Category Archives: Alberta

The Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point to 3.25 per cent.The central bank says global inflation remains high, meaning rates will need to rise further still.Can...

A notice sent via Saskatchewan's emergency alert system says further investigation by RCMP has determined that Myles Sanderson is not on the James Smith Cree Nation, as an earlier warning had suggeste...

ATCO Electricity says it expects power to be restored by late this evening in the township of Jasper after a large, out-of-control wildfire damaged multiple transmission structures.It says generators ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new task force will help to guide the future of post-secondary programming in Alberta.The Premier's Council on Skills, comprised of 11 industry stakeholders, aims to help the provin...

Statement from A/Commr. Rhonda Blackmore, Commanding Officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP2022-09-04 3:45 p.m.Good afternoon,Thank you for being here. I am Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore, the Comm...

Alberta RCMP are investigating after a suspected homicide in Banff.Just after midnight on Sept. 3, police say, members responded to a 9-1-1 call advising that a male had been stabbed following an alte...

**Author's note: This story may at times be outdated, but will be updated as rdnewsNOW is able. The very latest is at wildfire.alberta.ca.JASPER, ALTA., Sept. 4, 9 a.m. -- Parks Canada officials say c...

The Government of Alberta is launching a new grant program aimed at bolstering cancer research in the province.The Cancer Research for Screening and Prevention (CRSP) grant program will give three-yea...

BANFF NATIONAL PARK - A white bucket sits in a creek flowing out of Hidden Lake - a cold alpine lake behind the Lake Louise Ski Resort in Banff National Park. Inside the bucket, which has been turned ...

A 23-year-old Devon woman faces 11 charges following a four-month investigation by Edmonton Police Service (EPS) into firearms trafficking.According to police, the woman used a licence she obtained la...