Category Archives: Alberta

CALGARY - Loved ones wept in court Wednesday as a retired couple described seeing a girl drive off with someone resembling the man accused of killing her. Edward Downey, 48, is accused of first-degree...

OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says her province is buying enough new rail cars to ship another 120,000 barrels of oil a day, without the federal government’s help. The premier was in Ot...

CALGARY- An ALERT investigation has resulted in the arrest of a 26-year-old Calgary man for firearms straw purchasing. ALERT's Guns and Gangs team alleges that Philip Edward Sarrasin lawfully acquired...

LETHBRIDGE- A southern Alberta man accused of sexually abusing teen girls says he has brain damage and his main income is from a government program for the severely handicapped. Trevor Pritchard of Co...

EDMONTON – Alberta is proposing to adopt formal rules and standards for a range of counsellors, including addiction therapists and those helping children and youth. The proposed changes were int...

CALGARY - Hundreds of protesters chanting “Build that pipe now” jammed a downtown Calgary street for the second time in five days on Tuesday, this time to mark a speech by federal Finance ...

EDMONTON - Ever wondered why some words can make you snort milk through your nose or why little kids love to run around yelling certain others? A pair of University of Alberta researchers say theyR...

CALGARY - A former girlfriend of a man on trial for a double murder has testified she asked him to check hospitals when her best friend vanished along with her friend’s little girl. Edward Downe...

CHESTERMERE- On Monday at approximately 10:30 a.m., RCMP responded to an incident that occurred at a residence in the area of West Lakeview Drive and West Creek Meadows. An investigation revealed that...

CALGARY - A man accused in a double murder killed a woman who was trying to protect a close friend and then silenced the woman’s five-year-old daughter who was a witness, a Crown prosecutor sugg...