By The Canadian Press Posted November 19, 2019 9:26 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ TC Energy Corp. says it expects its dividend to grow at an annual rate of eight…
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Crime Beat podcast: The story of Maryam Rashidi
By Global News Posted November 19, 2019 6:00 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ View link » On this episode of Global News podcast Crime Beat, crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares…
Thousands of CN Rail employees are on strike, but talks continue
About 3,200 Canadian National Railway conductors, trainpersons and yard workers are on strike after the union and company failed to reach a deal by the midnight ET deadline. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, the union representing the employees, gave the…
Malfunctioning arms at train crossing cause traffic delays in northwest Edmonton
Posted November 18, 2019 7:50 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The gate arms at the CN train tracks north of Yellowhead Trail on 149 Street were not working Monday evening,…
Former B.C. military leader faces jail time for child pornography possession
A former high-ranking leader with the B.C. Dragoons, of the Department of National Defence’s (DND) 39th Canadian Brigade Group, based in Kelowna has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography. Sean David Parker served two missions as a reservist with…
Post-secondary students descend upon Alberta legislature to protest UCP cuts
Post-secondary students from the University of Alberta and MacEwan University marched from their respective campuses to the Alberta legislature Monday, raising concerns over provincial budget cuts. “This budget is personal,” said Akanksha Bhatnagar, the president of the University of Alberta…
Alberta man charged after allegedly attacking Campbell River Mountie during DUI stop
Posted November 18, 2019 3:33 pm Updated November 18, 2019 3:36 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ A Campbell River RCMP officer suffered “potentially serious” injuries when he was attacked during…
Confession from Edmonton man dubbed ‘Robin Hood of McNuggets’ delights internet
A man who worked at an Edmonton McDonald’s restaurant for two-and-a-half years recently revealed on Twitter that he put 11 chicken nuggets in nearly every 10-piece order he made. Cody Bondarchuk shared his confession at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As…
Give Me Shelter prepares for 16th year helping victims of domestic violence
Posted November 18, 2019 8:00 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ This holiday season, thousands of women and children will flee their homes to escape domestic violence and find a safe…
Leduc girl, 7, gives the homeless backpacks filled with essentials
Leduc girl Brooklyn Valaire found out about homelessness after watching videos on YouTube last year. “We felt bad for the homeless and we wanted to help them,” Valaire said. “I asked her, ‘So what do you want to do?’ and…