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Former St. Albert man guilty of sexual interference against child

Mother of victim embraced friend in tears after a jury found her former neighbour guilty of sexual interference against her child.

Jan 13, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

Air Canada seeks to quash regulator’s decision on passenger compensation in court

Consumer rights groups warn the move signals the risk of further litigation from carriers targeting decisions that favour travellers

Jan 13, 2024 11:12 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Cochrane Minor Hockey coach suspended for cursing at referee

More details released by the CMHA regarding the incident that left a Cochrane Minor Hockey Association facing suspension following a hockey match at the SLS Centre on Jan. 7.

Jan 13, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >

Banff businesses GoFundMe paying for hotel for homeless man during Alberta's polar vortex

An unhoused man who has been staying in Banff has been able to stay out of the bone-chilling cold thanks to a friend who created a GoFundMe to help him pay for a hotel this week.

Jan 13, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Drugs, 'stabbing weapons' and cellphones found at B.C.'s only maximum prison

Staff seized cannabis concentrates.

Jan 13, 2024 3:19 AM Read more >

No jail time for Saskatoon woman who threatened to kill Prime Minister

If Marly Dansereau abides by her conditional sentence order she won't have a criminal record.

Jan 12, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

Competition rocks arrive in St. Paul for Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2024 Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts is nearing closer and preparations are taking place to welcome the top eight women's curling teams in Alberta.

Jan 12, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

Nearly two-thirds of Canadians rate economy as bad, says survey

Only a third of Canadians trust the Bank of Canada's leader to help the economy.

Jan 12, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >

Rexall pharmacy chain put up for sale as American owner rethinks Canadian footprint, sources say

McKesson, a distribution giant in the pharmaceutical industry, struggled with Rexall’s profit margins early in its ownership despite making a major splash with its $2.9-billion acquisition in 2016

Jan 12, 2024 7:18 AM Read more >

Meta offers Canadian Facebook users $51M to settle lawsuit in 4 provinces

A multimillion-dollar settlement proposed by Meta sends a message to other companies about the importance of paying attention to the country's privacy laws, says a lawyer representing Canadians in a class-action lawsuit.

Jan 12, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >