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Rural Alberta hit hard by housing crisis

Chronic lack of rental supply and worsening inflation has led to high costs, substandard conditions in rural housing.

Oct 1, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Days numbered for Innisfail's Globe Coliseum

115-year-old building in Central Alberta set to be torn down after fire has raised concerns over future of nearby historic buildings.

Sep 30, 2023 6:14 PM Read more >

Epic Games, maker of 'Fortnite' video game, begins $2.75M settlement payout

The maker of the popular video game "Fortnite" has begun compensating claims in a $2.75-million settlement to a Canadian class-action lawsuit over the inclusion of controversial "loot boxes.

Sep 30, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Fourth suspect in Coleman home invasion arrested and charged

Thirty-seven-year-old Robert Dwyer of Lethbridge faces a long list of charges relating to the forced entry of a home in Coleman Sept. 16.

Sep 30, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

Disney Plus announces crackdown on password sharing in Canada

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney Plus is the latest streaming service to crackdown on password sharing.

Sep 30, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Banff-Kananaskis MLA calls on province to fill human-wildlife conflict position

"We don't have the staff on the ground to be working with communities on how to better coexist with wildlife.”

Sep 30, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

B.C. baking team wins $10K Food Network prize with ghoulish masterpiece

PORT COQUITLAM - A championship baking team is sharing the $10,000 grand prize after winning a Halloween-themed baking contest.

Sep 30, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Clean electricity regs can be tweaked, but no special deal for Alberta: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — There will be no special treatment for Alberta when it comes to Canada's incoming regulations to make electricity cleaner, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Friday.

Sep 30, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Alberta family aim to be Lego Masters

An Alberta family could win $100K on Lego Masters.

Sep 30, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Alberta says first steps to reform provincial health delivery system coming this fall

EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says the first steps are coming this fall to reconfigure Alberta’s health delivery system — a plan the Opposition calls a recipe for more chaos from a government fresh off turning lab testing into a debacle.

Sep 30, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >