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Alberta senior warns of unsolicited door-to-door sales after spending $25K

March 12, 2024

An Alberta senior is warning of unsolicited door-to-door sales after she said she was sold on several “energy-efficient” items she didn’t necessarily need.

Edmonton kids co-author new book to fundraise for the Ben Stelter Foundation

March 12, 2024

International

Jaclyn Kucey

After a tough couple of years, each fighting their own battles with cancer, Cecily Eklund. and 12 year old Cosmo Amasio are now co-authors of a new book called the Kindness Coin.

Manitoba Premier calls for Gaza ceasefire, implores feds to follow suit

March 12, 2024

International

Amy-Ellen Prentice

Premier Wab Kinew spoke of empathy for both Muslim Manitobans and Jewish Canadians who have felt the effects of the ongoing conflict.

Alberta preparing for ‘the worst’ ahead of wildfire season

March 12, 2024

International

Caley Gibson

Alberta Wildfire officials say they are preparing to be ready for 'the worst that can happen' ahead of this year’s wildfire season, following last year’s record-breaking result.

Future of downtown bike lanes to go before Lethbridge City Council

March 12, 2024

International

Sarah Jones

Bike lanes remain a hot button issue in Lethbridge since they were installed in 2023, and now a push to to remove them is growing.

Modern and traditional health practices come together at new Shuswap healing centre

March 12, 2024

International

Klaudia Van Emmerik

The project entails a new, 15,000 square foot health centre, which will be built on Main Street.

Lethbridge police remind residents to beware scammers during Fraud Prevention Month

March 12, 2024

International

Micah Quintin

According to police, seniors were once one of the largest age groups being targeted, but now people of all ages appear to be falling victim to scams.

Nenshi already front-runner in Alberta NDP leadership race despite unconfirmed bid: expert

March 11, 2024

International

Paula Tran

A spokesperson for Nenshi said the former mayor will announce whether or not he will run in the Alberta NDP leadership race on Monday.

Police seeking suspect involved in sexual assault incident in southwest Calgary

March 11, 2024

International

Paula Tran

Police described the suspect as a slim man around five feet 11 inches tall with short hair. He was wearing a white t-shirt and light blue jeans at the time of the incident.

Blue Jays lose, tie in split-squad pre-season play

March 11, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

Anthony Santander hit two home runs and finished with four RBIs in leading the Baltimore Orioles past the Toronto Blue Jays 11-6 in pre-season action on Sunday.

Woman arrested, man in life-threatening condition after struck by vehicle: Peel police

March 11, 2024

International

Tessa Bennett

The Major Collision Bureau is investigating after a man arrived at a Brampton, Ont., hospital with life-threatening injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle.

Driver has two vehicles impounded and 2K in fines in one night in Vernon, B.C.

March 11, 2024

International

Jayden Wasney

A 23-year-old had two vehicles impounded in under four hours and was dinged $2,357 in fines as a result of 9 driving infractions.

DOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines plane blowout, report says

March 11, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

The Boeing plane used by Alaska Airlines suffered the blowout seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing.

Canada UN ambassador to attend emergency meeting about crisis in Haiti

March 11, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

Unrelenting gang attacks have paralyzed Haiti for more than a week and left it with dwindling supplies of basic goods.

Calvin Pickard stellar in Edmonton Oilers victory in Pittsburgh

March 11, 2024

International

Reid Wilkins

Calvin Pickard made 41 saves as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 Sunday afternoon. “He is a brick wall back there,” Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse says. “As a D man and as a team mate he brings so much to the t...

First ship with aid for Gaza is still waiting in Cyprus

March 11, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

A ship belonging to Spanish aid group Open Arms and carrying 200 tons of food aid was expected to make a pilot voyage to Gaza from nearby Cyprus “as soon as possible."

Saskatoon officials ask people to stay off snow piles for safety

March 11, 2024

Health

https://globalnews.ca

Saskatoon officials are warning people not to walk on large piles of snow following a storm last weekend. The piles can collapse and potentially suffocate those who fall through.

Jason Kelce tearily announces NFL retirement after 13 years with Eagles

March 5, 2024

International

Sarah Do Couto

Jason Kelce was visibly emotional even before making his retirement announcement in Philadelphia, often sobbing as he tried to compose himself.

Future of New Brunswick potato chip factory uncertain after devastating fire

March 5, 2024

International

Anna Mandin

The future of the Covered Bridge Potato Chips factory in Hartland, N.B., remains unclear, three days after the building was destroyed by fire.

