Global Edmonton's Top Headlines: Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Email not displaying correctly? View this email in your browser Follow us:   Daily Headlines July 12, 2017     MONEY July 12, 2017 2:45 pm July 12, 2017 2:45 pm How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike affects your wallet Here’s how today’s rate announcement could affect your mortgages, credit lines, car loan and credit card payments. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 2:49 pm July 12, 2017 2:49 pm Interest rate hike not good for Alberta right now: Ceci According to budget documents, a rise in interest rates by one per cent equates to an extra $230 million in debt-servicing costs, meaning a 0.25 per cent hike will cost the province an extra $57.5 million. Continue reading → CRIME July 12, 2017 10:30 am July 12, 2017 10:30 am Daughters of St. Albert senior see woman charged with his murder: 'We still don't know why' A woman accused of killing a St. Albert senior made her first court appearance via CCTV on Wednesday morning. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 6:02 pm July 12, 2017 6:02 pm Anti-LGBTQ flyers found on Edmonton bus shelters, buildings An Edmonton woman spent Tuesday night tearing down flyers in the city’s core, appalled at their anti-LGBTQ messages. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 1:57 pm July 12, 2017 1:57 pm Edmonton man charged with wilful promotion of hatred dies Alberta Justice confirmed the charge against Barry Winters will be stayed via a written direction from the Crown to the courthouse. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 4:04 pm July 12, 2017 4:04 pm Omar Khadr fights back at U.S. widow’s efforts to target his assets In urging Ontario Superior Court to dismiss a request for an injunction against Khadr, his lawyer argues Tabitha Speer and another former American soldier have not shown a strong case to back their demand for an urgent freeze on any money paid him by the federal government. Continue reading → BC WILDFIRE July 12, 2017 5:53 pm July 12, 2017 5:53 pm Photos of B.C. firefighters ignoring campfire ban posted to social media: ministry investigating The photos show a group of workers in Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations uniforms gathered around a campfire near Adams Lake in B.C.’s Shuswap region. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 2:20 pm July 12, 2017 2:20 pm B.C. wildfire evacuees receive touching note and gift from Fort McMurray residents On Wednesday morning, a donation arrived at the food bank in Kamloops from Fort McMurray. Not only did it include 100,000 pounds of donations; it included one special gift. Continue reading → CANADA July 12, 2017 3:56 pm July 12, 2017 3:56 pm Scientists developing coding systems to read animals’ facial expressions Researchers hope coding systems of animals’ facial cues will help humans better understand their non-human counterparts. The findings may even lead to a smartphone app. Continue reading → WORLD July 12, 2017 3:37 pm July 12, 2017 3:37 pm Man checks in single can of beer as luggage, documents successful journey An Australian man’s joke of checking in a single can of beer as luggage for a flight from Melbourne to Perth has gone viral. 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