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Coworkers crowdfunding for victim of Okotoks house fire

Coworkers crowdfunding for victim of Okotoks house fire

Weekend fire that destroyed two houses is only the latest tragedy for woman who lost her spouse 18 months ago.
Edmonton police arrest suspect in deadly random attacks that killed one, injured two

Edmonton police arrest suspect in deadly random attacks that killed one, injured two

25-year-old Clarence Lawrence was taken into custody Wednesday after Edmonton police said one person was killed and two were injured in what they called random attacks.
WestJet debuts new, gender neutral uniforms with name tag space for pronouns

WestJet debuts new, gender neutral uniforms with name tag space for pronouns

WestJet workers are getting a new look as the airline revamps its uniforms with an eye to gender inclusivity.
B.C. nurse suspended for claiming COVID-19 vaccine possibly lethal

B.C. nurse suspended for claiming COVID-19 vaccine possibly lethal

The Nanaimo nurse also asked a co-worker to create falsified vaccination records, according to the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
RCMP take Saskatchewan stabbing suspect into custody

RCMP take Saskatchewan stabbing suspect into custody

RCMP say Myles Sanderson was found near the town of Rosthern, Sask., on the fourth day of a massive manhunt.
Driver of suspect vehicle sought after Pride crosswalk vandalized

Driver of suspect vehicle sought after Pride crosswalk vandalized

RCMP asking the public for help identifying either driver or truck in connection with mischief investigation at Central Alberta college.
Saskatchewan stabbing alerts suggest RCMP learning from past mistakes: Experts

Saskatchewan stabbing alerts suggest RCMP learning from past mistakes: Experts

Experts say the Mounties’ use of emergency alerts and public updates has stood in sharp contrast to the lack of information provided during past manhunts.
Police raid leads to 64 charges against a single suspect

Police raid leads to 64 charges against a single suspect

Rifles, shotguns and a crossbow, along with a bevy of illicit drugs, seized by police in Northern Alberta community.
RCMP investigating string of suspicious fires in Northern Alberta

RCMP investigating string of suspicious fires in Northern Alberta

Family pet and three homes lost in most recent blaze in Cold Lake; chief says multiple fires in last few weeks appear related.
Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75%, says rates likely need to go higher

Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75%, says rates likely need to go higher

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate Wednesday and signalled this won’t be the last increase as it continues its battle against high inflation.
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