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• Post #4495991

  Environment Canada implements new alert system for extreme weather warnings Beginning Tuesday, ECCC is using a system that allows them to draw a polygon over an area encompassing a severe weather alert. #Weather #EnvironmentCanada #ExtremeWeather #Weatheralerts https://globalnews.ca/news/12016319/environment-canada-alert-system/

• Post #4413435

  EXCLUSIVE: Key members of India’s Bishnoi gang named in Canadian intelligence report The gang’s leaders are profiled in the report by the Canada Border Services Agency’s Intelligence and Investigations Directorate. #Canada #World #CanadaBorderServicesAgency #LawrenceBishnoiGang https://globalnews.ca/news/12006951/key-members-bishnoi-gang-identified-intelligence-report/

• Post #4399926

  Family stranded overnight as storm blocks road near Seibert Lake: ‘Couldn’t see anything’ A severe thunderstorm swept across the Lac La Biche region, leaving a swath of destruction in the Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area and trapping a family near Seibert Lake. #Weather #AlbertaStorm #Albertastorms #MDofBonnyville https://globalnews.ca/news/12010918/alberta-severe-thunderstorm-seibert-lake/

• Post #4399919

  Alberta lawyer says referendum questions about immigration ‘harmful,’ ‘unnecessary’ There are 10 questions on the ballot in October's referendum, but so far the topic of Alberta's future place in Canada appears to be the only one getting much debate. #Canada #News #Albertaimmigration #AlbertaLegislature https://globalnews.ca/news/12010565/harmful-unnecessary-alberta-referendum-questions-immigration/

• Post #4396693

  Trucking, transportation businesses cautioned of ‘large-scale fraud’: RCMP Twelve businesses spanning across Saskatchewan told police they were scammed after people purchased goods with fraudulent credit cards over the phone, the RCMP say. #Crime #Fraud #SaskatchewanRCMP #Scam https://globalnews.ca/news/12010684/transportation-businesses-warned-fraud/

• Post #4395594

  Alberta Education launches review after child hit with belt at private religious school Alberta's education minister has the authority to investigate registered independent schools, and shut them down if the school doesn't comply with the province's regulations. #Crime #Education #Albertaeducation #EducationAct https://globalnews.ca/news/12010412/alberta-la-crete-school-assault-education-review/

• Post #4395586

  Argonauts happy to finally be back at BMO Field Be it ever so humble, there really is no place like home for Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts. #Sports #CalgaryStampeders https://globalnews.ca/news/12010696/argonauts-happy-to-finally-be-back-at-bmo-field/

• Post #1361077

  Small Alberta business ‘Booby Food’ fights back after regulator shutdown Between 2020 and 2025, shipments of freeze-dried breast milk moved through regulated channels without issue. But in 2025, a Calgary business was shut down by federal regulators. #Consumer #Investigations #News #Breastmilk https://globalnews.ca/news/11803491/small-business-booby-food-regulator-shutdown/

• Post #1361076

  Energy industry losing confidence new pipeline will be deemed a national priority: Survey 'Start building, or better yet just get out of the way of industry. We need to see clear and concise direction from the feds that will support new projects and expedite them.' #Canada #Economy #Politics #ATBCormarkCapitalMarkets https://globalnews.ca/news/11804427/new-pipeline-survey-atb-cormark-capital-markets/

• Post #1361075

  RCMP warn against non-essential travel as snowstorm hammers southern Alberta A massive spring snowstorm that slammed into southern Alberta overnight with heavy snow and high winds has left many residents asking, 'What happened to spring?' #News #Traffic #Weather #AlbertaStorm https://globalnews.ca/news/11804356/rcmp-warn-non-essential-travel-snowstorm-southern-alberta/

• Post #1361074

  RCMP arrest youth after threats made to shoot students at Alberta school The Alberta RCMP have arrested a youth after threats were made over social media to shoot students at a high school in Stettler, east of Red Deer. #Crime #Snapchat #stettlerschoolthreats #williamehayschool https://globalnews.ca/news/11804814/rcmp-stettler-arrest-youth-after-school-shooting-threats-made/

• Post #1361073

  Calgary police investigating March shooting, seeking public assistance Calgary police are asking for the public's help investigating a shooting after two men showed up at the Peter Lougheed Hospital in late March with gunshot wounds. #Crime #CalgaryShooting #EmpireBanquetHall https://globalnews.ca/news/11805020/calgary-police-march-shooting-public-assistance/

• Post #1361072

  Alberta’s governing UCP to revisit proposed riding changes before next election The NDP is accusing Danielle Smith's UCP government of gerrymandering — a process of designing boundaries around voting patterns to benefit one party over another. #Politics #AlbertaLegislature #ElectionsAlberta https://globalnews.ca/news/11805217/albertas-riding-changes/

• Post #1361071

  Watery gas suspected, dozens of vehicles repaired after fuelling up at south Edmonton Esso Dozens of vehicles with suspected water contamination in the gas tank are being repaired at mechanics across Edmonton after they fuelled up at a southside Esso station. #Consumer #badgas #Couchetard #Esso https://globalnews.ca/news/11805134/edmonton-esso-contaminated-gas/

• Post #1361070

  No reported wildlife, water affected from leak near Cold Lake, Imperial Oil says An Imperial Oil spokeswoman says the pipeline leaked a bitumen emulsion — a mixture of the heavy crude oil, bitumen and water — within the company's leased area near Cold Lake. #Environment #ColdLake #ImperialOilLtd #OilLeak https://globalnews.ca/news/11805271/oil-leak-cold-lake-imperial-oil/

