Calgary police say dashcam video of Deerfoot speeder ‘abhorrent,’ dangerous
Mom of 5 killed in hit and run on central Alberta road
Canada and U.S. reach deal to drop steel, aluminum tariffs
Calgary police investigating possibility that 3 recent homicides are connected
Court orders nearly $13 million be paid to Grande Prairie hospital subcontractors
Senate committee passes majority of amendments for Bill C-69
Wildfire near Edson prompts evacuations, shuts down Highway 16 overnight
By Kim Smith Reporter
On Sunday at 6:30 p.m., RCMP said the wildfire had jumped Highway 16 and was burning on both sides of the road. Continue reading
Victims identified in Calgary’s fatal Metis Trail crash
Uzma Afzal, 31, and Bilquees Begum, 65, were killed in the crash on Saturday. Continue reading
Deutsche Bank employees flagged suspicious Trump, Kushner transactions: NYT
The Times said the transactions, some of which involved Trump’s now-defunct foundation, set off alerts in a computer system designed to detect illicit activity, according to the former bank employees. Continue reading
Man, 21, dead after falling off mountain near Lac des Arcs
The hiker feel 60 feet, police said Sunday. Continue reading
Alberta Fish and Wildlife looking for illegal pet turtles that pose ‘potential public health hazard’
Officials believe a Fort McMurray woman purchased the turtles not knowing they were an illegal species. Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ series finale surprises with unexpected ending
On Sunday night, viewers finally learned the fate of their favourite characters from Westeros in a slow-paced, pensive finale. Continue reading
‘Sit there, have a drink’: Campers now consume liquor at Alberta parks during May long weekend
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
On Thursday, Premier Jason Kenney relaxed the rules around liquor consumption in provincial parks, allowing them to be consumed by adults at campsites. Continue reading
Alberta RCMP looking for 2 suspects after carjacking in Crossfield
Alberta RCMP are looking for two suspects after a teen’s car was stolen at gunpoint on Saturday. Continue reading
Toronto Raptors beat Bucks in double OT, giving team lifeline in Eastern finals
The Raptors trail Milwaukee 2-1 in the best-of-seven series heading into Tuesday’s Game 4. Continue reading
Crews continue to battle out-of-control wildfires in Alberta’s Peace Region
A wildfire in near Manning, Alta., is expected to grow in the coming days because of high winds and dry conditions. Continue reading
New Alberta education minister addresses teachers’ conference
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Following a contentious election campaign, Alberta’s new education minister addressed the Alberta Teachers’ Association for the first time on Saturday. Continue reading
Halifax Mooseheads beat Guelph Storm, securing semifinal spot in Memorial Cup
Halifax, the only undefeated team remaining at the four-team tournament, has won back-to-back games to open competition and is guaranteed to advance to at least the semifinal regardless of the outcome of its last round-robin game against the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. Continue reading
Environmental groups say Premier Jason Kenney’s ‘war room’ threats won’t distract them
“The war room makes for good theatre, but the people who follow this closely are going to look at this as amateur hour,” said Keith Stewart of Greenpeace. Continue reading
72 hours of steady rain soaks southern Alberta
By Tiffany Lizée Meteorologist
In 72 hours, up to 72 millimetres of rain drenched southern Alberta as an upper trough pushed across the province. Continue reading
Hundreds march to protest Alabama abortion ban at state capital
The demonstration came days after Gov. Kay Ivey signed the most stringent abortion law in the nation. Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ series finale surprises with unexpected ending
On Sunday night, viewers finally learned the fate of their favourite characters from Westeros in a slow-paced, pensive finale. Continue reading
Researchers alarmed as another adult southern resident killer whale and calf found in poor health
U.S. scientists recently released photos that show the adult known as J17 has deteriorated in health since she was assessed last fall. Continue reading
Wildfire near Edson prompts evacuations, shuts down Highway 16 overnight
By Kim Smith Reporter
On Sunday at 6:30 p.m., RCMP said the wildfire had jumped Highway 16 and was burning on both sides of the road. Continue reading
Crews continue to battle out-of-control wildfires in Alberta’s Peace Region
A wildfire in near Manning, Alta., is expected to grow in the coming days because of high winds and dry conditions. Continue reading
B.C. pilot, resort owner killed in Honduras plane crash remembered as ‘great person’
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Friends and family have confirmed that Patrick Forseth was the Canadian pilot killed in a plane crash in Honduras on Saturday along with four American passengers. Continue reading
Wildfire near Edson prompts evacuations, shuts down Highway 16 overnight
By Kim Smith Reporter
On Sunday at 6:30 p.m., RCMP said the wildfire had jumped Highway 16 and was burning on both sides of the road. Continue reading
Victims identified in Calgary’s fatal Metis Trail crash
Uzma Afzal, 31, and Bilquees Begum, 65, were killed in the crash on Saturday. Continue reading
