Category Archives: Alberta
Parents on trial: Doctor concerned sick baby wouldn't make it through the night
CALGARY - A trial for a couple charged in the death of their 14-month-old son heard a doctor describe how she kept the child’s heart beating long enough for his parents to make it to his bedside...
Oct 02, 2018
Snow kidding: Calgarians slog through streets after heavy, wet snowfall
CALGARY - People in Calgary are digging out from the snowiest October day in 104 years - a new record. Roads and highways in and around the city Tuesday were covered in heavy, wet snow with more expec...
Oct 02, 2018
VIDEO: Seven bears caught on video near northern Alberta home
A man is sharing footage of seven bears spotted in a backyard northeast of the community of Bonanza in northern Alberta. After finding a collection of empty cans scattered all over and a patio chair r...
Oct 02, 2018
$39 million set aside for disaster recovery from flooding, ice jam & wildfires
EDMONTON - The provincial government will be providing funding for 33 communities affected by flooding this spring and fires last fall. More than $39 million dollars will be made available through bot...
Oct 02, 2018
Former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell tells Calgary to go for 2026 Winter Games
CALGARY - Gordon Campbell , B.C.’s premier when Vancouver and Whistler hosted the 2010 Winter Games, says Calgary should throw its hat into the ring for 2026. “I really hope you do it and ...
Oct 01, 2018
Walmart fined $20K for selling contaminated food after Fort McMurray wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Walmart Canada has been ordered to pay a $20,000 fine for selling contaminated food after a devastating wildfire in northern Alberta two years ago. Some of the charges against W...
Oct 01, 2018
'On death's doorstep:' Trial begins for Calgary couple charged in son's death
CALGARY - A jury trial for a couple charged in the death of their 14-month-old son heard the boy was on the verge of death when he was taken to hospital - the first time he had ever seen a doctor. Jer...
Oct 01, 2018
Province gearing up for flu vaccinations
EDMONTON- Flu season is just around the corner, and the province is helping people protect themselves. Free influenza immunization clinics begin Oct. 15. They are available to Albertans six months of ...
Oct 01, 2018
Fatal collision in Edmonton between motorist and moose
EDMONTON- A 52-year-old man was killed yesterday morning when the car he was driving hit a moose on the Anthony Henday freeway. Police say he died at the scene. A 52-year-old woman passenger was treat...
Oct 01, 2018
Fourth edition of Instant Savings program launched by Energy Efficiency Alberta
ALBERTA - For those looking to be more energy efficient, or lower their electric output, it's the time of year again when Albertans can purchase select energy efficient products at participating retai...
Oct 01, 2018