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Justin Trudeau slightly favoured over Pierre Poilievre for prime minister: new poll

Justin Trudeau slightly favoured over Pierre Poilievre for prime minister: new poll

A new poll suggests a plurality of Canadians still believe Justin Trudeau is the best man for the job of prime minister, but he has only a slight lead over new Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre.
Amber Alert cancelled for missing Vancouver child, found in Alberta

Amber Alert cancelled for missing Vancouver child, found in Alberta

Police say the boy, who was taken from BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver, is now receiving care and his mother has been arrested.
Roger Bilodeau seeks new trial, files appeal

Roger Bilodeau seeks new trial, files appeal

One of the two men found guilty in connection to the deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal in Northern Alberta is appealing both convictions.
Victoria's own 'Queen Elizabeth' hangs up her royal robes

Victoria's own 'Queen Elizabeth' hangs up her royal robes

Carolyn Sadowska has appeared as the Queen for 38 years in commercials, at conventions, in parades and at innumerable parties.
Man charged in 2020 homicide yet to enter plea

Man charged in 2020 homicide yet to enter plea

20-year-old suspect in Westlock murder was arrested in June after a two-year RCMP investigation.
'It's very out there': Play with Blackfoot actors examines effects of Treaty 7

'It's very out there': Play with Blackfoot actors examines effects of Treaty 7

Young Blackfoot actors are to embark on a time-travelling journey focusing on the signing of the historic treaty in a play opening in Calgary this week.
Vancouver concert-goers break out into violence after headliner cancels

Vancouver concert-goers break out into violence after headliner cancels

Fights broke out inside and outside the venue, and significant property damage occurred, when concert-goers became hostile.
Woman facing three counts of assaulting a peace officer, among other charges

Woman facing three counts of assaulting a peace officer, among other charges

According to Airdrie RCMP, witnesses reported a woman assaulted two youths while taking a skateboard from them.
Inquiry begins into death of Calgary teen who weighed 37 pounds when he died

Inquiry begins into death of Calgary teen who weighed 37 pounds when he died

Judge says inquiry won't focus on the horror the boy endured leading to his death, but will seek to find what extent the state could have intervened to save his life.
Marijuana production, distribution land redesignated to light industrial

Marijuana production, distribution land redesignated to light industrial

At a property owner’s request, two pieces of land in a Central Alberta industrial park have been redesignated in the hope they can be more easily sold
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