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Crown calls for jail time for Calgary woman who left body of newborn in dumpster

Crown calls for jail time for Calgary woman who left body of newborn in dumpster

An Alberta prosecutor says the mother of a baby girl discovered dead in a Calgary dumpster on Christmas Eve in 2017 should serve time in jail.
Calgary police seek dash cam footage in violent, targeted assault

Calgary police seek dash cam footage in violent, targeted assault

Authorities believe the incident took place on Monday, Aug. 29, when a man was forcibly confined to a vehicle by several other men. 
Watch: Airborne sea lion jumps into boat to evade killer whales

Watch: Airborne sea lion jumps into boat to evade killer whales

Two people found themselves caught between a pod of killer whales and a sea lion off the coast of Vancouver Island.
Cowboy poets gathering at "Trail's End" this weekend

Cowboy poets gathering at "Trail's End" this weekend

The Alberta Cowboy Poetry Association is set to hold its first major event in three years at High River Gospel Church this weekend.
Visitors bearing tributes gather in London to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

Visitors bearing tributes gather in London to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

Tributes in the form of flowers, notes and stuffed animals are growing outside London's Buckingham Palace as mourning for Queen Elizabeth II enters its second day.
New air passenger protection rules come into effect Thursday

New air passenger protection rules come into effect Thursday

The Canadian Transport Agency tries to close a loophole that left some passengers unable to secure cash refunds after pandemic-related flight cancellations.
'We have only ever known one Queen': Prominent Canadians react to the Queen's death

'We have only ever known one Queen': Prominent Canadians react to the Queen's death

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Queen "had an obvious, deep and abiding love and affection for Canadians."
International artist to paint mural on basketball court in Alberta town

International artist to paint mural on basketball court in Alberta town

Geoff Gouveia’s creations have graced the playing surfaces of soccer pitches and courts in the U.S. and next year, will adorn a court in Didsbury.
Motel reduced to rubble in Northern Alberta town

Motel reduced to rubble in Northern Alberta town

Once a bustling place, the former South View Motel situated on Bonnyville's Main Street was demolished in just a few hours.
Mayor says wildfire, power grid problems mean visitors should avoid Jasper

Mayor says wildfire, power grid problems mean visitors should avoid Jasper

Mayor says the restoration of electricity through temporary generators has been rife with technical problems and the Chetamon Mountain fire has made the situation precarious
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