Новости за 27.04.2019

A fatality inquiry into the 2015 death of Alberta RCMP Const. David Wynn was held this week. Bob Layton has more in this week’s editorial.

The skies are constantly changing here in Alberta, making a perfect storm for weather enthusiasts in our province. A citizen science program is hoping to tap into that momentum.

Snow could affect your weekend travel plans in Alberta this weekend. Meteorologist Jesse Beyer has more in the long-range weather forecast for Friday, April 26, 2019.

The fake cheque scam is making the rounds in Alberta.

AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde said, with Saskatchewan's high rates of Indigenous children in care, the status quo in the province is not acceptable.

Companies cite low lumber prices, high log costs as reasons why production is being curtailed.

A cold spell in the forecast means those winter tires may still be useful.

Council approved on Thursday the next step towards scrapping transit fares in the Capital Regional District.

If you’ve been walking along Whyte Avenue lately, you’ve probably seen more than a few patches of graffiti. The city confirms there has been a spike in tagging. As Albert Delitala explains, some think there is a connection to the weather.

Justin Mitchell has been banned by Water Polo Canada after four former players testified about a pattern of abusive behaviour.

There’s a lot of action going on behind the scenes as the United Conservative Party prepares to take government next week. As provincial affairs reporter Tom Vernon tells us, the two party leaders had the chance to address their teams ahead of the big day.

B.C. has a 5-cent minimum deposit rate, far below other provinces and countries around the world.

An RCMP officer is facing charges after an alleged off-duty confrontation which took place in late 2017. Vinesh Pratap has the details.

St. Albert RCMP are asking teens to stay close to home and travel in groups after a string of robberies. In at least six different cases, teens have been robbed at gunpoint after school, RCMP say. Kent Morrison reports.

Here are the top stories from the Friday, April 26, 2019 edition of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Jennifer Crosby.

A Humboldt, Sask. author and his family have brought comic book hero Auroraman to life with a podcast, thwarting an evil-doing cyber thief.

A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to 20 months after what the judge described as a "despicable" attack on an Edmonton transit driver last fall.

A Calgary mother is sharing her story of loss in hopes of bringing more awareness to the ongoing opioid crisis in Alberta.

It wouldn’t be spring in Alberta without snow. Parts of the province could see upwards of 20 cm of snow. Meteorologist Jesse Beyer has the details.

The Rideau Canal locks in Kingston were a beehive of activity in recent months, even though boating season is still weeks away

The legal team claimed Ford's remarks about Brad Blair were not defamatory and constituted fair comment, urging a court to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the former deputy commissioner of the provincial force.

A Winnipeg man convicted of second-degree murder in Montreal nearly four decades ago hopes federal funding for Manitoba’s guns and gangs suppression strategy will help reduce violence.

Here are the top stories from the Friday, April 26, 2019 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Jennifer Crosby.

Defender Daniel Lovitz thinks Major League Soccer looks down on the Montreal Impact and he wants to use that as motivation this season.

It was last fall when the Parent Advisory Council of South Rutland Elementary discovered more than $20,000 was missing from its bank accounts.