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First woman appointed provincial chief justice retiring after 30 years on bench

After three decades on the bench, Catherine Fraser, Alberta's chief justice, is hanging up her robe.

Jul 30, 2022 9:15 AM Read more >

Crisis line gets double the number of calls for help after Pope's apology

People who provide mental health support have been significantly busier after pope apologized for evil committed by Catholic Church.

Jul 30, 2022 8:05 AM Read more >

Tim Hortons offers coffee and doughnut as proposed settlement in class action lawsuit

Lawyer contends Tim Hortons coffee and doughnut is a favourable settlement because it offers compensation that has a real value.

Jul 29, 2022 6:45 PM Read more >

Video: No injuries after car nosedives from Burnaby mall parking lot

Firefighters were called to Greater Vancouver mall after a Subaru sedan plunged from a parking lot.

Jul 29, 2022 5:35 PM Read more >

RCMP investigating e-scooter collision resulting in injured youth

Airdrie RCMP say a youth was reportedly struck by a vehicle while operating an electric scooter on a sidewalk.

Jul 29, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Staff shortages force bed closures at Northern Alberta health centre

Closing beds will allow Cold Lake Healthcare Centre staff to “focus on providing quality care to our patients.”

Jul 29, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

In-person service for mail-in passport requests now available at 300 sites in Canada

Travellers keen to get their passports will now be able to request their mail-in applications be transferred to any of the more than 300 local Service Canada centres for processing.

Jul 29, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >

Man with “superhuman strength” gets 101 days

“He was very easily handling us. It surprised me," says RCMP officer during trial of Northern Alberta man.

Jul 29, 2022 12:15 PM Read more >

Danielle Smith, focus of rivals' debate criticism, deemed UCP leadership front-runner

Political observers say the United Conservative leadership debate demonstrated that former Wildrose leader Danielle Smith is the front-runner.

Jul 29, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

One person dead following crash in Cochrane

RCMP haven't named driver killed in single-vehicle collision.

Jul 29, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >