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Homeless camp could go to Bonesville if council OKs $60,000 MNA deal

Homeless camp could go to Bonesville if council OKs $60,000 MNA deal

Tuesday's meeting will discuss placement of homeless camp, costs and care
Regulator says Brookfield used 'abusive' tactics in hostile bid for Inter Pipeline

Regulator says Brookfield used 'abusive' tactics in hostile bid for Inter Pipeline

Alberta's securities regulator has said Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP used "abusive" tactics in its attempt to acquire Calgary-based Inter Pipeline Ltd.
VIDEO: If you have to be rescued climbing – just hope it's in Canada's paradise for climbers

VIDEO: If you have to be rescued climbing – just hope it's in Canada's paradise for climbers

A feel good climbing story disguised as rescue click bait
Alberta premier says province will not bring in COVID-19 vaccine passports

Alberta premier says province will not bring in COVID-19 vaccine passports

Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta will not be following the lead of Quebec and Manitoba on vaccine passports.
Finance minister says Canada is committed to proposed global corporate tax rate

Finance minister says Canada is committed to proposed global corporate tax rate

The first pillar of the plan includes allocating taxing rights to market jurisdictions where the world's largest multinational corporations do business, regardless of whether they have a physical presence there.
Transport minister orders CN, CP to take new wildfire prevention measures

Transport minister orders CN, CP to take new wildfire prevention measures

The new order, in effect until Oct. 31, calls for at least 10 fire-detection patrols every 24 hours on stretches of track that run through Lytton. It also makes conductors responsible for spotting and reporting fires on those lines and requires removal of combustible materials following "vegetation control measures."
New B.C. wildfire forces evacuations in south Okanagan as some heat warnings resume

New B.C. wildfire forces evacuations in south Okanagan as some heat warnings resume

The suspected human-caused fire is one of more than 300 currently burning across B.C., 75 of them sparked since Friday, many by lightning.
Bonnyville RCMP charge youth in relation to Kehewin church fire

Bonnyville RCMP charge youth in relation to Kehewin church fire

A youth has been charged with arson following an investigation into last night's fire at a church in Kehewin.
Remains of second Canadian pulled from collapsed Miami condo building: Global Affairs

Remains of second Canadian pulled from collapsed Miami condo building: Global Affairs

"Global Affairs Canada can confirm that the remains of two Canadian citizens were found at the site. At least two other Canadian citizens remain unaccounted for."  
Kehewin church destroyed by Friday night fire

Kehewin church destroyed by Friday night fire

A fire has destroyed the Our Lady of Mercy church in Kehewin. The church had not been used for a number of years.
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