Category Archives: Alberta

Salvation Army fires three Calgary workers
CALGARY- The Salvation Army says it’s fired two guards and the manager of protective services at its homeless shelter in Calgary for using excessive force to remove clients. Two other employees ...
Jun 8, 2018

Edmonton police make arrest in back-to-back theft case
EDMONTON – Police have made an arrest following back-to-back break-ins in which an Edmonton couple was robbed of cherished family heirlooms as well as a car. Investigators say a thief broke into...
Jun 8, 2018

Legislature sitting dominated by Trans Mountain & abortion bill ends
EDMONTON – A spring sitting that was dominated by the Trans Mountain pipeline and debate over an abortion bill has wrapped up at the legislature. The three-month sitting also saw another big def...
Jun 8, 2018

Teen charged in case of body found by burning vehicle near Drumheller
DRUMHELLER – Police say a second person is facing charges after a man’s body was found by a burning vehicle in a rural area in southern Alberta. Fazal Rehman, 36, also known as Afzad Rehma...
Jun 6, 2018

Province unveils 'more secure' driver's licences and ID cards
The province says new driver's licences and identification cards will help protect Albertans against counterfeiting and ID theft and save government more than $1 million annually. The redesigned provi...
Jun 6, 2018

Fire destroys Cochrane townhouse complexes
COCHRANE- Two townhouse complexes under construction have been destroyed and another one has been damaged by a fire in Cochrane. The blaze broke out early this morning. Some firefighters suffered mino...
Jun 6, 2018
Banff hiker receives minor injury in grizzly bear attack
BANFF- A hiker suffered a minor hand injury when he was attacked by a female grizzly bear on a trail in Banff National Park. Parks Canada says the lone hiker was on the Lake Minnewanka shoreline trail...
Jun 6, 2018

Five dead after two-vehicle collision near town of Millet, south of Edmonton
MILLET, Alta. - Police say five people are dead after a two-vehicle crash near a small town south of Edmonton. Wetaskiwin RCMP said the collision happened at Highway 2A and Township Road 472, about fi...
Jun 5, 2018

Gondola across Edmonton's river valley gets rough ride from city committee
EDMONTON - A city committee made it clear Tuesday that it won’t support any taxpayer dollars to build a gondola across the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton. The Edmonton Transit System advis...
Jun 5, 2018
LOCATED: 14 yo J’Lyne Louis-Smallboy of Maskwacis
MASKWACIS- RCMP have located J’Lyne Louis-Smallboy safe and well.
Jun 5, 2018