Category Archives: Alberta

CALGARY - Alberta’s United Conservative Party has invited Ontario Premier Doug Ford to Calgary for a “Scrap The Carbon Tax Rally.” The UCP has posted an image on Twitter of its leade...

EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has lifted the precautionary air quality advisory issued August 8 throughout Alberta, due to wildfires burning in a number of locations in the province. Wildfi...

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she will go up against controversial anti-pipeline activist Tzeporah Berman in duelling speeches next month. Notley says she needs to go, in her words, “to cou...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - The eviction four decades ago of a predominantly Metis settlement in Fort McMurray disrupted members’ traditional way of life and caused lasting economic harm to affected ...

BANFF, Alta. - Hundreds of tiny beetles have been released in Banff National Park to try to fight a weed. Known as weevils, they are being used as a biological control agent to kill the Yellow Toadfla...

CALGARY – RCMP say a dog that fatally mauled a Calgary-area woman has been euthanized. Lisa Lloyd, 50, died after being attacked by her dog on Sept. 13 on a rural property near Langdon. She suff...

CALGARY- Premier Notley is rejecting accusations she waited too long to publicly take on Ottawa over legislation her government believes could seriously harm the oil and gas industry. Notley says she ...

Charges have been laid after Mounties seized firearms, ammunition and drugs near Drumheller. The items were seized during a traffic stop on Tuesday. Both occupants of the vehicle were arrested for pos...

EDMONTON – The NDP caucus has asked the ethics commissioner to look into opposition Leader Jason Kenney’s trip last week to India. During the trip, Kenney, his energy critic Prasad Panda, ...

EDMONTON – Police say a 65-year-old transit bus driver remains in hospital after he was assaulted by an armed 15-year-old boy. The driver suffered multiple injuries in the overnight attack that ...