Motorcyclist sent to hospital after crash with car in Calgary’s southwest
Cooking oil started fire that destroyed 3 Calgary homes, damaged 2 others
Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto make top 10 most livable cities list
Saskatchewan woman has finger ripped off at West Edmonton Mall water park
Tourist shot in head on Alberta highway ‘not able to talk or move his right side’: spokesperson
Métis Nation of Alberta votes to support Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
RCMP investigate after 62-year-old man shot in northwest Alberta campground
A 62-year-old man was taken to hospital early Tuesday morning after he was shot at a campground in northwest Alberta, according to police. Continue reading
FireBoss airplane crashes while fighting blaze southeast of Grand Forks in Washington state
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
A pilot of a fixed-wing wildfire suppression aircraft survived a crash Tuesday afternoon in Washington state. Continue reading
Omarosa says Donald Trump should be removed from office after ‘dog’ comments
“It makes me very concerned. And I think that all Americans should be very concerned,” Omarosa Manigault Newman told Reuters. Continue reading
Canadian respiratory therapy grads frustrated over licensing exam delay, mixed messages
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Hundreds of recent respiratory therapy graduates from across the country have been left frustrated following a delay with their licensing exam and what they say are mixed messages from the company involved, according to a graduate of the program at Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). Continue reading
B.C. Bigfoot lawsuit a big waste of time, critics say
“If this goes to trial… then we’re going to smoke these guys. I have DNA. How can you defend against that?” Continue reading
Fight in Pennsylvania Walmart checkout line ends with gunfire, SWAT team deployed
A man pulled a gun during a dispute with another customer in Walmart checkout lines near Philadelphia and opened fire, wounding several people before fleeing but was later arrested after crashing into a police vehicle, police said Tuesday night. Continue reading
Research suggests pressuring kids to eat food they don’t like doesn’t stop picky eating
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
Registered dietitian Emily Mardell describes what’s behind picky eating and how parents can navigate the phase. Continue reading
2 bison bulls wander out of Banff National Park a week after being released
Officials say two male bison left the 1,200-square-kilometre reintroduction zone last week. Continue reading
Liberals need to make housing a human right in Canadian law, advocates say
“The federal government has committed to the right to housing, but to make this commitment meaningful, it must be recognized in law,” Continue reading
Alberta RCMP adopt new alarm policy after responding to 15,500 false alarms in 2017
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
The new policy, which came into effect on July 13, states that police will verify alarms before responding and will not respond to alarms that are only triggered once. Continue reading
Jury award in U.S. Monsanto case shows ‘dangerous’ disregard of scientific evidence, Alberta dairy farmer says
According to an Alberta dairy farmer, the ramifications of a recent U.S. jury award against the maker of the world’s most widely-used weed killer are worrisome. Continue reading
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Calgary, Jasper, Banff recording highest temperature increases in Alberta: study
A researcher from the University of Calgary says temperatures are on the rise across Alberta but Calgary, along with Banff and Jasper national parks, are really feeling the heat. Continue reading
Hydro power storage project to be built near retired open pit coal mine
CEO Kipp Horton of Calgary-based WindRiver Power Corp., the parent company of Turning Point, says he hopes to start construction on the project by next spring and have it operational by the end of 2020. Continue reading
Here’s how the provinces are planning to regulate marijuana
Here’s a look at provincial and territorial plans to date. Continue reading
Here’s the fake news Saudi Arabia is playing about Canada
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned television network has falsely claimed that Canada imprisoned several individuals over “freedom of opinion,” including psychologist Jordan Peterson. Continue reading
Here’s how to turn off Google’s other tracking feature that you didn’t know about
Many were surprised Monday by another little-known Google feature that tracks their location,. Here’s how to turn it off. Continue reading
Saskatchewan woman has finger ripped off at West Edmonton Mall water park
A Saskatchewan woman says she lost a finger after her ring got caught on a waterslide at the West Edmonton Mall water park. Continue reading
Highway bridge collapse kills at least 26 in Genoa, Italy
An elevated highway has partially collapsed in the Italian city of Genoa, killing at least 20 people, Italian officials say. Continue reading
Omarosa says Donald Trump should be removed from office after ‘dog’ comments
“It makes me very concerned. And I think that all Americans should be very concerned,” Omarosa Manigault Newman told Reuters. Continue reading
RCMP investigate after 62-year-old man shot in northwest Alberta campground
A 62-year-old man was taken to hospital early Tuesday morning after he was shot at a campground in northwest Alberta, according to police. Continue reading
FireBoss airplane crashes while fighting blaze southeast of Grand Forks in Washington state
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
A pilot of a fixed-wing wildfire suppression aircraft survived a crash Tuesday afternoon in Washington state. Continue reading
Canadian respiratory therapy grads frustrated over licensing exam delay, mixed messages
