Edmonton news

• In the kitchen with The Nomadcook

  15-04-2018 23:44 via globalnews.ca
  Travis Peterson with The Nomadcook dropped by Global News Morning Weekend Edmonton on Sunday to cook up some food and to talk about The Nomad Dinner Club.
  
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• With Trans Mountain in doubt, pipelines to U.S. looking increasingly likely

  15-04-2018 22:55 via cbc.ca
  After nearly a decade since the last major oil pipeline was built, and with existing ones brimming with crude, Canada's energy industry is wondering when and if any new lifelines to foreign markets will go into the ground.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos’ Parker Tobin remembered at celebration of life west of Edmonton

  15-04-2018 21:18 via globalnews.ca
  A celebration of life is being held in Stony Plain, Alta. on Sunday afternoon to honour the memory of Parker Tobin, an 18-year-old hockey player killed when his team bus crashed near Tisdale, Sask. earlier this month.
  
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• 'Going to gain my heart back': walker crosses Ontario, with a dream to play hockey in Humboldt

  15-04-2018 20:52 via cbc.ca
  He has blisters on his feet and his own losses to carry, but every step he takes closer on a 1,150-kilometre journey, Rance Cardinal can feel those wounds healing. He's on his way from Sioux Lookout, Ont., to Humboldt, Sask., with a hope to play hockey.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers sign forward Ty Rattie to 1-year deal

  15-04-2018 19:45 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Oilers have signed winger Ty Rattie to a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday.
  
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• Trudeau blames B.C. government for Trans Mountain pipeline construction uncertainty

  15-04-2018 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau puts the blame on the British Columbia government’s opposition to the pipeline which is forcing the federal government to renegotiate with Kinder Morgan.
  
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• Trudeau says he has jurisdiction to build Trans Mountain pipeline

  15-04-2018 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Finance Minister Bill Morneau discuss with Kinder Morgan on how to remove uncertainty in pipeline construction.
  
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• Fire seriously damages home in west Edmonton

  15-04-2018 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  A home in the west Edmonton community of The Hamptons appears to have been almost completely destroyed by fire early Sunday morning.
  
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• Trudeau insists B.C. government has no authority to block Trans Mountain pipeline project

  15-04-2018 19:07 via globalnews.ca
  While Trudeau apparently laid out "legislative and financial measures" to push the project forward, Horgan argued when speaking to reporters that he did not elaborate. 
  
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• Notley comments on Alberta unleashing economic consequence on B.C.

  15-04-2018 18:49 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says her government is creating legislation that will determine to how maximize profit for their resource exports which could have an economic impact on British Columbia.
  
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• Notley believes trans mountain pipeline will be built despite B.C. opposition

  15-04-2018 18:46 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says that “there is only one outcome… and that outcome is the construction of the trans mountain pipeline.
  
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• Trans Mountain pipeline battle continues, B.C. still plans on going ahead with legal case

  15-04-2018 18:40 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. Premier John Horgan says his government is still strongly opposed to the Trans Mountain pipeline twinning and will continue on with a reference case to determine if the province has the jurisdictional right to stop the project.
  
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• Market prices among challenges facing Canadian beekeepers

  15-04-2018 18:37 via globalnews.ca
  Cool temperatures and cool markets are causing beekeepers concern.
  
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• Trudeau to move ahead with trans mountain pipeline despite B.C. opposition

  15-04-2018 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  British Columbia Premier John Horgan says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told him that the federal government will move ahead to pass legislation for the trans mountain pipeline.
  
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• John Horgan continues to disagree with trans mountain pipeline plan

  15-04-2018 18:20 via globalnews.ca
  British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he’s concerned with environmental impact the trans mountain pipeline would have on the B.C. coast.
  
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• ‘We know that there will be pushback’ on Kinder Morgan: Jim Carr

  15-04-2018 17:15 via globalnews.ca
  Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says his government knows that attempts to save the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion won't be popular in all parts of the country.
  
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• FC Edmonton could return under new league with city’s help

  15-04-2018 16:39 via globalnews.ca
  Professional soccer could soon return to Edmonton if the city agrees to fund renovations to Clarke Stadium.
  
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• Trudeau sits down with B.C., Alberta premiers to solve pipeline dispute

  15-04-2018 16:38 via globalnews.ca
  The real question today is whether Trudeau and the federal government are ready to say how far they will go to get the pipeline built.
  
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• Edmonton's new historian laureate wants your grandmother's shopping list

  15-04-2018 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton’s new historian laureate is looking for untold stories, including those from "everyday" people.
  
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• 'We want to be owners': Fort McMurray First Nations and Métis unite on pipelines

  15-04-2018 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Chief Allan Adam, a persistent critic of the oilsands and pipelines, says Fort McMurray-area First Nations and Métis communities are looking to partner with companies to build a pipeline.
  
