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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.
Cochrane RCMP asking public for help in locating a missing woman

Cochrane RCMP asking public for help in locating a missing woman

The Cochrane RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing 27-year-old woman.
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.
Small plane with engine failure makes emergency landing on highway near Salmo, B.C.

Small plane with engine failure makes emergency landing on highway near Salmo, B.C.

SALMO, B.C. — Mounties in southeastern British Columbia say the pilot of a small plane used Highway 6 as a runway after experiencing engine trouble.
Man walked naked out of shower, found Mountie in his bedroom: lawsuit

Man walked naked out of shower, found Mountie in his bedroom: lawsuit

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man who is suing the RCMP claims he walked naked out of his shower to find a female uniformed Mountie standing in his bedroom.
Olymel announces closures affecting around 400 workers in Ontario and Quebec

Olymel announces closures affecting around 400 workers in Ontario and Quebec

Olymel is closing two plants in Quebec and Ontario and accelerating the closure of another facility, affecting around 400 employees.
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