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Danielle Smith says she's accepted Guthrie's resignation over AHS medical contract procurement

Danielle Smith says she's accepted Guthrie's resignation over AHS medical contract procurement

"I want to reiterate that I was not involved in these procurement decisions, nor am I aware of any wrongdoing with regard to the issues raised by the former CEO," said Alberta premier Danielle Smith in response to the resignation of the Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie on Tuesday.
Calgary restaurant owner charged for soliciting sexual services from a minor

Calgary restaurant owner charged for soliciting sexual services from a minor

It is believed that a 15-year-old girl was offered $8,000 in exchange for sexual services, according to the City of Calgary.
Alberta Infrastructure Minister resigns due to government procurement practices

Alberta Infrastructure Minister resigns due to government procurement practices

Peter Guthrie, Alberta Infrastructure Minister, has resigned from his position and announced it on X as well as other social media platforms.
Dangerous sex offender loses appeal for parole in murder of pregnant Banff woman

Dangerous sex offender loses appeal for parole in murder of pregnant Banff woman

Appeal division of Canada's parole board finds Alberta Muckle’s appeal was “vague” and “without merit’, and that he was given a “fair hearing”.
Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

A Winnipeg firm that owns several northern airlines has announced it plans to buy Canadian North, the airline that serves the Arctic, including flights out of Calgary and Edmonton.
Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

Measles is a serious disease with potentially severe complications. The current situation in Canada is a public health challenge and a critical moment for awareness and action.
Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

He wasn't on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump's shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night's French-language debate.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal of manslaughter conviction in death of Métis hunters

Supreme Court dismisses appeal of manslaughter conviction in death of Métis hunters

“Jake and Morris were amazing men. They were good men. They had families that loved them. Children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews that have to live without them.” 
Icefield Parkway reopens, avalanche danger considerable

Icefield Parkway reopens, avalanche danger considerable

The Icefield Parkway has reopened Monday (Feb. 24).
Alberta government announces $585,000 for municipal fire services, Alberta Fire Chiefs Association

Alberta government announces $585,000 for municipal fire services, Alberta Fire Chiefs Association

Premier Danielle Smith's government announced enhanced support for local fire services Monday. 
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