Category Archives: Alberta
Two teens die in single-vehicle crash in eastern Alberta
R-C-M-P say a truck carrying seven teens crashed in eastern Alberta over the weekend, killing two of them.R-C-M-P say officers responded to the single-vehicle crash early Sunday on a township road nea...
Sep 16, 2024
Man and two adult sons identified as homicide victims in Lloydminster
The victims of a triple homicide in a city that straddles the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary have been identified as a man and his two adult sons.RCMP say 66-year-old Brent Peters, 32-year-old Matthew ...
Sep 16, 2024
Energy minister says public money could help finance Alberta energy cleanup
Alberta's energy minister is promising strong action to clean up the province's growing backlog of unreclaimed oil and gas sites.Brian Jean says the effort might involve using public finances, even th...
Sep 16, 2024
One arrested, one wanted in connection to alleged murder on Sunchild First Nation
RCMP say one man has been arrested and another is at-large, in connection to the murder of Sheridan Goodrunning on Sunchild First Nation.Goodrunning died Dec. 3, 2023, according to RCMP.On Sept. 13, 2...
Sep 14, 2024
Rocky View County murder suspect arrested on O'Chiese First Nation
A man wanted in connection to a murder and attempted murder in Rocky View County, Alberta on Aug. 6 has finally been arrested, and it happened Friday the 13th at a home on O'Chiese First Nation.RCMP i...
Sep 13, 2024
Premier says jury decision in Coutts blockade case must be respected
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a jury's decision to find two men guilty for their actions at the 2022 Coutts border blockade must be respected. Smith has expressed support and sympathy ...
Sep 13, 2024
Friday's LOTTO MAX draw to hit record $75 million
Somebody could walk away with the largest lottery jackpot in Canadian history.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) says the LOTTO MAX draw on Friday, September 13, 2024, is $75 million.If the...
Sep 13, 2024
Criminal trial for 'Freedom Convoy' organizers Lich and Barber to end after one year
OTTAWA - Today is expected to mark the end of the criminal trial for two prominent organizers of the "Freedom Convoy" protest, more than one year after the proceedings began. Tamara Lich and Chris Bar...
Sep 13, 2024
Premier Smith: Alberta, "cant afford," and, "not open," to additional asylum seekers
Premier Danielle Smith is pushing back against what she calls the federal government's plan to ship tens of thousands of asylum claimants to Alberta.Smith released a statement saying Alberta has alway...
Sep 12, 2024
Hard questions for feds if Alberta's share of CPP falls short: Premier Smith
Premier Danielle Smith says if Ottawa comes back this fall with a lowball estimate on Alberta's share of the Canada Pension Plan, hard questions will have to be asked on next steps.Her government esti...
Sep 12, 2024