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Shoppers Drug Mart recalls certain powdered infant formula

Shoppers Drug Mart recalls certain powdered infant formula

Shoppers Drug Mart has recalled certain powdered infant formula products due to a possible salmonella contamination.
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley apologizes over mistreatment of volunteers, staff

Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley apologizes over mistreatment of volunteers, staff

Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley apologized to her members Sunday over reports she revealed last week of mistreatment of party staff and volunteers.
Some single-use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months

Some single-use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months

The federal government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and takeout containers by the end of this year, from selling them by the end of next year and from exporting them by the end of 2025.
Motorcyclist dies following Highway 44 collision

Motorcyclist dies following Highway 44 collision

A Barrhead woman is dead following a Sunday-afternoon collision between a motorcycle and car in Northern Alberta.
Cochrane RCMP lay more charges in abduction of O'Driscoll-Zak girls

Cochrane RCMP lay more charges in abduction of O'Driscoll-Zak girls

Two more family members charged in alleged abduction of two young girls in 2021.
Province adding 1 million hours of home care for Albertans

Province adding 1 million hours of home care for Albertans

New approaches to keep seniors living in their own homes for longer, welcomed by Alberta communities.
Police looking for man wanted in Alberta and Newfoundland after he fled from officers

Police looking for man wanted in Alberta and Newfoundland after he fled from officers

Police in Newfoundland have issued an arrest warrant for a man also wanted in Alberta for charges including unauthorized possession of a firearm.
Elnora man facing charges into horrific vehicle crash

Elnora man facing charges into horrific vehicle crash

Two young adults were killed north of Trochu Friday in a crash on Highway 21.
"Not protective": Early bodychecking doesn't prevent hockey injuries, study finds

"Not protective": Early bodychecking doesn't prevent hockey injuries, study finds

Introducing young hockey players to bodychecking at an early age doesn't protect them from injury as they move into older, harder-hitting leagues, new research has concluded.
Ottawa launches first phase of Canada Greener Home Loan program

Ottawa launches first phase of Canada Greener Home Loan program

Ottawa has launched the first phase of its plan to offer interest-free loans to Canadians planning upgrades that will have a significant impact in reducing their home’s environmental footprint.
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