Thu, Jul 5: There’s a new strategy coming to some Alberta hospitals in hopes of helping treat patients addicted to opioids and overdosing. Starting Thursday, a few emergency departments are now part of a trial treatment using a drug called suboxone. Sarah Offin explains.
The roll spanned the length of the local arena and measured about 68 metres - besting Charlottetown, P.E.I.'s record-breaking length of more than 61 metres last year.
Of the 32 athletes to don the Maple Leaf at the world juniors in Finland, Noel Vanderzee is the only Albertan this year, and he says it wasn't easy getting there.
In the midst of a trade war between Canada and the United States, the federal and provincial governments are spending a combined $109.1 million dollars to improve trade corridors in the province.
The annual Okanagan 4-H Stock Show takes place this week at the Armstrong IPE fairgrounds. About 100 youth from all over the Okanagan and beyond will be participating in agriculture lessons and competitions.
A hockey tournament gets underway in St. Albert on Friday to raise money for the families of the Humboldt Broncos after their team bus was involved in a horrific crash in the spring. Kevin Karius spoke to the organizers about it.
Last year the branch responded to more than 140 calls and already in 2018 it has received 73 calls about animals locked in hot cars.
This, despite Trudeau's insistence "no negative interactions" — the alleged groping of an unnamed female reporter in Creston, British Columbia, 18 years ago — took place.
The Sechelt Fire Department confirmed the information, adding there were three or four people on board the single-engine airplane which crashed a short distance from the runway.
A woman from Barrie is looking to thank the "guardian angel" medic who helped to save her young son's life after he was badly injured after falling at the Elora Gorge last weekend.
One of the few local food vendors on the University of Alberta campus is “shocked” and “surprised” after the business’s contract was unexpectedly terminated, leaving many staff and students on campus outraged and petitioning to save it.
A webcast of the Thursday, July 5, 2018 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Nancy Carlson.
Former BC Liberal Solicitor General Rich Coleman says he "tried my best" in dealing with money laundering at casinos while in government.
Alberta health officials say there were 228 overdose deaths from Jan. 1 through to early May, which, if the rate remains steady, would mean about 660 by the end of 2018.
For politicians, invoking equalization is a surefire way to garner points with voters. Anger boiled over again when the federal government extended the current program for another five years. But is it fair to say Alberta is handed a raw deal when it comes to equalization? A University of Alberta political scientist helps us sort it out.
Los Angeles skies were set ablaze with spectacular fireworks on the Fourth of July, but not all of them were legal.
A 20-year-old who never received his birth certificate is now invisible in the eyes of the government.
Over a year after the body of a man was found in the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, police have been unable to identify him and are asking for the public's help.
Adam Boqvist, whose style has been compared to Erik Karlsson, has now signed with the Chicago Blackhawks and the London Knights.
OPP say two SUVs collided at an intersection east of Guelph, near Rockwood.
Nearly six weeks after the RCMP began their investigation into the sudden death of a 74-year-old woman in Spruce Grove, Alta., police say her 74-year-old husband has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the case.
Montrealers are rallying on various platforms and in person to try help the Bukola Babayemis, the mother of the six-year-old boy named Bukumi who passed away Monday.
Eby is the attorney-general, yet his plate is filled with policies and files that extend well beyond the traditional scope of the province’s top attorney.
The proposed class-action suit is seeking $100 million from the university and $110 million from Dr. Vincent Nadon, who worked for University of Ottawa Health Services.
"Dave's able to exercise at an intense level and it's almost like he's walking. He could do it all day."
