Insurance battle leads to pub closure
A well-known pub along Highway 97, at Gallagher Lake just outside of Oliver, has been closed for several months. The former owner says an insurance battle that followed a kitchen fire was what lead to the closure and he has a warning for other business owners.
Mar 14, 2023
Megan Gallagher’s family attends hate crime hearing regarding comments posted on online obituary
Brian Gallagher, Megan Gallagher’s father, spoke on Wednesday following a court appearance by a man facing hate crime charges for posting comments on his late daughter’s online obituary. Gallagher said his family is most impacted by the gall of the accused to make anonymous comments while the family is trying to heal.
Canada
Feb 15, 2023
Edmonton Folk Music Fest gets ready to hit the streets
Organizers of Edmonton Folk Music Festival are taking it to the streets this summer, after announcing the event will not take place at Gallagher park. Terry Wickham, the longtime EDFM producer, explains how this year’s event will work.
Global News Morning Edmonton
Jul 3, 2021
Multi-sport Edmonton athlete Sydney Gallagher paving her own path
When Sydney Gallagher was just three-years-old, her grandfather suggested she should take up gymnastics. That stuck for well over a decade, but now she’s finally excelling in the sport her family is very familiar with: rugby. Quinn Phillips has more on this successful multi-sport athlete.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Nov 30, 2020
Province helps Oliver repair water flume damaged by rock slide
A large irrigation pipe that was damaged in a rock fall off a giant cliff above Gallaghers Lake just north of Oliver will soon be repaired, at least temporarily.
Mar 28, 2016
Saskatoon police confident river search will lead to body
Staff Sgt. Grant Obst of the Saskatoon police’s Major Crimes Unit announced on Thursday that police will launch a search of the South Saskatchewan River, near the village of St. Louis, north of Saskatoon, for the body of Megan Gallagher. Obst emphasized the difficulty of such a search and explained factors like time and the...
Canada
Sep 29, 2022
Habs’ Gallagher, Shriners patient team up for PSA
Shriners Hospital patient Kaleb Wolf De Melo and his mother Marie-Hélène Bédard tell Global’s Laura Casella what it was like to record a PSA with Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher.
Global News Morning Montreal
Jan 4, 2018
‘I’m stubborn’: Alberta pilot shares incredible story of recovery
Twenty-three-year-old Megan Gallagher narrowly survived a plane crash west of Calgary last spring. Her doctors told her she likely wouldn’t walk again. But Gallagher is proving them wrong — at every step. Sarah Offin reports.
Canada
Aug 16, 2022
Extended interview: A resident near Gallagher Lake, B.C. talks about the evacuation alert for her property
A resident near a wildfire burning close to Gallagher Lake just north of Oliver, B.C. tells Global News about the evacuation alert in her area. The fire near her home is estimated at 120 hectares.
Fire
Aug 5, 2019
Accused in Megan Gallagher homicide makes first appearance
Megan Gallagher’s family and friends were on hand at provincial court on Thursday in Saskatoon as the first of four accused in connection with her death made his first appearance. Brady Ratzlaff has more on the family’s reaction.
Global News at 5 Saskatoon
Jun 3, 2022
New wildfire near Gallagher Lake north of Oliver
Smoke billows into the sky as a wildfire burns near Gallagher Lake, B.C. Evacuation alerts have been issued by the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen to several properties in the area. This video was taken in Oliver looking north.
Aug 5, 2019
Dozens gather at provincial court as accused in Megan Gallagher homicide makes first appearance
There was a large show of support at provincial court in Saskatoon Thursday morning for the family of Megan Gallagher as one of the accused in connection with her death made his first court appearance.
Canada
Jun 2, 2022
Regina’s Ukrainian community continues to support newcomers fleeing war
Last week a pierogi supper fundraiser was held at the Ukrainian National Federation hall to raise money for those who have fled war-torn country.
Global News at 5 Regina
Jun 2, 2022
City asks Edmontonians for their ideas for Gallagher Park
The city wants your suggestions for what you’d like Gallagher Park to look like in the future. Sarah Kraus reports.
Global News at 11 Edmonton
Mar 7, 2019