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Alberta Court of Appeal dismisses unvaccinated woman's case for organ donation

Alberta Court of Appeal dismisses unvaccinated woman's case for organ donation

Alberta’s Court of Appeal has upheld the requirement that eligible transplant recipients be vaccinated against COVID-19.
From Europe to Alberta: Ukrainian couple's journey of hope

From Europe to Alberta: Ukrainian couple's journey of hope

Young Ukrainian couple's first month after immigrating to Lac La Biche County has allowed them to experience the “Canadian dream.”
Alberta RCMP respond to more than 400 crashes over three days

Alberta RCMP respond to more than 400 crashes over three days

Central Alberta region led the way with 157 collisions as early winter storms played havoc with road conditions.
Saskatchewan man charged in 1981 sexual assault case in Edmonton

Saskatchewan man charged in 1981 sexual assault case in Edmonton

Edmonton police say they have charged a man, now 65, in a case from 1981 involving a 15-year-old girl who was grabbed, dragged and sexually assaulted.
A look at street, park name changes across the country

A look at street, park name changes across the country

A survey by consultants hired by the City of St. Albert found 76 cases of renaming work across the country, including street names, communities, schools, sports teams, parks and bridges.
Protesters at Windsor, Coutts blockades set to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

Protesters at Windsor, Coutts blockades set to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

A local Alberta politician facing charges for participating in “Freedom Convoy” protests at the Coutts border blockade is set to testify today at the public inquiry.
Voters go to polls in byelection with Alberta Premier Smith seeking legislature seat

Voters go to polls in byelection with Alberta Premier Smith seeking legislature seat

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is one of five candidates running in today's byelection in the southern constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat.
Police turn to public for information on large-scale copper wire theft

Police turn to public for information on large-scale copper wire theft

Unknown suspect(s) stole between $500,000 and $750,000 worth of copper wire from a Lac La Biche trucking yard in August.
Trial begins for Calgary man charged with second-degree murder in infant's death

Trial begins for Calgary man charged with second-degree murder in infant's death

A Calgary father has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his infant son.
27 evacuated in Northern Alberta hotel fire

27 evacuated in Northern Alberta hotel fire

Some 35 firefighters worked to douse the flames after fire broke out at the Morinville Plaza and Suites.
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