Edmonton Fringe Festival off to ‘amazing start’ despite B.C. wildfire smoke
Alberta low-income earners can benefit from more than a minimum wage hike: experts
B.C. wildfire update Sunday: Glimmer of hope in fight against 2 major fires
ASIRT investigating after driver of stolen car shot dead by Edmonton police
Wildfire smoke from B.C. gets in the way of mountain scenery for Jasper tourists
Reilly has best passing night of the season in Esks win over Montreal
Onoway man, 80, competes in Mud Hero events across Canada
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Art Noble has already completed Mud Hero competitions in Red Deer, Ottawa, Montreal and Winnipeg, with races in Toronto and Halifax to come. Continue reading
Edmonton Fringe Festival calls for more child volunteers
The Edmonton International Fringe Festival is searching for more young volunteers. Continue reading
Trump’s ex-lawyer Michael Cohen investigated for bank fraud, charges may follow: report
While reports of Cohen’s alleged tax fraud emerged a few weeks back, federal investigators have reportedly discovered millions in loans obtained by taxi businesses owned by him and his family. Continue reading
Oilers sign free agent forward Scottie Upshall to professional tryout
The Edmonton Oilers signed free agent forward Scottie Upshall to a professional tryout on Sunday. Continue reading
Smoky conditions, poor visibility affect B.C.-bound flights from Calgary
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A total of six flights bound for the British Columbia Interior from Calgary were listed as cancelled on the Calgary airport website, including three to Kamloops and one each to Penticton and Kelowna on Saturday. Continue reading
Rudy Giuliani wary of Trump being interviewed by Mueller because, ‘truth isn’t truth’
“Truth isn’t truth,” says President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, explaining why he’s wary about pushing the president into an interview that he says could be a perjury trap. Continue reading
Calgary woman dies hiking in Canmore
By Jayme Doll Anchor
A 30-year-old Calgary woman died after a fall while hiking on a popular trail in Canmore Saturday. Continue reading
1 person injured after explosion at Grande Prairie salvage yard
The injured employee was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Continue reading
John Bolton warns of Chinese, Iranian, North Korean meddling in U.S. midterm elections
The national security adviser’s comments echo statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump Saturday morning on Twitter. Continue reading
Be ready for extreme weather with these emergency tips
“Have a grab and go kit. Have a plan. Make sure you know what you need to take with you.” Continue reading
Cold Lake designer to showcase clothes at world famous New York Fashion Week
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
A designer from northern Alberta will soon be packing her bags to showcase her work at one of the biggest fashion events in the world – New York Fashion Week. Continue reading
Trump administration declares that conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative
Trump has embraced the notion of “energy dominance” as a national goal, and called for easing what he calls burdensome regulation of oil, gas and coal, including repealing the Obama Clean Power Plan. Continue reading
Public use of marijuana could be banned in Red Deer
Red Deer is looking at banning the consumption of cannabis in public places when pot becomes legal in October. Continue reading
Safe bet Alberta will be impacted by B.C. wildfire smoke in future: scientist
An environmental health scientist says the smoke Alberta has been experiencing from the forest fires raging in British Columbia could become the norm every wildfire season. Continue reading
Italian designer of Genoa bridge that collapsed, killing 43, warned of corrosion in 1979
The engineer who designed the Genoa bridge that collapsed, killing dozens, warned in 1979 that it would require constant maintenance given the effects of corrosion from sea air and pollution on the concrete. Continue reading
Satanic Temple unveils goat statue in protest of Ten Commandments monument in Arkansas
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“We only want our monument on public grounds where other monuments of religious significance are pre-existing,” said the Satanic Temple’s co-founder. Continue reading
Trump links Canadian lumber imports to deadly California wildfires
Trump decried the ‘ridiculous’ imports of lumber from Canada while fallen trees in the U.S. are left to rot on the ground, which could then become wildfire accelerant. Continue reading
Wildfire smoke turns day into night in northern Alberta: ‘I’ve never seen smoke this thick’
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Smoke from the wildfires in B.C. are wafting across the Rockies and covering communities in northern Alberta, making it look like night instead of day. Continue reading
U.S. court forces Trump administration to reinstate Obama-era chemical safety rule
The court ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to implement the Chemical Disaster Rule, saying the agency did not have authority to delay the rule for 20 months. Continue reading
$1K per month to rent a tent in a Vancouver backyard? How about 20 roommates?
