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Police raid leads to 64 charges against a single suspect

Police raid leads to 64 charges against a single suspect

Rifles, shotguns and a crossbow, along with a bevy of illicit drugs, seized by police in Northern Alberta community.
Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75%, says rates likely need to go higher

Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75%, says rates likely need to go higher

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate Wednesday and signalled this won’t be the last increase as it continues its battle against high inflation.
Rolled, stolen vehicle driver asks for help fleeing scene

Rolled, stolen vehicle driver asks for help fleeing scene

Driver of speeding SUV hauling a wood chipper emerged from wreckage to ask Mountain View County couple to "get me out of here."
Two teenagers arrested after Vancouver man suffers 'horrific' stab wounds

Two teenagers arrested after Vancouver man suffers 'horrific' stab wounds

A 16-year-old girl and a teenage male believed to be her boyfriend were arrested without incident in targeted attack.
RCMP says Myles Sanderson not on James Smith Cree Nation, whereabouts unknown

RCMP says Myles Sanderson not on James Smith Cree Nation, whereabouts unknown

The suspect in a deadly series of stabbings northeast of Saskatoon over the weekend remains at large; public is urged to take "appropriate precautions."
Scrambler falls to death on Canmore's Big Sister

Scrambler falls to death on Canmore's Big Sister

A 74-year-old man fell 100 metres to his death on one of the picturesque Three Sisters overlooking town in the Rocky Mountains.
Gifted building could become a homeless shelter

Gifted building could become a homeless shelter

Non-profit society in Northern Alberta town looking to repurpose building that was once used as a boarding house.
Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

Family members of a mother and her young daughter who were killed and buried in a shallow grave say they have struggled with fear and overwhelming pain since their deaths.
Province will be more assertive with Ottawa with new leader: MLA

Province will be more assertive with Ottawa with new leader: MLA

Nathan Cooper doesn’t forecast outright separation, but says there's a willingness of Albertans to try something new.
Unanswered questions for the UCP government

Unanswered questions for the UCP government

The Alberta government is commissioning a consultant’s review of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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