• Post #1361069

  Savoie, McDavid lead Oilers to clutch win Connor McDavid had four assists and rookie Matthew Savoie scored his first career hat trick as the Edmonton Oilers secured second place in the Pacific Division and home ice to start the first round of playoffs with a clutch 6-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. #Sports #Canucks #Canuckshockey #EdmontonOilers https://globalnews.ca/news/11805418/savoie-mcdavid-lead-oilers-to-clutch-win/

• Post #1361068

  Oilers confident they’ll be serious contenders The Edmonton Oilers will start their pursuit of a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup final at home on Monday and this time the Ducks are on the menu. #Sports #Canucks #Canuckshockey #EdmontonOilers https://globalnews.ca/news/11805480/oilers-confident-theyll-be-serious-contenders/

• Post #1361067

  Calgary police believe victim of early Friday morning shooting was targeted Calgary police are investigating a shooting in the city's southeast that sent a man to hospital in life-threatening condition. #Crime #Calgarycrime https://globalnews.ca/news/11805938/calgary-police-believe-victim-of-early-friday-morning-shooting-was-targeted/

• Post #1361066

  Canada’s emissions reductions slowed in 2024, federal data shows A new report from the federal government says an increase in greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas industry in 2024 offset decreases in several other industries. #Economy #Environment #Politics #Science https://globalnews.ca/news/11806118/canada-greenhouse-gas-emissions-report/

• Post #1361065

  Alberta woman marks 50 years with sister’s donated kidney: ‘I’ve been very lucky’ Beverly Sharp-Samograd received a kidney from her sister more than 50 years ago, which the Alberta woman says saved her life and allowed her to live it to the fullest. #Health #GiveLifeAlberta #HealthMattersEdmonton #OrganAndTissueDonation https://globalnews.ca/news/11802766/alberta-kidney-donation-50-years/

• Post #1361064

  Sexual assault charges against Alberta spiritual leader and wife stayed The Alberta crown prosecutors office has decided not to proceed with sexual assault charges against self-style spiritual leader Johannes (John) de Ruiter and his wife. #Crime #CollegeofIntegratedPhilosophy #JohannesdeRuiter #OasisGroup https://globalnews.ca/news/11806203/sexual-assault-charges-johannes-de-ruiter-stayed/

• Post #1361063

  Redraw of electoral boundaries would present challenging timeline: Elections Alberta The new review will be overseen by a UCP-majority committee of MLAs and would leave Elections Alberta with about one year before the next election if the deadline is met. #Politics #AlbertaLegislature #ElectionRidings #ElectionsAlberta https://globalnews.ca/news/11806340/elections-alberta-electoral-boundary-redrawing/

• Post #1361062

  Search underway for Alberta woman, 82, lost in Saskatchewan with her dog Diane Cooper, and her Dalmatian, Halo, have been missing for more than 10 days. The 82-year-old Alberta woman is believed to have driven into Saskatchewan earlier this month. #Canada #missingperson https://globalnews.ca/news/11806089/alberta-woman-lost-saskatchewan-dog/

• Post #1361061

  Alberta’s FARRM animal sanctuary fundraising for new barn The Farm Animal Rescue and Rehoming Movement (FARRM) is busier than ever and has plans to expand, but needs help reaching their goal of building a new barn. #Features #AlbertaAnimalSanctuary #AnimalSanctuary #FarmAnimalRescueandRehomingMovement https://globalnews.ca/news/11806547/farrm-animal-sanctuary-new-barn/

• Post #1361060

  SAIT layoffs highlight funding challenges at Alberta post-secondary schools A decision by the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology to lay off 30 employees is highlighting the funding challenges faced by post-secondary institutions across Alberta. #Education #Money #News #Politics https://globalnews.ca/news/11806280/sait-layoffs-international-students-tuition-funding-tools/

• Post #1361059

  Online gambling in Alberta to grow as private sports betting allowed in Two major players in the online sports gambling industry are moving to enter the Alberta market as the province prepares to open iGaming to private operators this summer. #Consumer #Sports #DraftKings #Edmontonsports https://globalnews.ca/news/11806677/online-gambling-alberta-private-sports-betting-allowed/

• Post #1361058

  Fast Ducks meet seasoned Oilers in playoff opener When the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks open their first-round NHL playoff series Monday, it will be a complete reversal from 2017, the last time the teams met in the playoffs. #Sports #EdmontonOilers #NHL https://globalnews.ca/news/11807175/fast-ducks-meet-seasoned-oilers-in-playoff-opener/

• Post #843301

  Alberta legislation to come imposing provincewide code of conduct for local councils Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams says he'll propose legislation to bring third-party oversight to ethics complaints in an effort to prevent abuses and boost public trust. #Politics #Albertamunicipalaffairs #Albertamunicipalities #CodeofConduct https://globalnews.ca/news/11747917/alberta-municipalities-code-of-conduct/

• Post #843300

  Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission recommends more ridings, boundary changes The final report of the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission recommends two new electoral ridings be created in Alberta that would increase the number of MLAs to 89. #Politics #Albertaelections #AlbertaElectoralBoundariesCommission https://globalnews.ca/news/11747489/alberta-electoral-boundaries-commission-recommends-more-ridings-boundary-changes/

• Post #843299

  Alberta man to spend 17 years in prison on child sex charges after Florida arrest 31-year-old James Hjelmeland of Red Deer has been sentenced to 17 years in an American prison after being arrested during a child sex sting operation in Florida. #Crime #ChildSexCharges #JamesHjelmeland https://globalnews.ca/news/11748023/alberta-man-arrested-in-florida-child-sex-charges/