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• Trudeau is meeting with B.C., Alberta premiers over Trans Mountain impasse

  15-04-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with the B.C. and Alberta premiers in Ottawa today in an effort to find a resolution to the standoff over the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
  
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• PC Optimum members get hit by points theft twice. Loblaws blames password glitch

  15-04-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  ​Thieves continue to steal hundreds of thousands of PC Optimum rewards points, and some members have even been hit twice. The reason? A glitch in the program's system would allow a thief to stay in a member's online account even after the initial theft was discovered and the password reset.
  
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• Canada will take financial and legislative action to make pipeline happen: Trudeau

  15-04-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government has the authority to ensure the Trans Mountain pipeline is built and is taking financial and legislative actions to make it happen.
  
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• Autism reality experience

  15-04-2018 05:14 via globalnews.ca
  Angie Seth takes a detailed look at a mobile unit, the first of its kind in North America, that gives people a firsthand experience of what it is like to have autism through a demonstration that involves intense video, sound and lights.
  
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• Edmontonians learn about boosting innovation, reducing stigma in pot industry at CannabisCon

  15-04-2018 04:56 via cbc.ca
  To get educated on innovation, thousands hit up the Shaw Conference Centre over the weekend for CannabisCon — speakers, seminars, and exhibitors for businesses and consumers interested in the booming industry.
  
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• ANALYSIS: Trudeau believes he can build that pipeline — and make everyone love it

  15-04-2018 03:43 via globalnews.ca
  "We're looking to bring people together and we will continue to do things that are responsible to get this pipeline."
  
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• Edmonton Oilers sign winger Ty Rattie to 1-year contract

  15-04-2018 03:24 via cbc.ca
  The Edmonton Oilers have signed winger Ty Rattie to a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday.
  
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• Trudeau maintains that building Tran-Mountain pipeline in national interests

  15-04-2018 03:23 via globalnews.ca
  Justin Trudeau in Lima, Peru on Saturday said that the construction of the Trans-Mountain pipeline remains in the national interests as he heads back to Ottawa for a meeting with Rachel Notley and John Horgan.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Weekend: Apr 14

  15-04-2018 03:04 via globalnews.ca
  The Saturday, April 14, 2018 edition of the Global News Hour at 6. Hosted by Quinn Ohler.
  
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• Weather: Apr 14

  15-04-2018 02:50 via globalnews.ca
  Global Edmonton’s weather forecast for Sat, Apr 14.
  
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• Global Edmonton wardrobe sale raises money for pregnant and parenting teens

  15-04-2018 02:36 via globalnews.ca
  Sat, Apr 14 – Nearly 500 people arrived at the Global News building in south Edmonton on Saturday to pick up some clothes from the closets of Global’s local on-air personalities and help out a local non-profit at the same time.
  
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• Gay Edmonton woman from Uganda gets deportation notice

  15-04-2018 02:36 via globalnews.ca
  Sat, Apr 14 – An Edmonton woman is asking the federal government to reconsider its decision to deport her based on the fact she is a lesbian and her home country of Uganda views homosexuality as illegal. Julia Wong reports.
  
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• Is Edmonton’s soccer stadium big enough for the Canadian Premier League?

  15-04-2018 02:32 via globalnews.ca
  Sat, Apr 14 – Many soccer fans in Alberta’s capital are hoping the city will soon have a team in the Canadian Premier League. But is Edmonton’s current soccer stadium large enough to compete in such a league? Alberta Delitala reports.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos coach Darcy Haugan remembered for actions on and off the ice

  15-04-2018 01:54 via globalnews.ca
  Funeral held for Humboldt Bronco head coach Darcy Haugan, 42, who died in a crash between the SJHL team's bus and a semi-trailer.
  
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• Pipeline isn't about 'punishing' B.C., it's about what's in the national interest, Trudeau says

  15-04-2018 01:52 via cbc.ca
  Efforts to see the Trans Mountain pipeline through to completion are not about punishing people from B.C., but about ensuring a project in the national interest gets built, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says at the close of the Summit of the Americas in Lima.
  
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• B.C. issues Trans Mountain pipeline permit update as premier heads to Ottawa

  15-04-2018 01:49 via cbc.ca
  The Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry says the $7.4-billion project requires 1,187 provincial permits, many of which involve Indigenous consultations.
  
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• Several flights from Alberta to Toronto cancelled due to Ontario ice storm

  15-04-2018 01:37 via cbc.ca
  Albertans hoping to travel to the Toronto area this weekend had better check the departures schedule before heading to the airport — several flights have been cancelled due to poor weather in Ontario.
  
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• Global Edmonton wardrobe sale raises $12K for pregnant and parenting teens

  15-04-2018 01:12 via globalnews.ca
  Nearly 500 people converged on the Global News building in south Edmonton on Saturday to pick up some clothes from the closets of Global's local on-air personalities and help out a local non-profit at the same time.
  
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• Broncos player who donated organs remembered as hero

  15-04-2018 01:00 via cbc.ca
  Family and friends of Logan Boulet called him as a hero and later gave him a standing ovation in a southern Alberta arena after a few chants of "Logan" and "Boulet."
  
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• Saskatchewan premier calls on federal government to stand behind Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

  15-04-2018 00:40 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe says it's in his province's best interest that the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project go forward.
  
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