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Karen Bartko
Verified
Online Journalist, Global News
Edmonton
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By Karen Bartko Verified| Global News Verified Alberta has yet another new, terporary top doctor. The province announced late Thursday afternoon Dr. Sunil Sookram has temporarily been appointed as interim chief medical officer of health for Alberta. The appointment is effective immediately, the province said. It comes after the province said the previous CMOH, Mark Joffe, was no longer in the role. Sookram currently is the medical director and chief of medical staff at Strathcona Community Hospital in Sherwood Park.
By Karen Bartko Verified| Global News Verified WARNING: This story contains details of violence that may be difficult to read. Discretion is advised. A man who beat his neighbour with a cane and strangled her to death before duct-taping her body and hiding it in a rug pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in an Edmonton court on Thursday, and was sentenced to a decade in prison.
Patricia Moore violates lifetime ban, has more horses seized in Parkland County: RCMP | Globalnews.ca
By Karen Bartko Verified| Global News Verified A woman who has been the subject of multiple animal abuse investigations and has been banned for life from owning horses is facing new charges after several animals in distress were seized from her property west of Edmonton this week. The accused, Patricia Lynn Moore, 54, of Parkland County, has a court-ordered lifetime ban from owning, caring for, or being in possession of any equine animals. Moore has a lengthy past involving animal abuse cases.
Company Info
Global News
Global News is the news and current affairs division of the Global Television Network, a Canadian English-language television network owned by Corus Entertainment. Established in 1994, it has its roots in the original Global Television station launched in 1974 in Southern Ontario. The network is headquartered at Corus Quay in Toronto and serves audiences across Canada through 21 owned-and-operated television stations and various online platforms. Global News provides a range of services, including local newscasts and national news coverage, which features flagship programs and special reports. Its digital news platform, Globalnews.ca, offers breaking news, investigative journalism, and multimedia content tailored for mobile and social media audiences. The division also operated an all-news radio station under the Global News Radio brand. Global News focuses on delivering both local and national content, ensuring comprehensive coverage of regional and federal events for Canadian viewers.
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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Founded: 1994