Edmonton police charge 2 more people in connection with $1M graffiti spree
Edmonton couple shamed for kissing behind dead lion in safari photo
Alberta health workers march outside University Hospital, protesting Bill 9
Edmonton to contribute $150K to environmental projects over 2016 herbicide spraying incident
Trial hears German tourist shot in Alberta had 8 bullet fragments removed from brain
Arson outside grocery store in central Edmonton concerns residents
Whitecourt RCMP seek 2 people wanted for attempted murder
Whitecourt RCMP has released the photos of two people wanted for attempted murder in connection with an incident earlier this month in the hope of getting tips from the public on their whereabouts. Continue reading
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After rescue, Calgary Tower employee says it’s not the first time elevators have had problems
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
After eight people were rescued from the Calgary Tower elevator, an employee says it has been acting up for a while. Continue reading
62 U.S. border patrol employees under internal investigation for Facebook posts
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Monday that 62 current and eight former Border Patrol employees are under internal investigation following revelations of a secret Facebook group that mocked lawmakers and migrants. Continue reading
Clothing retailer asks Canadians to clean out closets for good cause
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
Clothing donations are being accepted at 126 Moore’s locations across the country until July 31. Continue reading
Neon Alberta Meat Market sign restored to its former glory in new home
The Alberta Meat Market on the corner of 5 Street and 6 Avenue South had one of the most iconic neon signs in Lethbridge. Now, the 60-year-old sign is lit up once again. Continue reading
Scientists closing in on blood test to screen patients for Alzheimer’s disease
Doctors are hoping for something to use during routine exams, where most dementia symptoms are evaluated, to gauge who needs more extensive testing. Continue reading
Producers still cautious despite higher Q2 expectations on stronger oil prices
Higher oil prices are expected to boost cash flow for the large Canadian crude producers but analysts say the extra money is unlikely to be added to growth budgets. Continue reading
Ponoka motorcyclist, 56, dies in hospital after crash
A central Alberta man died in hospital a few days after being involved in a collision while riding his motorcycle west of Ponoka last week. Continue reading
Chavis’ grand slam helps Red Sox beat Blue Jays 10-8
The grand slam was nice. Continue reading
1 boy killed, another injured in single-vehicle Provost crash
A boy from Macklin, Sask., was declared dead at the scene on July 13, 2019. Continue reading
Big compost didn’t work so councillor wants Edmonton to go small scale
By Scott Johnston Reporter
Aaron Paquette says after Edmonton’s one-time world class facility had to close because the roof rotted, it’s time to bring a compost program down to the community level. Continue reading
Weakened Barry unleashes final blast of torrential rain
No fatalities or serious injuries have been reported from Barry. Continue reading
Only halfway through ‘peak season,’ Alberta has had a year’s worth of tornadoes
It has been a busy year for storm chasers in Alberta with 15 tornadoes likely touching down in the province so far. Continue reading
Calgary Tower shut down after elevator rescue: ‘I thought I was going to die’
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
The Calgary Tower has been shut down after eight people had to be rescued from a broken elevator on Friday night. Continue reading
Republicans won’t fully rebuke Trump’s Twitter attack on Democratic congresswomen
Republicans found themselves unwilling Monday to swiftly and unequivocally rebuke U.S. President Donald Trump’s attack on progressive women of colour in Congress. Continue reading
Canadian couple shamed for kissing behind dead lion in safari photo
The owners of an Edmonton taxidermy service are under fire for striking a romantic pose with a lion carcass while on safari. Continue reading
U.S. Air Force ‘stands ready’ to defend Area 51 from 1 million Facebook users
More than 1 million Facebook users have now signed up to storm Area 51 to “get them aliens.” Continue reading
2 dead, multiple injuries after amusement park ride in India snaps mid-air
The ride snapped mid-swing, causing the portion carrying riders to fall and crash. Continue reading
Canada’s air passenger ‘bill of rights’ comes into effect Monday. Here’s what it means for you
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The new regulations are already facing criticism from travellers’ advocates and from airlines. Continue reading
Whitecourt RCMP seek 2 people wanted for attempted murder
Whitecourt RCMP has released the photos of two people wanted for attempted murder in connection with an incident earlier this month in the hope of getting tips from the public on their whereabouts. Continue reading
Whitecourt RCMP seek 2 people wanted for attempted murder
Whitecourt RCMP has released the photos of two people wanted for attempted murder in connection with an incident earlier this month in the hope of getting tips from the public on their whereabouts. Continue reading
After rescue, Calgary Tower employee says it’s not the first time elevators have had problems
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
After eight people were rescued from the Calgary Tower elevator, an employee says it has been acting up for a while. Continue reading
Clothing retailer asks Canadians to clean out closets for good cause
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
