Category Archives: Alberta

Some football players injured in Alberta crash remain in hospital
RAYMOND, Alta. - A Mormon church official in southern Alberta says two young football players who were seriously injured in a highway crash this week are recovering, while a third boy appears to have ...
Oct 13, 2018

Blue-green algae advisory issued for Chin Reservoir
SOUTH ZONE - A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom has been identified in areas of Chin Reservoir in the Municipal District of Taber. Residents living near the shores of this lake, as well as visit...
Oct 12, 2018

RCMP continue to search for information in death of Victoria Crow Shoe
PINCHER CREEK – It has been more than three years since the body of 43-year-old Victoria Crow Shoe was found on the shores of the Oldman River Reservoir at the Windy Point day use area. Family m...
Oct 12, 2018

Province adds $70 Million to Legal Aid
EDMONTON — Alberta’s Premier announced Thursday that $70 Million would be added to Alberta’s legal aid program over four years. Rachel Notley says the increased support will ensure l...
Oct 11, 2018

CBP says cannabis industry workers won't automatically be banned from U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Canadians who work in the cannabis industry will no longer be outright banned from entering the United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection released a statement on Tuesday, cl...
Oct 11, 2018

Judge orders land dispute involving former Alberta chief back to Square 1
CALGARY - A federal judge has sent a land dispute between two families on Canada’s largest First Nation back to Square 1. Justice Michael Manson did not overturn a decision that transferred land...
Oct 11, 2018

Alberta families speaking out over published Humboldt Broncos book
LETHBRIDGE — The Humboldt Broncos tragedy continues to hit home with millions of people across the world, most of all for those families who are still trying to pick up the pieces. The Boulet fa...
Oct 11, 2018

Province strengthens safety for commercial vehicles
EDMONTON — Changes are on the horizon for commercial truck and bus drivers. The Alberta Government has been working on new regulations since July, aiming to make roads safer for everyone. The Hu...
Oct 11, 2018

More than 200 adoption inquiries for St. Bernard trio in Edmonton
EDMONTON – Just a day after asking the public for help finding three St. Bernards a new home, the Edmonton Humane Society says it has received so many inquiries it has closed the application pro...
Oct 11, 2018

Blood Tribe joins survey to estimate homelessness in rural Alberta
BLOOD RESERVE - While the issue of homelessness and how to address it has received significant attention and study in cities across Alberta and Canada, the same isn't necessarily true for rural areas....
Oct 10, 2018