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NDP pension plan town hall draws over 300 attendees

NDP pension plan town hall draws over 300 attendees

Majority of participants in favour of staying in CPP
UPDATE: Charges laid in Kingsway Mall parking lot attacks and carjacking

UPDATE: Charges laid in Kingsway Mall parking lot attacks and carjacking

One man is facing more than 20 charges and was found with multiple rounds of ammunition, 27 grams of methamphetamine and a sawed-off shotgun
Stolen cars collide in botched getaway

Stolen cars collide in botched getaway

Two stolen vehicles crashed on St. Albert Trail, northwest of Edmonton; arrests made
Cabinet minister denies Canada Day tornado victims relief

Cabinet minister denies Canada Day tornado victims relief

Mountain View County asks province to forgive a portion of education taxes owed by property owners impacted by the Canada Day tornado
Alberta nurses union decries job cut threats as collective bargaining looms

Alberta nurses union decries job cut threats as collective bargaining looms

EDMONTON — Alberta’s nurses union says the province is making a bad situation worse in health care by threatening in two recent letters to cut and contract out nursing jobs.
Federal government proposes measures to slash methane emissions

Federal government proposes measures to slash methane emissions

Amendments would largely prohibit venting, limit flaring, and raise inspection standards
BREAKING: Man arrested after shooting outside Kingsway Mall

BREAKING: Man arrested after shooting outside Kingsway Mall

One person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
Lawyer for Alberta man accused in 1976 death of Calgary teen waiting for evidence

Lawyer for Alberta man accused in 1976 death of Calgary teen waiting for evidence

COCHRANE, ALBERTA — The lawyer for an Alberta man accused of killing a teenage girl in 1976 says the age of the case is causing a delay in getting access to evidence collected by prosecutors and police.
The Sugar War Gets Stickier

The Sugar War Gets Stickier

Public and Private Workers of Canada Local 8 president Adrian Soldera filed an application with the BC Labour Relations Board for the right to picket beverage maker Coca-Cola and wholesale giant Costco.
Two grass fires today in Southern Alberta

Two grass fires today in Southern Alberta

A downed power line is believed to have caused a grass fire in Rocky View County and the cause of another large fire southwest of Calgary is unknown.
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