A look at cannabis consumption bylaws in Alberta cities and towns
‘We’re hoping that it’s human’: B.C. couple recreates ‘Alien’ in maternity photo shoot
Cannabis IQ: Across the country, here’s what to expect on legalization day
Family offers $5K reward for info on Airdrie man missing in Montana
Cannabis IQ: Almost half of Canadian pot users say they use daily. Here’s why regular use is risky
Enbridge begins building road to site of pipeline explosion near Prince George
Calgary volunteers use nature to prevent flood damage on Elbow River
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
The 2013 floods destroyed not only homes in Calgary but much of the city’s riverbanks. Now, a local group is doing a “river makeover” using plants to protect water quality and save river properties from erosion. Continue reading
Calgary aviation museum seeks help to save deteriorating, historic Canadian jet
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
One of the last remaining CF-100 Canucks has been sitting outside for decades and is riddled with rust patches and holes. Continue reading
Sears files for bankruptcy protection in U.S. over massive debt, plunging sales
More than a year after announcing it was closing all its stores in Canada, the retailer has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in teh U.S., buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. Continue reading
Failure on Trans Mountain expansion could drive populism: Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper linked the rise of populism in recent years with the security of blue collar jobs, saying those opportunities or lack thereof ‘absolutely’ play a role. Continue reading
Gaudreau scores in overtime to lift Calgary Flames over Avalanche 3-2
Johnny Gaudreau helped cap a Flames comeback, scoring the winner in the first minute of overtime to lift Calgary to a 3-2 over the Avs. Continue reading
Turkey, Saudi Arabia plan joint ‘inspection’ at consulate over missing journalist
Turkey and Saudi Arabia are expected to conduct a joint “inspection” on Monday of the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, nearly two weeks after the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkish officials said. Continue reading
Calgary firefighters encourage public to be prepared as Fire Prevention Week ends
Crews spoke of the importance of being prepared by looking, listening and learning. Continue reading
Some football players injured in Alberta crash remain in hospital
The Southern Alberta Minor Football Association says the five played with the Raymond High School Comets. Continue reading
‘Would you like to come to Canada?’ What officials are doing for Canadians held in Syria over ISIS allegations
Canadian consular officials have been trying to find out where the Canadians are being detained in order to give them consular assistance. Continue reading
Inside the garage: Calgarians learn about CTrain maintenance
“It’s a great opportunity for our staff to chat directly with customers to talk about how we maintain the trains.” Continue reading
Unicorns and pipelines: Notley and enviro activist square off on Trans Mountain
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley made her comments while rebutting a speech made earlier in the day by environmental activist Tzeporah Berman. Continue reading
Trump comments on Putin, Kim Jong Un and Christine Blasey Ford in revealing ’60 Minutes’ interview
U.S. President Donald Trump touched on a number of subjects in the ’60 Minutes’ interview, from Putin’s involvement in assassinations to his relationship with Kim Jong Un. Continue reading
RCMP still seeking clues 7 years after Jolene Cote’s death: ‘We need all the help we can get’
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
It’s been seven years since Jolene Cote’s body was found in her Parkland County home – and her friends and family are still holding out hope for a break in the case. Continue reading
Memorial rock concert held for Alberta woman who died in Vegas shooting
The all-ages Tara Smith Roe Memorial Rock Show kicked off at the Palace Theatre on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – October 14
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen Continue reading
Cannabis IQ: Almost half of Canadian pot users say they use daily. Here’s why regular use is risky
Frequent use of marijuana may raise your risk of cognitive impacts, respiratory issues and dependence, researchers say. Continue reading
The dark side of Saudi Arabia’s youthful crown prince Mohammed bin Salman
Once asked if anything could stop him, the prince gave a two-word reply: “Only death.” Continue reading
‘We’re hoping that it’s human’: B.C. couple recreates ‘Alien’ in maternity photo shoot
A B.C. couple took part in an out-of-this world maternity photo shoot, recreating the classic Alien birth scene. Continue reading
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle expecting 1st baby in spring 2019
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are expecting their first child in the spring of 2019, around a year after their glittering wedding injected Hollywood glamour into the British royal family. Continue reading
Shooting at 1-year-old’s birthday party in Texas leaves 4 people dead
Four men were killed when a fight between two families turned into a shootout at the birthday party for a 1-year-old in Texas, state officials said. Continue reading
A look at cannabis consumption bylaws in Alberta cities and towns
The Government of Alberta has left public cannabis consumption rules up to individual municipalities. Here’s a list of major cities and towns and how their bylaws compare. Continue reading
Calgary volunteers use nature to prevent flood damage on Elbow River
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
