Category Archives: Alberta

RCMP intercept vehicle involved in Calgary carjacking
CROSSFIELD- Airdrie RCMP assisted the Calgary Police Service to stop a minivan involved in a carjacking in Calgary and arrest the suspects just outside of Crossfield. On Tuesday at approximately 2:30 ...
Jun 13, 2018

'Harder to stomach' Premier Notley says Trump attacks show need for Trans Mountain
CALGARY – Premier Notley says the Trump administration’s recent attacks on Canadian trade show how necessary it is to go ahead with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. She has taken aim...
Jun 13, 2018

Early kick off for soccer fans in Alberta
EDMONTON – World Cup fans in Alberta will be able to gather at a pub if they like and hoist a few when they watch early-morning games during the global soccer championship. The province says it ...
Jun 13, 2018

Sask. woman names daughter after Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A woman who was first on the scene of the fatal bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos hockey team has named her newborn daughter in honour of a player who died in the c...
Jun 11, 2018

Alberta's major lottery win-streak extended to four weeks in a row
Alberta's lottery-winning streak extended to four weeks in a row after two tickets sold in the province won $1 million on the June 8 LOTTO MAX draw. Lottery officials say the first winning ticket was ...
Jun 11, 2018

Northern Alberta Mountie charged with impaired driving
An RCMP Constable from the McLennan detachment in northern Alberta has been charged with impaired driving. On June 1, RCMP were called to a convenience store in High Prairie on Friday after a complain...
Jun 11, 2018

Senior found dead: Calgary woman says she stabbed mother, threw her down stairs
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A Calgary woman has admitted to stabbing her mother multiple times and throwing her down a flight of stairs in the 78-year-old’s home. Lisa Freihaut put out an emotional appe...
Jun 11, 2018

Thunderstorm rolls through Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT- A vicious thunderstorm on Saturday night knocked out power for thousands of customers in Medicine Hat. Wind speeds were clocked at more than 100-kilometres per hour and toppled trees all...
Jun 11, 2018

Banff man falls to his death while climbing Tunnel Mountain
BANFF- RCMP say a 26-year-old man from Banff was killed died while climbing near his hometown on Friday afternoon. Mounties responded to a call from park staff about a man who fell while climbing a Tu...
Jun 11, 2018

Albertans can now choose "X" gender marker on driver's licences
EDMONTON — Albertans can now choose between three options when specifying their gender of driver's licences and other identity documents. The NDP government unveiled the changes in Edmonton on F...
Jun 8, 2018