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Until the REM line to the airport comes into service, people traveling to Trudeau airport from the west island will soon have a faster way to catch their flight and avoid traffic. A new bus service is about to be launched in a partnership between the airport and transit authorities. It’s yet another move to...

REM users are frustrated and confused about parking at one of the new West Island stations. A private company has been issuing fines to drivers at the Kirkland station for parking where it is not permitted. But as Brayden Jagger Haines reports, the tickets are not valid and some drivers may be unknowingly paying them.

Monday marked the official opening of the West Island Branch of the REM Light-Rail Network. While commuters say the new service will be a game changer, researchers are watching to see whether the surprising trends found on other REM branches will be similar on this line. Phil Carpenter reports.

The West Island branch of the REM light rail network is finally opening to the public. The much-anticipated Anse-à-l’Orme branch will be inaugurated this weekend. As Phil Carpenter reports, some parking problems have been resolved just in time for the official opening.

There are three weeks left before the long-awaited opening of the REM’s Anse-à-l’Orme line in the West Island. Testing of trains on a real-time schedule is ongoing, and finishing touches are being made at stations. But there is still no parking available for users at one of the busiest stations. Tim Sargeant reports.

It’s a great time to explore the hidden gems in our country. Sharol Zalaski from AMA Travel shared some ideas with Global News Morning Edmonton. Sponsored by AMA.

Growing wildfires in Manitoba have prompted evacuations, and officials are now reporting a high-to-extreme level of danger in the province’s north. Jason Small, with the Canadian Red Cross, joins Miranda Anthistle with the latest on aid response.

After years of anticipation, the REM is finally set to begin service in the West Island next month and it’s considered a major milestone for commuters. But as testing continues and stations gear up to open, local leaders say there are still serious concerns surrounding parking and how people will get there. Felicia Parrillo explains.

A 67-million-year-old tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed Gus, has sold at auction for a record price of $50.1 million U.S. Mike Armstrong looks at how the fossil was discovered, and why some scientists say ancient finds like this should not be privately owned.

The stars of ‘The Odyssey’ are kicking things off in NYC by walking the red carpet. Everyone was astounded by Anne Hathaway, Lupita N’Yongo, Charlize Theron, and Zendaya’s incredible outfits. Also: Josh Hartnett has a new project that incorporates Canada! ‘Below’ tells the story of an enigmatic beast that breaks into a little community. Many...

Growing wildfires in northern Manitoba prompted three communities to declare states of emergency and begin evacuations over the weekend. Jason Small of the Canadian Red Cross joins Global News with more on his organization’s response efforts.

There’s international uproar over FIFA’s decision to suspend American star player Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban at the World Cup for a red card he received in the previous game. Eric Sorensen reports on how U.S. President Donald Trump may have influenced the decision, the widespread condemnation, and how FIFA president Gianni Infantino is defending the...

Global News Morning’s Clay Young is at the Red River Ex with Gregg “Scooter” Korek, vice president of client relations for North American Midway Entertainment.

A politically-charged controversy that has gripped the sporting world sees FIFA suspending an automatic one-game ban for star U.S. striker Folarin Balogun at the World Cup. Balogun was poised to miss the team’s Round of 16 match against Belgium was reinstated by FIFA after a call by U.S. President Donald Trump. “It’s highly embarrassing for...

High school students in Red Deer are stepping up to support one of their own as he faces a rare cancer diagnosis. Meghan Cobb has more.

The provincial government is approving the expansion of the Red Chris Mine. The Mining Association of BC is applauding the decision but say the province needs to build on the momentum. Aaron McArthur has more.

Global News Morning’s Clay Young talks to Garth Rogerson, CEO of the Red River Exhibition Association, about this year’s event and its impact on the city.

The search for survivors continues after two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela on Wednesday. Kelsey Lemon, Vice President of International Cooperation and Programs at the Canadian Red Cross, joins Global’s Antony Robart to discuss the urgent need for humanitarian aid as emergency services struggle to cope with the scale of destruction.

The death toll in Venezuela continues to climb by the hour, with more than fifty thousand people still missing after two massive quakes devastated northern Venezuela. Global’s Jazan Grewal is joined by Juliana Bravo, Head of Region for the Americas with the Canadian Red Cross to discuss the dire humanitarian response.

Take your pups to the ball game! The Regina Red Sox ‘Bark in the Park’ game goes tonight, and with a look at that & the season so far, Rylee Cohen was joined by outfielder Raine Kreklewetz.