Category Archives: Alberta

Owner of trucking company involved in Humboldt bus crash charged
EDMONTON - The owner of an Alberta trucking company involved in the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been charged. Alberta Transportation Minister Brian Mason said Wednesday that Sukhmander Singh ...
Oct 10, 2018

Edmonton man faces firearms charges after handguns found in suitcase at airport
EDMONTON – A man faces six firearms charges after security officials at the Edmonton International Airport found two unauthorized handguns in a suitcase that had been checked in for a flight to ...
Oct 10, 2018

One killed in crash near Hinton
One person died in a crash on Highway 40near Hinton on Tuesday evening. RCMP were initially called to a two-vehicle crash north of Rock Lake after 8 p.m. A semi-truck and a trailer was headed north wh...
Oct 10, 2018

Big bonded buddies: Edmonton Humane Society seeks single home for St. Bernards
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Humane Society is looking for a family that can handle a giant adoption challenge and large doses of doggy drool. The society says three adult St. Bernards - who collectively t...
Oct 09, 2018

'The province is broke:' Alberta Opposition leader undecided on Olympic bid
CALGARY - The leader of Alberta’s official Opposition isn’t ready to jump on the 2026 Calgary Winter Olympics band wagon. Jason Kenney, who is hoping to become premier in the provincial el...
Oct 09, 2018

Notley says Odin photos show Jason Kenney needs to stop 'dog-whistle' politics
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says Opposition Leader Jason Kenney must stop “dog-whistle” politics that allow hateful extremists to believe they have a home in his United Conser...
Oct 09, 2018

Calgary has IOC green light to bid for 2026 Winter Games, but city on amber
CALGARY - The International Olympic Committee has invited Calgary to compete for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, but Calgarians are proving more difficult to impress than the IOC. Calgar...
Oct 09, 2018

Couple searched for natural gangrene, eczema treatments online, trial hears
CALGARY - A trial has heard a laptop seized from the home of a couple charged in the death of their 14-month-old son contained evidence of online searches related to natural gangrene and eczema treatm...
Oct 09, 2018

Wetaskiwin woman's death being investigated
An investigation is underway into the death of a 27-year-old Wetaskiwin woman who was found injured in September and later died. Wetaskiwin RCMP were called to a home in the area of 49 Avenue and 53 S...
Oct 09, 2018

Notley says Kenney, UCP need to clarify Sons of Odin photos
Premier Rachel Notley held a news conference Tuesday morning regarding members of the UCP being photographed with members of the Soldiers of Odin at a recent event in Edmonton. Notley says United Cons...
Oct 09, 2018