Category Archives: Alberta

Notley says B.C. will face consequences over plan to ban increased oil shipments
EDMONTON – Premier Rachel Notley says there will be consequences for British Columbia over the province’s latest attempt to hinder expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain oil pipelin...
Jan 31, 2018

Teacher facing child porn charges makes first court appearance
PINCHER CREEK - A 44-year old teacher on the Piikani Nation facing child pornography charges made his first appearance in Pincher Creek Provincial Court Tuesday morning, Jan. 30. Mark Anderson, a Pinc...
Jan 30, 2018

New Saskatchewan premier looks forward to conversation with Rachel Notley
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s new premier plans to address his province’s contentious relationship with Alberta. Scott Moe says he looks forward to a conversation with Alberta Premier Rach...
Jan 30, 2018

Red Deer man charged with child sexual exploitation offences, police seeking additional victims
RED DEER – A 54-year-old Red Deer man has been charged with multiple child sexual exploitation offences and ALERT's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit is looking to identify other possible v...
Jan 29, 2018

Kent Hehr resigns from Liberal cabinet
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accepted Kent Hehr’s resignation from the federal cabinet pending an investigation into an allegation that the sport and disabilities minister ma...
Jan 25, 2018

Fifty First Parallel: what Lethbridge can expect from its first cannabis production facility
LETHBRIDGE – When most people think of a marijuana growing operation, the picture that most often comes to mind is a dark basement or warehouse, tubing and ventilation hoses, dozens of electrica...
Jan 25, 2018

"I'm not letting these bullies win," says Claresholm Councillor who says she was attacked in her home
LETHBRIDGE – “I’ve heard from three different little towns already saying they have the same issues. Thank you, thank you for standing forward.” Claresholm Town Councillor Donn...
Jan 24, 2018

Claresholm councillor says she was attacked in her home, plans to resign
CLARESHOLM – RCMP are investigating after a member of a town council in southern Alberta says she was beaten during a home invasion. Donna Courage of Claresholm told CTV News she was attacked in...
Jan 24, 2018

Saskatchewan lifts Alberta licence plate ban
WHITECOURT, AB - The licence plate fight between Alberta and Saskatchewan has ended. According to Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, the province has lifted its ban on Alberta l...
Jan 22, 2018

RCMP looking to social media for help in cold cases
EDMONTON – investigators are hoping the use of social media will help with gathering more information in the deaths of three Alberta women. The three cases are not believed to be related and spa...
Jan 22, 2018