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Man with violent past wanted for Southern Alberta woman’s murder still on the run

Parole documents show violent past, including domestic violence, for the man wanted in fatal shooting of former Okotoks woman.

Apr 27, 2022 10:38 AM Read more >

Alberta RCMP charge teen with attempted murder in school stabbing

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing in library at Central Alberta school

Apr 26, 2022 6:45 PM Read more >

'Culture of fear': Critic says Alberta premier reaping results of divisive leadership

One of Jason Kenney’s caucus members says the Alberta premier is reaping what he has sown through personal attacks, dividing people and intimidating opponents.

Apr 26, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

Delays at Canadian passport offices seeing increase in renewals

Passport renewal demand is delaying some people's travel plans.

Apr 26, 2022 3:44 PM Read more >

Independent schools will still need to report financials: LaGrange

The Province has done an about-face on having private schools reporting on tuition.

Apr 26, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >

Convoy organizer warns of 'free-for-all' if police ban protest from downtown Ottawa

One of the organizers of a planned motorcycle convoy is warning of a "free-for-all" on Friday if Ottawa police don't allow hundreds of protesters to bring their bikes onto the streets around Parliament Hill.

Apr 25, 2022 6:45 PM Read more >

Alberta student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing at school

Police say a 16-year-old student is in stable condition and another teen is in custody after a stabbing at a school in central Alberta.

Apr 25, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B and will privatize company

Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday.

Apr 25, 2022 2:55 PM Read more >

Rise of EVs will require smarter, greener electricity grid: expert

An expert says work needs to be done on Alberta's electricity grid to get it ready for the electric vehicle surge.

Apr 25, 2022 12:15 PM Read more >

NewsAlert: Government calls inquiry into use of Emergencies Act

OTTAWA — The federal government has officially called an independent public inquiry into its use of the Emergencies Act during the blockades at Canadian border crossings and in Ottawa earlier this year. More coming.

Apr 25, 2022 10:45 AM Read more >