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Man charged with Second degree murder charges laid in death of woman on Northern Alberta Cree Nation

Man charged with Second degree murder charges laid in death of woman on Northern Alberta Cree Nation

An autopsy is scheduled for Feb. 17 at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Edmonton.
Alberta grandmother sets up GoFundMe for grandson battling cancer

Alberta grandmother sets up GoFundMe for grandson battling cancer

A grandmother in Cochrane is looking to the community for support and prayers for her six-year-old step-grandson who is suffering from an aggressive form of bone cancer.
Can't buy me love: How to date when you're low on funds

Can't buy me love: How to date when you're low on funds

Almost everything has become more expensive in the past few years — even looking for love.
'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

Stewart Prest, a political science lecturer at the University of British Columbia, said people are again seeing the flag as a symbol of tolerance and inclusion, and of Canadian distinctiveness from the United States.
Northern Alberta man receives 20 months jail time for stabbing person in neck

Northern Alberta man receives 20 months jail time for stabbing person in neck

Mercier told police he was sitting on his deck when Larose approached the house on his bike. Larose aggressively approached the victim with a small knife, stabbing the him in the neck.
Alberta beef and cattle prices up last year

Alberta beef and cattle prices up last year

Beef and cattle prices increased in 2024 compared to 2023 due to increased demand and tighter supplies across North America. 
Alberta's Cavalry soccer team out of Concacaf Champions Cup in narrow defeat

Alberta's Cavalry soccer team out of Concacaf Champions Cup in narrow defeat

Mexico City’s Pumas wins second leg 2-0 against Alberta's Cavalry FC to advance in continental competition.
Orphaned cougar kittens near Canmore to be captured

Orphaned cougar kittens near Canmore to be captured

Provincial wildfire officials are investigating the circumstances that led to two cougar kittens orphaned and left to fend for themselves after their mother was killed earlier this week by hunters near Canmore.
GST break brought a lot of work but little — if any — gains for businesses

GST break brought a lot of work but little — if any — gains for businesses

TORONTO — About two months after the federal government temporarily knocked the GST off a holiday-centric array of goods, Dave Doyon says he considers the move “a gift” even though a hoped-for flurry of sales never fully materialized.
Parks Canada trying to keep ahead of the flames to protect Banff

Parks Canada trying to keep ahead of the flames to protect Banff

Parks Canada is ramping up plans for logging and prescribed fire work to reduce the risk of a catastrophic wildfire to the Banff townsite following decades of fire suppression in surrounding forests throughout the national park.
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