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Key rate raised to 1% by Bank of Canada, further increases expected

Key rate raised to 1% by Bank of Canada, further increases expected

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by the highest amount in more than 20 years and warned more rate hikes are coming as it increased its outlook for inflation.
Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe

Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe

A gunman in a gas mask and construction vest set off a smoke grenade and fired a barrage of bullets in a rush-hour subway train in New York, shooting at least 10 people Tuesday, authorities said.
Avian influenza biosecurity a must, says Minister Horner

Avian influenza biosecurity a must, says Minister Horner

Contagious viral infection now detected in seven Alberta poultry flocks including two in Mountain View County
Okotoks family grieving loss of daughter shot in Calgary

Okotoks family grieving loss of daughter shot in Calgary

Jamie Scheible, who attended high school in Okotoks, was shot and killed last week in what police believe was a targeted shooting by a man she was in a relationship with. Her devastated parents are asking for privacy.
St. Albert students call astronaut in space

St. Albert students call astronaut in space

A group of high school students got the chance to spend 10 minutes talking with a working Canadian astronaut aboard the International Space Station.
Trudeau in Edmonton today to promote Budget 2022

Trudeau in Edmonton today to promote Budget 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Edmonton today where he will attend events to promote his Liberal government's recent budget.
Fixer says former Alberta justice minister hired him to get reporter's phone logs

Fixer says former Alberta justice minister hired him to get reporter's phone logs

A self-described political fixer says a former Alberta justice minister hired him to obtain a reporter's phone logs.
Frito Lay chips will be back on the shelves at Loblaw grocery stores

Frito Lay chips will be back on the shelves at Loblaw grocery stores

A high-profile pricing dispute that saw one of Canada's largest food makers stop shipments of chips and snacks to the country's largest grocer has been resolved.
Canmore athletes speak about competing in the Olympics amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Canmore athletes speak about competing in the Olympics amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Some Alberta Olympic share their thoughts or opinions on what it's like competing amid a world conflict.
Parks Canada seeks public comment on scope of assessment for caribou captive breeding

Parks Canada seeks public comment on scope of assessment for caribou captive breeding

“Actual numbers will depend on reproductive rates, first-year mortality, and adult mortality in captivity, which are a function of good husbandry, facility management, captive conditions, and appropriate expertise."
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