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Alberta Mountie accused of accessing police records for Rwanda

Alberta Mountie accused of accessing police records for Rwanda

CALGARY — A front-line Alberta Mountie has been accused of accessing police record systems to help the Republic of Rwanda, RCMP said Tuesday.
One person taken to hospital after cougar attack in Banff National Park

One person taken to hospital after cougar attack in Banff National Park

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — A cougar attack in a popular wilderness area of Banff National Park has left one person with minor injuries. EMS crews responded to the Rockbound Lake trailhead around 11 a.m.
Edmonton Elks sign special-teams dynamo Javon Leake

Edmonton Elks sign special-teams dynamo Javon Leake

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed American kick-returner Javon Leake on Tuesday. The move became official shortly after Leake hit the CFL's open market. Edmonton signed Leake to an agreement in principle last week.
Calgary Stampeders sign defensive back Houston to two-year contract

Calgary Stampeders sign defensive back Houston to two-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders signed American defensive back Demerio Houston to a two-year contract Tuesday. Calgary reached an agreement in principle with Houston, a 2023 CFL all-star, last week.
Canada to field two teams at world junior men's football championship event

Canada to field two teams at world junior men's football championship event

EDMONTON — Canada will field two teams at the world under-20 men's football championship slated for later this summer. Canada and Canada 2 will participate in the eight-team event, which officially kicks off June 22 and runs through to June 30.
Researchers investigate theory linking severe menopausal symptoms to dementia

Researchers investigate theory linking severe menopausal symptoms to dementia

CALGARY — A University of Calgary study is looking into whether severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia. Dr.
Brier's opening draw to feature Alberta rematch of Sluchinski versus Koe

Brier's opening draw to feature Alberta rematch of Sluchinski versus Koe

REGINA — The opening draw of the 2024 Canadian men's curling championship will feature a rematch of Alberta rivals.
Alberta power generator fined for operating without regulatory approval

Alberta power generator fined for operating without regulatory approval

An Alberta power generator has been fined for running a plant for months without regulatory approval.
Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

CALGARY — Alberta's former deputy premier entered the province's NDP leadership Sunday with criticism of the federal carbon levy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

EDMONTON — An Alberta Health Services investigation into a long-running dispute involving six physicians and conflict of interest allegations has been animated by new counter-accusations and legal warnings. The dispute involving Dr.
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