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Convoy in Lethbridge as three men charged in border blockade appear in court

Convoy in Lethbridge as three men charged in border blockade appear in court

About 500 people gathered outside a courthouse in southern Alberta Friday, but police said the protest caused little disturbance.
Aggressive customer causes $10,000 damage to Northern Alberta bank

Aggressive customer causes $10,000 damage to Northern Alberta bank

RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating a male suspect alleged to have smashed the exterior ATM at RBC branch in Cold Lake earlier this year.
Fire in Foothills County sees crews fight weather as well as flames

Fire in Foothills County sees crews fight weather as well as flames

Grader had to be brought in to clear rural driveway before fire trucks could access the scene.
Twitter layoffs hit Canadian office, involve at least two of the country's top staff

Twitter layoffs hit Canadian office, involve at least two of the country's top staff

Two of Twitter Canada's most senior leaders are part of the social media giant's global layoffs orchestrated by new owner Elon Musk.
UPDATED: Male and female suspects sought in Northern Alberta hit-and-run

UPDATED: Male and female suspects sought in Northern Alberta hit-and-run

RCMP are looking for the driver of a white 2022 Ford F150 Platinum edition truck who fled the scene after allegedly hitting a teenager in Cold Lake.
More Albertans going to food banks thanks to inflation and lost jobs

More Albertans going to food banks thanks to inflation and lost jobs

Data from a Food Banks Canada report shows food bank visits were up 15 per cent from the same time last year and 35 per cent higher than before the pandemic.
Cree woman alleges discrimination in lawsuit after newborn dies in Edmonton hospital

Cree woman alleges discrimination in lawsuit after newborn dies in Edmonton hospital

An Indigenous woman has filed a lawsuit against the operator of an Edmonton hospital alleging she faced discrimination and neglect by staff when she delivered her daughter, who died soon after birth.
Angela Houle becomes first Indigenous woman to get strongman pro card

Angela Houle becomes first Indigenous woman to get strongman pro card

After earning the top spot at the Strongman Corporation Canada’s National Championship on Oct. 22, Angela Houle from Whitefish Lake First Nation #128 also became the first Indigenous woman to get her pro card status in the sport.
RCMP investigate so-called Chinese 'police' stations in Toronto area

RCMP investigate so-called Chinese 'police' stations in Toronto area

The RCMP is investigating reports of criminal activity related to so-called foreign "police" stations in Canada after a human rights group reported China is operating more than 50 such venues overseas.
Possible presence of fentanyl in Halloween candy in central Alberta prompts police warning

Possible presence of fentanyl in Halloween candy in central Alberta prompts police warning

Alberta RCMP encourages parents and guardians to take extra precautions after Halloween candy in Rocky Mountain House indicates “a presumptive positive test for the presence of fentanyl"
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