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Art exhibit explores Vietnamese culture, connection to EdmontonHow much do you know about your family history? Through themes of migration, identity and belonging, the Where We Come From … and Where We Go From Here Vietnamese Art and Heritage exhibit aims to bring a better understanding of Vietnamese culture and reflect on its connection to our city. Co-curator Linda Hoang and artist...Global News Morning EdmontonMay 13
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Canada soccer stars will visit Edmonton ahead of FIFA World CupWe’re just weeks away from the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup but before that, our city will play host to Team Canada as they take on Uzbekistan in a friendly. Tim Kasper from Explore Edmonton shared details with Global News Morning Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 15
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City of Edmonton re-doing development plan for the Exhibition LandsRedevelopment of the Edmonton Exhibition Lands into transit-orientated housing is well underway. However, there’s concerns about how it could impact Expo Centre’s long-term operations and viability, and Explore Edmonton says it needs more land left undeveloped. As Katherine Ludwig explains, the plans have been sent back to the drawing board to give the Expo the...Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonApr 21
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Championing Edmonton during National Tourism WeekNational Tourism Week starts next week. It’s a co-ordinated advocacy week led by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada. It highlights the economic, cultural and community value of tourism across Canada — including here in Edmonton. Laura Kinghorn with the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and Melissa Radu with Explore Edmonton shared details with Global News...Global News Morning EdmontonApr 17
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PWHL Takeover Tour returning to EdmontonThe PWHL Takeover Tour returns to Edmonton ice this spring as the Vancouver Goldeneyes face off against the Boston Fleet for an exciting neutral-site matchup. This marks the third time Edmonton will host a neutral-site game on the tour. Vanessa Hettinger with ZerOne Hockeyology and Tim Kasper with Explore Edmonton chatted with Global News Morning...Global News Morning EdmontonMar 24
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Road to the Referendum: The role of treaty rightsFirst Nation treaty rights existed before Alberta became a province and several Indigenous leaders across the province are vocally fighting efforts to explore separation. Matthew Wildcat, a University of Alberta assistant professor in the faculty of native studies, shared his insight with Global News Morning Edmonton as part of our “Road to the Referendum” week-long...Global News Morning EdmontonJun 3
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Something for the whole family at BeerFestBeerFest Days is a six-day celebration of community, culture and connection. More than just a beer festival, BeerFest Days is an open and inclusive gathering, where locals and visitors come together to explore, connect and celebrate everything that makes Edmonton unique. Sean Farmer shared details with Global News Morning Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonJun 1
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Road to the Referendum: Mitch Sylvestre, head of the Stay Free Alberta | FULLGlobal News is exploring what you need to know around Alberta separation leading up to a fall vote, as our province ventures down what could be a history-making path. Mitch Sylvestre, the head of the Stay Free Alberta group leading the movement to separate, spoke with Global News Morning Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonJun 2
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Road to the Referendum: Ipsos on poll showing Alberta separatism support is droppingAn Ipsos poll from May 28 to June 1 indicates support for separatism has declined in Alberta since the beginning of 2026. Global News Morning Edmonton speaks with Kyle Braid from Ipsos about the the survey conducted for Global News, which comes the same week we rolled out our ‘Road to the Referendum’ series explores...Global News Morning EdmontonJun 5
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Road to the Referendum: Moshe Lander on the economic impactGlobal’s Road to the Referendum series explores what you need to know about Alberta separatism leading up to the fall vote. A big talking point centers around what separation — and even discussions of it — could mean for the province’s economy and how a small nation would attract investment and jobs. Concordia University economist...CanadaJun 4
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Fun Science: Kitchen chemistryChemistry teacher Michael Ng joins us on Global News Morning Edmonton every month to explore some cool science. Today we learned how red cabbage juice can test all sorts of acids and bases in your kitchen.Global News Morning EdmontonApr 15
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: April 8A human trafficking investigation leads to an Edmonton man being accused of bestiality and pimping women. An improvised explosive device is discovered in a car at a traffic stop in Sherwood Park. Several Alberta First Nations protest as the separatism court battle continues. Edmonton’s Iranian community is skeptical of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonApr 8
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Visitor spending in Alberta hits record, plans for further growth in placeVisitor spending in Alberta hit $15.2 billion in 2025. The province wants to see that grow to $35 billion by 2035. Ahead of Thursday’s budget, the government announced new strategies for boosting visitor spending. Melissa Radu with Explore Edmonton and Rachel Ludwig, the CEO of Tourism Canmore Kananaskis, spoke with Global News Morning Edmonton on...Global News Morning EdmontonFeb 26
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Fun Science: Elephant toothpasteEvery month, chemistry teacher Michael Ng joins us on Global News Morning Edmonton to explore some cool science. On Wednesday, Ng, along with student teacher Kara Kachulak, showed us how to make “elephant toothpaste” using hydrogen peroxide and dish soap to create big bubbles.Global News Morning EdmontonMar 18
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Edmonton seniors experience the benefits of virtual realitySome Edmonton seniors are experiencing virtual reality and the world of opportunities that it opens up to them. As Nicole Stillger explains, the technology allows them to explore, learn and connect.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMar 3
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Edmonton to host International Indigenous Tourism ConferenceA very special event is coming to Edmonton: the International Indigenous Tourism Conference is taking place in February. Melissa Radu with Explore Edmonton and Chelsey Quirk with Indigenous Tourism Alberta joined Global News Morning to talk about the importance of the conference and the significance of it coming to Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonJan 16
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Fun Science: How antacids workEvery month, chemistry teacher Michael Ng joins us on Global News Morning Edmonton to explore some cool science. Today we learned all about antacids and stomach burn.Global News Morning EdmontonJan 21
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Applications open for YMCA Student Work Summer Exchange programThe YMCA Student Work Summer Exchange is a national program created to help 16- and 17 year olds gain meaningful work experience while exploring another community in Canada. Program director Shayna Szymkowicz shared details with Global News Morning Edmonton.Global News Morning EdmontonJan 19
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New events coming to Telus World of Science EdmontonTelus World of Science Edmonton is a place where science comes to life for all ages. Whether you’re visiting with toddlers, teens or just looking for a great night out, there’s always something new to explore. Jennifer Gemmell and Michelle Weidhandl with TWOSE spoke to Global News Morning about some of the exciting events that...Global News Morning EdmontonJan 19
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Fun Science: A magic trick with acid-base indicatorsEvery month, chemistry teacher Michael Ng joins us on Global News Morning Edmonton to explore some cool science. Today, he showed us an eye-catching disappearing magic trick that uses the chemistry of acid-base indicators.Global News Morning EdmontonDec 17, 2025