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Alberta man's car lights on fire on the way home from rescuing kittens

Alberta man's car lights on fire on the way home from rescuing kittens

FoFundMe started for Boomer's Haven Animal Rescue, which operates out of Irricana, get back on the road to help animals after vehicle suddenly starts on fire.
Canadian professional soccer league final being played Saturday in Alberta

Canadian professional soccer league final being played Saturday in Alberta

Cavalry FC and Forge FC Hamilton are gearing up for CPL title match for the third time in six years. It will be held at Spruce Meadows just south of Calgary.
Northern Alberta fire department recipient of 350K from creative sentencing

Northern Alberta fire department recipient of 350K from creative sentencing

A 2022 workplace fatality in the Peace River area — approximately 500 km north of Edmonton — was resolved with a $350,000 payment to the Caslan Fire Department.
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.
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