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Milk River man charged in connection to child pornography
MILK RIVER, AB - The RCMP has apprehended a man in connection to multiple alleged child pornography offences.Milk River RCMP, along with the RCMP Integrated Child Exploitation (ICE) unit, arrested a 3...
Feb 25, 2023
Charges laid after RCMP recover stolen property in southern Alberta
OKOTOKS, AB - The RCMP says it has seized a wide range of items believed to have been stolen.The RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit reports that "at least three homes" were broken into, damage...
Feb 24, 2023
Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario Métis sign self-government deal
EDMONTON - Three Mtis groups signed a deal Friday with the federal government that recognizes them as Indigenous governments, putting them on equal constitutional standing with First Nations and openi...
Feb 24, 2023
Political spin on election interference helps China undermine democracies: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says members of Parliament who put a political spin on foreign election interference are helping China undermine Canadians' confidence in their democracy. He say...
Feb 22, 2023
Provincial government putting more money into the primary health care system
The provincial government says it is putting $243 million over three years into the primary health care system. In a release, the government says that includes $125 million to work on recommendations ...
Feb 21, 2023
Winter Storm Warning issued for many communities in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many communities in southern Alberta are under a Winter Storm Warning. The advisory comes from Environment and Climate Change Canada. Snowfall occurred in Lethbridge on Monday, Februa...
Feb 21, 2023
UPDATE: Lethbridge first responders put out afternoon coulee fire
UPDATE: February 17 @ 6:55 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has confirmed that there were no injuries in the wild land grass fire on Friday, February 17, 2023.Grass and brush in the area we...
Feb 17, 2023
In his own words: Justice Paul Rouleau's conclusion about the 'Freedom Convoy'
OTTAWA - Justice Paul Rouleau, the head of the public inquiry that examined the federal Liberal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in February 2022, concluded in his final report the ...
Feb 17, 2023
Applications open to expand day home spaces in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - Day home operators in Alberta can now apply for funding to offer more spaces.The Government of Alberta says the Space Creation Grant will result in 5,500 additional day home spaces beco...
Feb 16, 2023
Percentage of permanent residents becoming Canadian citizens in decline: StatCan data
OTTAWA, ON - StatCan numbers reveal the percentage of permanent residents who become Canadians has plummeted over the past 20 years. The Institute for Canadian Citizenship says Statistics Canada data ...
Feb 15, 2023