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Charges laid in shooting deaths of two Edmonton officers while on duty: police

Charges laid in shooting deaths of two Edmonton officers while on duty: police

EDMONTON — Charges have been laid in the deaths of two Edmonton police officers who were shot while responding to a call in March. Const. Brett Ryan and Const.
Short-term rentals contribute to Jasper housing crunch

Short-term rentals contribute to Jasper housing crunch

Town grapples with scarcity of affordable accommodations for locals
Holiday season scammers targeting food bank donations in Central Alberta: RCMP

Holiday season scammers targeting food bank donations in Central Alberta: RCMP

Innisfail food bank joins Red Deer with warning that fraudsters are calling up citizens asking them to donate to food banks
Northern Alberta municipality offering payment for coyote and wolf carcasses in bid to balance predator population

Northern Alberta municipality offering payment for coyote and wolf carcasses in bid to balance predator population

MD of Bonnyville's Coyote and Wolf Reduction program offers financial reward for carcasses delivered to municipality
Court denies rights violated for dangerous offender in 2005 Banff sexual assault

Court denies rights violated for dangerous offender in 2005 Banff sexual assault

A man convicted of a horrific sexual assault in Banff in 2005 was denied an application by the Supreme Court of British Columbia that his rights had been violated as a prisoner.
St. Albert sting operation sends sex buyers to 'John school'

St. Albert sting operation sends sex buyers to 'John school'

St. Albert RCMP say campaign conducted to protect sex workers
Rocky View teachers take another step towards strike vote

Rocky View teachers take another step towards strike vote

Teachers employed by the Rocky View School Division have voted 99.6 per cent in favour of authorizing the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) to request a government-supervised strike vote.
Carbon capture project for Alberta’s oil sands making significant progress, Pathways Alliance CEO says

Carbon capture project for Alberta’s oil sands making significant progress, Pathways Alliance CEO says

Coalition of Canada’s largest oil sands producers have spent around $1.8-billion on technologies and pilot projects to bring production emissions to net zero by 2050
Ottawa was always flexible on clean-energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson

Ottawa was always flexible on clean-energy rules, despite Alberta concerns: Wilkinson

OTTAWA — Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal government is open to extending the deadline for existing natural gas plants to operate without emissions-trapping technology.
WATCH: Banff featured in new doc on the healing power of food

WATCH: Banff featured in new doc on the healing power of food

CBC food documentary that filmed in Banff featuring food as medicine, community and personal connections to food can be viewed on YouTube.
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