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Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in northern Alberta

Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in northern Alberta

A giant skull from a rare dinosaur that's about the size of a baby elephant is being excavated near Grand Prairie.
Alberta native plant rescue group will collect plants in area soon to be new subdivision

Alberta native plant rescue group will collect plants in area soon to be new subdivision

Alberta Native Plant Rescue, is organizing a group to collect a variety of native grasses and plants before the bulldozers scrape them away forever in south Cochrane.
Westlock RCMP searching for armed and dangerous man

Westlock RCMP searching for armed and dangerous man

Rick Ernest Atzler, 31, of Westlock, is wanted for numerous offences, including allegedly pointing a firearm, assault with a weapon, and assault causing bodily harm. 
NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

“I think it's fair to say that in the past, Alberta's New Democrats have not been as visible as we should be outside of Calgary and Edmonton," NDP leader Naheed Nenshi says.
Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Wow. The lights of the aurora borealis were stunning Tuesday night over Lac La Biche.
Rising number of Canadians support major health care reform, survey finds

Rising number of Canadians support major health care reform, survey finds

Nearly half of all Canadians say their access to medical care has worsened over the last few years, according to survey by public-relations firm Navigator
Bloc and NDP rebuff Conservatives’ attempt to bring down minority Liberal government

Bloc and NDP rebuff Conservatives’ attempt to bring down minority Liberal government

Another vote could be just days awayas the Conservatives are expected to have another day to dictate the business of the House of Commons later this week and could introduce another such motion
Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Tipi in front of Lac La Biche RCMP office lit on fire
Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Kaj Alexander Randall will face a hearing before a judge and jury March 26 to 28, 2025
Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver

Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver

Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as about 600 workers begin a strike.
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