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Federal use of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable, judge rules

Federal use of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable, judge rules

In a decision released Tuesday, Federal Court Justice Richard Mosley said invocation of the act led to the infringement of constitutional rights. 
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BREAKING: Shots fired, Molotov cocktail thrown at Edmonton city hall

BREAKING: Shots fired, Molotov cocktail thrown at Edmonton city hall

One man is in custody and no injuries have been reported
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Photos catch breathtaking skijoring stunts in downtown Banff

Photos catch breathtaking skijoring stunts in downtown Banff

PHOTOS: Breathtaking skijoring stunts impress Banff crowds
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Alberta woman refs the first Professional Women's Hockey League game

Alberta woman refs the first Professional Women's Hockey League game

St. Albert hockey referee Lacey Senuk dropped the puck on a new era of women's professional hockey Jan. 1 for the league's first game.
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Alberta town's plebiscite on rainbow flags and crosswalk happening Feb. 22

Alberta town's plebiscite on rainbow flags and crosswalk happening Feb. 22

Westlock residents will be asked if they support flying only federal, provincial and municipal flags on town buildings and that only the standard white striped crosswalks be used in the town.
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Do gut-health supplements actually work? Here’s what the science says

Do gut-health supplements actually work? Here’s what the science says

While some supplements have decent evidence to back up their gut health claims, others don’t
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Captured bear cub helps Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation raise over $100,000

Captured bear cub helps Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation raise over $100,000

A wildlife rehabilitation facility north of Calgary has fund raised $100,000 after taking in a bear captured in Northern Alberta on Halloween.
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Airdrie receives $1 million to prevent gun and gang violence

Airdrie receives $1 million to prevent gun and gang violence

This investment will help address the root causes of crime, supporting community led projects for young people involved in gangs or who are at risk of joining them.
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Four charged almost a year after body discovered east of Okotoks

Four charged almost a year after body discovered east of Okotoks

Four people have been charged, including one with first degree murder, after a woman’s body was found near a highway east of Okotoks last March.
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Feds announce two-year cap on international student admissions

Feds announce two-year cap on international student admissions

MONTREAL — Immigration Minister Marc Miller is announcing a two-year cap on international student admissions.
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