Category Archives: Post to Social

No decisions this week on relaxing restrictions to Step 2
EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the previous 24 hours.273 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing t...
Feb 22, 2021

Fragments of Monday morning meteor may have landed in Alberta
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. -- A meteor that lit up the sky early Monday morning may have left fragments in Northern Alberta.The meteor was spotted at around 6:20 a.m., and reports from the public submitted t...
Feb 22, 2021

RCMP investigating suspected drug overdose death on Piikani Nation
PIIKANI, AB - Piikani RCMP are reporting the death of an 18-year-old woman on the First Nation.They were called at 8:38 am on Sunday, February 21 to a local home on a report of someone being in medica...
Feb 22, 2021

Webinar set for agricultural exports to International Markets
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta Agriculture is setting up an introductory webinar on March 3, 2021, to cover export programs, services and opportunities available to Alberta agribusinesses. Titled, "Exportin...
Feb 22, 2021

Church whose pastor was arrested for defying COVID-19 restrictions holds service
EDMONTON, AB - With their pastor behind bars, an Edmonton area church held a service again Sunday where the sermon chastised other churches for bowing to COVID-19 public health restrictions.RCMP says ...
Feb 22, 2021

"Jackpots For Junior Hockey" - new 50/50 to help junior and WHL clubs
EDMONTON, AB- Very few Junior Hockey clubs and WHL teams have been bringing in revenue during the pandemic.The Alberta Government, in partnership with the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) and the W...
Feb 22, 2021

Two CP Rail derailments under investigation
BOW ISLAND, AB - No injuries were reported in two train derailments on Sunday. CP Rail said that on February 21, at around 4:30 a.m., an "incident" occurred at the Alyth railyard in Calgary. This resu...
Feb 22, 2021

‘Trojan Horse:’ Alberta to argue in court federal assessment law unconstitutional
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta is in court fighting against Ottawa's law on environmental assessment.Arguments in Alberta's Court of Appeal are expected to last all week.The Alberta government calls the Impac...
Feb 22, 2021

Critics ask why no details on Alberta government plan for parks management
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has yet to release details on how it will "optimize" the province's parks by getting other people to run them.It's been almost a year since the plan was revealed in t...
Feb 22, 2021

Transport Canada approves changes to improve rail safety
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government has approved measures to improve rail safety in Canada.Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, has announced that Transport Canada has approved changes...
Feb 22, 2021