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Evacuees from Yellowknife and other parts of the Northwest Territories are arriving by plane at the Edmonton International Airport and on the ground, where they’re being asked to register at the Edmonton Expo Centre. Sarah Komadina and Morgan Black have team coverage on the Friday noon news.

Kelowna city council is being asked to rescind a tower development permit slated for an empty lot on Doyle Avenue. As Victoria Femia reports, this surprising decision came after council was presented with a report exposing that money was exchanged, which may have helped pave the way to get the initial permit approved.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has testified at a Parliamentary committee about alleged foreign interference in Canada’s democratic process, confirming the federal government denied a diplomatic visa to a Chinese political operative. What else Joly had to say, why Conservative MP Michael Cooper was asked to apologize, and how the RCMP is investigating the possibility...

Northlands unveiled a bold new proposal to transform its grounds Wednesday and is now asking Edmontonians to weigh in. The plan not only involves transforming Rexall Place into a multi-rink coliseum, but also renovating Hall D at the EXPO Centre and eliminating horse racing. Vinesh Pratap reports.

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam provided criteria, outlining the four questions people should ask themselves to make a decision on attending indoor gatherings in the fall and winter. The questions are about addressing their own risk and exposing others to the risk of infection.

After Global News, along with a number of media partners, exposed dangerously high lead levels in drinking water throughout Canada, Halifax’s public utility is making a landmark offering. Halifax Water is pledging to pay to replace the city’s lead service line. Ross Lord explains how much it could cost, and how long the task could...

The day after Canada‘s largest medical diagnostic lab announced it been hacked, and the private information of 15 million Canadians exposed, more questions are being asked about how it happened. As Sean O’Shea reports, one of the main questions is: was the data encrypted?

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is asked by a reporter about her level of concern following the growing coronavirus outbreak in Kelowna. Henry asks British Columbians who may have been exposed to help limit further spread of COVID-19 by staying away from others if there have any symptoms of illness.

Two new cases of the B-1-1-7 variant of coronavirus, first found in the U.K., have been confirmed in Nova Scotia. While the two individuals have already recovered, public health is reopening the investigation, and asking members of the public who may have been exposed to be tested again. Jesse Thomas reports.

One thing the expo focused on was the community paramedicine program in Moose Jaw. The community launched the program in April 2021, providing mental health and substance use care for people wherever they are.

Conservative MP Alexander Nuttall asked Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould if an investigation was underway after an alleged leaked report influenced stock markets and trades. Wilson-Raybould said she, nor her team, have seen the alleged leaked report and that there’s no evidence of anything being exposed.

COVID-19 task team chair David Aitken explains the measures in place to enforce social distancing at the Edmonton EXPO drop-in centre, where hundreds of vulnerable people are gathering each day.

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is self-monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms after he was potentially exposed to the novel coronavirus at a campaign event.

With more than 300 cases of COVID-19 reported in Canada we are feeling the urgency to stop the spread of the virus. Canadian health officials are asking anyone who may possibly even remotely been exposed to the virus — to self isolate. Kristen Robinson reports.

Sask Expo Regina is coming back to the Queen City in May. The organizers stopped by Global News morning to make an EXCLUSIVE guest announcement!

Dr. Deborah Birx, head of the White House’s coronavirus task force, said on Thursday that the debate is still ongoing about whether to revise guidance around wearing masks in public, saying one issue is they don’t want people to have a “false sense of security” wearing a mask in that they could be protecting others...

When asked if he was “anxious” about the recent announcement that over 500 people may have been exposed to COVID-19 after a worker at a Toronto strip club tested positive for the virus, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said that it will be about the “follow-up” and that the recent positive case is “going to show...

Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday said the federal government is launching consultations to help “inform and guide” the country’s economic growth plan. Freeland outlined the need to rebuild Canada’s economy even stronger than before the coronavirus pandemic, and added this task must be done for it to be “more innovative and more...

Peter Tsai, who invented the N95 mask 30 years ago, came out of retirement recently and joined research efforts as his invention has now become one of the most sought after pieces of protective gear for frontline medical workers. In some hospitals, supply is so low that some have reportedly resorted to using soapy water,...

We are now entering cold and flu season and with mask mandates lifted, children are all now being exposed to not only COVID-19 but also RSV and influenza. With no beds available in hospitals, experts are worried about the health and safety of children. Dr. Anna Banerji joins Candace Daniel to discuss.