May 2023

Rookie quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome recorded a pair of touchdown runs, including a late game-winning 46-yard sprint into the end zone, as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers survived a comeback bid to open up their CFL pre-season play with a 25-23 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday afternoon. Edmonton dropped to 0-2 in exhibition action. “We…

Pilots from WestJet’s discount subsidiary Swoop are included in the new work agreement, begging the question of how the deal will affect prices on the budget-friendly airline.

Republican in the House of Representatives and the White House appear to have reached an ‘agreement in principle’ to raise the debt ceiling as the deadline neared.

The Carousel Theatre for Young People on Granville Island is holding two fundraising events on Saturday.

A Calgary Fire Department spokesperson told Global News crews received calls of a fire just off Old Banff Coach Road at around 3:30 p.m. 

It may have been a preseason game, but the Hamilton Tiger-Cats showed well in a 27-22 victory over the visiting Toronto Argonauts on Saturday.

Four Calgary ridings are considered “true battlegrounds” where the races are so tight there could be recounts, according to a local political analyst.

The BC SPCA says demand for its pet food banks has risen over the past few months due to the impacts of wildfire evacuations and rising costs and inflation.

A bewildering break-in at a Vancouver café was caught on security camera. The bandit kicked in the front door and stole some cupcakes — but also cleaned up some of the mess.

Police say the toddler fell into an industrial grain mixer on her family’s farm and her parents tried to intervene immediately, but it was too late to save the young child’s life.