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Alberta Infrastructure minister latest to admit taking Oilers playoff tickets

Alberta Infrastructure minister latest to admit taking Oilers playoff tickets

Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie is the third Alberta cabinet minister to admit attending Edmonton Oilers playoff games courtesy of a medical distribution company
Reignited trade war and 'sham allegations' unfairly punish canola producers, NDP critic says

Reignited trade war and 'sham allegations' unfairly punish canola producers, NDP critic says

Canola producers need protection from an ongoing trade war with China that’s costing their industry billions of dollars, says Heather Sweet, the Alberta NDP agriculture critic.
Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks

Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks

The federal government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.
GoFundMe supporting Alberta mother whose partner died in Mexico

GoFundMe supporting Alberta mother whose partner died in Mexico

In the early hours of Nov. 1, an Airdrie woman's partner, Kirby, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind Weger and their four-year-old daughter.
'How to immigrate to Canada' searches spike after U.S. election

'How to immigrate to Canada' searches spike after U.S. election

Google Trends says people in the U.S. are searching how to immigrate to Canada.
Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Utility serving is ongoing for the land parcels within the townsite allocated for interim housing.
RCMP raid three suspected drug houses in Central Alberta, turn up meth and cocaine

RCMP raid three suspected drug houses in Central Alberta, turn up meth and cocaine

Four people charged after search warrants executed at three residences in Innisfail, south of Red Deer.
Famed Indigenous artist Alex Janvier remembered in Alberta legislature

Famed Indigenous artist Alex Janvier remembered in Alberta legislature

“Mr. Janvier had been a professional artist for decades and was renowned for his unique abstract style, distinct curved lines and bright colours,” said Speaker Nathan Cooper, as he commemorated the man and his work on the first sitting of the fall Oct. 28.
RCMP find guns, drugs on Warlocks rural Northern Alberta gang property

RCMP find guns, drugs on Warlocks rural Northern Alberta gang property

“The seizure of stolen property, drugs, firearms demonstrates the close ties that many of these outlaw motorcycle clubs have with crime in our communities.”
Alberta NDP reflecting on party's rural priorities

Alberta NDP reflecting on party's rural priorities

The Alberta NDP rural caucus met to celebrate the party's rural roots and discuss the way forward.
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