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Alberta NDP pledges to eliminate small business tax if elected
CALGARY, AB - Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley has announced a campaign commitment that she claimed would save many small businesses thousands of dollars.She said, if elected, her government would com...
May 15, 2023

Provincial officials provide update on Alberta’s wildfire situation
Officials from Alberta Emergency Management Agency and Alberta Wildfire will provide an update on the Alberta wildfire situation.WhenMonday, May 15 3 p.m.LocationAlberta Emergency Management Agency 12...
May 15, 2023

House passes official languages bill to enshrine francophone immigration in law
OTTAWA - A bill that aims to enshrine a francophone immigration program into law is heading to the Senate after clearing the House of Commons. Bill C-13 would modernize the Official Languages Act and ...
May 15, 2023

Prosecutor ends probe of FBI's Trump-Russia investigation with harsh criticism, but no new charges
WASHINGTON (AP) - A special prosecutor has ended his four-year investigation into possible FBI misconduct in its probe of ties between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 campaign with withering criticism ...
May 15, 2023

UCP promises to allow mandatory drug treatment, open addiction and mental health beds
CALGARY, AB - Danielle Smith said a United Conservative Party (UCP) government would introduce a law to allow mandatory drug treatment if it's re-elected May 29, 2023.The UCP leader explains that the ...
May 15, 2023

UCP promising new addiction treatment beds, including some for Grande Prairie: NDP promising cuts to small business taxes
The United Conservative Party is promising more addiction treatment for Grande Prairie if the party is re-elected on May 29.Leader Danielle Smith says this would include 700 new beds in 11 new treatme...
May 15, 2023

Milk River RCMP charge man after assault in Warner
WARNER, AB - A man has been arrested and is facing four charges in connection to a reported assault.On Saturday, May 13, 2023, the Milk River RCMP responded to an assault in progress involving weapons...
May 15, 2023

Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams gives Toronto roster options, versatility
GUELPH, Ont. - Different team, different city, same mindset for Jordan Williams. The Canadian linebacker is preparing for his third CFL season but first with the Toronto Argonauts. B.C. dealt Williams...
May 15, 2023

Lethbridge green cart rollout begins with contest for residents
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is beginning its collection of green carts and providing residents a chance to win.As a way to engage and support residents learning about the new curbside orga...
May 15, 2023

Green Party deputy leader to run in upcoming Montreal byelection
OTTAWA - Green Party deputy leader Jonathan Pedneault is planning to run for a seat in the House of Commons in an upcoming byelection in Montreal's Notre-Dame-de-Grce-Westmount riding. The 32-year-old...
May 15, 2023