Alberta introduces Bill 13 to levy fines as way to resolve utility overcharges
‘Free the beer’ ruling proves Alberta can’t stop gas from flowing into B.C.: David Eby
Calgary golfers eagerly await opening day after snowy winter
Melting snow and flooding closes over 60 roads in southern Alberta
Alberta pharmacists protest NDP funding cuts
Tractor-trailer in intersection at time of Humboldt Broncos bus crash: RCMP
‘Organized crime member’ charged with murder in 2016 targeted shootings in Edmonton, Calgary
Police believe two 2016 shootings in Calgary and Edmonton were targeted, and investigators with the Calgary Police Service, Edmonton Police Service and RCMP have been collaborating on the investigation. Continue reading
Otter dies at Calgary Zoo
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
The Calgary Zoo said that a necropsy is underway to determine the exact cause of death. Continue reading
Salt-seeking moose drops by B.C. man’s garage for a taste of his truck
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The moose appears to be quite young but still stands very tall and can see over the top of the car next to it. Continue reading
3 dead in collision northeast of Calgary: EMS
The crash involved two vehicles on Highway 9 at Range Road 271, RCMP said in a news release. The incident was reported to police around 10:11 a.m. Continue reading
Tim Hortons doughnut raises $800K for Humboldt after stirring up controversy
All proceeds will go to the Humboldt Hockey Club and will be presented to team on Monday. Continue reading
Allison Mack, ‘Smallville’ actor, arrested in connection with alleged sex cult
The alleged sex cult leader, Keith Raniere, was arrested in Mexico at the end of March. Continue reading
Wenatchee Wild win BCHL Fred Page Cup
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
A hometown crowd in Wenatchee, Washington celebrated the BCHL Wild win in game five against the Prince George Spruce Kings Thursday night. Continue reading
Humboldt Bronco who survived crash surprises supporters at Leduc hockey game
A community rink in Leduc, Alta. was filled with “Smith” jerseys on Thursday night in support of Tyler Smith, a Humboldt Bronco who survived the April 6 bus crash — and Tyler himself was there. Continue reading
NAFTA talks: ‘Intense period’ of negotiations to continue on Tuesday
Chrystia Freeland said negotiating teams would stay in Washington over the weekend as the eight-month-old talks continue. Continue reading
Calgary looking at nearly $6B shortfall for infrastructure over next 10 years
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
Over the next 10 years, Calgary will see an infrastructure funding shortfall of 5.67 billion dollars. Continue reading
‘I grew up thinking white skin is beautiful’: Diverse women profiled for upcoming art exhibit
By Jill Croteau Reporter
The exhibit “Women of Colour: A Sisterhood” celebrates femininity and diversity. Continue reading
5 Montreal stories guaranteed to make you smile this week: April 20
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
One family has learned to communicate with their son, who has autism, through Disney movies. Continue reading
Hunter Brothers deliver touching tribute to Humboldt Broncos
By Shallima Maharaj Digital Broadcast Journalist
Saskatchewan’s Hunter Brothers will be heading home to take part in a tribute concert to the Humboldt Broncos. The country group opens up about their personal connection to Canadian hockey. Continue reading
Alberta auditor general calls for long-term financial forecasts as oil revenue slides
In his farewell report, Merwan Saher says enormous oil revenues, such as have been enjoyed by Alberta in the past, can be a double-edged sword. Continue reading
Police training lags as marijuana legalization looms: documents
The number of police officers being trained to recognize and respond to signs of drug impairment on Canada’s roads hasn’t budged much over the last six months, new documents show. Continue reading
Natalie Portman pulls out of Israeli awards ceremony due to ‘distressing’ recent events
Natalie Portman “does not feel comfortable participating in any public events in Israel,” according to her representative. Continue reading
Norovirus outbreak in Canada — here’s what’s triggering the vomiting bug
Norovirus cases have risen in Canada, and it’s being linked back to raw oysters from B.C. Continue reading
Returning ISIS members pose potential chemical weapons risk to Canada: internal government documents
The issue is one of complexities facing police and security agencies preparing for the return of Canadians who traveled to Syria and Iraq to join terrorist groups. Continue reading
Humboldt Bronco who survived crash surprises supporters at Leduc hockey game
A community rink in Leduc, Alta. was filled with “Smith” jerseys on Thursday night in support of Tyler Smith, a Humboldt Bronco who survived the April 6 bus crash — and Tyler himself was there. Continue reading
How Chinese gangs are laundering drug money through Vancouver real estate
It is called the “Vancouver Model” of transnational crime. Continue reading
‘Organized crime member’ charged with murder in 2016 targeted shootings in Edmonton, Calgary
Police believe two 2016 shootings in Calgary and Edmonton were targeted, and investigators with the Calgary Police Service, Edmonton Police Service and RCMP have been collaborating on the investigation. Continue reading
Otter dies at Calgary Zoo
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
The Calgary Zoo said that a necropsy is underway to determine the exact cause of death. Continue reading
3 dead in collision northeast of Calgary: EMS
