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15 people charged with criminal contempt over pipeline protest

15 people charged with criminal contempt over pipeline protest

The British Columbia Prosecution Service says 15 people are being charged with criminal contempt of court following protests last fall over a natural gas pipeline being built near Houston in northern B.C.
Fewer young Canadians seeing the steady stream of online harassment

Fewer young Canadians seeing the steady stream of online harassment

More than a third of Canada's young adult internet users witnessed or experienced online harassment last year a survey found, although there has been a significant decline in its visibility.
Missing St. Paul woman believed to be in Fort McMurray area

Missing St. Paul woman believed to be in Fort McMurray area

St. Paul RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate 27-year-old Sydney-Faye Wahsatnow and say there is a great concern for her safety and well-being.
Former Alberta finance minister stresses unity at campaign launch for UCP leadership

Former Alberta finance minister stresses unity at campaign launch for UCP leadership

Travis Toews launched his UCP leadership campaign Saturday by stressing the need for unity.
Ten tips for an enjoyable retirement

Ten tips for an enjoyable retirement

Some people struggle with retirement and loss of routine. These tips can help ensure you'll enjoy your post-working years.
UBCO students save elderly student who suffered heart attack on campus

UBCO students save elderly student who suffered heart attack on campus

Murray Forbes, who is in his 70s, went back to school to earn an engineering degree and suffered a heart attack on campus. Students who witnessed it stepped in and saved him.
Airdrie RCMP seek missing man Prabhdeep Gill

Airdrie RCMP seek missing man Prabhdeep Gill

"Prabhdeep is a resident of Airdrie and it is out of character for him to not be in regular contact with his family and friends. The Airdrie RCMP have been unable to locate Prabhdeep and are concerned for his well-being and would like to speak with to him."
Alberta man accused in son's death not responsible due to sleep disorder: lawyer

Alberta man accused in son's death not responsible due to sleep disorder: lawyer

A man who killed his one-year-old son should be found not criminally responsible because he had a severe sleep disorder that made him do things he wasn’t aware of, his lawyer told court during closing arguments.
Police resolve incident at Okotoks Village trailer park

Police resolve incident at Okotoks Village trailer park

One man taken into custody and another injured following an incident with a pellet gun in Okotoks, south of Calgary.
NDP pledges to remove K-country pass if elected

NDP pledges to remove K-country pass if elected

Rachel Notley says if the NDP is elected they will do away with 15 daily and $90 annual Kananaskis pass.
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