The City of Vancouver is investigating a rental home in Vancouver that one tenant says is charging 21 renters $1,000 a piece. Continue reading
Onoway man, 80, competes in Mud Hero events across Canada
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Art Noble has already completed Mud Hero competitions in Red Deer, Ottawa, Montreal and Winnipeg, with races in Toronto and Halifax to come. Continue reading
Edmonton Fringe Festival calls for more child volunteers
The Edmonton International Fringe Festival is searching for more young volunteers. Continue reading
Edmonton Marathon goes ahead after cancellation concerns over B.C. wildfire smoke
After concerns that smoke from B.C.’s wildfires could force the cancellation of the 2018 Edmonton Marathon, the event took place Sunday under ideal conditions. Continue reading
Edmonton Fringe Festival off to ‘amazing start’ despite B.C. wildfire smoke
Despite smoke and haze from the B.C. wildfires engulfing Edmonton for much of last week, organizers of the 37th Edmonton International Fringe Festival say the conditions haven’t impacted the event. Continue reading
Alberta low-income earners can benefit from more than a minimum wage hike: experts
By Joel Senick Reporter and Weekend Co-Anchor
Two guests on Global News Morning agree there are other ways the province could help those who earn less than $15 an hour in Alberta. Continue reading
Oilers sign free agent forward Scottie Upshall to professional tryout
The Edmonton Oilers signed free agent forward Scottie Upshall to a professional tryout on Sunday. Continue reading
Smoky conditions, poor visibility affect B.C.-bound flights from Calgary
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A total of six flights bound for the British Columbia Interior from Calgary were listed as cancelled on the Calgary airport website, including three to Kamloops and one each to Penticton and Kelowna on Saturday. Continue reading
Wildfire smoke from B.C. gets in the way of mountain scenery for Jasper tourists
Smoke from the British Columbia wildfires have obscured the spectacular scenery in Jasper, Alta. that many have travelled thousands of kilometres to see. Continue reading
ASIRT investigating after driver of stolen car shot dead by Edmonton police
By Kent Morrison Anchor
The incident began when two vehicles collided near 66 Street and 123 Avenue, just north of Yellowhead Trail. Continue reading
Calgary woman dies hiking in Canmore
By Jayme Doll Anchor
A 30-year-old Calgary woman died after a fall while hiking on a popular trail in Canmore Saturday. Continue reading
Reilly has best passing night of the season in Esks win over Montreal
By Adam Brilz Radio anchor/reporter
Mike Reilly passed for three touchdowns and took one in himself as the Edmonton Eskimos came away with a 40-24 victory over the Montreal Alouettes. Continue reading
1 person injured after explosion at Grande Prairie salvage yard
The injured employee was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Continue reading
Be ready for extreme weather with these emergency tips
“Have a grab and go kit. Have a plan. Make sure you know what you need to take with you.” Continue reading
Cold Lake designer to showcase clothes at world famous New York Fashion Week
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
A designer from northern Alberta will soon be packing her bags to showcase her work at one of the biggest fashion events in the world – New York Fashion Week. Continue reading
Public use of marijuana could be banned in Red Deer
Red Deer is looking at banning the consumption of cannabis in public places when pot becomes legal in October. Continue reading
Safe bet Alberta will be impacted by B.C. wildfire smoke in future: scientist
An environmental health scientist says the smoke Alberta has been experiencing from the forest fires raging in British Columbia could become the norm every wildfire season. Continue reading
2 charged in Alberta First Nation homicide investigation
After an extensive search, Stony Plain RCMP officers said two suspects were arrested at a home on the Cold Lake First Nations on Friday. Continue reading
Calgary Ride to Conquer Cancer cancelled due to smoke
“We will have buses at pit stops to transport riders safely back to the start line.” Continue reading
Edmontonians wake up to another smoky sky, but air quality expected to improve
The good news for Edmonton is that air quality is expected to improve throughout the weekend. Continue reading
Peter Watts: Is it time to expand Alberta’s agriculture irrigation system?
By Peter Watts Radio host
David Hill, southern Alberta director of agriculture and agri-business programs at the University of Lethbridge, speaks about new innovations in the development of the potato industry. Continue reading
Edmonton pumpkin theft caught on camera
By Kent Morrison Anchor
An Edmonton family is upset after someone stile their pumpkin. Continue reading
Ottawa opens competition to create green jet fuel
By Scott Johnston Reporter
The federal government has created a challenge for the makers of aviation fuel to come up with a made-in-Canada green jet fuel for commercial use. Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi made the announcement Friday in Edmonton. Continue reading
Leaked Knecht memo tries to explain why no LBGTQ apology coming from EPS
By Scott Johnston Reporter
A leaked memo from Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht to members of the Edmonton Police Service explains why the EPS has so far not joined four other police forces in Canada in offering a formal apology to the LGBTQ community. Continue reading
Bison euthanized after leaving Banff National Park
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
One of the bulls was headed toward “private grazing lands” and “was posing a risk to public safety and to the safety of livestock.” Continue reading
Alberta farmers making tough decisions about whether to buy new equipment because of U.S. tariffs
By Kyle Benning Videographer
John McKee was hoping to buy a piece of equipment he said will make his life easier, but new tariffs compounded by a couple of warm summers is making him question a potential purchase. Continue reading
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