Category Archives: Alberta

Police: More complaints possible after 'Dances With Wolves' actor charged in Alberta
TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION - Police in Alberta say they anticipate more people will come forward after a former actor and self-described medicine man was charged with sexual exploitation and sexual assaul...
Jun 14, 2023

Tornado warning issued for parts of southern Alberta
Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for many communities in southern Alberta.At 2:38 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, meteorologists said they are tracking a severe thunderstorm that coul...
Jun 14, 2023

Albertans encouraged to prepare for hail, wind and floods ahead of summer: AMA
As the temperatures begin to warm so does the risk of severe storm activity in Alberta.The province is no stranger to destructive weather, with the Alberta Motor Association (AMA) indicating that six ...
Jun 14, 2023

Law Society of Alberta hearing into former health minister adjourns until September
CALGARY - A Law Society of Alberta hearing into allegations that a former cabinet minister broke the lawyers' code of conduct won't hear final arguments until September.Tyler Shandro, a lawyer who was...
Jun 14, 2023

Alberta wildfires update: June 13
Officials with the provincial government say Albertans who have been evacuated should continue to follow updates from local authorities.Current situationThose evacuated due to wildfires should registe...
Jun 13, 2023

Alberta NDP leader mum on political future following election loss
Alberta Opposition Leader Rachel Notley says she has not made a decision on her political future following a second consecutive election loss by her New Democrats.Notley says she will think about her ...
Jun 13, 2023

Vulcan’s Spock Days: A stellar celebration embraces Star Trek culture in Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB - For thirty years, the community of Vulcan, located 224 kilometres west of Medicine Hat, has celebrated their connection to the television show Star Trek. Spock Days included a parad...
Jun 13, 2023

Flooding closes a majority of Waterton Lakes National Park
On June 12, 2023, Parks Canada announced that significant rain over the weekend resulted in the closure of a majority of Waterton Lakes National Park until further notice.According to Parks Canada, ov...
Jun 13, 2023

Alberta wildfire update: June 12
Albertans are asked to continue to be diligent as extreme fire conditions persist in northwestern Alberta. Current situation Those evacuated due to wildfires should register at local reception centres...
Jun 12, 2023

Jim Pattison’s former home up for sale for $1, but there’s a catch
On the waterfront in a neighbourhood in West Vancouver stands a charming yellow house and it could be yours for as little as $1.However, there is a catch: you have to relocate the house from its curre...
Jun 12, 2023