Nahreman Issa

Edmonton

Anchor and Reporter at CFRN-TV (Edmonton, AB)

Weekend 6 pm anchor & news reporter at CTV Edmonton 📺 Lover of sports, news, fashion, and hard rock 🤘🏼🤘🏼I tweet a lot about sports! #yeg born and raised

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Fried chicken: Celebrated Edmonton vendor opens 2nd location

Aug 12, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

From celebratory cake to chicken, there was plenty to cheer about at the grand opening of a popular local restaurant's second location. Ralphs Fried Chicken opened its new locale in the central Edmonton neighbourhood Queen Mary Park on Monday. Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts on all the top Edmonton stories "They make the best chicken in town, and they're really good people," customer Erica Nelson told CTV News Edmonton at the opening.
'I'm overwhelmed': How a well-loved 98-year-old watch found its way home

Jul 18, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

It was a treasured keepsake in John Birmingham’s family for decades: A pocket watch that did more than just tell the time. The watch told the story of two families, one in Edmonton and one in Calgary, which would go on to form a special connection thanks to a former professional hockey player. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App In 1985, Birmingham went downtown to shop at the iconic Birks Jewelry on Jasper Avenue.
Oilers playoffs: Superstitions can be fun way to cheer, says psychologist

Apr 24, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

In the Ginn household, hockey is a way of life. Andrea Ginn, who's been an Edmonton Oilers fan since she "was a baby" — with her fandom ramping up during the team's run to the 2006 Stanley Cup Final — has passed that passion on to her two sons. And there's some superstition involved at Ginn's house during the playoffs.
10 years after construction started, Edmonton's Ice District 'a model in pro sports'

Apr 9, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

Ten years ago, heavy equipment was brought in to a plot of vacant downtown land to start construction of the catalyst for one of the most transformative projects in Edmonton history: Ice District. Today, it's the epicentre for many major city events, including NHL playoff hockey, something that's become a spring staple.
Group looking at buying Elks would bring 'passion' to ownership

Mar 15, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

The Edmonton Elks have spoken to the Canadian Football League's board of governors regarding its ownership. The team is not divulging what was said. The club is possibly looking at private ownership for the first time it was founded in 1949. A five-person committee has been conducting an ownership review. It will put forward recommendations to the Elks' board of directors, which will then determine the best ownership structure for the club moving forward.
Edmonton Islamic school unveils expansion plans amid high enrollment demand

Jan 26, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

Fatima Adeboye spends a lot of time driving to and from school. With four children attending three different schools, the Edmonton mother's day typically begins as early as 5:30 a.m. "to get themselves all prepared for school," she told CTV News Edmonton on Friday. One of her kids attends the Edmonton Islamic Academy. Adeboye is trying to enroll all three of them in the kindergarten-to-Grade-12 school.
Palestinian embroidery project takes off in Edmonton

Jan 4, 2024 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

An Edmonton cross-stitch project is gaining traction around the world. Tatreez, a form of traditional Palestinian embroidery, started off as a simple project but has become a symbol of hope and defiance. "This project is about maintaining and preserving Palestinian culture," Danielle Jabbor with Threads of Diaspora told CTV News Edmonton.
Edmonton charities struggling to keep up with demand this holiday season

Dec 8, 2023 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa

With Christmas a little over three weeks away, charities are hoping for a holiday miracle. Many Edmonton charities are short of their fundraising goals this year and they are serving more clients, too. Money the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton raised during a free concert at the Winspear Centre on Friday will go toward a festive feast for families. "We say on average a hamper for a family of four is about $90," Adam Zawadiuk, the bureau's executive director, said.
Edmonton hockey ref adds pink to his uniform to highlight women's cancer awareness

Oct 24, 2023 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa |Craig Ellingson

An Edmonton hockey referee has added a splash of colour to his uniform to recognize breast cancer awareness month. The added pink to Brett Luchanski's garb has been drawing attention and starting conversations -- precisely the response he was hoping to draw when he took to the ice sporting another hue among his stripes beyond the usual black and white.
Cluster of downtown Edmonton establishments step up with free food for wildfire evacuees

Aug 25, 2023 | edmonton.ctvnews.ca | Nahreman Issa |Craig Ellingson

Fire turning life upside down is something that Taylor Dahlen is familiar with. Ten years ago, the general manager for The Pint Downtown and his family had their Sherwood Park home burn down. "We lost the family home we grew up with, all the heirlooms, so I know what these people are going through," he told CTV News Edmonton on Friday.