Quinn Ohler is the station’s health reporter and Global News at Noon co-anchor.
She began her broadcast career at CJOC Lethbridge in the promotions department, and eventually moved to the news department where she worked as a reporter and weekend anchor. Prior to joining Global Edmonton in 2011 as a reporter, she worked at Global Lethbridge as a videographer and a co-anchor and producer.
Born and raised in Stavely, Alberta, she graduated from the Communications Arts program at Lethbridge College, while also working as a professional skating coach.
In 2009, she received the Troy Reeb Distinguished Alumni Internship, where she spent time with Global Toronto and Global National, and in 2019 she received the Lethbridge College Distinguished Alumni Rising Star Award.
In 2015, Quinn was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Determined to help find a cure, she spends time working with various diabetes organizations in Edmonton.
When she is not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband, sons and fur babies, skating in the winter, going to the lake in the summer, cycling, running and being outdoors.
Quinn helps Stuff a Bus with presents.
Quinn and Nancy help out with the 2012 Give Me Shelter Campaign.
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Doctors concerned as Alberta moves to fast‑track medical tests without referralsAlberta’s plan to fast‑track diagnostic tests without doctor referrals is drawing concern from physicians, who warn it could strain the system and lead to harmful follow‑up care.HealthMay 7
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University of Alberta Hospital rehab space offers help for neurology patients soonerA new $2.7M neuro rehab centre at the U of A Hospital is speeding up recovery, using robotic exoskeletons and early therapy to help stroke and injury patients.HealthApr 30
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Alberta mom shares ‘beauty’ in giving the gift of life after her son’s deathA mother shares how her son’s final gift of organ and tissue donation saved lives, honoured his giving spirit and brought purpose to loss during Alberta’s awareness week.HealthApr 27
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Alberta woman marks 50 years with sister’s donated kidney: ‘I’ve been very lucky’Beverly Sharp-Samograd received a kidney from her sister more than 50 years ago, which the Alberta woman says saved her life and allowed her to live it to the fullest.HealthApr 17
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Documentary highlights Alberta father’s fight for ethnically diverse stem cell donorsAn Edmonton father is sharing his tragic son's search for a stem cell match in a new documentary, highlighting the need for more donors across diverse backgrounds.HealthApr 10
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Doctor-turned-patient joins fight to reopen Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital poolOnce treating patients himself, four years ago Dr. Rob Agostinis's life was turned upside down after a rare neurological condition left him paralyzed within days.HealthApr 9
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Migraine sufferers blame shifting weather for worsening symptomsMigraines are one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, but are often dismissed as stress or ‘just a headache’ — a misconception doctors say leads to delayed treatments.HealthMar 30
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Albertan in perpetual pain amid diagnosis delays demands change: ‘Just want my life back’After months of unanswered questions and worsening pain that's left him unable to work, an Alberta man with a rare spine condition is demanding change to the health-care system.HealthMar 27
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Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: SurveyA new national survey reveals nearly half of Black women in Canada delay or avoid health care, citing racism, dismissal and fear of how they’ll be treated.PerspectivesMar 24
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Edmonton students submit designs for standalone Stollery Children’s HospitalStudents at an Edmonton elementary school are showing off their designs of what new hospital rooms at the standalone Stollery Children's Hospital could look like.HealthMar 19
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Edmonton clinical trial offers hope to people suffering ‘most severe pains known to mankind’A new U of A clinical trial is testing ultra-early Gamma Knife surgery to stop trigeminal neuralgia before permanent brain changes and years of devastating pain.HealthMar 17
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Stollery Children’s Hospital life-saving ECMO program receives international recognitionExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation is one of the most advanced life supports available, taking over for the heart and lungs in patients with severe failure of those organs.HealthMar 13
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Edmonton woman desperate for kidney donation turns to the community for help on World Kidney DayAn Alberta woman is reaching out to the public in hopes of find a living kidney donor after she entered end stage kidney failure.HealthMar 12
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Edmonton team allows Alberta lung patient to receive care closer to homeAn Edmonton woman with a rare lung condition becomes one of the first in Western Canada to receive a life‑saving surgery now offered at the Mazankowski Heart Institute.HealthMar 11
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Medical wait times costing Canadians billions in lost wages, productivityThe Fraser Institute released its annual study on the cost of wait times for medically necessary patients, showing lost productivity and wages reached more than $4.2 million.HealthMar 10
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How a normal health checkup saved a Edmonton woman’s lifeAn Alberta woman went to her doctor a decade ago and with a simple listen to her heart, found out she had a congenital heart valve issue that could cause serious, long-term issues.HealthFeb 23
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Hockey players raise funds to expand CAR T-cell therapy access in EdmontonThe World’s Longest Hockey Game is raising funds to make CAR T‑cell immunotherapy a permanent option in Edmonton, offering hope to cancer patients who have run out of options.HealthFeb 11
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Making care kinder: Stollery Children’s Hospital staff dedicated to managing painThe Stollery Children's Hospital received accreditation from ChildKind International. What does that really mean when it comes to treating kids' pain?HealthJan 30
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Family uproots life to keep son close to Stollery’s specialized care: ‘We Never Went Back’A Sask. family has uprooted their lives to move to Edmonton so their two‑year‑old son can stay close to the specialized cardiac care he needs at the Stollery Children’s Hospital.HealthJan 29
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Corus Radiothon raising funds to build standalone Stollery Children’s HospitalThe Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation has launched its No Bounds campaign to raise $1 billion for a standalone facility, which is the focus of this year's Corus Radiothon.HealthJan 29
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Couple pleads for life-changing Parkinson’s treatment to be made available Alberta-wideAdvanced Parkinson's disease patients in Calgary have had access since 2024 to a treatment called Vyalev, which an Edmonton couple is desperate to be made available province-wide.HealthJan 26
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Endometriosis care delays force Alberta woman to seek help abroad: ‘Just want my life back’'I shouldn't have to go out of country. I feel like I should be able to get that care and that help here where I am, but it's just not possible,' said Talia Assu-Gregg, 20.HealthJan 20
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Provincial funding moves Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital pool closer to reopeningPatients and clinicians say the pool is essential for recovery, and the Glenrose Hospital Foundation is now fundraising to cover the remaining costs.HealthJan 7
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Ned’s Wish helps retired police and military dogs across CanadaAfter amassing $50,000 in bills for her retired police dog, Ned, a Mountie started Ned's Wish to help cover the costs for military and police dogs from coast-to-coast.LifestyleDec 30, 2025
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West Edmonton Men’s Shed program builds connections while helping Glenrose patientsA west Edmonton Men’s Shed is building more than birdhouses — its handmade kits are helping Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital patients rebuild their strength, skills and memory.HealthDec 9, 2025
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