Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky
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Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky
00:38 | August 15, 2018
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 15, 2026
12:58 | 7 hours ago
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Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days
02:15 | 9 hours ago
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 14, 2026
11:31 | February 14, 2026
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Restaurants hoping traffic stays steady after Valentine’s Day boom
02:04 | February 14, 2026
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Calgary businesses left shaken after late night shooting at popular strip mall
02:01 | February 13, 2026
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Alberta to spend $143M addressing classroom complexity
02:01 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communities
02:02 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to weapons concerns at handful of Alberta schools
01:51 | February 12, 2026
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Edmonton schools offering supports for students after Tumbler Ridge shooting
01:09 | February 11, 2026
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‘It could have been me’: Tumbler Ridge girl escapes school shooting that left classmates dead
01:54 | February 11, 2026
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World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton
01:42 | February 11, 2026
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1 killed, many hurt after bus rolls near Grande Prairie
01:50 | February 10, 2026
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Only 29% of Albertans support independence, poll finds
01:53 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Feb. 8
11:04 | February 8, 2026
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Residents in one Calgary neighbourhood share feelings of relief and worry ahead of water main twinning project
02:06 | February 8, 2026
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5 Artists 1 Love marks 20 years of celebrating black excellence
05:41 | February 8, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 7, 2026
11:32 | February 7, 2026
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More than 400 vehicles waiting for a tow in Edmonton
01:40 | February 7, 2026
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Calgary canvassers push for last-minute signatures as petitions set to expire
01:53 | February 7, 2026
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Alberta moving ‘against the grain’ when it comes to the country’s job numbers
01:56 | February 6, 2026
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Edmonton man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding in court
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Fatal Alberta helicopter crash report advises against having passengers during risky training
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Alberta premier demands more say in federal judicial appointments
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02:00 | February 4, 2026
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Up to 200K stolen as Calgary jewelry store hit by targeted smash-and-grab
00:33 | February 4, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 3
19:29 | February 3, 2026
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Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players
02:42 | February 3, 2026
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2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash
02:12 | February 3, 2026
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‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash
00:57 | February 3, 2026
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Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky
00:38 | August 15, 2018
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 15, 2026
12:58 | 7 hours ago
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Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days
02:15 | 9 hours ago
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 14, 2026
11:31 | February 14, 2026
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Restaurants hoping traffic stays steady after Valentine’s Day boom
02:04 | February 14, 2026
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Calgary businesses left shaken after late night shooting at popular strip mall
02:01 | February 13, 2026
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Alberta to spend $143M addressing classroom complexity
02:01 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communities
02:02 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to weapons concerns at handful of Alberta schools
01:51 | February 12, 2026
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Edmonton schools offering supports for students after Tumbler Ridge shooting
01:09 | February 11, 2026
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‘It could have been me’: Tumbler Ridge girl escapes school shooting that left classmates dead
01:54 | February 11, 2026
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World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton
01:42 | February 11, 2026
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1 killed, many hurt after bus rolls near Grande Prairie
01:50 | February 10, 2026
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Only 29% of Albertans support independence, poll finds
01:53 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Feb. 8
11:04 | February 8, 2026
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Residents in one Calgary neighbourhood share feelings of relief and worry ahead of water main twinning project
02:06 | February 8, 2026
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5 Artists 1 Love marks 20 years of celebrating black excellence
05:41 | February 8, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 7, 2026
11:32 | February 7, 2026
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More than 400 vehicles waiting for a tow in Edmonton
01:40 | February 7, 2026
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Calgary canvassers push for last-minute signatures as petitions set to expire
01:53 | February 7, 2026
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Alberta moving ‘against the grain’ when it comes to the country’s job numbers
01:56 | February 6, 2026
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Edmonton man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding in court
01:24 | February 6, 2026
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Former PM Stephen Harper calls Canada ‘worth preserving’
01:49 | February 5, 2026
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Fatal Alberta helicopter crash report advises against having passengers during risky training
00:47 | February 5, 2026
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Calgary man who joined ISIS sentenced to 16 years in prison
01:32 | February 4, 2026
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Alberta premier demands more say in federal judicial appointments
02:01 | February 4, 2026
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Why is the mayor of Wetaskiwin not allowed in city hall?
02:00 | February 4, 2026
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Up to 200K stolen as Calgary jewelry store hit by targeted smash-and-grab
00:33 | February 4, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 3
19:29 | February 3, 2026
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Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players
02:42 | February 3, 2026
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2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash
02:12 | February 3, 2026
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‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash
00:57 | February 3, 2026
Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky
Description
August 15, 2018
You'd be forgiven for thinking you'd woken up in a nuclear wasteland on Wednesday morning in Edmonton, where the sky was an eerie orange hue due to thick wildfire smoke that has drifted in from B.C.
