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Mass Saskatchewan stabbing shows gap in how suspect with arrest warrant was at large

Mass Saskatchewan stabbing shows gap in how suspect with arrest warrant was at large

In late May, a parole officer issued an arrest warrant for an offender with a violent criminal past who had recently been released from prison and who had since disappeared.
Party crasher at private function charged with assault

Party crasher at private function charged with assault

Intoxicated man is facing charges of assault after allegedly attempting to pick fights with several guests attending private event in Northern Alberta.
Two upcoming blood drives allow dogs to be donors

Two upcoming blood drives allow dogs to be donors

Canadian Animal Blood Bank is partnering with Cochrane vet clinics as demand for canine blood has more or less doubled in the last year.
Family reaching out after house destroyed by Sheep River fire

Family reaching out after house destroyed by Sheep River fire

Family members who watched their house burn to the ground Sept. 4 in Okotoks are looking for support to help rebuild their lives.
Alberta mom encourages parents to educate their kids about the perils of porn

Alberta mom encourages parents to educate their kids about the perils of porn

Naomi Holland says it’s not a matter of if a child discovers pornographic material, but rather when — and that usually happens between the ages of nine and 11.
Mass shooting inquiry: Former Mountie says he quit over quashed alert system proposal

Mass shooting inquiry: Former Mountie says he quit over quashed alert system proposal

The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting has heard from a former Mountie who says he became so frustrated trying to get the RCMP to adopt a new public alerting system that he quit the police force.
Lacrosse player dons six different jerseys, plays in two championships

Lacrosse player dons six different jerseys, plays in two championships

Bowden lacrosse player Marshall Bloomfield traded to Calgary for provincial tourney and picked up by Edmonton for national championship.
Collision with train traps driver under dash for hours

Collision with train traps driver under dash for hours

Man is in stable condition in an Edmonton hospital after three surgeries following accident on Highway 63 in Northern Alberta.
UCP MLAs weigh in on provincial police force and rural crime

UCP MLAs weigh in on provincial police force and rural crime

UCP MLAs talk how law enforcement could be improved through an Alberta Provincial Police Service despite widespread concerns voiced by municipal leaders.
Canada to be 'prominent' at Queen's lying in state and funeral: diplomat

Canada to be 'prominent' at Queen's lying in state and funeral: diplomat

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and Ralph Goodale, Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, will be three "official mourners" from Canada.
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