Category Archives: Alberta
RCMP identify suspect who died in Sherwood Park parkade explosion
SHERWOOD PARK – RCMP have identified a suspect who died after he was found in an underground parkade where two explosions occurred on Tuesday. Kane Kosolowsky was discovered injured in a vehicle...
Nov 08, 2018
Mentally ill work camp killer found not criminally responsible
Daniel Goodridge has been found not criminally responsible for the fatal stabbing attacks at a work camp near Fox Creek in 2015. In a one hour and 15-minute reading of his decision, Alberta Court of Q...
Nov 08, 2018
Alberta auditor: Lax oversight of high-speed wireless contracts could be costly
EDMONTON – Alberta’s auditor general says the government has been failing to make sure taxpayers get value for money spent on contracts to run the province’s $1-billion SuperNet. The...
Nov 08, 2018
RCMP searching for motive in Sherwood Park explosions
SHERWOOD PARK- RCMP are still searching for a motive after two explosions at a county office in Sherwood Park. Emergency crews were called to reports of a fire on Tuesday night at a complex that house...
Nov 07, 2018
Unique flag stolen from Montana First Nation
MASKWACIS- RCMP are investigating after a one-of-a-kind flag was stolen from the office of the Montana Cree Nation. On November 6, Maskwacis RCMP received a report that the office was victim of an ove...
Nov 07, 2018
Premier disappointed NDP backbencher to quit politics
EDMONTON – Premier Rachel Notley says she is disappointed in the decision by a Calgary legislature member to break ranks with the NDP. Robyn Luff was kicked out of caucus on Tuesday night after ...
Nov 07, 2018
Alberta Fish and Wildlife officer frees deer by shooting its antler
WHITECOURT- An Alberta Fish and Wildlife officer has been caught on video using his gun to separate a pair of male deer with locked antlers. Greg Gilbertson was driving a side road near Whitecourt on ...
Nov 07, 2018
Town of Canmore supports Calgary's Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games bid
CANMORE, Alta. - Canmore’s town council has voted to support Calgary’s bid for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The Rocky Mountain town an hour west of Calgary would host some...
Nov 06, 2018
Verdict Thursday for work camp cook who killed Red Deer woman, other man
GRANDE PRAIRIE – A verdict will be handed down Thursday morning in Grande Prairie Court of Queen’s Bench at the Daniel Goodridge trial. Final summations were heard Tuesday morning. Goodrid...
Nov 06, 2018
Alberta NDP member who refused to sit in legislature removed from party caucus
EDMONTON – A backbencher with Alberta’s governing NDP has been removed from caucus after she said she would not sit in the legislature to protest what she calls a toxic culture within the ...
Nov 06, 2018