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Calgary man passed out in St. Albert parking lot charged with trafficking

A man is facing charges after he was allegedly found by RCMP with methamphetamine, heroin, Xanex, oxycodone, fentanyl, cocaine and GHB.

Nov 15, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

B.C. child sex offender Randall Hopley arrested after turning himself in at VPD station

He disappeared for 10 days before he showed up at a Vancouver police station

Nov 15, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Northern Alberta town council must decide on how to handle restrictive flag and crosswalk petition

Petition is asking for the town to only allow white ladder crosswalks and town and provincial flags on town properties.

Nov 15, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Bethany Care Society cooperating with police after Didsbury care worker charged

Bethany Didsbury care worker charged with assault is on administrative leave

Nov 15, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Brothers, 14 and 18, facing charges after deadly Calgary shooting

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say charges are pending against two brothers following a shooting Monday that killed one man and injured two others.

Nov 15, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

Red Deer Catholic school trustee resigns over Nazi, Pride post sanctions

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board says Monique LaGrange violated sanctions issued on Sept. 26 and further violated board policy and the Education Act.

Nov 14, 2023 5:27 PM Read more >

Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says if Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had "any sense of moral decency," he would "admit" that 97 per cent of fuel used by Canadian farmers is already exempt from the carbon price.

Nov 14, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan trucker dies in fatal semi pile-up on I-40 in Texas

The collision occurred at about 8:15 a.m. Nov. 12 in Wheeler County, Texas.

Nov 14, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >

Man charged with manslaughter in death of five-year-old boy in Alberta foster home

LEDUC, Alta. — RCMP say they charged a man with manslaughter in the death of a five-year-old boy living in a foster home south of Edmonton.

Nov 14, 2023 1:15 PM Read more >

Inside the struggle to save Canada's most endangered bird

As federal and provincial governments clash, a failure to protect Canada's last wild-born northern spotted owl reveals cracks in the country's species at risk law.

Nov 14, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >