Alberta
Survivor Describes Terrifying Attack in Rural Alberta Murder Trial
FortisAlberta surveyor Matthew Andres testified he thought he was dying as gunmen shot him and aimed a pistol at his...
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Local
Survivor Describes Terrifying Rural Shooting: 'I Thought I Was Going to Die'
FortisAlberta surveyor Matthew Andres testified he was shot in the arm and faced a gun to his head during a rural...
Health
Birth on Their Own Terms: Why More Canadian Women Are Rejecting Hospital Delivery
Growing distrust in medical institutions and rural access barriers are pushing some Canadian women toward unassisted...
Technology
Alberta Farmer Fighting Aging Oil Wells Venting Toxic Gases on Her Property
An Alberta farmer says aging oil wells on her property are releasing toxic gases and affecting her family's health, but...
Technology
Alberta's Grizzly Bear Hunt Plan Faces Science Challenge
Alberta conservation groups demand updated population data before province legalizes grizzly bear hunting, citing...
Canada
Farmers Sound Alarm Over Federal High-Speed Rail Push as Byelections Loom
Farmers fear Ottawa's proposed high-speed rail corridor would devastate their operations and land. Compensation offers...
Canada
South Okanagan Residents Face $1,200 Monthly Water Bills as $33M Crisis Vote Looms
Rural B.C. community faces $1,200 monthly water bills as class-action lawsuit challenges province over unsafe drinking...
Health
Cross-Border Health Crisis: Northern Communities Fight Red Tape to Get Care Closer to Home
A new cross-border health committee in the Flin Flon region is fighting to end the provincial red tape blocking...
Canada
Rural B.C. communities face wildfire smoke dangers with limited air quality monitoring
Rural B.C. communities lack adequate air quality monitoring, leaving residents vulnerable to dangerous wildfire smoke...
Local
Pincher Creek Businesses and Residents Battle Dead Zones as Cell Service Fails
Pincher Creek residents and businesses struggle with dropped calls and dead zones despite recent telecom tower upgrades...
Health
Rural Alberta Schools Turn to Roving Counsellors as Student Mental Health Needs Surge
Prairie Rose School Division deploys travelling wellness counsellors across 250 kilometres to address rising mental...
Local
Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission Chair Blasts UCP Appointees Over Rural-Urban Riding Maps
Alberta's electoral boundaries commission chair joined with NDP appointees to blast UCP commissioners over proposed...
Alberta
Alberta Boundaries Commission Chair Slams UCP Appointees Over Controversial Rural-Urban Riding Splits
Alberta's Electoral Boundaries Commission chair Justice Myra Bielby publicly criticized UCP appointees for prioritizing...
Alberta
Alberta Electoral Map Sparks Heated Dispute as Commission Chair Slams UCP Appointees
Alberta's electoral boundary commission chairperson has publicly accused UCP appointees of political interference in...
Alberta
WestNet Wireless Expands Rural Alberta Coverage With $12 Million Tower Investment
WestNet Wireless announces $12 million investment to build 18 new cell towers across rural Alberta. The expansion will...