Alberta

RCMP looking into break-ins at oil sites east of Red Deer

RCMP in Coronation are investigating two incidents of break and enter at separate oil site properties.Mounties say it was sometime overnight between April 23 and April 24 that the first B&E allege...

May 5, 2019

Snuggles with feathers: City of Calgary allows livestock as emotional support

CALGARY - A sense of calm comes over Nikki Pike when she's with her three hens Nugget, Nibble and Noodle. The Calgary woman has had anxiety and depression since she was sexually abused as a&...

May 5, 2019

Investigation ongoing after man killed in alleged 'domestic matter'

CALGARY - Police in Calgary are investigating after a man in his 40s was killed in what they allege was a "domestic matter.''The City says in a statement that officers were called to a home in the cit...

May 5, 2019 (Canadian Press)

Edmonton school shooting film about gay-straight alliances

EDMONTON - Students at an Edmonton high school are making a movie about gay-straight alliances."One Voice'' is a musical being shot at Victoria School of the Arts, and it tells the story of a group of...

May 5, 2019 (Canadian Press/Eduardo Lima)

Edmonton man avoids prison after girlfriend shot during sex

EDMONTON- An Edmonton man has won an appeal to serve his sentence in the community after he accidentally shot and injured his girlfriend during sex.Matthew Bergh was sentenced to a year in jail for ca...

May 3, 2019

Independent lawyer appointed in Edmonton attack case

EDMONTON- A judge has ordered an independent lawyer be appointed to help with the case of a man accused of trying to kill a police officer and of running down pedestrians in Edmonton.Abdulahi Hasan Sh...

May 3, 2019

Wetaskiwin RCMP arrest suspect in Rose Country Inn fire

WETASKIWIN- After a joint investigation by the Wetaskiwin RCMP General Investigation Section and Wetaskiwin City Fire Services, RCMP have made an arrest in connection with an arson fire at the histori...

May 3, 2019

Alberta NDP asking for special prosecutor to oversee investigation into UCP leadership race

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Opposition Leader Rachel Notley is asking for a special prosecutor to oversee the RCMP investigation of the United Conservative Party leadership race.The NDP leader made the ann...

May 2, 2019

Kenney cleared after questions raised about MP housing expenses

OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee has cleared Alberta Premier Jason Kenney of allegations he wrongly claimed residential expenses while he was a Conservative cabinet minister in Ott...

May 2, 2019

Alberta RCMP issue reminder about returning to seasonal properties

Alberta RCMP are reminding citizens to keep safety in mind when returning to and opening their seasonal properties."First and foremost, if there was a break-in to a seasonal property over the winter, ...

May 2, 2019