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Minister Horner denies "inaccurate claims" by NDP on crop insurance premiums raising 60 per cent
The Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Nate Horner says claims made by the Alberta NDP regarding insurance premiums for crops on March 3 are inaccurate. Horner says the opposition stated that ther...
Mar 14, 2023
Red Deer Public Edwin Parr nominee inspired by her students
A former administrative assistant and human services specialist in the oilfield who discovered her passion for teaching later in life now finds inspiration in the classroom by teaching and building re...
Mar 14, 2023
Southern Alberta RCMP warn public of jewellery and electronics scam
Southern Alberta RCMP are warning the public of groups who are travelling throughout southern Alberta conducting gold jewellery and electronic scams. Mounties say suspects have approached people in pa...
Mar 14, 2023
Poilievre says he would sue Big Pharma, won't comment on supervised consumption sites
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that if he became prime minister, he would sue pharmaceutical companies as a way to fund drug treatment - but he won't say what he would do about sup...
Mar 14, 2023
Suspect in repeated Delburne break and enters remains at large
RCMP are investigating multiple break and enters in the Delburne area.The first is believed to have occurred on Feb. 15, 2023 just after midnight. Police say a male broke into the local library and st...
Mar 14, 2023
Part of 2000 Gold Cup champions, Richard Hastings enters Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
Richard Hastings thought he was getting on a Canada Soccer call with former teammates Paul Stalteri and Julian de Guzman to reminisce about the 2007 Gold Cup. Instead Hastings, who made the Gold Cup B...
Mar 14, 2023
Alberta to mandate body cams for all police services
EDMONTON, AB - Police officers across the province will soon need to be equipped with body cameras.The Government of Alberta has partnered with the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police (AACP) to de...
Mar 14, 2023
Red Deer U15 Female AA Sutter Fund Chiefs hosting AFHL Provincial Championships
The Red Deer U15 Female AA Sutter Fund Chiefs will be hosting the 2023 Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) Alberta Provincial Championships, taking place March 23-26 in Red Deer.Team officials say U15...
Mar 14, 2023
'A transformational decision': Alberta requiring body cameras for all police services
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is planning to require all police services in the province to use body cameras. Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis said Tuesday that officers often respond to complex ...
Mar 14, 2023
Transportation Safety Board urges better medical screening guidelines for pilots
EDMONTON - The Transportation Safety Board says pilots in Canada need better guidelines for screening heart-related conditions. The independent federal agency says at least eight crashes since the ear...
Mar 14, 2023