Category Archives: Alberta

Lawyers file appeal for Travis Vader in deaths of missing Alberta couple
EDMONTON – Lawyers for a man convicted of killing two missing Alberta seniors have filed an appeal. Travis Vader was sentenced earlier this week to life in prison for manslaughter in the deaths ...
Jan 27, 2017

Guilty plea entered in fatal stabbing near Taber
LETHBRIDGE – A charge of second degree murder was replaced with one of manslaughter Friday (Jan. 27) for Stacey Charles Wahpistikwan. With the change made, Wahpistikwan then entered a guilty ple...
Jan 27, 2017

Hunter says public sentiment favours united right
CARDSTON – The Wildrose MLA for Cardston-Taber-Warner says this is what most people have been calling for. Grant Hunter supports leader Brian Jean’s indication that he will resign and run ...
Jan 27, 2017

Heart grabbing announcement from Brian Jean who is now open to a merge with the PCs
EDMONTON – On Thursday afternoon, Wildrose Leader Brian Jean took to facebook to announce, by way of a video, that he was opening the door to “unite the right”. Jean has outlined his...
Jan 26, 2017

Agriculture Matters - Oldman Watershed Council asks for input
LETHBRIDGE – if you live in Southern Alberta, you know how much agriculture matters. That’s the reason why the Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) wants to hear from landowners, farmers, ranche...
Jan 26, 2017

Alberta PC leadership candidate floats plan to work with Wildrose to defeat NDP
EDMONTON – A candidate for the Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership is proposing some sort of a coalition with the Wildrose party to defeat the NDP in the next provincial election. Richar...
Jan 26, 2017

Police searching for missing Cardston teen
UPDATE: Cardston RCMP say Ashawnti has been located. ———————– CARDSTON – A 15-year old girl is missing from Cardston, and police are asking for in...
Jan 26, 2017

Sexual assault suspect faces new charges
COALDALE – A registered sex offender already charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl faces new charges. Trevor Pritchard, 32, was scheduled to appear in court on the new charges Wedn...
Jan 25, 2017

Notley lauds Trump reviving Keystone, says all pipelines helpful
EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she welcomes approval of the Keystone XL project, but says her focus remains on pipelines to ports in Canada. Notley says much of Keystone is out of...
Jan 25, 2017

Taber Police request info on B and E suspect
TABER – Police need the public’s help to identify the suspect responsible for a break and enter and mischief in Taber on Wednesday, January 18. Around 4:10 on that morning, 2017, a suspect...
Jan 24, 2017