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Okotoks council will not waive property taxes for house fire victims

A pair of Southern Alberta homeowners whose homes burned down will not be getting tax relief while their homes are rebuilt.

Apr 29, 2022 12:19 PM Read more >

Committee recommends B.C. move to a provincewide police force

Committee in B.C. tasked with Police Act review, recommends move to a provincial police force.

Apr 28, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

Calgary man admits to terrorism charges related to Islamic State

A man who pleaded guilty to terrorism-related activities with the militant group Islamic State has told a judge he didn't know better.

Apr 28, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

Lawyers give final arguments in murder of Calgary Uber driver

Jury deliberating in Uber driver's murder.

Apr 28, 2022 4:20 PM Read more >

Province banks on hydrogen with new innovation centre; hopes to lead country, says Nally

“The hydrogen sector is moving so fast, it’s almost hard to believe where we’ve come in just the last couple of years,” Premier Jason Kenney said at a hydrogen convention on Tuesday.

Apr 28, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

Study shows little connection between your dog's personality and breed

New research confirms what dog lovers know — every pup is truly an individual.

Apr 28, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >

We're a province of distracted drivers, AMA finds

Albertans admit they are driving distracted in AMA survey.

Apr 28, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >

Albertans could soon store, sell electricity to grid if new bill is passed

“This legislation will help create more investment and competition, leading to more supply and increased affordability for consumers over the long term,” said Alberta Associate Minister of Natural Gas and Electricity Dale Nally.

Apr 28, 2022 8:45 AM Read more >

First week in Alberta 'amazing,' says Ukraine refugee

A Ukraine refugee describes her first week living in Alberta.

Apr 27, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalization numbers up

Hospitals remain under "significant pressure" due to COVID-19 admissions, said Health Minister Jason Copping Wednesday at the weekly COVID-19 press conference.

Apr 27, 2022 6:00 PM Read more >