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Red Deer photo radar locations for February
RED DEER- RCMP have announced the locations where motorists can expect to see photo radar throughout the month of February. Mobile units will be operating in the following neighbourhoods:Oriole Park, ...
Jan 29, 2020

Quebec mosque shooter not motivated by racism, his sentence should be reduced: lawyer
QUEBEC - The Quebec City mosque shooter entered a Muslim prayer space Jan. 29, 2017, armed with two guns, and murdered six men - but there was no evidence he was motivated by deep-seated rac...
Jan 29, 2020

New Brunswick’s John Williamson considering Tory leadership
OTTAWA - Another Conservative MP is testing the waters for a leadership bid. New Brunswick's John Williamson is considering entering the race. His longtime friend and former colleague in the Commons S...
Jan 29, 2020

Billie Eilish, a voice of the youth, tops the Grammy Awards
NEW YORK - Singer Billie Eilish, who gave voice to young people struggling with depression on a do-it-yourself album she made at home with her older brother, is atop the music world. The 18-year-old m...
Jan 29, 2020

Quebec to seek consensus on offering medical aid in dying to mentally ill
MONTREAL - Quebec on Monday walked back a plan to offer medical aid in dying to those suffering severe, incurable mental illness and will now consult widely before making a final decision on the ...
Jan 29, 2020
Calgary man found guilty of brutal 2017 sexual assault
CALGARY - A man has been convicted of the brutal sexual assault of a woman he met on an internet dating website.Vasilios Georgopoulos was found guilty Tuesday for the 2017 attack that lasted 11 hours ...
Jan 29, 2020

Cold Lake RCMP use of force justified
EDMONTON- The organization that reviews Alberta police has cleared Mounties of wrongdoing in the 2018 arrest of suspect who was mauled by a police dog while handcuffed.The Alberta Serious Incident Res...
Jan 29, 2020

Over 30 individuals facing charges after undercover investigation into illegal fish trafficking
EDMONTON- An undercover investigation into fish trafficking in Northern and Central Alberta has ended after two years with over 30 arrests..The investigation began in November 2017 after Fish and Wild...
Jan 29, 2020 Photo from the Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Facebook

Vincent Lapointe cleared to return to competition by anti-doping panel
MONTREAL - An "incredibly happy and very relieved" Laurence Vincent Lapointe said Monday she's ready to resume training for her sport's Olympic debut after an anti-doping panel conclude...
Jan 29, 2020

AISH, income support payment dates changing in March
EDMONTON- The provincial government has changed the date for when Albertans receiving Income Support of Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) will receive their monthly payments.Starting ...
Jan 29, 2020