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'In every fibre of my being, I am sorry,' says Squamish man who killed mother

'In every fibre of my being, I am sorry,' says Squamish man who killed mother

Mental illness contributed to a B.C. actor's killing of his mother but not to the degree of not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder.
Parents support school bus driver

Parents support school bus driver

St. Albert bus driver unaware of man sleeping on school bus with children on board should keep their job, say some parents.
Head-on crash involving logging truck in Field leaves one person dead

Head-on crash involving logging truck in Field leaves one person dead

Fifty first responders attended a fatal crash Wednesday on the Trans-Canada Highway near Field.
Crown says 12-15-year parole eligibility suitable for former B.C. Lions player

Crown says 12-15-year parole eligibility suitable for former B.C. Lions player

A Crown prosecutor has suggested a parole eligibility period of 12 to 15 years for a former Canadian Football League wide receiver convicted of the "brutal" murder of his ex-girlfriend.
St. Albert teacher faces more sex charges

St. Albert teacher faces more sex charges

Bryce Hughes, 28, of Edmonton, who taught high school in St. Albert is now facing additional charges of sexual exploitation and luring a child.
Fish and Wildlife trying to trap grizzly bear in Canmore

Fish and Wildlife trying to trap grizzly bear in Canmore

A grizzly that charged a person Wednesday morning in Canmore will be trapped and could be re-released locally or in a remote location.
Province warns of energy rebate scam

Province warns of energy rebate scam

Texts or email encouraging users to click a link to apply for an energy rebate is a scam, warn the Province.
Hockey Canada names coaches for under-18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Hockey Canada names coaches for under-18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Hockey Canada has announced Stephane Julien will lead its men's under-18 team at the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Rachel Notley says Alberta NDP has 'fallen short' on respect for staff, volunteers

Rachel Notley says Alberta NDP has 'fallen short' on respect for staff, volunteers

Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley, a week after acknowledging her party is investigating allegations of mistreatment of volunteers, now says there are problems.
Canada throws hat in race for 2030 Games in ‘Indigenous-led’ proposal

Canada throws hat in race for 2030 Games in ‘Indigenous-led’ proposal

“This approach really stands from a commitment to reconciliation."
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