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Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice

Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice

More than 9,000 workers at Canada's two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday.
From family pairing to screen-time limits, TikTok suggests ways to keep kids safe

From family pairing to screen-time limits, TikTok suggests ways to keep kids safe

As kids head back to school, many will be logging onto TikTok to connect with classmates or bust boredom with an endless scroll of videos.
Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

HINTON, Alta. — It's been hard to find a hotel room in Hinton, Alta., lately.
The company behind an unfinished luxury Alberta hotel being sued by creditor

The company behind an unfinished luxury Alberta hotel being sued by creditor

The company behind the St. Albert Chalton Hotel expected to be built five years ago is now being sued.
Jasper re-entry: Over 350 fouled fridges, freezers already picked up

Jasper re-entry: Over 350 fouled fridges, freezers already picked up

Following a lengthy evacuation due to wildfire, many residents have been returning home to find their fridges and freezers unfit for human use since they had been sitting without power and food spoiling inside.
Need 'em, got 'em, – Northern Alberta RCMP detachment issues trading 'Cop Cards'

Need 'em, got 'em, – Northern Alberta RCMP detachment issues trading 'Cop Cards'

The RCMP detachment in Bonnyville is offering contest prizes for full set of 'Cop Cards'
Preparations underway for World Archery Field Championship to be held in Alberta

Preparations underway for World Archery Field Championship to be held in Alberta

300 archers from around the world will descend on Lac La Biche Sept. 16-22.
Jasper wildfire: Evacuation alert lifted for townsite

Jasper wildfire: Evacuation alert lifted for townsite

The Jasper Wildfire Complex is also no longer considered out of control and is now classified as "being held."
Calgary pipe woes flag 'dire need' for infrastructure upgrades: municipalities group

Calgary pipe woes flag 'dire need' for infrastructure upgrades: municipalities group

The condition of infrastructure across the country is dire and action needs to be taken now to prevent the kind of massive water pipe break, says the president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
Alberta mom pleads guilty to assaulting two kids with wooden spoon

Alberta mom pleads guilty to assaulting two kids with wooden spoon

Court heard she used excessive force when hitting her two young children.
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