Man, 21, dead after falling off mountain near Lac des Arcs
The hiker feel 60 feet, police said Sunday. Continue reading
Alberta Fish and Wildlife looking for illegal pet turtles that pose ‘potential public health hazard’
Officials believe a Fort McMurray woman purchased the turtles not knowing they were an illegal species. Continue reading
‘Sit there, have a drink’: Campers now consume liquor at Alberta parks during May long weekend
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
On Thursday, Premier Jason Kenney relaxed the rules around liquor consumption in provincial parks, allowing them to be consumed by adults at campsites. Continue reading
Alberta RCMP looking for 2 suspects after carjacking in Crossfield
Alberta RCMP are looking for two suspects after a teen’s car was stolen at gunpoint on Saturday. Continue reading
Crews continue to battle out-of-control wildfires in Alberta’s Peace Region
A wildfire in near Manning, Alta., is expected to grow in the coming days because of high winds and dry conditions. Continue reading
New Alberta education minister addresses teachers’ conference
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
Following a contentious election campaign, Alberta’s new education minister addressed the Alberta Teachers’ Association for the first time on Saturday. Continue reading
Environmental groups say Premier Jason Kenney’s ‘war room’ threats won’t distract them
“The war room makes for good theatre, but the people who follow this closely are going to look at this as amateur hour,” said Keith Stewart of Greenpeace. Continue reading
72 hours of steady rain soaks southern Alberta
By Tiffany Lizée Meteorologist
In 72 hours, up to 72 millimetres of rain drenched southern Alberta as an upper trough pushed across the province. Continue reading
Alberta rancher pulls stuck calf out of badger hole
The animal was stuck in the hole anywhere between 12 and 20 hours. Continue reading
Spring frost grips central, southern Alberta May long weekend
By Tiffany Lizée Meteorologist
It was a frosty Sunday morning for parts of southern and central Alberta, and Monday morning could be much the same. Continue reading
Wildfire danger ‘extreme’ in Slave Lake: Alberta Wildfire
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
The elevated danger is due to “strong and gusty winds” that could cause a fire to burn intensely and spread quickly, according to Alberta Wildfire. Continue reading
IndyCar dream still alive for Red Deer driver
By Adam Brilz Radio anchor/reporter
A Red Deer racer’s goal to compete in one of the world’s biggest open wheel series will continue on, for now. Continue reading
2 dead after crash in northeast Calgary
Calgary police believe speed and alcohol may have been factors in a fatal vehicle crash Saturday morning. Continue reading
Mom of 5 killed in hit and run on central Alberta road
Rocky Mountain House RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision on the Sunchild First Nation early Friday morning. Continue reading
Craft brewery handed cease and desist over ‘Fort Calgary’ beer
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The Fort Calgary ISA beer was intended to celebrate the city’s history but has instead turned into a legal battle. Continue reading
Injunction granted after Hockey Calgary’s decision to redraw boundaries is challenged
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
A Calgary judge has granted an injunction that would hit the pause button on Hockey Calgary’s decision to alter hockey association boundaries. Continue reading
Court orders nearly $13 million be paid to Grande Prairie hospital subcontractors
A court has ordered that nearly $13 million in Alberta government funds be paid to subcontractors and others involved in the building of a new hospital in Grande Prairie. Continue reading
Calgary camera store clerks pepper-sprayed during robbery, police investigating
Police say pepper spray was used in a recent robbery at The Camera Store in downtown Calgary. Continue reading
Edmonton’s new police chief named president of Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police
Edmonton Police Service Chief Dale McFee has been named the new president of the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police. Continue reading
New PICU ready to open at Stollery Children’s Hospital
By Tom Vernon Provincial Affairs Reporter
The current unit, which treated 670 children in 2018, features beds only separated by curtains, and a lack of furniture for families to spend the nights comfortably. Continue reading
Trio of Saint Bernards settling in to new Calgary digs
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
After arriving in Edmonton via another animal rescue agency, it was soon discovered the three massive dogs suffered severe anxiety and stress whenever they were separated. Continue reading
Calgary police say dashcam video of Deerfoot speeder ‘abhorrent,’ dangerous
Dashcam video captured in April appears to show a silver Mercedes driving down Calgary’s Deerfoot Trail at speeds estimated to be upwards of 170 km/h. Continue reading
Don’t be one of the 14 deaths this year: Alberta Injury Prevention Centre on ATV safety
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
In addition to the deaths, about 550 people will wind up in a hospital bed, while another 5,500 will require emergency room visits. Continue reading