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St. Albert MP calls election inquiry delay 'inexcusable'

St. Albert MP calls election inquiry delay 'inexcusable'

St. Albert Conservative MP Michael Cooper says that Liberals “made every effort” to conceal election interference, has no comment on resolutions targeted at transgender people.
Twin polls suggest slim majority of Albertans support oil and gas emissions cap

Twin polls suggest slim majority of Albertans support oil and gas emissions cap

EDMONTON — Most Albertans would support some kind of national cap on carbon emissions from the oil and gas sector, two new polls suggest.
Wildfire smoke harmful to mental health, psychologist says

Wildfire smoke harmful to mental health, psychologist says

Missing the outdoors, fear about climate change: The smokiest summer on record is taking a heavy mental toll, says a St. Albert counsellor.
Missing Airdrie teen located safe and sound

Missing Airdrie teen located safe and sound

Charisma Henderson, who was reported missing in Airdrie on Sept. 12,  has been located safe. 
Athabasca RCMP investigating suspicious fire

Athabasca RCMP investigating suspicious fire

A family of seven escaped unharmed from their burning home in Athabasca, which had the words 'Go home' sprayed on the garage.
Trudeau calls on major grocers to stabilize food prices, drawing industry pushback

Trudeau calls on major grocers to stabilize food prices, drawing industry pushback

TORONTO — The federal government is demanding major Canadian grocers come up with a plan to stabilize prices, drawing pushback from the food industry.
El Niño winter likely for Bow Valley and what that means for ski junkies

El Niño winter likely for Bow Valley and what that means for ski junkies

All signs are pointing toward an El Niño weather pattern for Banff National Park, Kananaskis Country and across Western Canada in 2023-24.
Alberta’s electricity prices surged over the summer due to its deregulated market

Alberta’s electricity prices surged over the summer due to its deregulated market

This summer, Albertans faced a substantial increase in their electricity bills as prices surged.
Serious MVC near Balzac results in death of Airdrie man

Serious MVC near Balzac results in death of Airdrie man

Update The Airdrie Rural RCMP is confirming that a 50-year-old Airdrie man was killed in a motor vehicle collision near Balzac on Wednesday.
Federal government will remove GST on new rental housing builds, senior source says

Federal government will remove GST on new rental housing builds, senior source says

LONDON, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce Thursday that Ottawa is removing the GST on construction of new rental apartment buildings, according to a senior government source.
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