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Hundreds of recent respiratory therapy graduates from across the country have been left frustrated following a delay with their licensing exam and what they say are mixed messages from the company involved, according to a graduate of the program at Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). Continue reading
B.C. Bigfoot lawsuit a big waste of time, critics say
“If this goes to trial… then we’re going to smoke these guys. I have DNA. How can you defend against that?” Continue reading
Motorcyclist sent to hospital after crash with car in Calgary’s southwest
Lanes were restricted near Spruce Meadows Trail and 37 Street S.W. on Tuesday night. Continue reading
Calgary woman finding her inner warrior and inspiring others to find theirs
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
Calgary’s Makrina Morozowski learned at an early age how to overcome the obstacles presented by cerebral palsy by following one simple rule. Now she wants others to learn how they too can overcome life’s challenges. Continue reading
Research suggests pressuring kids to eat food they don’t like doesn’t stop picky eating
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
Registered dietitian Emily Mardell describes what’s behind picky eating and how parents can navigate the phase. Continue reading
Cooking oil started fire that destroyed 3 Calgary homes, damaged 2 others
When crews arrived they found the main home fully engulfed in flames and the houses on either side were also on fire. Continue reading
2 bison bulls wander out of Banff National Park a week after being released
Officials say two male bison left the 1,200-square-kilometre reintroduction zone last week. Continue reading
Métis Nation of Alberta votes to support Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
An organization that represents Métis in Alberta says it supports the expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline through B.C. Continue reading
Saskatchewan woman has finger ripped off at West Edmonton Mall water park
A Saskatchewan woman says she lost a finger after her ring got caught on a waterslide at the West Edmonton Mall water park. Continue reading
Alberta RCMP adopt new alarm policy after responding to 15,500 false alarms in 2017
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
The new policy, which came into effect on July 13, states that police will verify alarms before responding and will not respond to alarms that are only triggered once. Continue reading
Jury award in U.S. Monsanto case shows ‘dangerous’ disregard of scientific evidence, Alberta dairy farmer says
According to an Alberta dairy farmer, the ramifications of a recent U.S. jury award against the maker of the world’s most widely-used weed killer are worrisome. Continue reading
Calgary, Jasper, Banff recording highest temperature increases in Alberta: study
A researcher from the University of Calgary says temperatures are on the rise across Alberta but Calgary, along with Banff and Jasper national parks, are really feeling the heat. Continue reading
Hydro power storage project to be built near retired open pit coal mine
CEO Kipp Horton of Calgary-based WindRiver Power Corp., the parent company of Turning Point, says he hopes to start construction on the project by next spring and have it operational by the end of 2020. Continue reading
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Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto make top 10 most livable cities list
Canada boasts three cities on the world’s top 10 most liveable centres based on criteria that includes healthcare, stability and education. Continue reading
More B.C. wildfire smoke prompts new Alberta air quality advisories
More plumes of thick smoke from the B.C. wildfires are rolling into Alberta Tuesday, which prompted Environment Canada to issue air quality advisories for much of the province. Continue reading
Calgary driver involved in hit-and-run that killed Selkirk teen in court Tuesday
A Calgary man is in a Winnipeg court Tuesday, facing more than a dozen charges after a teen was killed near Lockport, Man. over the weekend. Continue reading
Labrador retrievers stolen in heist of pickup truck found: Alberta RCMP
Police are still trying to locate the pickup truck. Continue reading
Court hearing on Humboldt Broncos fundraising a first under Saskatchewan law
The GoFundMe money raised for the Humboldt Broncos has yet to be distributed because Saskatchewan has legislation which outlines court-supervised payouts. Continue reading
Nigerian man who died while being deported was detained for 2 weeks prior: documents
Forty-nine-year-old Bolanle Alo died following an altercation with two Canada Border Services Agency officers last week on a flight from Calgary to Amsterdam. Continue reading
Fire triggers ongoing system outage at Alberta Forestry Building in Edmonton
A fire at the Alberta Forestry Building in Edmonton this summer has resulted in a system outage that Alberta Environment and Parks said is affecting a “number of internal and shared systems” at the ministry. Continue reading
Tourist shot in head on Alberta highway ‘not able to talk or move his right side’: spokesperson
It’s been 11 days since a German tourist was shot in the head while driving on an Alberta highway with his family and as of Monday night, the man “shows symptoms of severe and life-changing injuries,” a family spokesperson said. Continue reading
Tiny homes, big community: Okotoks exploring affordable, eco-friendly homes
A new concept in community could be coming to the southern Alberta town of Okotoks, built on tiny homes and a big sense of community. Continue reading
‘Falconridge rapist’ back in custody as officials fear he’s re-entered crime cycle
By Nancy Hixt Crime Reporter
The Parole Board of Canada has recommended charges of breaching conditions of his long-term supervision order. Continue reading
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