Category Archives: Alberta

Enbridge to pay Bad River band $5.1M in Line 5 profits, move pipeline by 2026: judge
WASHINGTON - Calgary-based Enbridge Inc. must pay an Indigenous band in Wisconsin more than US$5 million in Line 5 profits and relocate the controversial cross-border pipeline within the next three ye...
Jun 17, 2023

Calgary man facing terrorism-related charges
CALGARY, AB - The Alberta RCMP said a 20-year-old man from Calgary faces several terrorism-related charges.Zakarya Rida Hussein has been charged with two counts of facilitating terrorist activity and ...
Jun 17, 2023

TD bank glitch impacting direct deposit for some customers
A technical issue impacting T-D Bank is affecting customers whose paycheques go into their account through direct deposit.The issue is impacting customers in Eastern and Western Canada.The bank says a...
Jun 16, 2023

Canola prices down around 25 per cent from the end of 2022
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Canola fields are recognizable to most Canadians. The bright yellow color of the crop is a sign that summer is here. This year, canola is having a bit of a rough year. Prices per bu...
Jun 16, 2023

Two conservation organizations team up to protect 130-year-old ranch in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two conservation organizations have teamed up to protect one of the largest areas of intact Prairie grasslands and wetlands in Canada.The Nature Conservancy of Canada and Ducks Unlimi...
Jun 16, 2023

Alberta premier accuses Facebook of censorship over temporary site restriction
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's free to post on Facebook again, a day after she publicly accused the social media giant of censoring her.However, Meta, which owns Facebook, says Smith was ne...
Jun 16, 2023

Alberta RCMP encourages safe storage of Off-Highway Vehicles
RCMP across Alberta are reminding citizens to safely store and protect their recreational and off-highway vehicles in order to deter thieves.Some tips to keep in mind with regard to OHV storage includ...
Jun 16, 2023

Alberta LPNs seek reclassification, union pushes back
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in Alberta say they want their professional designation to more accurately reflect the work that they actually do.The advocacy group, LPNs ...
Jun 15, 2023

AHS ending continuous masking policy
Beginning next week continuous masking will no longer be required at Alberta Health Services facilities.AHS says that after careful review the policy is being rescinded as of June 19. The change cover...
Jun 15, 2023

Southern Alberta tornadoes confirmed by Environment Canada
Environment Canada has confirmed some tornadoes touched down in an area to the west of Medicine Hat yesterday, but can't say how many.The weather agency started getting reports and photos of tornadoes...
Jun 15, 2023