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Rolled, stolen vehicle driver asks for help fleeing scene

Rolled, stolen vehicle driver asks for help fleeing scene

Driver of speeding SUV hauling a wood chipper emerged from wreckage to ask Mountain View County couple to "get me out of here."
Two teenagers arrested after Vancouver man suffers 'horrific' stab wounds

Two teenagers arrested after Vancouver man suffers 'horrific' stab wounds

A 16-year-old girl and a teenage male believed to be her boyfriend were arrested without incident in targeted attack.
RCMP says Myles Sanderson not on James Smith Cree Nation, whereabouts unknown

RCMP says Myles Sanderson not on James Smith Cree Nation, whereabouts unknown

The suspect in a deadly series of stabbings northeast of Saskatoon over the weekend remains at large; public is urged to take "appropriate precautions."
Scrambler falls to death on Canmore's Big Sister

Scrambler falls to death on Canmore's Big Sister

A 74-year-old man fell 100 metres to his death on one of the picturesque Three Sisters overlooking town in the Rocky Mountains.
Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing

Family members of a mother and her young daughter who were killed and buried in a shallow grave say they have struggled with fear and overwhelming pain since their deaths.
Province will be more assertive with Ottawa with new leader: MLA

Province will be more assertive with Ottawa with new leader: MLA

Nathan Cooper doesn’t forecast outright separation, but says there's a willingness of Albertans to try something new.
Unanswered questions for the UCP government

Unanswered questions for the UCP government

The Alberta government is commissioning a consultant’s review of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New owner hopes to restore century-old Alberta hotel to former glory

New owner hopes to restore century-old Alberta hotel to former glory

The Irricana Hotel has been sold to a Calgary resident who wants it to be a historical rest stop and tavern along Highway 9 that points travellers towards the badlands of east-central Alberta.
Past drug, alcohol use had caused stabbing suspect to lose mind: parole document

Past drug, alcohol use had caused stabbing suspect to lose mind: parole document

A fugitive wanted in a deadly stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has a nearly two-decade long criminal record and a propensity for violence when intoxicated, a parole board document says.
Defence seeks 8 months of jail time for former Whitecaps coach

Defence seeks 8 months of jail time for former Whitecaps coach

Bob Birarda pleaded guilty in February to four charges, including three counts of sexual assault; the victims were all players on teams he coached.
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