Why immigration policy means so much to the people of Brooks, Alta.
Edmonton couple receives $1,800 from WestJet after filing complaint under new passenger rights rules
David and Collet Stephan found not guilty in 2012 death of son
Edmonton Eskimos starting quarterback Trevor Harris out for next game
Alberta father handed 23.5-year sentence for sexually assaulting daughters
Amarjeet Sohi ‘very disheartened’ by images of Trudeau in racist makeup
Alberta man wanted for attempted murder arrested on Alexis First Nation
A 20-year-old man wanted for attempted murder and several other offences has been arrested. Continue reading
Alberta developer shows off its first shipping container family home in Calgary
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
An Alberta company is celebrating the opening of its first shipping container family home in Calgary. Continue reading
Case against optical drive makers over price fixing can go on, Supreme Court says
Canada’s top court has given the green light to a pair of British Columbia class-action suits alleging a global price-fixing conspiracy by electronics firms. Continue reading
Five things to watch in the 2019-20 Western Hockey League season
The 2019-20 WHL season begins in earnest Friday with seven games. Here are five storylines to keep an eye on… Continue reading
Edmonton house shut down after criminal and drug activity: Alberta sheriffs
Alberta sheriffs obtained a court order and shut down a house north of downtown Edmonton they allege is a “source of drug activity and violence.” Continue reading
GM says all vehicle production halted at Oshawa assembly plant
General Motors says it has halted all vehicle production at its assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., as a result of a strike by the United Auto Workers union in the United States. Continue reading
Alberta’s UCP government commits $10M to bring more women into skilled trades
A non-profit organization that helps women get opportunities in skilled trades will receive $10 million from Alberta’s government, according to a news release issued by the Ministry of Advance Education on Thursday. Continue reading
The competition heats up: pair of new arcade bars open in Edmonton Friday
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
Hospitality experts say it’s no longer about drinking and dancing, it’s about an experience. Continue reading
Rare spotted zebra foal caught on camera by wildlife photographer
Photographer Frank Liu captured incredible photos of a young zebra with a polka-dotted coat in Kenya. Continue reading
Newly renovated Edmonton blood donor clinic aims to enhance experience, increase donations
Part of the refurbishment project at the Edmonton blood donor clinic was to introduce the Donor Centre of the Future design concept — a national initiative that aims to enhance the donor experience. Continue reading
Alberta pharmacist fined, licence revoked over stolen narcotic pills
The tribunal said it hopes the cancellation of the permit, as well as the significant fines, will deter others from committing similar offences. Continue reading
Late-night talk show hosts take jabs at Trudeau over blackface scandal
Trudeau was a topic of conversation across late-night television. Continue reading
Edmonton soldier charged with attempted murder of her 3 children appears in court
By Kendra Slugoski Reporter
The 41-year-old mother is accused of lighting her home on fire while her children were inside on July 20, 2015. Continue reading
Tomas Jurco and Patrick Russell see chances to make Edmonton Oilers
“The chance to play is big here, but it’s never easy. You have a lot of guys trying to chase the same dream.” Continue reading
Hurricane Lorena threatens Mexico’s Los Cabos resorts with heavy rain, wind
Lorena could strengthen further in the next day or so and is expected to begin weakening by Saturday night, the National Hurricane Center said. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Trudeau in blackface in 3rd instance of racist makeup
Global News has obtained video showing Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in blackface, the third instance of racist dress to come to light in 12 hours. Continue reading
Man at party where Trudeau wore brownface says costume ‘stood out’ compared to others
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Others who attended the 2001 “Arabian Nights”-themed party where Justin Trudeau was pictured in brownface say it wasn’t meant to offend. Continue reading
Liberal campaign signs in B.C. defaced with blackface after Trudeau photos emerge
At least six signs for Liberal incumbent candidate Stephen Fuhr were defaced by someone who drew over Fuhr’s face with a black marker. Continue reading
Scheer’s same-sex marriage remarks resurface amid Trudeau scandal
Scheer continues to face questions about why he has not expressed any regret about comments made during the debate on same-sex marriage in Parliament in 2005. Continue reading
David and Collet Stephan found not guilty in 2012 death of son
A judge is to rule Thursday whether an Alberta couple who treated their son with herbal remedies rather than seek medical attention should be held responsible in his death. Continue reading
Alberta man wanted for attempted murder arrested on Alexis First Nation
A 20-year-old man wanted for attempted murder and several other offences has been arrested. Continue reading
Why immigration policy means so much to the people of Brooks, Alta.
