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Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Sam O'Reilly to three-year entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Sam O'Reilly to three-year entry-level contract

The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Sam O’Reilly to a three-year entry-level contract on Monday.
Langdon man not found criminally responsible for killing his mother

Langdon man not found criminally responsible for killing his mother

Scott DeMolitor was found not criminally responsible in the killing of his mother Audra DeMolitor.
RJ Sigurdson to lead Canadian agriculture delegation in Virginia

RJ Sigurdson to lead Canadian agriculture delegation in Virginia

Alberta Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson will promote trade relations between Canada, the United States and Mexico at the 33rd Tri-National Agricultural Accord.
As the snow flies in Alberta RCMP offer some tips for winter driving

As the snow flies in Alberta RCMP offer some tips for winter driving

Some areas of Alberta possibly seeing total accumulations of five to 10 centimetres before the snow ends Monday night
Alberta youth learning to raise cattle that will be sold at Calgary Stampede

Alberta youth learning to raise cattle that will be sold at Calgary Stampede

The OH Ranch Branded Beef Youth Ambassador Program prepares the next generation of leaders in the agriculture industry by bringing together 12 youth between the ages of 14 and 18 to gain firsthand experience in the beef industry through raising their own cattle for auction.
Alberta government promises 250 modular homes for Jasper residents displaced by wildfire

Alberta government promises 250 modular homes for Jasper residents displaced by wildfire

“When people have a place to call home, they can better cope with all of life’s pressures and challenges.”
Wildfire smoke pollution linked to thousands of annual deaths: global study

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to thousands of annual deaths: global study

A new international study co-authored by a Canadian researcher says climate change is contributing to thousands more wildfire smoke-related deaths than in previous decades.
Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

The report says five major catastrophic events — a Calgary hail storm, flooding in Quebec and Ontario, a wildfire in Jasper, Alta., and winter storms across B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan — combined to outpace annual losses in every year on record, including 2016, the year a wildfire tore through the community of Fort McMurray. 
Elections BC confirms recounts in two ridings, official result will take another week

Elections BC confirms recounts in two ridings, official result will take another week

British Columbia's political landscape is far from settled following an election that has yet to produce a clear winner, with recounts set for two key ridings that could determine who forms the next government.
Airdrie's Aaron Sluchinski joins curling legend Kevin Koe's team

Airdrie's Aaron Sluchinski joins curling legend Kevin Koe's team

Airdrie-based curler Aaron Sluchinski, formerly the eponymous skip of Team Sluchinski, who defeated Alberta curling legend Kevin Koe in the Alberta Provincial Championships and represented Team Alberta in the 2024 Brier, has joined Koe as the team's second.
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