Category Archives: Alberta
Calgary woman lobbying AHS for 'Angel Cradle' system
CALGARY – A Calgary woman wants Alberta Health to establish a system in the city to help mothers who need to give up their newborn babies. Edmonton has two devices known as Angel Cradles that ar...
Jun 01, 2018
Cabinet minister Stephanie McLean won't seek re-election
EDMONTON – Another one of Premier Rachel Notley’s cabinet ministers says she won’t seek re-election. Stephanie McLean, the member for Calgary-Varsity, says she wants to focus on her ...
Jun 01, 2018
Save-On-Foods raises $580,348 for children’s hospitals of Western Canada
SURREY B.C.- Together with their suppliers and business partners, the team at Save-On-Foods helped raise $580,348 at their 23rd annual Save-On-Foods Charity Golf Tournament at Northview Golf and Count...
Jun 01, 2018
Calgary police say Crown has stayed criminal charges against three officers
CALGARY - The Calgary Police Service says the Alberta Crown has stayed criminal charges against three veteran officers. In August 2017, Sgt. Mark Schwartz and Det. Paul Rubner were charged with kidnap...
May 31, 2018
RCMP searching for truck involved in QEII hit and run Thursday morning
The RCMP and Alberta Sheriffs are investigating a serious hit and run on the QEII Wednesday morning near Leduc. They say the suspect vehicle has been identified as a red or maroon-coloured Ram 2500 or...
May 31, 2018
Stolen Stanley Cup ring returned
EDMONTON- A Stanley Cup championship ring that was stolen from a former Edmonton Oiler is now back on the player’s finger. The 1988 diamond-studded victory ring that belongs to Norm Lacombe was ...
May 31, 2018
AccuWeather 2018 Canada summer forecast
The AccuWeather Global Weather Center is forecasting that much of the Prairies will be dealing with drought conditions this summer. Little relief is in sight for the drought across the prairie provinc...
May 31, 2018
Edmonton police investigate suspicious death
EDMONTON- Police say a body found at the scene of an apartment fire on Wednesday afternoon is being treated as a suspicious death. The fire, which was spotted by police officers who noticed smoke as t...
May 31, 2018
Legislature passes bill creating no-protest zones around abortion clinics
EDMONTON- The legislature has passed a bill that bans protesters from standing, demonstrating or taking pictures within at least 50 metres of an abortion clinic. The NDP, the Alberta party, Liberal Da...
May 31, 2018
Alberta physicians reach two-year, no-fee increase deal with province
EDMONTON – The Alberta government has reached a new agreement with physicians that calls for no fee increases for two years. The deal that runs until March 31, 2020, covers about 10,000 doctors ...
May 30, 2018