Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday the upcoming Alberta referendum on Oct. 19 will include a new question about whether Albertans want, at a future date, to hold a binding referendum on the province leaving Canada. “Kicking the can down the road only prolongs a very emotional and important debate,” Smith said in televised speech. “It’s…
Within the car parking zone of a St. Albert church, a sea can stuffed with requirements is prepared for an extended journey north. It’s a part of The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s North of 60 Challenge. Linda Tutt is chair of the St. Albert chapter. The cargo goes to the Hamlet of Ulukhaktok…
Albertans will go to the polls this fall to answer a series of referendum questions, including whether or not to vote — at a future date — to leave Canada. Premier Danielle Smith, in a paid televised speech Thursday night, said the province will be adding a question to the Oct. 19 referendum she announced…
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are down a quarterback. Just before their final practice ahead of Saturday’s pre-season opener, the club placed QB Payton Thorne on the suspended list after he opted to leave the team. “We had a great conversation this morning,” said Bombers head coach Mike O’Shea. “He’s a great kid. He’s really smart….
For the first time ever, the Calgary-based Women In Need Society has opened one of its thrift stores on a post-secondary campus. There were cheers and smiles from dozens of people who attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new store, located on the south campus of Bow Valley College, Wednesday morning. On the surface it…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over a missing person’s case in Squamish. In a release, Squamish RCMP said that on May 18, officers received a missing person report for Stewart McLean, who had not been seen since May 15. It was reported that he was…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size People in downtown Edmonton this upcoming Saturday afternoon can expect to see a military helicopter flying over the city. A CH-146 Griffon helicopter from the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron is taking part in a memorial event at the Alberta legislature. The third annual…
Peel police say dozens of repeat offenders have been arrested and hundreds of charges laid following a major retail theft investigation targeting stores across Brampton and Mississauga, Ont. Project Filcher was launched after officers in 12 Division noticed a sharp increase in shoplifting incidents in 2025, according to a release issued by Peel police. Police…
U.S. President Donald Trump and America’s top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater weight a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island’s former leader, Raúl Castro. Trump said previous U.S. presidents have considered intervening in Cuba for decades…
By Reuben Major Special to Global News Posted May 21, 2026 2:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Pistachio mint pesto ITEM AMOUNT PROCESS METHOD Olive Oil 150 g Combine all ingredients into the Vitamix blender and puree until textured consistency. Do not puree on highest setting to smooth….
