Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta Children's Services employee charged with child pornography
EDMONTON – Police say an Alberta Children’s Services worker faces child pornography charges after thousands of photos were discovered on his work computers. The Internet Child Exploitation...
Apr 18, 2018
Wetaskiwin RCMP recover stolen vehicles & property
WETASKIWIN- On April 10, RCMP responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint and observed a black Ford F350 leaving a rural property. They believed the truck had been stolen. Police along with the assist...
Apr 18, 2018
AHS warns against eating raw shellfish after illnesses reported
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services is reminding residents to properly cook shellfish after multiple illnesses have been reported in the province. Nine cases of gastro-intestinal illness are being inve...
Apr 18, 2018
Calgary gang leader free, judge stays murder charge over trial delay
CALGARY – The Crown is appealing a judge’s ruling that allowed an accused gang leader charged with first-degree murder to walk out of a Calgary court a free man. Nicholas Chan was arrested...
Apr 18, 2018
Albertans concerned about long-term care facilities
EDMONTON- A survey suggests most Albertans with relatives in long-term care facilties say there are not enough nurses and other staff to properly look after their loved ones. The survey was commisione...
Apr 18, 2018
ALERT investigation leads to seizure of weapons and drugs in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE – A 28-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with numerous offences following a joint investigation between ALERT and the Lethbridge Police Service that led to the seizure of a...
Apr 18, 2018
Cannabis company looking to build massive production facility in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT - Aurora Cannabis is looking to build its biggest cannabis production facility in Medicine Hat. Aurora and the City of Medicine Hat have signed a memorandum of understanding confirming bo...
Apr 17, 2018
24 guns seized at Coutts border crossing
COUTTS- The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has laid charges following the seizure of 24 undeclared firearms at the Coutts border crossing. On April 9, CBSA officers stopped two Alaska-bound trav...
Apr 17, 2018
Province partners with Alpine Club of Canada for backcountry hut-system in Castle parks
CALGARY – Minister of Environment and Parks, Shannon Phillips, announced on Monday, April 16, that the Ministry of Parks is developing a world-class, backcountry hut-to-hut system in Castle Wild...
Apr 17, 2018
Viking RCMP recover over $100,000 in stolen property
VIKING- On April 11, the Viking, Two Hills, Vegreville RCMP Detachments, (EADCRU), and K Division Auto Theft Unit executed a search warrant at a rural property near Bruce. Police located a “chop...
Apr 17, 2018