Clothing donations are being accepted at 126 Moore’s locations across the country until July 31. Continue reading
Neon Alberta Meat Market sign restored to its former glory in new home
The Alberta Meat Market on the corner of 5 Street and 6 Avenue South had one of the most iconic neon signs in Lethbridge. Now, the 60-year-old sign is lit up once again. Continue reading
Edmonton police charge 2 more people in connection with $1M graffiti spree
Two more people have been charged in an ongoing graffiti spree which Edmonton police say has caused upwards of $1 million in damage across the city. Continue reading
Edmonton to contribute $150K to environmental projects over 2016 herbicide spraying incident
After being charged with “pesticide-related” environmental offences last year, the City of Edmonton said it “takes responsibility” and will pay $150,400 towards three environmental projects. Continue reading
Alberta health workers march outside University Hospital, protesting Bill 9
Demonstrators held signs that read: “Bill 9 disrespects hard-working Albertans,” “Proud of my job. Fighting for quality health care,” “Let us go to arbitration” and “It’s our legal right to negotiate.” Continue reading
6 horse deaths at Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races renew calls for change
Six horses died competing in the Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races this year, bringing the total to more than 70 in the event since 1986. Continue reading
Producers still cautious despite higher Q2 expectations on stronger oil prices
Higher oil prices are expected to boost cash flow for the large Canadian crude producers but analysts say the extra money is unlikely to be added to growth budgets. Continue reading
Ponoka motorcyclist, 56, dies in hospital after crash
A central Alberta man died in hospital a few days after being involved in a collision while riding his motorcycle west of Ponoka last week. Continue reading
1 boy killed, another injured in single-vehicle Provost crash
A boy from Macklin, Sask., was declared dead at the scene on July 13, 2019. Continue reading
Canadian couple shamed for kissing behind dead lion in safari photo
The owners of an Edmonton taxidermy service are under fire for striking a romantic pose with a lion carcass while on safari. Continue reading
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Trial hears German tourist shot in Alberta had 8 bullet fragments removed from brain
There was conflicting testimony in court Monday about whether a youth charged in the shooting of a German tourist on an Alberta highway may have acted on his own or was ordered to fire the gun. Continue reading
Arson outside grocery store in central Edmonton concerns residents
According to Edmonton Fire Rescue, a fire was deliberately set outside a grocery store in central Edmonton early Monday morning and residents said this isn’t the first time it has happened. Continue reading
Big compost didn’t work so councillor wants Edmonton to go small scale
By Scott Johnston Reporter
Aaron Paquette says after Edmonton’s one-time world class facility had to close because the roof rotted, it’s time to bring a compost program down to the community level. Continue reading
Only halfway through ‘peak season,’ Alberta has had a year’s worth of tornadoes
It has been a busy year for storm chasers in Alberta with 15 tornadoes likely touching down in the province so far. Continue reading
Calgary Tower shut down after elevator rescue: ‘I thought I was going to die’
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
The Calgary Tower has been shut down after eight people had to be rescued from a broken elevator on Friday night. Continue reading
Backcountry hike to see Banff bison a spiritual journey for group of Alberta women
The group of women is one of the first to see the herd since they were brought back to Banff National Park, but their trek was far from easy. Continue reading
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Edmonton Uber driver allegedly kidnapped and shot by extortionists
Edmonton police are investigating after a man was allegedly kidnapped from his Uber vehicle and then shot by his abductors after an unsuccessful extortion attempt. Continue reading
Extreme weather in Craven, Sask., cancels Country Thunder headliner Tim McGraw
By Taylor Braat Online Producer
Tim McGraw’s Saturday set at Country Thunder was canceled due to the severe thunderstorms damaging his equipment on stage. Continue reading
Edmonton Riverboat passengers rescued overnight by firefighters
Hundreds of passengers were stuck on the Edmonton Riverboat Saturday night, after it was unable to dock due to the fast current in the river. Continue reading
Man shot near Capilano Walmart in east Edmonton, charges laid
There was a large police presence after a man was shot outside the Capilano Walmart at 98 Avenue and 50 Street Saturday night. Continue reading
Lethbridge orthotist develops elbow brace to help keep cowboys safe
By Chris Chacon Videographer
With rodeo season underway, many cowboys risk their physical health for the sport they love. One man from southern Alberta has developed an orthopedic device to help keep them a little safer. Continue reading
Whitecourt, Woodlands County plead guilty, fined $100K over landfill environmental offences
The town of Whitecourt and Woodlands County admitted to starting landfill alterations without first receiving permission from Alberta Environment. Continue reading
12 towers proposed near Rogers Place in downtown Edmonton’s Ice District
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Ice District Phase 2 would involve 12 towers: three on the site of the old Baccarat Casino and nine in the area between 105 and 106 Avenues and 101 and 105 Streets. Continue reading
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