The crash involved two vehicles on Highway 9 at Range Road 271, RCMP said in a news release. The incident was reported to police around 10:11 a.m. Continue reading
Tim Hortons doughnut raises $800K for Humboldt after stirring up controversy
All proceeds will go to the Humboldt Hockey Club and will be presented to team on Monday. Continue reading
Calgary golfers eagerly await opening day after snowy winter
By Blake Lough Digital Journalist
Fox Hollow Golf Course announced Thursday afternoon that its front nine holes would be available for play starting April 23. Continue reading
Alberta introduces Bill 13 to levy fines as way to resolve utility overcharges
Alberta’s energy minister has tabled a bill that would allow electricity and gas providers to be penalized for late billing and overcharging. Continue reading
Wenatchee Wild win BCHL Fred Page Cup
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
A hometown crowd in Wenatchee, Washington celebrated the BCHL Wild win in game five against the Prince George Spruce Kings Thursday night. Continue reading
Humboldt Bronco who survived crash surprises supporters at Leduc hockey game
A community rink in Leduc, Alta. was filled with “Smith” jerseys on Thursday night in support of Tyler Smith, a Humboldt Bronco who survived the April 6 bus crash — and Tyler himself was there. Continue reading
‘Free the beer’ ruling proves Alberta can’t stop gas from flowing into B.C.: David Eby
“The court specifically noted that provinces are not allowed to impose tariffs or rules like tariffs to punish other provinces,” David Eby said. Continue reading
Calgary looking at nearly $6B shortfall for infrastructure over next 10 years
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
Over the next 10 years, Calgary will see an infrastructure funding shortfall of 5.67 billion dollars. Continue reading
‘I grew up thinking white skin is beautiful’: Diverse women profiled for upcoming art exhibit
By Jill Croteau Reporter
The exhibit “Women of Colour: A Sisterhood” celebrates femininity and diversity. Continue reading
Hunter Brothers deliver touching tribute to Humboldt Broncos
By Shallima Maharaj Digital Broadcast Journalist
Saskatchewan’s Hunter Brothers will be heading home to take part in a tribute concert to the Humboldt Broncos. The country group opens up about their personal connection to Canadian hockey. Continue reading
Alberta auditor general calls for long-term financial forecasts as oil revenue slides
In his farewell report, Merwan Saher says enormous oil revenues, such as have been enjoyed by Alberta in the past, can be a double-edged sword. Continue reading
Calls for highway roundabouts get louder in wake of Humboldt bus crash
By Fletcher Kent Reporter
The U.S.-based Transportation Research Board found building highway roundabouts reduces fatalities by 90 per cent, injuries by 80 per cent and total collisions by 40 per cent. Continue reading
Former Calgary police chief Rick Hanson tells Law Enforcement Review Board body-worn cameras are ‘critical’
By Nancy Hixt Crime Reporter
The inquiry is focusing on whether there was proper oversight of the disciplinary process regarding two officers charged following an ASIRT investigation. Continue reading
Melting snow and flooding closes over 60 roads in southern Alberta
There’s a lot of snow melting fast and it’s causing flooding issues for many southern Alberta communities, including Taber and Vulcan. Continue reading
How to support a grieving teen
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
Registered Psychologist Ashley Mielke says like adults, teens experience grief in their own individual way, but parents can support them by giving them the tools to navigate the pain. Continue reading
Alberta pharmacists protest NDP funding cuts
By Sarah Offin Reporter
Alberta pharmacists are protesting upcoming budget cuts they say will impact patient care across the province. Protests took place in Calgary, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Red Deer. Continue reading
Camp fYrefly notifies former participants, volunteers of data breach
Upwards of 700 former participants, volunteers and youth leaders of Camp fYrefly may have had their personal information compromised, according to the University of Alberta. Continue reading
Humboldt Broncos’ Ryan Straschnitzki to continue recovery in Calgary hospital
Ryan Straschnitzki was one of 13 people injured when a bus carrying the hockey team and a semi truck collided at a highway intersection near Tisdale on April 6. Continue reading
No new health cards for Albertans
Laminator machines will continue to be popular in Alberta. Continue reading
Supreme Court beer ruling could apply to Alberta-B.C. pipeline war: experts
Part of the decision that talks about punitive trade barriers could likely be interpreted to apply to Alberta’s recent threat to restrict oil and fuel shipments to B.C. and its previous short-lived ban on buying B.C. wine Continue reading
Red Deer man who faced 100 firearms and stolen property charges sentenced
Andrew Scott Charpentier, 25, pleaded guilty this week to three stolen property charges and 28 firearms-related charges, while dozens of other counts were withdrawn. Continue reading
Calgary council to vote on establishing committee to oversee Olympic BidCo
The committee will act like any standing policy committee, overseeing all developments of BidCo including public engagement, and if needed, a plebiscite. Continue reading
Training session underway for Alberta front-line domestic violence workers
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Approximately 90 people, including women’s shelter staff and police officers, are receiving training to better help women dealing with domestic violence. Continue reading
