Global News Investigates

• ‘Unclear processes’ led to days of delay for critical asymptomatic testing at long-term care homes

  At the time of the premier's April 17 announcement, 32 of Alberta’s 50 deaths were in long-term care sites. As of Nov. 9, 236 of the province’s 369 deaths were linked to these facilities.

  Investigations

  Nov 11, 2020
  
• Global News Investigates: Calls for change in funeral home procedures after mix-up of cremated remains

  Jana Semeniuk filed a complaint with the Alberta Funeral Services Regulatory Board after her mother's remains were given to a different family.

  Investigations

  Feb 12, 2020
  
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• Global News Investigates: Alberta funeral home gives cremated remains to wrong family

  Two families who have never met are now forever linked after one family mistakenly received the cremated remains of the other family's mother.

  Investigations

  Feb 11, 2020
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• Tainted water, Canadian ISIS prisoners, money laundering: Global News investigates 2019

  From a groundbreaking investigation into the safety of drinking water to Canadians held in ISIS detainee camps in Syria, Global News took an in-depth look at a wide range of issues in 2019.

  Investigations

  Dec 25, 2019
• Airport security agents’ union responds to Global News investigation about screening complaints

  Global News analyzed 211 complaints made against CATSA in Edmonton between 2016 and 2018 and found that 52 per cent of them related to long wait times and agent behaviour.

  Investigations

  Dec 16, 2019
• Global News Investigates: Agent behaviour, wait times dominate screening complaints at Edmonton airport

  The complaints found some agents yelled at passengers, paraded their underwear in public during baggage searches and threatened them with being able to make their flight.

  Investigations

  Dec 16, 2019
• Edmonton police chief said ‘work is for naught’ if criminal cases are withdrawn

  For the first time, Edmonton Police Chief Dale McFee is commenting on the findings of a Global News investigation into the number of criminal cases withdrawn.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2019
• Global News Investigates: Almost half of Edmonton criminal cases ultimately withdrawn

  The numbers reveal that cases where all the charges were withdrawn have been steadily rising since the 2015/2016 fiscal year.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2019
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• Global News Investigates: Alberta RCMP officer allegedly fails to enforce restraining order, calls woman ‘dramatic’

  The alleged incident is raising concerns about the conduct of RCMP when dealing with restraining orders.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2019
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• Global News investigates: Mouse droppings, food violations found in Edmonton school cafeterias

  The inspection reports provide insight into the conditions of a school cafeteria at the time of inspection. In many cases, food violations found were rectified by the follow-up visit. However, food safety experts still say the findings are concerning.

  Education

  Jan 18, 2018