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Billions needed for Alberta to reach net-zero grid by 2035: report

Billions needed for Alberta to reach net-zero grid by 2035: report

Between $44 billion and $52 billion in capital investments would be needed to reach the net-zero targets set out by the federal government by 2035, said the Alberta Electrical Systems Operator (AESO).
23-year-old Cold Lake woman reported missing

23-year-old Cold Lake woman reported missing

Cold Lake RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate Shayd Hayward of Cold Lake. The 23-year-old was reported missing on July 4.
First set of tickets for Pope's mass in Edmonton booked within minutes

First set of tickets for Pope's mass in Edmonton booked within minutes

Thousands of tickets for the Pope's open-air mass at Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium were all booked about 15 minutes after they were made available to the public for free.
Airdrie parent claims daughter denied admission to private school due to learning disability

Airdrie parent claims daughter denied admission to private school due to learning disability

Southern Alberta resident Wendy Woodrow claims her daughter is not allowed to return to a local private school due to her learning disability.
Province extends electricity rebates to December

Province extends electricity rebates to December

Alberta is using some of its $3.9 billion surplus to provide three more months of electricity rebates.
Group warns of online child luring surge after Edmonton teen's alleged kidnapping

Group warns of online child luring surge after Edmonton teen's alleged kidnapping

The Canadian Centre for Child Protection says it is seeing an alarming increase in reports of children being lured online as a man accused of kidnapping a girl from Edmonton appeared in a United States courtroom Tuesday.
Wings Over Springbank Airshow returns for first time in three years

Wings Over Springbank Airshow returns for first time in three years

This year, the pilots are back and ready to make their planes dance in the air on July 23 and 24, delivering the same performance each day. 
Owner of mechanic shop in Lethbridge faces 62 charges after fraud investigation

Owner of mechanic shop in Lethbridge faces 62 charges after fraud investigation

Police in southern Alberta say an owner of a mechanic shop faces 62 charges after an investigation into alleged fraud.
High oil revenues skyrocket provincial bottom line

High oil revenues skyrocket provincial bottom line

“The swing is completely unprecedented and twice as large as Alberta's previous record set in 1988,” said University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe.
Motorcyclist dead in head-on crash in Banff

Motorcyclist dead in head-on crash in Banff

Police say the position of the sun may have played a role in deadly crash in Banff.
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