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'Schitt's Creek' sweeps comedy categories at Emmy Awards

'Schitt's Creek' sweeps comedy categories at Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES — “Schitt's Creek,” the little Canadian show about a fish-out-of-water family, made history at Sunday's Emmy Awards with a comedy awards sweep, something even TV greats including “Frasier” and “Modern Family” failed to achieve.
Airdrie resident charged following BB gun shooting spree

Airdrie resident charged following BB gun shooting spree

The Airdrie RCMP arrested and charged an Airdrie resident after a weekend BB gun shooting spree.
AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

WASHINGTON — Three law enforcement officials say a woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada border.
BREAKING: Officer-involved shooting leaves one dead in Calling Lake

BREAKING: Officer-involved shooting leaves one dead in Calling Lake

Calling Lake man told 911 he wanted a shootout with police
Students anxious for more time as federal loan repayment freeze winds down

Students anxious for more time as federal loan repayment freeze winds down

Ottawa suspended repayments for approximately one million federal student loan recipients from March 30 to Sept. 30.
RCMP promotes ATM security in businesses

RCMP promotes ATM security in businesses

Alberta RCMP is encouraging business owners to keep ATM security top of mind this month.
Cochrane doctor concerned about future of medicine in Alberta

Cochrane doctor concerned about future of medicine in Alberta

“They’re not doctors. I’m not going to endanger patients because they’ve given themselves power to tell me what I’m allowed to do and not do. If my option becomes practice medicine I can’t practice in good conscience or leave, I would have to leave.”
O'Toole, Blanchet both test positive for COVID-19 Friday, remain in isolation

O'Toole, Blanchet both test positive for COVID-19 Friday, remain in isolation

OTTAWA — O'Toole, who has been the Opposition leader for less than four weeks, Has tested positive for COVID-19.
Partial closure of Canada-U.S. border extended to Oct. 21

Partial closure of Canada-U.S. border extended to Oct. 21

Crossings of the border have been largely restricted to trade goods, essential workers and citizens returning home since March
Alberta limiting asymptomatic testing of COVID-19 to priority groups

Alberta limiting asymptomatic testing of COVID-19 to priority groups

Dr. Deena Hinshaw says voluntary asymptomatic tests will continue to be offered for priority groups.
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