Alberta
Edmonton School Custodian Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges
Edmonton school custodian arrested on child sexual exploitation charges following ALERT ICE unit investigation. Police...
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Canada
Is Your Home Protected? Critical Insurance Gap Leaves Canadians Vulnerable to Flood Damage
Most Canadian home insurance policies don't cover flood damage. Recent storms in Montreal and Edmonton reveal the...
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Roughriders Edge Stampeders in Dramatic Overtime Thriller at McMahon
Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat Calgary Stampeders 40-37 in overtime at McMahon Stadium. Stampeders drop to 0-2 despite...
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20,000 Alberta Kids Waiting for Disability Support—Families Breaking Under the Strain
20,000 Alberta kids wait years for disability support as families lose jobs, rack up debt, and watch their children...
Alberta
Supreme Court Green-Lights $2.2-Million Lawsuit Against Former Alberta Elections Chief
Supreme Court rules ex-Wildrose MLA Joe Anglin can pursue $2.2M lawsuit against former Alberta elections chief Glen...
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Former Alberta MLA's $2.2M Election Lawsuit Can Proceed, Supreme Court Rules
Supreme Court allows former Alberta MLA Joseph Anglin's $2.2M lawsuit against ex-chief electoral officer Glen Resler to...
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Premier's Senior Aide Fires Back at First Nations Chiefs Over Separation Referendum
Premier Smith's senior aide challenges First Nations chiefs to fix their own communities instead of opposing the...
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Major Olds Data Centre Project Hits the Brakes as Regulator Demands More Answers
Regulator pauses Synapse's massive Olds data centre project after 685 residents file to intervene. Company must answer...
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Alberta's Oil Windfall Could Mean Surplus as Finance Minister Warns Against Spending Spree
Alberta's oil windfall could deliver a budget surplus, but Finance Minister Jason Nixon warns against repeating past...
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Stop Panicking Over Tariffs, Smith Tells Canada in Bold U.S. Trade Strategy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith urges Canada to stop panicking over trade threats and recognize Trump's multi-option...
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Powerful Tornado Rips Through Peace River Region, Leaves Trail of Destruction
A powerful tornado touched down in northwestern Alberta Monday evening, damaging homes and vehicles across the Peace...
Alberta
Edmonton Teacher Arrested at Airport on Child Exploitation Charges After International Disappearance
Edmonton teacher arrested at airport on child exploitation charges after fleeing to Philippines. Warrant issued June...