The 2013 floods destroyed not only homes in Calgary but much of the city’s riverbanks. Now, a local group is doing a “river makeover” using plants to protect water quality and save river properties from erosion. Continue reading
‘We’re hoping that it’s human’: B.C. couple recreates ‘Alien’ in maternity photo shoot
A B.C. couple took part in an out-of-this world maternity photo shoot, recreating the classic Alien birth scene. Continue reading
Enbridge begins building road to site of pipeline explosion near Prince George
An explosion Tuesday knocked out a 91-centimetre line and another pipeline is supplying natural gas on a reduced basis. Continue reading
Family offers $5K reward for info on Airdrie man missing in Montana
“We’re really hoping that with the reward, that’ll give somebody incentive to give us some information as to his possible whereabouts.” Continue reading
Calgary aviation museum seeks help to save deteriorating, historic Canadian jet
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
One of the last remaining CF-100 Canucks has been sitting outside for decades and is riddled with rust patches and holes. Continue reading
Failure on Trans Mountain expansion could drive populism: Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper linked the rise of populism in recent years with the security of blue collar jobs, saying those opportunities or lack thereof ‘absolutely’ play a role. Continue reading
Gaudreau scores in overtime to lift Calgary Flames over Avalanche 3-2
Johnny Gaudreau helped cap a Flames comeback, scoring the winner in the first minute of overtime to lift Calgary to a 3-2 over the Avs. Continue reading
Calgary firefighters encourage public to be prepared as Fire Prevention Week ends
Crews spoke of the importance of being prepared by looking, listening and learning. Continue reading
Some football players injured in Alberta crash remain in hospital
The Southern Alberta Minor Football Association says the five played with the Raymond High School Comets. Continue reading
Inside the garage: Calgarians learn about CTrain maintenance
“It’s a great opportunity for our staff to chat directly with customers to talk about how we maintain the trains.” Continue reading
Unicorns and pipelines: Notley and enviro activist square off on Trans Mountain
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley made her comments while rebutting a speech made earlier in the day by environmental activist Tzeporah Berman. Continue reading
RCMP still seeking clues 7 years after Jolene Cote’s death: ‘We need all the help we can get’
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
It’s been seven years since Jolene Cote’s body was found in her Parkland County home – and her friends and family are still holding out hope for a break in the case. Continue reading
Memorial rock concert held for Alberta woman who died in Vegas shooting
The all-ages Tara Smith Roe Memorial Rock Show kicked off at the Palace Theatre on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
Man killed in fiery three-vehicle crash on QEII near Ponoka
RCMP said a pickup truck hauling a utility trailer collided with a minivan and an SUV on the QEII at the Highway 53 overpass. Continue reading
Calgary homeless shelter experiencing pressure from demand and the weather
By Joel Senick Reporter and Weekend Co-Anchor
Officials at a Calgary homeless shelter are asking the public for winter items. Continue reading
No timeline for repair of exploded gas pipeline near Prince George: Enbridge
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Planning regarding repair work is underway; however, we have no timelines on when that will commence,” said Enbridge in a statement Saturday. Continue reading
Peter Watts: Your health and protecting it
By Peter Watts Radio host
Dr. Trevor Day from Mount Royal University discusses vigorous exercise for pregnant women. Dr. Dan Muruve from the University of Calgary talks about protecting kidneys from the side effects of dyes used in some imaging tests. Continue reading
#YYC5 tracks down the best pumpkin pie spots in Calgary
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
In the first #YYC5 segment, Global Calgary viewers were asked to share their favourite places to grab a slice of pumpkin pie. Here are the results. Continue reading
Calgary firefighters battle late night blaze in Tuxedo
By Joel Senick Reporter and Weekend Co-Anchor
The Calgary Fire Department says there were no injuries in a house fire Friday night. Continue reading
1 dead, 1 critically injured in south Calgary shooting Friday night: EMS
More than a dozen police vehicles were at the scene of a fatal shooting in Calgary Friday night. Continue reading
Family ashes and up to $10K worth of jewelry taken from Okotoks home
By Sarah Offin Reporter
Okotoks RCMP are asking for the public’s help tracking down some irreplaceable family items stolen during a break and enter. Continue reading
Atlas Growers ready to ‘really get going’ after getting permit to produce medicinal cannabis west of Edmonton
With just days to go until some believe marijuana mania will blow across Canada when recreational pot becomes legal, a major medical marijuana producer says it has just received the licence allowing them to cultivate cannabis west of Edmonton. Continue reading
Calgary researchers find ways to prevent kidney damage during some medical procedures
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Scientists at the University of Calgary believe they’ve found a way to prevent kidney injuries in some dehydrated emergency patients. Continue reading
Family and friends search for woman missing from Lac La Biche area
Family and friends organized a localized search centered around the community of Hylo, about 20 kilometres east of Lac La Biche, where Rosanna Giacobbo had been staying. Continue reading
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