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Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky00:38 | August 15, 2018 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 15, 202612:58 | 7 hours ago -
Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days02:15 | 9 hours ago -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 14, 202611:31 | February 14, 2026 -
Restaurants hoping traffic stays steady after Valentine’s Day boom02:04 | February 14, 2026 -
Calgary businesses left shaken after late night shooting at popular strip mall02:01 | February 13, 2026 -
Alberta to spend $143M addressing classroom complexity02:01 | February 12, 2026 -
RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communities02:02 | February 12, 2026 -
RCMP respond to weapons concerns at handful of Alberta schools01:51 | February 12, 2026 -
Edmonton schools offering supports for students after Tumbler Ridge shooting01:09 | February 11, 2026 -
‘It could have been me’: Tumbler Ridge girl escapes school shooting that left classmates dead01:54 | February 11, 2026 -
World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton01:42 | February 11, 2026 -
1 killed, many hurt after bus rolls near Grande Prairie01:50 | February 10, 2026 -
Only 29% of Albertans support independence, poll finds01:53 | February 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Feb. 811:04 | February 8, 2026 -
Residents in one Calgary neighbourhood share feelings of relief and worry ahead of water main twinning project02:06 | February 8, 2026 -
5 Artists 1 Love marks 20 years of celebrating black excellence05:41 | February 8, 2026 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 7, 202611:32 | February 7, 2026 -
More than 400 vehicles waiting for a tow in Edmonton01:40 | February 7, 2026 -
Calgary canvassers push for last-minute signatures as petitions set to expire01:53 | February 7, 2026 -
Alberta moving ‘against the grain’ when it comes to the country’s job numbers01:56 | February 6, 2026 -
Edmonton man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding in court01:24 | February 6, 2026 -
Former PM Stephen Harper calls Canada ‘worth preserving’01:49 | February 5, 2026 -
Fatal Alberta helicopter crash report advises against having passengers during risky training00:47 | February 5, 2026 -
Calgary man who joined ISIS sentenced to 16 years in prison01:32 | February 4, 2026 -
Alberta premier demands more say in federal judicial appointments02:01 | February 4, 2026 -
Why is the mayor of Wetaskiwin not allowed in city hall?02:00 | February 4, 2026 -
Up to 200K stolen as Calgary jewelry store hit by targeted smash-and-grab00:33 | February 4, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 319:29 | February 3, 2026 -
Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players02:42 | February 3, 2026 -
2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash02:12 | February 3, 2026 -
‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash00:57 | February 3, 2026
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Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky00:38 | August 15, 2018
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 15, 202612:58 | 7 hours ago
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Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days02:15 | 9 hours ago
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 14, 202611:31 | February 14, 2026
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Restaurants hoping traffic stays steady after Valentine’s Day boom02:04 | February 14, 2026
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Calgary businesses left shaken after late night shooting at popular strip mall02:01 | February 13, 2026
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Alberta to spend $143M addressing classroom complexity02:01 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to reports of guns at schools in several Alberta communities02:02 | February 12, 2026
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RCMP respond to weapons concerns at handful of Alberta schools01:51 | February 12, 2026
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Edmonton schools offering supports for students after Tumbler Ridge shooting01:09 | February 11, 2026
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‘It could have been me’: Tumbler Ridge girl escapes school shooting that left classmates dead01:54 | February 11, 2026
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World’s Longest Hockey Game raising funds for permanent CAR T-cell therapy lab in Edmonton01:42 | February 11, 2026
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1 killed, many hurt after bus rolls near Grande Prairie01:50 | February 10, 2026
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Only 29% of Albertans support independence, poll finds01:53 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Feb. 811:04 | February 8, 2026
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Residents in one Calgary neighbourhood share feelings of relief and worry ahead of water main twinning project02:06 | February 8, 2026
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5 Artists 1 Love marks 20 years of celebrating black excellence05:41 | February 8, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 7, 202611:32 | February 7, 2026
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More than 400 vehicles waiting for a tow in Edmonton01:40 | February 7, 2026
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Calgary canvassers push for last-minute signatures as petitions set to expire01:53 | February 7, 2026
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Alberta moving ‘against the grain’ when it comes to the country’s job numbers01:56 | February 6, 2026
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Edmonton man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding in court01:24 | February 6, 2026
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Former PM Stephen Harper calls Canada ‘worth preserving’01:49 | February 5, 2026
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Fatal Alberta helicopter crash report advises against having passengers during risky training00:47 | February 5, 2026
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Calgary man who joined ISIS sentenced to 16 years in prison01:32 | February 4, 2026
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Alberta premier demands more say in federal judicial appointments02:01 | February 4, 2026
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Why is the mayor of Wetaskiwin not allowed in city hall?02:00 | February 4, 2026
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Up to 200K stolen as Calgary jewelry store hit by targeted smash-and-grab00:33 | February 4, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 319:29 | February 3, 2026
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Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players02:42 | February 3, 2026
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2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash02:12 | February 3, 2026
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‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash00:57 | February 3, 2026
Edmonton wakes up to orange, smoky sky
Description
August 15, 2018
You'd be forgiven for thinking you'd woken up in a nuclear wasteland on Wednesday morning in Edmonton, where the sky was an eerie orange hue due to thick wildfire smoke that has drifted in from B.C.
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