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
One of the reasons the community is so welcoming to newcomers may be because their economy depends on it. Continue reading
Edmonton couple receives $1,800 from WestJet after filing complaint under new passenger rights rules
An Edmonton couple that says they were bumped off a flight for their honeymoon in July has now been compensated by WestJet for the inconvenience and says Canada’s new Air Passenger Protection Regulations helped them address the problem. Continue reading
Vancouver Canucks rout Edmonton Oilers 6-1
The Vancouver Canucks scored two goals in each period on the way to a 6-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in pre-season play Thursday night at Rogers Place. Continue reading
Alberta developer shows off its first shipping container family home in Calgary
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
An Alberta company is celebrating the opening of its first shipping container family home in Calgary. Continue reading
Five things to watch in the 2019-20 Western Hockey League season
The 2019-20 WHL season begins in earnest Friday with seven games. Here are five storylines to keep an eye on… Continue reading
Edmonton house shut down after criminal and drug activity: Alberta sheriffs
Alberta sheriffs obtained a court order and shut down a house north of downtown Edmonton they allege is a “source of drug activity and violence.” Continue reading
Alberta’s UCP government commits $10M to bring more women into skilled trades
A non-profit organization that helps women get opportunities in skilled trades will receive $10 million from Alberta’s government, according to a news release issued by the Ministry of Advance Education on Thursday. Continue reading
Alberta father handed 23.5-year sentence for sexually assaulting daughters
An Alberta man has been given a 23-and-a-half-year sentence for repeatedly sexually assaulting his three daughters over a six-year period. Continue reading
Amarjeet Sohi ‘very disheartened’ by images of Trudeau in racist makeup
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi said Thursday he was “very disheartened and disappointed” to see the images of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in brownface and blackface. Continue reading
The competition heats up: pair of new arcade bars open in Edmonton Friday
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
Hospitality experts say it’s no longer about drinking and dancing, it’s about an experience. Continue reading
Newly renovated Edmonton blood donor clinic aims to enhance experience, increase donations
Part of the refurbishment project at the Edmonton blood donor clinic was to introduce the Donor Centre of the Future design concept — a national initiative that aims to enhance the donor experience. Continue reading
Alberta pharmacist fined, licence revoked over stolen narcotic pills
The tribunal said it hopes the cancellation of the permit, as well as the significant fines, will deter others from committing similar offences. Continue reading
Edmonton soldier charged with attempted murder of her 3 children appears in court
By Kendra Slugoski Reporter
The 41-year-old mother is accused of lighting her home on fire while her children were inside on July 20, 2015. Continue reading
Tomas Jurco and Patrick Russell see chances to make Edmonton Oilers
“The chance to play is big here, but it’s never easy. You have a lot of guys trying to chase the same dream.” Continue reading
How Genius Hour empowers students to take charge of learning
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
“What would you like to learn today?” It’s the question Regina junior high teacher Aaron Warner starts every school year with. Continue reading
Man and woman killed in Fort St. John hit-and-run collision
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
RCMP said the suspect surrendered to police and his vehicle has been seized. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos starting quarterback Trevor Harris out for next game
Trevor Harris, the CFL’s leading passer this season, has been placed on the one-game injured list and will miss Friday’s home game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Continue reading
3 people injured in Highway 2A crash near Olds
Alberta RCMP say weather was a contributing factor in a highway crash near Olds that sent three people to hospital. Continue reading
Rifles, handguns, sawed-off shotgun seized from Red Deer home
Two people have been charged with 80 firearm- and drug-related offences following an investigation in Red Deer. Continue reading
CannTrust says cannabis goods returned by Alberta government worth $1.3M
About $1.3 million worth of CannTrust products will be returned by the AGLC after Health Canada suspended the company’s licences to produce and sell pot. Continue reading
Edmonton councillor wants voucher system to keep more accessible taxis in use
By Scott Johnston Reporter
Coun. Mike Nickel is working to create a voucher program to encourage more accessible taxis in Edmonton to actually go and pick up disabled clients. Continue reading
David and Collet Stephan found not guilty in 2012 death of son
A judge is to rule Thursday whether an Alberta couple who treated their son with herbal remedies rather than seek medical attention should be held responsible in his death. Continue reading
Alberta’s supervised consumption services review committee makes final stop in Edmonton
By Chris Chacon Digital Journalist
Alberta’s supervised consumption services were discussed on Wednesday as members of communities in Edmonton got the opportunity to share their concerns. Continue reading
Bear spray incident at Edmonton’s Stollery Children’s Hospital sees patients relocated
Some patients at Edmonton’s Stollery Children’s Hospital and University of Alberta Hospital were relocated as a precaution after “a can of bear spray was released” outside the children’s hospital’s emergency department entrance on Wednesday night, according to Alberta Health Services. Continue reading