B.C. argues it cannot stop Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, but it can protect environment
11 romance scams in Edmonton led to $1.1M lost to fraudsters in 2018
Kenney, Callaway campaigns worked together to undermine Brian Jean’s UCP leadership run, leaked emails show
‘Tiny homes’ provide shelter, job skills for central Alberta First Nation
Rachel Notley declares candidacy for Edmonton-Strathcona, takes aim at Jason Kenney
No luck for Edmonton Oilers in Las Vegas
How Global News is covering Alberta election 2019
On election night, Global News will have robust election coverage online, on social media and on-air — through both television and radio broadcasts. Continue reading
Spike in stolen dogs could point to underground fighting rings in Alberta: animal society
By Jill Croteau Reporter
It’s an underground crime few acknowledge, but rescue agencies on the front lines of animal care insist dog fighting rings involving stolen pets exist in Alberta. Continue reading
Democrats urge FBI to probe Trump donor who owned spa allegedly linked to human trafficking
Democrats asked for investigations into potential human trafficking, unlawful lobbying or campaign finance violations. Continue reading
Alberta election promise tracker: Where do the parties stand on the major issues?
From health care and education to infrastructure and the economy, we’re keeping track of every promise made by the main political parties vying for your vote. Continue reading
Connor McDavid named NHL 3rd star
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid on Monday was named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week. Continue reading
Whitecaps alum Alphonso Davies likely a no-go for Canada vs. French Guiana match in Vancouver
The Vancouver game was slated to serve as a hero’s return for Davies. Continue reading
Special avalanche warning issued for western Canada
The warning applies to all of the mountain ranges Avalanche Canada forecasts for, as well as those covered by Parks Canada and Kananaskis Country. Continue reading
Alberta election 2019: Find your riding and candidates
Albertans will head to the polls by the end of May for a spring election. This story has all the information you need to find out who is running in your riding. Continue reading
Man charged for sharing New Zealand shooting video — could this happen in Canada?
New Zealand police said possession or sharing of a video of the terrorist attack in Christchurch has been classed as an offence. What about in Canada? Continue reading
Family Matters podcast: Should schools have a ‘no-cut’ rule for sports teams?
By Kim Smith Reporter
An Edmonton junior high school is embracing a 14-member curling squad and a 37-person basketball team. Continue reading
Ask the expert: Spring skiing tips
Warmer weather doesn’t necessarily mean you have to pack up your skis and call it a season. Continue reading
Canada urged to review aircraft certification agreement with U.S. following Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes
According to the agreement, when a plane is certified to fly in the U.S. by the FAA or in Canada by Transport Canada, the aircraft is also approved by the reciprocal country. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Sunday, March 17, 2019
The Western Hockey League’s Kootenay Ice pulled out the win in their final game at Western Financial Place. Continue reading
Spring skiing, snowboarding draws many to Alberta ski resort before season ends
By Chris Chacon Videographer
The warm weather has drawn hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts to Castle Mountain Resort to hit the slopes for some peak skiing conditions. Continue reading
‘They need us’: Muslim volunteers fly in to wash bodies of the dead in New Zealand
“It is a spiritual process, preparing the body to go into the next life.” Continue reading
Suspect arrested after tram shooting in Netherlands kills 3, injures 5: officials
Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that he was “deeply concerned” and that crisis talks were to be held in response to the incident. Continue reading
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick retiring amid questions over his role in SNC-Lavalin affair
Michael Wernick, one of the central figures in the SNC-Lavalin affair, has announced he will retire ahead of schedule. Continue reading
Liberal MP Joyce Murray, vocal pipeline critic, named new head of Treasury Board in cabinet shuffle
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has shuffled his cabinet for the third time in three months. Continue reading
Trump defends Jeanine Pirro after comments on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s hijab
Pirro suggested last week that Omar’s use of a hijab was unconstitutional. Fox did not air her show last Saturday but has not explained why. Continue reading
‘Egg Boy’ doubles down on ‘hero’ status, to donate money to New Zealand mosque attack victims
The “heroic” teen that smashed an egg into the back of the head of an Australian anti-Muslim senator over the weekend has doubled-down on his internet fame. Continue reading
How Global News is covering Alberta election 2019
On election night, Global News will have robust election coverage online, on social media and on-air — through both television and radio broadcasts. Continue reading
B.C. argues it cannot stop Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, but it can protect environment
B.C.’s Court of Appeal is considering a reference case filed by the province that asks if it has jurisdiction to regulate the transport of oil through its territory and restrict bitumen shipments from Alberta. Continue reading
Spike in stolen dogs could point to underground fighting rings in Alberta: animal society
By Jill Croteau Reporter
It’s an underground crime few acknowledge, but rescue agencies on the front lines of animal care insist dog fighting rings involving stolen pets exist in Alberta. Continue reading
11 romance scams in Edmonton led to $1.1M lost to fraudsters in 2018
In 2018, Edmonton police investigated 11 incidents of romance scams, in which $1,115,219 was reportedly conned out of victims. Continue reading
Alberta election promise tracker: Where do the parties stand on the major issues?
