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An analysis of key crime indicator statistics from 151 Alberta RCMP detachments by Great West Media compared reported vehicle thefts from January to June 2023 with the same period in 2022. Grande Prairie, Wood Buffalo, St. Albert and Cold Lake topped the list of the communities with the greatest number increase in stolen vehicles in the first six months this year, with Strathcona County, Lac La Biche, and Athabasca following close behind.

In February 2022, former premier Jason Kenney announced two work programs under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Strategy to "attract global skills and talent to Alberta and diversify the provincial economy," but are they working?

Matthew Lumayko, 39, pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm and unlawful confinement

The Watershed Council says changes will help prevent flooding

One used, one new truck to replace aging equipment

Warriors return to the ice for 2023-2024 NCHL season

Collection of community stories the latest instalment in a continued series

Chronic lack of rental supply and worsening inflation leads to high costs, substandard conditions

Alberta’s net interprovincial migration estimates for this year were 56,245 which was the highest annual gain for Alberta and for a single province or territory since 1971/1972.”

The final report from Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP found that constables used "unreasonable" force in "unlawful" arrest of Barrhead man in Nov. 2020 incident.