curfew checks with criminalsFrom curfew checks to building relationships, the EPS gang suppression team keeps tabs on gang members when they get out of prison.CrimeOct 25, 2023
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Disarming Edmonton gangs: A look at the guns and brazen violence that has police concernedThe Edmonton Police Service's gang suppression team has been busy keeping tabs on gang members in an effort to prevent more violence from happening.CrimeOct 24, 2023
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Disarming Edmonton gangs: Meet the police unit suppressing gang and gun violenceIn Part 1 of an exclusive Global News series 'Disarming Edmonton Gangs,' we look at a special unit created by Edmonton police to tackle gun and gang violence.CrimeOct 23, 2023
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Smoky air leading to hundreds of kids sports cancellations in Edmonton each weekThe smoky conditions in Edmonton because of the Alberta wildfires is leading to hundreds of sports games and other outdoor activities getting cancelled week after week.HealthJun 12, 2023
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Deadly stabbing of mom, child in Edmonton believed to be ‘completely random’: policePolice confirmed the suspect was known. Police noted he was charged in 2009 with assault with a weapon and robbery.CrimeMay 8, 2023
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Canadian actor Simu Liu surprises Edmonton restaurantAfter putting out a request to dine at an Edmonton restaurant, actor Simu Liu, who is in town to host the Juno Awards Monday, stopped in for a bite to eat.EntertainmentMar 13, 2023
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Owner says dog ingested meth, opioids and THC at Edmonton off-leash parkA dog spent the night in hospital after she ingested drugs at an Edmonton off-leash park. What’s left officials most disturbed, is the amount of different drugs the dog consumed.HealthMar 7, 2023
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Vandalism, crime at Edmonton transit centre despite safety task force formed to tackle issuesThe Edmonton Transit Service continues to face safety problems, despite a provincial task force being formed to try and curb the issues linked to addiction, homelessness and crime.CrimeJan 30, 2023
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City of Edmonton reiterates message on Valley Line LRT: ‘If you see tracks, expect a train’The Valley Line LRT is a new style of transit and Edmonton drivers are going to have to get used to no crossing arms or bells, and obeying signs to not turn right on red lights.TrafficJan 23, 2023
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First-of-its-kind jump built for snowboarding World Cup stop in EdmontonCommonwealth Stadium has been transformed from a football field to a snowboard World Cup stop in Edmonton.SportsNov 29, 2022
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Pricy lettuce just the tip of the iceberg for Alberta consumersThe cost of the produce staple lettuce has doubled for some Alberta vendors, forcing them to use alternative leafy greens and that pricy increase is just the tip of the iceberg.ConsumerNov 15, 2022
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Sherwood Park business reopens after devastating fireA local business in Sherwood Park, Alta., is back after it was destroyed by a fire more than a year and a half ago.FireNov 14, 2022
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Status of Edmonton’s ‘robust’ 2022 construction season'Tis the season for construction sites and sounds around every corner in Edmonton. This year, the city managed 300 construction jobs and employed 13,000 people.TrafficOct 25, 2022
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U of A pilot project uses artificial intelligence to identify distracted drivers in EdmontonThe University of Alberta is testing a new artificial intelligence system that's similar to photo radar, except it catches drivers on their phone behind the wheel.TechSep 13, 2022
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Concerns raised over proposed relocation of Camrose Casino to south EdmontonThere are plans to transform a field between South Edmonton Common and Ellerslie Road into a large casino with a 120-room hotel.MoneyAug 8, 2022
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Some Albertans are driving the extra mile to save money at the gas pumpsWith high gas prices these days, some Alberta drivers wonder why they can pay so much less by driving out of town.MoneyJul 5, 2022
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Recycling cannabis containers is booming business for Edmonton startupIn less than two years, [Re] Waste has recycled low end plastic and turned it into a lucrative business in the Edmonton region.CannabisMay 9, 2022
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13-year-old Edmonton boy killed while skiing at Lake LouiseAn Edmonton family is devastated after the loss of a young teen while on a spring break skiing vacation in Lake Louise, Alta.CanadaApr 5, 2022