Global Edmonton Daily Headlines: Saturday, June 17, 2017

Email not displaying correctly? View this email in your browser Follow us:   Daily Headlines June 17, 2017     ADAM BRAIDWOOD June 17, 2017 6:53 pm June 17, 2017 6:53 pm Former Alberta UFC fighter and local boxer Tim Hague in critical condition Tim Hague, the man known as “The Thrashing Machine” in the octagon, is in critical condition in hospital Saturday with his family by his side. Continue reading → HEALTH June 17, 2017 12:26 pm June 17, 2017 12:26 pm Alberta Health Services dealing with sodium bicarbonate shortage After “a manufacturing issue by Hospira Inc., a Pfizer company” and a voluntary recall, Alberta has a reserve of about six to seven days of IV sodium bicarbonate. Continue reading → CRIME June 17, 2017 7:00 pm June 17, 2017 7:00 pm 2 women charged after shooting in northwestern Alberta Two women were charged Friday — one with attempted murder — after a shooting at a home in Berwyn, Alta. Continue reading → CRIME June 16, 2017 11:31 pm June 16, 2017 11:31 pm Man charged with assaulting Mountie after dramatic confrontation at Alberta oilsands work camp The RCMP said a 37-year-old man from Newfoundland has been charged with several offences, including the assault of a police officer, after a heated confrontation at an oilworkers camp north of Fort McMurray, which ended with a Taser being deployed. Continue reading → CANADA June 17, 2017 3:41 pm June 17, 2017 3:41 pm Court order gives Onion Lake Cree Nation 30 days to disclose basic financial records The Onion Lake Cree Nation on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border has 30 days to disclose its basic financial records. Continue reading → WORLD June 17, 2017 10:48 am June 17, 2017 10:48 am Death toll rises to 58 in London fire, number could still increase: police British police said that 58 people were now assumed to have died in this week’s blaze at a London tower block. Continue reading → COMMENTARY June 17, 2017 11:00 am June 17, 2017 11:00 am COMMENTARY: Condemn political violence, but don’t suppress legitimate debate Those who promote violence have no place whatsoever in mainstream political discourse. But, tragedies should never be exploited to justify the suppression of legitimate debate. Continue reading → CRIME June 17, 2017 5:34 pm June 17, 2017 5:34 pm Bill Cosby favoured to walk after retrial, but new jury may be more eager to convict Experts say it could be “exceptionally difficult” for prosecutors to win a second trial against Bill Cosby. Continue reading → CANADA June 17, 2017 7:03 pm June 17, 2017 7:03 pm Jagmeet Singh’s climate plan includes stance against Kinder Morgan, Energy East pipelines NDP leadership candidate Jagmeet Singh is releasing a four-page climate change plan that includes taking a stand against the Kinder Morgan and Energy East pipelines. Continue reading → CANADA June 17, 2017 2:33 pm June 17, 2017 2:33 pm Couple faced with fertility issues wants to see IVF funding in Alberta An Alberta couple faced with fertility challenges wants to see the province step forward with funding for costly in vitro fertilization. Continue reading → POLITICS June 17, 2017 1:23 pm June 17, 2017 1:23 pm Alberta justice minister expecting first baby The premier said it will be the first time that she knows of that an attorney general in Canada has given birth while in office. Continue reading → CANADA June 16, 2017 9:55 pm June 16, 2017 9:55 pm Fairytale daycare set to open in central Alberta A retired developer north of Edmonton is hoping his new and unique building captures the attention of adults and the imagination of children. Continue reading →   This email was sent to fikry53@gmail.com Why did I get this?  |  Unsubscribe here © Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc., 2017. All rights reserved. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus Quay 25 Dockside Drive Toronto, ONTARIO M5A 0B5 Canada