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Charges laid in shooting deaths of two Edmonton officers while on duty: police

Charges laid in shooting deaths of two Edmonton officers while on duty: police

EDMONTON — Charges have been laid in the deaths of two Edmonton police officers who were shot while responding to a call in March. Const. Brett Ryan and Const.
Short-term rentals contribute to Jasper housing crunch

Short-term rentals contribute to Jasper housing crunch

Town grapples with scarcity of affordable accommodations for locals
Holiday season scammers targeting food bank donations in Central Alberta: RCMP

Holiday season scammers targeting food bank donations in Central Alberta: RCMP

Innisfail food bank joins Red Deer with warning that fraudsters are calling up citizens asking them to donate to food banks
Court denies rights violated for dangerous offender in 2005 Banff sexual assault

Court denies rights violated for dangerous offender in 2005 Banff sexual assault

A man convicted of a horrific sexual assault in Banff in 2005 was denied an application by the Supreme Court of British Columbia that his rights had been violated as a prisoner.
St. Albert sting operation sends sex buyers to 'John school'

St. Albert sting operation sends sex buyers to 'John school'

St. Albert RCMP say campaign conducted to protect sex workers
Rocky View teachers take another step towards strike vote

Rocky View teachers take another step towards strike vote

Teachers employed by the Rocky View School Division have voted 99.6 per cent in favour of authorizing the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) to request a government-supervised strike vote.
Westlock councillors passionate, defiant in opposing pride crosswalk and flagpole ban bylaw

Westlock councillors passionate, defiant in opposing pride crosswalk and flagpole ban bylaw

Residents will vote on bylaw Feb. 22, 2024
Ottawa was always flexible on clean-energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson

Ottawa was always flexible on clean-energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson

OTTAWA — Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal government is open to extending the deadline for existing natural gas plants to operate without emissions-trapping technology.
WATCH: Banff featured in new doc on the healing power of food

WATCH: Banff featured in new doc on the healing power of food

CBC food documentary that filmed in Banff featuring food as medicine, community and personal connections to food can be viewed on YouTube.
Alberta man charged after allegedly importing prohibited taser

Alberta man charged after allegedly importing prohibited taser

Importing a prohibited weapon has resulted in charges being laid against a High River man.
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