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Homeless transitional site in Northern Alberta town could be ready this week

Homeless transitional site in Northern Alberta town could be ready this week

Officials say internet and wifi issues need to be completed before new traditional living site in Lac La Biche opens
Central Alberta cannabis production facility formerly used by Aurora Cannabis back in use

Central Alberta cannabis production facility formerly used by Aurora Cannabis back in use

CannaPharmaRX leasing Mountain View County plant to produce cannabis in hopes of selling to Israeli company
Alberta government won't say if it will hold December in-person CPP-exit town halls

Alberta government won't say if it will hold December in-person CPP-exit town halls

EDMONTON — The Alberta government won’t confirm if it will follow through on its promise to meet with citizens face to face in December to discuss quitting the Canada Pension Plan.
Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate in October cooled to its slowest pace since June as the price of gasoline tumbled compared with a spike higher a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
Two newish hotels opening in Banff

Two newish hotels opening in Banff

Two redeveloped hotel properties in Banff will be taking reservations - one in December and the other in January
Charges stayed against teen brothers in Calgary shooting that left one dead, two injured

Charges stayed against teen brothers in Calgary shooting that left one dead, two injured

CALGARY — The Crown has stayed charges against two teenage brothers in a Calgary shooting that left one man dead and two others injured last week.
Epic battle between octopus and sea lion captured on video

Epic battle between octopus and sea lion captured on video

The ocean battle lasted five minutes, just 100 metres from shore.
Cannabis production facility closure won't affect Olds College's cannabis courses

Cannabis production facility closure won't affect Olds College's cannabis courses

As sales in the legal cannabis market proved tough to achieve, modifications were made to Olds College courses to adjust to the evolving industry
Northern Alberta grass fire destroys several outbuildings

Northern Alberta grass fire destroys several outbuildings

Seventeen firefighters needed to extinguish late night grass fire in Barrhead County.
Black Friday, Cyber Monday shoppers to focus on quality, timing this year: experts

Black Friday, Cyber Monday shoppers to focus on quality, timing this year: experts

TORONTO — Inflation, high interest rates and layoffs are weighing on wallets ahead of Black Friday.
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