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Plan to let undocumented migrants stay in Canada to be examined by PM, ministers

Plan to let undocumented migrants stay in Canada to be examined by PM, ministers

A program to give status to people living in Canada would be a ‘litmus test’ of the government’s commitment to support migrants, experts say
Northern Alberta dancers going Dance World Cups Finals in Prague

Northern Alberta dancers going Dance World Cups Finals in Prague

Lac La Biche dancers ready to compete for Canada on world stage in Prague
Oil company seeks arrest of Woodland Cree First Nation chief

Oil company seeks arrest of Woodland Cree First Nation chief

Woodland Cree First Nation received an email declaring that Obsidian intended to take legal action and have the chief arrested over a blockade.
University of Calgary to relaunch oil engineering program after hiatus

University of Calgary to relaunch oil engineering program after hiatus

After a three-year hiatus, the University of Calgary is bringing back its suspended oil and gas engineering program to help address the hiring challenges being faced by Canadian energy companies.
Imperial Oil decreases emissions with new technology in Cold Lake

Imperial Oil decreases emissions with new technology in Cold Lake

Imperial Oil’s Grand Rapids oil sands project in Northern Alberta expects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent with new technology.
'I'm livid': Fans outraged Messi won't play in Vancouver after paying steep ticket prices

'I'm livid': Fans outraged Messi won't play in Vancouver after paying steep ticket prices

Tickets on the resale market for the highly-anticipated match sold for upwards of $10,000.
Kananaskis logging threatens at-risk trout: Study

Kananaskis logging threatens at-risk trout: Study

“In the end, we end up with damaged or destroyed fish populations that are supposedly fully protected under the Species at Risk Act.”
Medical examiner confirms St. Albert teen died from stab wound

Medical examiner confirms St. Albert teen died from stab wound

Edmonton police say teen's death was a homicide. Keith James Landry, 40, is charged with second-degree murder.
Over $10k raised in GoFundMe for family of teen stabbed to death in Edmonton

Over $10k raised in GoFundMe for family of teen stabbed to death in Edmonton

"We know we cannot take their pain away, but hopefully we can help take away some of the financial burden while they try and absorb this tremendous loss."
Flooded Northern Alberta school requires millions in repairs

Flooded Northern Alberta school requires millions in repairs

Initial estimates of $2.5 million to re-open Plamondon school flooded by 250,000 litres of water
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