Most people want to find love and happiness, and in a digital world that can mean turning to online dating. However, that can also open the door to scammers hoping to prey on people’s emotions. Story continues below In 2018,…
Alberta election promise tracker: Where do the parties stand on the major issues?
Albertans will be heading to the polls before the end of May for a spring election. While the provincial election has yet to be called, by law, it must be held between March 1 and May 31, 2019. If you’re…
Wrapped in mystery: local reporter finds her byline on scarf made in China
Jana Pruden has told thousands of stories over her years in her career as a news reporter, but after three years, she still hasn’t written the ending to one that’s especially close to her heart. Three years ago, Pruden attended…
Postmedia Edmonton newsroom snags two National Newspaper Awards nominations
Vancouver Canucks Markus Granlund (60) gets tripped in front of Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot (33) during NHL pre-season action at Rogers Place in Edmonton, September 25, 2018. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Postmedia Edmonton’s sports reporting and photography earned two…
Alberta father of boys with weak immune systems pushes for measles vaccinations
The father of three boys placed in isolation after possibly being exposed to measles is urging Albertans to get properly vaccinated. Dennis Rempel’s sons were born with purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency, a rare genetic disorder affecting the immune system which leaves the body vulnerable to…
Connor McDavid named NHL 3rd star
The NHL has released its three Stars of the Week and Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has been named the league’s third star. McDavid led all scorers last week with three goals, six assists for nine points. He recorded two…
UCP leader Jason Kenney dismisses new details in emerging ‘kamikaze’ scandal
Jason Kenney speaks to the media at his first convention as leader of the United Conservative Party in Red Deer, Alta., Sunday, May 6, 2018. Jeff McIntosh / THE CANADIAN PRESS As politicians return to the Alberta legislature with the…
Special avalanche warning issued for western Canada
A special avalanche warning has been issued for western Canada. Story continues below The warning, issued on Monday, applies to all of the mountain ranges Avalanche Canada forecasts for, as well as those covered by Parks Canada and Kananaskis Country.…
Alberta election 2019: Find your riding and candidates
Albertans will be heading to the polls before the end of May for a spring election. While the provincial election has yet to be called, by law, it must be held between March 1 and May 31, 2019. Global News…
Why I don’t buy Brian Burke’s same old, same old plan for fixing the Edmonton Oilers
Burke urges trading Puljujarvi in order to get cap space to acquire top end players On Sportsnet this weekend, former NHL GM Brian Burke set forth his seemingly radical plan for turning around the Edmonton Oilers. “You’re talking about a…