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'Things are tough:' Canadian charities struggling as COVID-19 hits their bottom line
CALGARY — The familiar ringing of handbells has gone silent at many Canadian shopping malls this year as the Salvation Army tries to cope with COVID-19 rules at a time of dropping donations.
Dec 19, 2020 8:00 AM
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Alberta sets record 904 opioid deaths so far in 2020, cites COVID-19 as factor
EDMONTON — Alberta is reporting 904 opioid-related deaths in the first 10 months of 2020, a sobering record surpassing the province's current death count of COVID-19.
Dec 18, 2020 5:47 PM
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Edmonton police investigating death of two-year-old as homicide
EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say they are investigating the death of a toddler as a homicide. Officers were called to a home in the southeast part of the city on Dec. 6. They say a two-year-old boy was taken to hospital but later died of injuries.
Dec 18, 2020 2:05 PM
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Dach named captain of Canada's world junior team; Byram, Cozens alternates
EDMONTON — Kirby Dach has been named captain of Canada's team for the upcoming world junior hockey championship.
Dec 18, 2020 1:32 PM
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Judge grants adjournment in tax evasion case against former Alberta MP
CALGARY — A tax evasion case involving former Conservative member of Parliament Rob Anders has been put over to next month. Provincial court Judge Joanne Durant granted an adjournment to Jan.
Dec 18, 2020 12:58 PM
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IIHF says 8 Germans, 2 Swedes test positive for COVID-19 inside world junior bubble
EDMONTON — The International Ice Hockey Federation says eight players from Germany's team at the world junior hockey championship have tested positive for COVID-19 inside the Edmonton bubble.
Dec 18, 2020 11:08 AM
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Canadian Pacific to pilot hydrogen-powered train to decarbonize freight transport
CALGARY — Canadian Pacific says it will pilot a new project to build a hydrogen-powered train.
Dec 18, 2020 9:23 AM
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Federal health minister asked to review Alberta's use of strychnine as wolf control
EDMONTON — Animal advocates have asked the federal health minister to review a decision that allows Alberta to keep using strychnine to poison wolves in an ongoing effort to preserve caribou herds.
Dec 18, 2020 2:00 AM
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Worst single day: Alberta announces 30 new COVID-19 deaths for total of 790
EDMONTON — Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says 30 more patients have died from COVID-19 — the province’s highest daily death toll since the pandemic began. "This is a heartbreaking figure," Dr.
Dec 17, 2020 5:11 PM
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Rocky Mountain Dealerships shareholders approve go-private deal
CALGARY — Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. says shareholders have voted in favour of a deal to take the company private. The company says 72.
Dec 17, 2020 4:57 PM
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