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Voter apathy was on display once again this provincial election cycle, with nearly half of those eligible to vote choosing to stay home.

In Quebec, police arrested a 20-year-old Pakistani citizen on Wednesday, apparently as he was about to cross into the U.S. They allege the man was planning a mass shooting at a Jewish centre in Brooklyn, N.Y., on behalf of the so-called Islamic State. Another ghost bike has been added to the ever-growing monument to lost...

Another ghost bike has been added to the ever-growing monument to lost lives in Toronto. Cycling advocates say there has been a worrying rise in fatal accidents this year. As they gathered to mourn another life lost, they hope more can be done so these gatherings will not be needed. In Quebec, police arrested a...

Two members of a cross-country cycling team raising awareness about Parkinson’s Disease are now facing a setback They arrived in Edmonton Monday and on Tuesday morning discovered their bikes had been stolen. As Nicole Stillger explains, they’re hopeful to find a solution so they can keep their journey going.

Fifty women on the Sunshine Coast are making a difference for others. The women are fundraising for a proposed housing project for Sechelt. It would have four floors of affordable housing. Angela Jung reports on how it all comes down to community.

On Wednesday, Circle Project executive director Ann Perry said she hopes “one day everyone will be able to gather in the park knowing that they’ve made a big difference to reduce the amount of intimate partner violence in the community.”

Asphalt and concrete endure significant stress during freeze-thaw cycles over the colder months. Home renovation expert Ryan Thompson joins Ross Hull to discuss long-lasting repairs, and savings on contractor fees.

The Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is teaming up with the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation in Calgary to move kids’ health forward across the province. Emilee Ubels, communications co-ordinator for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation and Sarah Fulford, from Mattamy Homes, joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton to talk about Life Cycle.

Winnipeg cycling enthusiasts are encouraging their fellow residents to leave the car keys at home and hop on two wheels. And that includes Winnipeg’s first ever bicycle mayor. Clay Young reports.

A physician and best-selling author Dr. Jen Gunter is in Edmonton, hoping to break down myths surrounding women’s menstrual cycles. Plus, how funds from the Full House Lottery will support patients across the province. Quinn Ohler has more in Health Matters.

Canadians are already preparing to cheer on their athletes at the Paris 2024 summer games. Olympic hopeful Jackie Boyle of Team Canada’s track cycling joins Mark Carcasole for what’s to come over the next few months.

High school students learn first-hand about Peterborough’s cycling infrastructure; petition to limit fishing in Port Hope gains traction; Trent University hosts student entrepreneurial competition; Skytracker weather. Tricia Mason has the details.

An out-of-control wildfire keeps creeping closer to the town of Hay River, N.W.T., and unfavourable weather conditions are pushing firefighters to their limits. The battle to keep the community safe, the challenge of getting more boots on the ground, and how some residents are defying an evacuation order by staying behind to protect their community....

Cycling, walking and public transit are major focuses in Peterborough’s Transportation Master Plan. The plan, which to aims to lay out city transportation for the next 30 years, hopes to see walking and cycling making up 25 per cent of all trips in the city. Sam Houpt reports…

The federal government is investing $400 million over five years in active transportation infrastructure for communities across the country. As Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, it’s unclear much of that money will come to Nova Scotia, but Halifax Mayor Mike Savage hopes it will fund “next generation” cycling, walking and running projects that go beyond the municipality’s...

One man is calling for more civility between Edmonton drivers and cyclists after a heated encounter last week. While cycling home from work, Bashir Mohamed got into an argument with a driver and the situation quickly escalated. Erin Chalmers reports.

Have you ever heard of a bike rodeo? Manitoba Public Insurance is putting kids of all different ages through cycling workshops this summer, in hopes of teaching them how to ride more safely on streets in the province.

Parole records are revealing new details about Myles Sanderson, one of the brothers accused in the deadly Saskatchewan stabbing rampage. His lengthy history of violence and why the parole board allowed his release earlier this year. People living on the James Smith Cree Nation believe the murderous spree is a symptom of the wider problem...

The spring weather has many Winnipeggers getting their bikes out for the season, and one local group is hoping to give that feeling to people at any age. Cycling Without Age (CWA) launched its Winnipeg chapter Tuesday.

About a dozen University of Lethbridge students returned home from a health course that took place in Africa. The 15 students helped school children learn about a number of major health topics in the country like HIV, malaria and women’s menstrual cycles. Kyle Benning reports.