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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Federal NDP leader joined by Rachel Notley for rally in Edmonton
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Lineups on final day of advance voting in 2025 federal election
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Residential school apology a significant part of Pope Francis’ legacy
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Vacant problem problem property in downtown Edmonton
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Edmonton businesses say city permit delays driving them into deep debt
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New developments in labour disputes involving school support workers in Alberta
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Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton receives $100K in donations
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Edmonton sex assault centre pauses new clients, blames Alberta government for cutting funds
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Alberta government changing how emergency medical services are managed
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Edmonton nordic spa one step closer to reality after council approves rezoning
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Infant dies in dog attack at Alberta home
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Edmonton International Airport nearly back to pre-pandemic travel volume in 2024
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Teen’s skull fractured in alleged assault at resort in Dominican Republic
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Water main break leaves a slushy, wet mess on central Edmonton streets
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Danielle Smith meets with Donald Trump to promote Alberta agenda, fight tariff threat
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Report on use of seclusion rooms in Alberta schools
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Porch pirate foiled by poopy surprise as package thefts up in Edmonton
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Alberta family seeks answers after fatal shooting involving RCMP
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Some Albertans told they may have to drive to Calgary for urgent passport services
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Alberta banning photo radar on provincial highways, at speed-on-green cameras
Author Archives
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Edmonton businesses say city permit delays costing them thousands: ‘I’m running out of money’Business owners are expressing frustration over permit delays with the City of Edmonton and some say they feel set up for failure.EconomyMar 26
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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, 2024
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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, 2024
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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, 2024
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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, 2024
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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, 2024
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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 31, 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