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Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

Mark Carney set to launch Liberal leadership bid Thursday in Edmonton

Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his bid to lead the Liberal party in Edmonton on Thursday, says a news release from Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal.
Rift remains over energy exports as Trudeau, premiers meet to talk Trump tariffs

Rift remains over energy exports as Trudeau, premiers meet to talk Trump tariffs

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey said Wednesday Canada should make sure the U.S. is aware of its critical reliance on Canadian energy — but should not pull back on those exports just yet.
Five dogs from Two Hills area looking for new homes

Five dogs from Two Hills area looking for new homes

The Two Hills Fire Department is helping five pups find new homes after their previous owner passed away.
Transgender Albertan says tribunal ruling will lead to justice for LGBTQ+ community

Transgender Albertan says tribunal ruling will lead to justice for LGBTQ+ community

Alberta's human rights tribunal has dismissed a gender discrimination complaint against an Edmonton 911 operator, but the LGBTQ+ advocate who lodged it expects the ruling will lead to justice for others.
Poll suggests Canadians worry about U.S. relationship as Liberals choose a new leader

Poll suggests Canadians worry about U.S. relationship as Liberals choose a new leader

A new poll suggests most Canadians are concerned about the federal government's ability to handle Canada-U.S.
Moose hanging around southern Alberta town tranquilized and moved

Moose hanging around southern Alberta town tranquilized and moved

The approximately 500 pound animal was placed on a transport platform, covered in a blanket, eyes covered to keep it calm, secured and pulled on a pickup truck with a winch.
Thinking of a career change? Here's how to make the leap successfully

Thinking of a career change? Here's how to make the leap successfully

The prospect of a career shift is exciting, but transitioning can be a process — sometimes, one that takes longer than expected. Experts say it's important to evaluate your skills and interests before making the leap.
Jail for thief who hit Northern Alberta seniors home, school, church, youth group

Jail for thief who hit Northern Alberta seniors home, school, church, youth group

On Sept. 1, 2024, Bertrim stole a scooter from a senior citizen who lived at Parkview Place seniors’ home. He had spray painted it white and when police found Bertrim with the scooter his hands and clothes were covered in white paint. 
Unifor members vote to back strike mandate at CPKC if new contract not reached

Unifor members vote to back strike mandate at CPKC if new contract not reached

Workers represented by Unifor at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway have voted in favour of strike action if their union cannot reach a new deal with the company.
Man charged with first-degree murder in fatal stabbing at Saddle Lake

Man charged with first-degree murder in fatal stabbing at Saddle Lake

Jeremy Shaun Cardinal, 44, is charged with with first-degree murder, in the stabbing death of 61-year-old Garvin Lloyd Chisan.
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