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Tech giant Amazon's first Canadian wind farm project to be located in Alberta

Tech giant Amazon's first Canadian wind farm project to be located in Alberta

CALGARY — Tech giant Amazon is investing in its first Canadian wind farm - a 495-megawatt capacity wind farm to be built in Vulcan County in southern Alberta.
Dash cam pic captures suspect wanted in Fort Mac traffic assault

Dash cam pic captures suspect wanted in Fort Mac traffic assault

Police have released a photo of a person of interest in an alleged assault that occurred in a vehicle in Fort McMurray Oct. 7
Southern Alberta senior and his dog injured in deer attack

Southern Alberta senior and his dog injured in deer attack

Okotoks has a deer population problem and some are getting aggressive.
TikTok video prompts RCMP animal abuse investigation in Big Valley

TikTok video prompts RCMP animal abuse investigation in Big Valley

A trending video on TikTok that went viral over the weekend has prompted investigation by Stettler RCMP into alleged animal abuse.
Alberta COVID-19 panel calls for more cabinet control in crises

Alberta COVID-19 panel calls for more cabinet control in crises

EDMONTON — A panel reviewing Alberta’s COVID-19 response is calling for rule changes to ensure the premier and cabinet have the last word in future crises, with help from a new senior science officer.
Calgary man passed out in St. Albert parking lot charged with trafficking

Calgary man passed out in St. Albert parking lot charged with trafficking

A man is facing charges after he was allegedly found by RCMP with methamphetamine, heroin, Xanex, oxycodone, fentanyl, cocaine and GHB.
B.C. child sex offender Randall Hopley arrested after turning himself in at VPD station

B.C. child sex offender Randall Hopley arrested after turning himself in at VPD station

He disappeared for 10 days before he showed up at a Vancouver police station
Northern Alberta town council must decide on how to handle restrictive flag and crosswalk petition

Northern Alberta town council must decide on how to handle restrictive flag and crosswalk petition

Petition is asking for the town to only allow white ladder crosswalks and town and provincial flags on town properties.
Brothers, 14 and 18, facing charges after deadly Calgary shooting

Brothers, 14 and 18, facing charges after deadly Calgary shooting

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say charges are pending against two brothers following a shooting Monday that killed one man and injured two others.
Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault

Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says if Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had "any sense of moral decency," he would "admit" that 97 per cent of fuel used by Canadian farmers is already exempt from the carbon price.
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