From health care and education to infrastructure and the economy, we’re keeping track of every promise made by the main political parties vying for your vote. Continue reading
Connor McDavid named NHL 3rd star
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid on Monday was named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week. Continue reading
Special avalanche warning issued for western Canada
The warning applies to all of the mountain ranges Avalanche Canada forecasts for, as well as those covered by Parks Canada and Kananaskis Country. Continue reading
Alberta election 2019: Find your riding and candidates
Albertans will head to the polls by the end of May for a spring election. This story has all the information you need to find out who is running in your riding. Continue reading
Family Matters podcast: Should schools have a ‘no-cut’ rule for sports teams?
By Kim Smith Reporter
An Edmonton junior high school is embracing a 14-member curling squad and a 37-person basketball team. Continue reading
Ask the expert: Spring skiing tips
Warmer weather doesn’t necessarily mean you have to pack up your skis and call it a season. Continue reading
‘Tiny homes’ provide shelter, job skills for central Alberta First Nation
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
After six months of hard work, eleven students officially graduated from a tiny home building program on the Montana First Nation in central Alberta. Continue reading
Alberta throne speech focuses on protecting public health care
Premier Rachel Notley’s government is promising to continue its work protecting public health care with its signature Bill 1 in the spring sitting. Continue reading
No luck for the Edmonton Oilers in Las Vegas
The Oilers fall 6-3 to the Golden Knights. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Sunday, March 17, 2019
The Western Hockey League’s Kootenay Ice pulled out the win in their final game at Western Financial Place. Continue reading
Spring skiing, snowboarding draws many to Alberta ski resort before season ends
By Chris Chacon Videographer
The warm weather has drawn hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts to Castle Mountain Resort to hit the slopes for some peak skiing conditions. Continue reading
Rachel Notley declares candidacy for Edmonton-Strathcona, takes aim at Jason Kenney
“Hello Alberta, my name is Rachel Notley, and I’m running to be the MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona,” Notley told a crowd of hundreds on Sunday. Continue reading
Calgarians sing outside city hall to honour 18 Canadian victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash
Calgarians gathered at city hall on Sunday to pay tribute to the lives lost in last week’s Ethiopian Airlines crash. Continue reading
Former Vancouver Whitecap Alphonso Davies scores his 1st goal for Bayern Munich
The 18-year-old Canadian phenom scored the goal with just a half-hour remaining in the match. Continue reading
Vehicle ‘involved’ in Trans-Canada avalanche east of Revelstoke: B.C. Transportation Ministry
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The Trans-Canada Highway is expected to remain closed between Revelstoke and Golden, B.C., until at least 3 p.m. Continue reading
B.C. Court of Appeal to hear province’s challenge of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion Monday
The B.C. government’s reference case asks if the province has jurisdiction to regulate the transport of oil through its territory and restrict bitumen shipments from Alberta. Continue reading
Kenney, Callaway campaigns worked together to undermine Brian Jean’s UCP leadership run, leaked emails show
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
The emails come days after RCMP confirmed it is working on a file turned over to them by Alberta’s election commissioner into the leadership race, and it throws into question how involved Kenney was in the backroom dealings. Continue reading
‘Very intense’: A look at the judge who will sentence Humboldt Broncos crash truck driver
Lawyers argued that Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, who pleaded guilty to 29 counts of dangerous driving, be sentenced anywhere from 1 1/2 years in jail to 10 years in prison. Continue reading
Alberta releases new guidelines for scattering cremated ashes
While it’s never been illegal to scatter ashes in Alberta, the new guidelines provide clarity on how it can be done. Continue reading
Alberta election: Edmonton-Meadows
A list of the candidates in the new riding of Edmonton-Meadows, an area covering the southeast part of the city. Continue reading
Alberta election: Edmonton-Mill Woods
A full list of the incumbent and candidates in the riding of Edmonton-Mill Woods, a riding in the southeast side of the city. Continue reading
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