Category Archives: Alberta

Formal procession held for Calgary police officer killed in the line of duty
CALGARY - Civilians and first responders lined a major Calgary thoroughfare to watch as police vehicles escorted the remains of a fallen comrade across the city in a formal procession. Calgary police ...
Jan 05, 2021

Alberta Health addresses "misinformation" about COVID vaccines being wasted
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health (AH) says it has been doing everything it can to minimize the amount of COVID-19 vaccines that are being wasted.According to a statement from Health Minister Tyler Shan...
Jan 05, 2021

Active COVID cases fall below 100 in Lethbridge
EDMONTON, AB- Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, detailing statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,128 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
Jan 04, 2021

‘Indescribable’: Calgary officer killed in traffic stop leaves behind pregnant wife
CALGARY - A police officer killed while attempting a traffic stop last week was looking forward to becoming a father for the first time, his family said in a statement Monday.Sgt. Andrew Harnett, who ...
Jan 04, 2021

Nomination forms for 2021 municipal elections now available
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have ever wanted to run for mayor or council in Alberta, you can get the process started now.Municipal elections across the province will take place on October 18, 2021. Prospe...
Jan 04, 2021

Several key UCP members resign due to international holiday vacations
EDMONTON, AB- After multiple United Conservative Party members disobeyed public health guidelines for non-essential international travel, some have resigned from there positions.Premier Jason Kenney h...
Jan 04, 2021

Frustration grows as list of UCP MLAs who travelled over holidays grows
EDMONTON, AB - Christmas trees decorated with Hawaiian leis were placed outside the constituency office of Alberta's municipal affairs minister on Sunday amid anger over a growing list of government m...
Jan 04, 2021

Year-end review: Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "As a Member of Parliament, some of the highlights for me were certainly watching our community respond in an unprecedented time."That's from Lethbridge's MP Rachael Harder.She shared...
Jan 04, 2021

Helicopter crash victims identified as parents, two children in family of seven
DEBOLT, AB. - Four people who died in a helicopter crash on New Year's Day were identified by loved ones Sunday as members of a strong and loving farm family from a tight-knit community in northern Al...
Jan 03, 2021

400 new COVID cases confirmed Sunday
EDMONTON, AB- Alberta Health Services has released their "modified update" on COVID-19 for Saturday, detailing statistics compiled over the past 24 hours from January 2nd, 2021.Chief Medical Officer o...
Jan 03, 2021