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BREAKING: Airdrie RCMP cleared by ASIRT investigation for in custody death in 2021

In a released decision, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) concluded that there was no improper action or inaction by police in the matter of a death in the Airdrie RCMP cells on June 7, 2021.

Nov 17, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

Rogers Sugar strike taking some of the sweetness out of holiday season for bakers

A bitter strike at a Canadian Rogers Sugar refinery is taking some of the sweetness out of the holiday season for bakers and candy-makers.

Nov 17, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

Alberta farmers' mental health worse than the national average

Nationally, the mental health of farmers is generally worse than the rest of the population

Nov 17, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

'No-brainer': Alberta panel hears callers urge split from Canada Pension Plan

EDMONTON — The panel hearing feedback on whether Alberta should quit the Canada Pension Plan heard multiple callers tell them Thursday it’s time to embrace a “no-brainer” provincial program.

Nov 17, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Sundre RCMP looking for missing teen

Missing teen, last seen in the Sundre area, may have travelled to the Cochrane or Calgary area

Nov 17, 2023 9:49 AM Read more >

Orphaned bear cub captured in Northern Alberta on Halloween making great progress

Black bear cub climbing, wandering and eating well at Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation.

Nov 17, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Vigil planned for Northern Alberta woman missing since Oct. 5

Organizers hope candle-light event will help find 54-year-old Rose Simonelis of Plamondon.

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Striking RCMP officer with truck door nets Westlock man 15-day sentence

Westlock man pleaded guilty to assault on a peace officer Nov. 8

Nov 16, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Semi truck driver charged with drunk driving on Alberta highway

A Saskatchewan truck driver has been charged with impaired driving after allegedly trying to reverse a semi-tractor trailer on an Alberta highway.

Nov 16, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

12 animals that have been observed adopting animals from other species

Stacker compiled 12 times wild animals have adopted others of a different species.

Nov 16, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >