B.C. police issue plea to Edmontonians for tips about 2017 homicide that left teen dead
Investigators with B.C.’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team issued a plea for tips from Edmontonians and other Albertans on Thursday as they work to make an arrest in connection with the 2017 death of a teen found dead in Surrey. Continue reading
Wind warnings issued for southern Alberta while Banff, Jasper brace for snow
Environment Canada issued a wind warning for parts of southern Alberta on Thursday as some area were told to expect gusts of up to 100 kilometres per hour. Continue reading
Edmonton police investigate after rental companies swindled out of $600K in vehicles and equipment
The Edmonton Police Service is warning rental businesses to be vigilant in confirming the identity of people renting equipment from them. Continue reading
Edmonton pharmacy owner fined $50K for conduct that ‘undermines integrity of the profession’
Two months after the owner of an Edmonton pharmacy was found to have behaved improperly, the Alberta College of Pharmacy fined her and gave her a 10-year ban on owning a pharmacy. Continue reading
Crews called to battle brush fire on northeastern outskirts of Edmonton
Firefighters were called to a brush fire near a school on the northeastern outskirts of Edmonton on Wednesday night. Continue reading
Northeast Edmonton house fire sends 2 people to hospital
Two people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a home in northeast Edmonton on Wednesday. Continue reading
Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party wins majority government
Alberta voters handed Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party a majority government in Tuesday’s election, who ran a campaign promising to scrap the carbon tax and usher in a new era of fiscal conservatism. Continue reading
12 Alberta eateries land on new list of food critics’ top 100 restaurants in Canada
A dozen restaurants frequented by foodies in Alberta have found their way on a list ranking the top 100 eateries in the country. Continue reading
Vehicle slams into central Edmonton apartment building, power pole
Police said a man has been arrested after a vehicle crashed into a power pole and an apartment building in central Edmonton on Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Calgary UCP candidate issues statement after RCMP raid on his business
United Conservative Party candidate Peter Singh issued a statement to declare his innocence on Friday night in response to a police raid on his business. Continue reading
Grande Prairie RCMP seek suspects after thieves make off with ATM in smash and grab incident
Grande Prairie RCMP released surveillance video images of two suspects on Thursday in connection with a smash and grab that saw an ATM get stolen from a local business earlier this week. Continue reading
Calgary police clear 5 men earlier sought as persons of interest in relation to double homicide
Calgary police investigators said late Thursday night that they have cleared five men they had earlier sought as persons of interest in an April 3 shooting in a restaurant parking lot that left two men dead. Continue reading
2019 Edmonton Pride Festival cancelled
It’s normally one of the most well-attended events in Alberta’s capital, but this year, the Edmonton Pride Festival won’t take place at all, according to an email sent out by organizers Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Elections Alberta says a whopping 140,000 Albertans cast a ballot on Day 1 of advance polling
Many political pundits have said the 2019 Alberta election will be a battle the likes of which the province hasn’t seen in ages and if numbers from the first day of advance polling are any indication, voter engagement is heightened as well. Continue reading
RCMP investigate possible human remains at burned-out travel trailer in northern Alberta
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating after what is believed to be human remains were discovered inside a travel trailer that had burned down in northern Alberta. Continue reading