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Carol Todd worries Dutch man who harassed daughter may not serve sentence

Carol Todd worries Dutch man who harassed daughter may not serve sentence

Carol Todd said she learned it's possible Aydin Coban may not serve the Canadian sentence because a court in his home country had already handed him a maximum term for similar crimes.
Calgary man who killed girlfriend and her toddler appeals conviction, sentence

Calgary man who killed girlfriend and her toddler appeals conviction, sentence

A man who killed a woman and her young daughter before burying them in a shallow grave was sentenced to 22 years before he can apply for parole.
Photos: 100 best TV shows of all time

Photos: 100 best TV shows of all time

From VHS and DVD to streaming services, here are the 100 best TV shows... wait for it... EVER!
Two charged in break-in spree from Drumheller to Sundre

Two charged in break-in spree from Drumheller to Sundre

RCMP charge man and woman from Calgary believed to be involved in string of break and enters that date back to September.
RCMP issue request to find owners of recovered collectibles

RCMP issue request to find owners of recovered collectibles

Police looking for rightful owners of some unique items, including British and Canadian coins and an antique watch.
Federal government to extend EI sickness benefits from 15 to 26 weeks

Federal government to extend EI sickness benefits from 15 to 26 weeks

Workers applying for EI will be eligible for the more-generous benefits starting on Dec. 18, Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough announced Friday.
Police say pick-up truck thief drags owner for several blocks

Police say pick-up truck thief drags owner for several blocks

RCMP in Lac La Biche are looking for a stolen truck and the person who allegedly drove away with it as the owner was dragged trying to prevent theft.
Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds now hitting shelves

Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds now hitting shelves

Parents across Canada have been scrambling to manage their children's fever and pain amid a dire shortage of pediatric acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
Threat of violence was key factor in decision to invoke Emergencies Act: Trudeau

Threat of violence was key factor in decision to invoke Emergencies Act: Trudeau

Prime minister painted a picture of Canada teetering on the edge of violence as he defended decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to end "Freedom Convoy" protests.
Province to provide more funding for Ukrainian students this fall

Province to provide more funding for Ukrainian students this fall

Ukrainian students enrolled in schools across Alberta will receive over $5,000 in funding to aid with language, social and educational supports for the 2022-23 year.
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