Stanley Park train will be back on track for Easter, including accessible carriages

March 5, 2024

International

Amy Judd

Park board commissioner Jas Virdi also announced on Monday that he will be introducing an emergency motion to reduce or eliminate ticket costs for the accessibility carriage.

Alberta man killed in avalanche near Revelstoke, B.C.

March 5, 2024

International

Ken MacGillivray

An Alberta man was killed in an avalanche while travelling with a group of four friends in the backcountry near Revelstoke over the weekend.

UN says ‘reasonable grounds’ exist of Hamas Oct. 7 sexual violence

March 5, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

A UN report said there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel treatment of women during its surprise attack in Israel.

Saskatoon schools to resume class but no buses running

March 5, 2024

International

Brody Langager

School buses won't be running on Tuesday for Saskatoon Public Schools, but the division said classes will still be running.

Significant damage after arsons at school in Milton: Halton police

March 5, 2024

International

Jacquelyn LeBel

The fires were caused by books and papers being deliberately set ablaze inside two portables at a public school in Milton, Halton police said.

Leduc County man, 43, dies in snowmobile crash south of Edmonton

March 5, 2024

International

Nicole Siemens

On Saturday, March 2, Thorsby RCMP said officers were called to an off-road vehicle collision involving a snowmobile near Range Road 10 in Leduc County.

Norway House arrest leads Manitoba RCMP to seizure of cocaine, pills

March 5, 2024

International

Sam Thompson

A Norway House man is in custody facing a number of charges after an armed incident Feb. 29 at a home in the northern Manitoba community.

Quebec firm on immigration cap as Ottawa looks to speed up family reunification

March 5, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

The delay to bring a spouse to Quebec is 34 months, compared with 12 months in other provinces, and for a parent it climbs to 50 months — compared with 24 months elsewhere.

B.C.’s child-care space challenges have some calling for public schools to be used

February 29, 2024

International

Amy Judd

According to Stats Canada 2023 data, nearly 60 per cent of B.C. families said they have difficulty finding child care. And school-aged care can be just as difficult.

Forewarned is forearmed: VPD workshops aim to empower seniors against scammers

February 29, 2024

International

Simon Little

Vancouver police are holding a series of workshops in the city aimed at arming seniors with the tools they need to ward off scammers.

West Vancouver mayor’s law licence suspended for 2 years

February 29, 2024

International

Catherine Urquhart

On Wednesday, the Law Society of B.C. announced Mayor Mark Sager's law licence had been suspended for two years for professional misconduct.

Ottawa says it’s working to airdrop humanitarian aid into Gaza as soon as possible

February 29, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen said Ottawa was exploring new options to deliver aid to the besieged Palestinian territory as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues.

Former HR director alleges toxic work environment at Calgary Police Service

February 29, 2024

International

Adam Toy

A former human resources director at the Calgary Police Service says CPS was rife with harassment, bullying and discrimination.

Chicken for Lunch: The end of an eatery era in downtown Edmonton

February 29, 2024

International

Jaclyn Kucey

After 32 years in business, the infamous Chicken for Lunch eatery in the food court at Rice Howard Place is closing in downtown Edmonton.

Biden ‘continues to be fit for duty,’ his doctor says after annual physical

February 29, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

The assessment from Biden's physician comes amid reservations about Biden seeking a second term during this fall's election due to his age and concerns about his mental fitness.

BGC Okanagan and students celebrate Pink Shirt Day: ‘Always be kind’

February 29, 2024

International

Taya Fast

Students of all ages, staff and non-profit organizations came together to celebrate Pink Shirt Day across the Okanagan.

Lethbridge renters feeling ignored, facing safety issues with Avenue Living

February 29, 2024

International

Micah Quintin

Issues like a hanging smoke detector outside their apartment, an off-kilter drain in the laundry room and a vehicle that's been in their parking spot since they moved in.

Trump should be barred from Illinois presidential ballot, judge rules

February 29, 2024

International

https://globalnews.ca

The final outcome of the Illinois case and other challenges will likely be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, which is weighing a similar ruling in Colorado.

Liberals to give low-cost loans for new B.C. rental housing program

February 19, 2024

International

Mackenzie Gray

The federal government will provide low-costs loans in British Columbia to help build rental housing on provincially owned land, according to senior government sources.