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Alberta Infrastructure Minister resigns due to government procurement practices

Alberta Infrastructure Minister resigns due to government procurement practices

Peter Guthrie, Alberta Infrastructure Minister, has resigned from his position and announced it on X as well as other social media platforms.
Dangerous sex offender loses appeal for parole in murder of pregnant Banff woman

Dangerous sex offender loses appeal for parole in murder of pregnant Banff woman

Appeal division of Canada's parole board finds Alberta Muckle’s appeal was “vague” and “without merit’, and that he was given a “fair hearing”.
Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

A Winnipeg firm that owns several northern airlines has announced it plans to buy Canadian North, the airline that serves the Arctic, including flights out of Calgary and Edmonton.
Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

Measles is a serious disease with potentially severe complications. The current situation in Canada is a public health challenge and a critical moment for awareness and action.
Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump

He wasn't on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump's shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night's French-language debate.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal of manslaughter conviction in death of Métis hunters

Supreme Court dismisses appeal of manslaughter conviction in death of Métis hunters

“Jake and Morris were amazing men. They were good men. They had families that loved them. Children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews that have to live without them.” 
Alberta government announces $585,000 for municipal fire services, Alberta Fire Chiefs Association

Alberta government announces $585,000 for municipal fire services, Alberta Fire Chiefs Association

Premier Danielle Smith's government announced enhanced support for local fire services Monday. 
Online marketplace Temu allowing Canadian businesses to sell through platform

Online marketplace Temu allowing Canadian businesses to sell through platform

Temu says it's launching a program allowing Canadian businesses to sell goods through the e-commerce platform to customers in the country.
Accused in Toronto rapper's death faces Alberta charges in court

Accused in Toronto rapper's death faces Alberta charges in court

Man charged by Airdrie RCMP with 14 counts appeared for court on Feb. 24 via closed circuit TV from a remand centre in Toronto
Jasper tenants facing 'astronomical' rent increases following wildfire

Jasper tenants facing 'astronomical' rent increases following wildfire

Some Jasper tenants are facing rent increases of nearly 50 per cent amid a housing crisis exacerbated by the 2024 wildfire.
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