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Several Alberta charter school lobbyists have ties to UCP government

Several Alberta charter school lobbyists have ties to UCP government

Several charter school lobbyists hired to communicate with the UCP government and the Alberta Association of Public Charter Schools (TAAPCS) have either held office or worked for the UCP government or the predecessor Wildrose and Progressive Conservative parties.
Banff backs out of RCMP Musical Ride in 2025

Banff backs out of RCMP Musical Ride in 2025

“I can really appreciate this is a very Canadiana experience and that it’s a really special event, but in this case, it’s so important that the Town of Banff adheres to our own special events policy and not have special events during the peak season."
Alberta Health Services' snag leads to potential delay of patient referrals

Alberta Health Services' snag leads to potential delay of patient referrals

The Health Quality Council of Alberta is investigating how some medical referrals weren't properly processed, potentially affecting 14,000 patients over the last five years across the province.
VIDEO: RCMP say suspect punched Lac La Biche officer before being spun to the ground

VIDEO: RCMP say suspect punched Lac La Biche officer before being spun to the ground

RCMP say they are reviewing arrest of Lac La Biche man who punched Mountie, mom says more needs to happen
Second-degree murder charge laid in shooting death on Frog Lake First Nation

Second-degree murder charge laid in shooting death on Frog Lake First Nation

One man is dead and another man is in custody facing a second-degree murder charge following a shooting on Frog Lake First Nation Oct. 1.
Beaver Lake Cree Nation chief says language is also a victim of residential school legacy

Beaver Lake Cree Nation chief says language is also a victim of residential school legacy

Beaver Lake Cree Nation Chief Gary Lameman said he continues to live with the effects of Canada’s residential school system. 
Osprey nest on Lake Louise transmission line to be relocated

Osprey nest on Lake Louise transmission line to be relocated

AltaLInk will turn off the power from Sunshine Village to Lake Louise to move an osprey nest that poses a danger on a transmission line in Johnston Canyon.
Alberta wrestling legend Owen Hart's widow outraged by Netflix documentary

Alberta wrestling legend Owen Hart's widow outraged by Netflix documentary

Hart's widow called WWE's ongoing denial of responsibility for her husband's death as being the utmost "callousness" on their part.
Injured deer saved by vigilant residents and wildlife officers

Injured deer saved by vigilant residents and wildlife officers

Deer with wire wrapped around chest in Southern Alberta gets some help from Fish and Wildlife officers.
Gamealot board game convention returns to Edmonton

Gamealot board game convention returns to Edmonton

Alberta gamers aim to raise $2,000 for charity at Edmonton meet-up
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