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Rising homicide rates alarm Saskatchewan RCMP: Three in 29 hours

Rising homicide rates alarm Saskatchewan RCMP: Three in 29 hours

Only one month into 2024 and RCMP have investigated five homicides and Saskatoon Police Service are investigating one homicide.
Suncor fined $10.5-million by Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Suncor fined $10.5-million by Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

The regulatory action relates to air-pollution violations by the Calgary-based company, which will have to put at least US$8-million toward projects meant to reduce air pollution resulting from power outages
Two accused in Alberta border blockade case plead guilty to lesser charges

Two accused in Alberta border blockade case plead guilty to lesser charges

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Two of four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder during the 2022 blockade at the Canada-U. S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., have pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
Seven ways to save money on Valentine’s Day

Seven ways to save money on Valentine’s Day

You can create an impression and keep things intimate without having to splurge
Alberta potter competed in CBC reality show premiering Thursday

Alberta potter competed in CBC reality show premiering Thursday

The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down airs this Thursday, but an Alberta contestant says you'll have to watch to find out what happens.
'Zombie deer disease' sends B.C. biologists on a hunt for answers

'Zombie deer disease' sends B.C. biologists on a hunt for answers

The fatal degenerative brain disease is spread in deer, elk and moose. Crucially, say some conservationists, it could impact endangered caribou.
I love looking into other people’s lives on nighttime walks

I love looking into other people’s lives on nighttime walks

Glimpsing the vignettes lived out in peaceful, comforting scenes is about connecting with the human spirit
St. Albert man pleads guilty to choking friend unconscious

St. Albert man pleads guilty to choking friend unconscious

Keegan Ross, 18, received 12 months of probation for choking a friend unconscious.
Calgary MLA joins NDP leadership race, talks southern Alberta issues

Calgary MLA joins NDP leadership race, talks southern Alberta issues

Kathleen Ganley, MLA for Calgary-Mountain View, was the first to announce her candidacy for leadership of the Alberta NDP. Ganley is projected to be the only MLA candidate running from southern Alberta.
Smith to meet with federal cabinet minister from Alberta who is critical of transgender policy

Smith to meet with federal cabinet minister from Alberta who is critical of transgender policy

Randy Boissonnault is the only federal cabinet minister from Alberta who has been critical of Premier Danielle Smith’s policies on transgender issues
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