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Girl dead, woman rescued, 5 missing after landslide hits small Alaska community, official says
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A landslide that ripped down a heavily forested mountainside in southeast Alaska killed a girl, injured a woman and left five other people missing as it struck three homes in a r...
Nov 21, 2023

'Critically important': Alberta asks for public's feedback on health care system revamp
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta wants feedback from the public on its plan to restructure the health care system.Those interested can take the government's online survey at Your.Alberta.ca. The survey closes D...
Nov 21, 2023

Trial scheduled for Sylvan Lake man accused in residential break-in and arson fire
A trial has been scheduled for a Sylvan Lake man accused in a residential break-in and arson fire in Kneehill County this fall.Joseph Vincent, 30, is scheduled for trial in Drumheller Court of Justice...
Nov 21, 2023

Upcoming Alberta RCMP recruiting event promoting diversity
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta RCMP is holding a virtual career event on November 29, 2023, which will encourage visible minorities to join the policing service.Attendees will be able to speak to current ...
Nov 21, 2023

Oliveira looks south, Blue Bombers face questions after Grey Cup loss
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira wants to head south this winter, but not for a vacation. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back said Tuesday that his agent is talking to NFL teams to try to get him wor...
Nov 21, 2023

Quinn Hughes talks Foote, Gonchar impact after hitting 30 points for Canucks
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes maintains he's not getting carried away by the numbers. He's the first player to crack the 30 point mark in the 2023-24 NHL regular season with eight goals -- tying a career-h...
Nov 21, 2023

Federal government posts $8.2 billion deficit between April and September this year
OTTAWA - The federal government recorded a budgetary deficit of $8.2 billion between April and September, $3.9 billion of which was in September. The finance department says in its monthly fiscal moni...
Nov 21, 2023

Judge to modify conditions for Trump co-defendant's bond in Georgia election subversion case
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia judge overseeing the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump and others said Tuesday he plans to modify the bond conditions for one of the defendants ...
Nov 21, 2023

Authorities capture man accused of killing 3 in simmering Colorado property dispute
DENVER (AP) - Authorities say they have captured the man accused of shooting three people dead over a years-long property dispute in rural Colorado. The Custer County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesda...
Nov 21, 2023

Sentencing set for man charged in central Alberta stabbing
Sentencing is scheduled next year for a man charged in relation to a stabbing on the Sunchild Road northwest of Rocky Mountain House last year.Michael Mackinaw, 39, of the O'Chiese First Nation, is sc...
Nov 21, 2023