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The Hope Mission is opening a new, permanent shelter in an industrial area just off Argyll Road in southeast Edmonton. The organization was looking to expand their services as the need for more shelter spaces grows, but neighbours and city councillors questioned if the property on Girard Road was the right location. Jasmine King has...

A Summerland cafe and thrift store says the Bald Range Wildfire is the final straw – and they’re calling it quits. And the end to the recreational off-road vehicle ban comes right before hunting season is about to kick off.

A man with history of violence, who recently got out of prison, was arrested after two worshippers were stabbed at a Sikh temple. The City of Edmonton is considering bringing back using calcium chloride on winter roads. The Alberta Prosperity Project unveils its constitution discussion document. A summer baby boom is underway at the Lois...

Following the explosive growth of the Bald Range fire near Summerland on Friday. The province is temporarily banning off-road vehicles on Crown land in many parts of B.C. As Kristen Robinson reports, officials are relying heavily on British Columbians to report fires and monitor suspicious activity.

Crews continue to battle the massive Bald Range wildfire near Summerland, B.C., with thick smoke limiting helicopter and air tanker operations. Thousands of properties remain under evacuation order, while at least 55 people were rescued by helicopter after the fast-moving fire cut off some roads. RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are also working to...

More than 12,000 people were forced from their homes as the Bald Range wildfire prompted evacuation orders in Summerland and surrounding areas. District of Summerland CAO Graham Statt says crews are assessing damage and hazards, including power outages, unsafe roads and concerns over potable water. Officials say it could take longer than residents hope before...

The Halifax Busker Festival is back, bringing world-class talent to the waterfront! We caught up with international performer Victor Rubilar to chat about his incredible act, life on the road, and what audiences can expect this week.

What makes Jay Gatsby one of literature’s most fascinating characters? Jake David Smith, who stars as the mysterious millionaire in The Great Gatsby musical, chats with Liem Vu to discuss stepping into the iconic role, what the stage version reveals about Gatsby that audiences have never seen before, and the lavish Broadway production bringing Roaring...

Three waves of heavy rainfall doused the Edmonton region in quick succession Monday — flooding roads, downing trees and halting traffic. With team coverage on the afternoon thunderstorms, here’s Quinn Ohler, Phil Darlington, Sarah Ryan, Katherine Ludwig and Jasmine King.

Another major road closure is now underway as work on the Broadway Subway Project continues. The six-month closure around Broadway and Cambie is expected to bring new traffic disruptions and create fresh challenges for nearby businesses. We speak with Neil Wyles of the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Area about those challenges.

The City of Kingston is preparing to open 33 transitional supportive housing units at the former Extendicare building on Queen Mary Road. As Jesse Reynolds reports, the site will bring housing, health care and community programming together under one roof.

Cleanup crews in Edmonton are working overtime after a weekend of damaging weather. Trees slammed onto vehicles and homes as wicked wind was coupled with torrential rain, flooding a number of roads and city facilities. Jasmine King reports on what people are dealing with.

: Police forces across the Greater Toronto Area are sharing the results of their annual ‘Project ERASE’ campaign. As Megan King reports, officers are targeting hotspots for high-risk driving behaviour to increase road safety for all.

It’s been a big week in Toronto sports, but it’s ending with uncertainty after a trade to bring Kawhi Leonard back to the Raptors has been put on pause pending the results of an NBA investigation. Meantime, after back-to-back wins could the Blue Jays be turning their season around? National sports broadcaster Rod Black joins...

Rod Black has been one of Canada’s most versatile sportscasters for over forty years. In 1992 and 1993, he had the call when the Blue Jays won back-to-back World Series. He skated on ice with Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan, and was the voice reporting the events of 9/11. Let’s just say, Rod has covered...

In deep south Edmonton, 153 Street (or Range Road 253) has become a popular commuter path for people seeking a shortcut from the city’s southwest to the airport and Nisku. But the road was never meant for that volume of traffic and now residents are paying the price, calling it undriveable. Bianca Millions reports.

After it was revealed last week that Helena Bonham Carter had been dropped from the ‘The White Lotus,’ Laura Dern has been announced in the fourth season of the Emmy-winning series. Then, Lisa Kudrow, who played Phoebe Buffay in the popular 90’s sitcom ‘Friends’ has attacked the show’s writers, calling them “brutal.” “There was definitely...

The Winspear Centre is proud to be part of Edmonton’s Arts District, alongside the Citadel Theatre and Art Gallery of Alberta. Together, the three organizations help bring arts and culture to the heart of downtown Edmonton through year-round performances, exhibitions, education programs and community events. Alex Draper, director of philanthropy at the Winspear Centre, joined...

A major Downtown Vancouver road has now closed for the FIFA World Cup. Crews are battling an out of control wildfire in the Rock Ridge area of Maple Ridge. Squamish First Nation warning of fake letter issued to Britannia Beach residents regarding their property rights.

Global News has learned that the cost to the Canadian treasury to have King Charles III read the speech from the throne in Canada’s Senate a year ago, to open the 45th Parliament, came close to $900,000. David Akin has more.