Category Archives: Alberta

Blood Tribe man facing child porn, luring charges
LETHBRIDGE - A 20-year old Blood Tribe man has been arrested and charged on allegations that include child luring and accessing, possessing and distributing child pornography. The arrest was the culmi...
Aug 21, 2017

UPDATED: Three seriously burned in accident at north Red Deer car wash
RED DEER – Three men suffered serious burns in a workplace accident in north Red Deer Friday afternoon. Two of them were in life-threatening condition while the third was in potentially life-thr...
Aug 19, 2017

Fire crews dealing with grass fire near Fort Macleod
LETHBRIDGE - The plume of smoke visible on the west side of the city is coming from a large grass fire near Fort Macleod. Callers to the Lethbridge News Now newsroom report the fire is west of Fort Ma...
Aug 18, 2017

Health minister about to put the bite on Alberta dental fees
EDMONTON – Alberta Health Minister Sarah Hoffman says she will look at what she calls extreme measures if the Alberta Dental Association and College doesn’t make dental services more affor...
Aug 18, 2017

Alberta UCP caucus members undertake expense claim review
EDMONTON – The United Conservative Party says a review of expenses claimed by its caucus members found errors that add up to $557.30. UCP interim leader Nathan Cooper says the money has been ret...
Aug 18, 2017

Alberta trade minister says NAFTA talks no threat to oil and gas industry
CALGARY – Alberta’s minister of trade says Canada’s oil and gas industry has little to worry about as wide-ranging North American trade negotiations get underway. Speaking Thursday a...
Aug 18, 2017

Kenney, Jean latest to distance themselves from Rebel Media
EDMONTON - The two most high-profile candidates for the leadership of Alberta’s new United Conservative Party are distancing themselves from Rebel Media. Former Wildrose Opposition leader Brian ...
Aug 17, 2017

Medicine Hat doctor charged with sexual assault
MEDICINE HAT – A doctor in Medicine Hat has been charged by police after allegedly sexually assaulting a person living with a disability. According to a news release issued by the Medicine Hat P...
Aug 17, 2017

Fort Macleod RCMP seeking information in vet clinic break-in
FORT MACLEOD - RCMP in Fort Macleod are asking for your help, as they investigate a beak and enter at the Edgewater Animal Clinic. An unknown number of suspects gained entry to the clinic on Main St. ...
Aug 17, 2017

Police ask for help in Alberta, Saskatchewan about 4 killed near Calgary
CALGARY – Police are asking for the public’s help in Alberta and Saskatchewan in the killing of four people last month near Calgary. The remains of Glynnis Fox, who was 36, her sister Tiff...
Aug 17, 2017