Новости за 19.05.2018

The federal and provincial governments have provided more money to fuel the renovations at downtown Edmonton’s Stanley Milner Library. Albert Delitala explains.

City councillors will soon debate whether to make Accidential Beach permanent. But, as Fletcher Kent reports, this isn’t the first time the city has tried building a beach.

Regina Pioneer Village has had issues for years, but it's not the only long-term care home in Saskatchewan on life support. Katelyn Wilson explains.

The number and intensity of assaults on Edmonton bus drivers is on the rise. Next week, council will consider installing shields to protect drivers. Kent Morrison reports.

More Americans have died in school shootings than in combat-related deaths from military campaigns in 2018, according to data from U.S. military reports and media coverage of school shootings.

Overall in 2017, there were nearly 24,000 crashes in Edmonton, which is three per cent more than the year before. Sarah Kraus has a look at the numbers.

Stock car racing returns to Wyant Group Raceway on May 26 but long before the season begins a large group of volunteers devote countless hours to ensuring the track is in tip top shape.

The Friday, May 18, 2018 edition of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Gord Steinke and Carole Anne Devaney.

Over 2,000 kilometers and two time zones separate Hamilton, Ont. from Regina, but that wasn't enough to stop the Hamilton Bulldogs faithful from getting to the 100th Memorial Cup.

Residents of Port Hope and area are stepping up to assist 50 people left homeless after fire rips through an apartment building on Thursday.

Six months after it was supposed to be completed, construction on Moose Jaw's High Street has started once again. This time, with the city and new contractors at the wheel.

The B.C. premier is heading to the Northwest Territories next Tuesday to meet with his counterparts across Western Canada, including Alberta Premier Rachel Notley.

Remote cameras have long been used by Parks Canada to track wildlife, but improved technology and lower costs are now appealing to recreational photographers.

Dale Wishewan is a co-owner of the Vegas Golden Knights. When he bought into the NHL expansion team, he likely wasn’t expecting the team to go on an extended playoff run. On Friday, Wishewan spoke with Gord Steinke about the team’s success.

A new traffic sign in Anjou is creating controversy.

Todd James reviews “Deadpool 2” and “Book Club” in the latest edition of Minute at the Movies.

An Edmonton singer/songwriter was floored when he heard Jason Aldean's "You Make it Easy" because he said it sounds a lot like a song called "Easy" he wrote in 2015. The lawyer for the group who wrote the song calls the man's claims “entirely devoid of merit.”

Rising numbers of assaults against Edmonton bus drivers have caused city council to consider implementing retractable shields onto new buses.

Cannabis has been used for aches and pains, anxiety, rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia.

New data suggests the City of Edmonton’s Vision Zero initiative is working as the number of collisions involving pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists is dropping. Sarah Kraus has the details.

A webcast of the Friday, May 18, 2018 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Gord Steinke.

Saskatchewan's Status of Women office is taking a different approach to addressing women's issues; a new pilot to apply a gender-based analysis to a start-up incentive.

Pickering's Aiden Gill is creating some buzz on the hardwood after draining 23 of 25 free throws in a recent Knights of Columbus competition.

The lacrosse association broke off communication with the National Lacrosse Team Players’ Association which is seeking a four-year deal for all national teams.

Celebrations are underway across the province to celebrate the Memorial Cup and Canada Post is celebrating the centennial event by unveiling a new stamp.