9 h. ago Edmonton man faces murder charge in northern Alberta shooting: RCMP

An Edmonton has been charged with murder in relation to an early Friday shooting incident in northern Alberta. RCMP first issued a news release around 7:30 a.m., advising of a heavy police presence in the town of Kinuso, near the south shore of Lesser Slave Lake. Subsequent releases in the following hours said RCMP officers […]

Events

15 h. ago Livres «sexuellement explicites» bannis dans les écoles en Alberta: un mouvement influencé par «un vent du sud», selon un sociologue

Les écoles albertaines ont jusqu’au mois d’octobre pour retirer des tablettes de leurs bibliothèques des livres considérés «sexuellement explicites».

Culture

18 h. ago Alberta’s transgender ban in women’s sports exempts visiting out

Tourism and Sport Minister Andrew Boitchenko said the discrepancy is out of his hands.

Sport

19 h. ago Investigation into Air India plane finds fuel was cut off moments before crash

India’s civil aviation minister, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, said the report’s findings were preliminary and one should not 'jump into any conclusions on this.'

Economics

22 h. ago A Liberal government uninterested in fighting culture wars? This could be it

Prime Minister Mark Carney could face his first major 'culture war' over Alberta's controversial new school library guidelines

Politics

22 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta’s rules on explicit sex books are reasonable. Don’t believe the fake news

The province did not ban depictions of hugging and kissing in school libraries, as some media reports initially suggested

Events

33 h. ago Gulutzan ready to jump from Oilers PP magician to head coach of Dallas Stars

The best power-play coach in hockey is now running the bench of the playoff rival Dallas Stars, but Glen Gulutzan won’t soon forget his glorious time with Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Co. after his seven years as an Edmonton Oilers’ assistant working with five different head coaches. So Gulutzan won’t be running the power […]

Other

34 h. ago 'You just fall in love with rodeo': Longtime Stampede cameraman reflects on 48 years

'You never know what's going to happen, so you have to have total concentration'

Other

35 h. ago Poetry in the saddle: Alberta woman, horse to represent Canada in world horseback archery

Mounted on her stunning Clydesdale, Jewel, Hazel Carter — and her bow and arrows — are poetry in the saddle. The Beaver Hill Lake country horse trainer and her black beauty are together one of three horseback archery pairs chosen to represent Canada at the International Horseback Archery Alliance competition in Tennessee this Sept. 17-21. […]

Other

36 h. ago Alberta, Ottawa putting $203M to building over 2,300 new affordable housing units

The province said the funding will go to 25 projects and see more than 2,300 units built, ranging from student housing in Edmonton to units in Calgary for the homeless.

Economics

36 h. ago New Hope Mission initiative supports homeless families with hotel stays and housing solutions

Families are temporarily placed in hotels for up to two weeks - depending on their situation - while they work with Hope Mission staff to secure permanent housing, with the initiative fully funded by the provincial government

Society

39 h. ago Alberta’s economy is expected to outperform this year, but young people are still struggling to find work

Outside of the pandemic, Alberta's job market hasn't been this bad for people under 25 since the downturn of the early 1990s

Other

41 h. ago It's going to be a total nightmare getting around Toronto this weekend

Toronto is in for an exciting summer weekend packed full of festivals, parades, and car showcases, but before you head out, you'll want to be aware of some major road closures and transit shutdowns that could affect your travel plans.The Festival of India's Chariot Fest will be rolling into town this weekend, promising a vibrant and spiritual celebration on Saturday, July 12. The highlight of the event is a parade that kicks off at 11 a.m. at Yonge and Dundas, featuring three hand-pulled, 40-foot-tall chariots moving to the rhythm of drumming, singing, and dancing, all the way down to Queens Quay. The parade runs from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m., so if you're planning to drive in that area, make sure to plan ahead and take alternative routes. Temporary diversions will also be in place on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the 19 Bay/97C Yonge buses. Also on Saturday is ImportFest 2025 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, which brings together the best in modified cars and...

Other

41 h. ago ‘It’s total BS’: Trump video taking aim at Canadian fishers, N.B. company scrutinized

Canadian fishers are being accused of 'pillaging' fish from American waters in a video posted by U.S. President Donald Trump on social media.

Economics

45 h. ago Pride Toronto must return to its political roots, advocates say as sponsors leave

Ahead of last month's Pride parade, organizers sounded the alarm over Pride Toronto's $900,000 shortfall after sponsors such as Google, Nissan and Home Depot pulled their support. 

Politics

50 h. ago The Edmonton Oilers would do well to lock up Jake Walman now, while they still can

It was a roster addition to the Oilers that few saw coming. In early March of this year, General Stan Bowman engineered a deal with the San Jose Sharks. He sent a conditional First Round pick in 2026 and throw-in Carl Berglund in exchange for twenty-nine-year-old Jake Walman. There had been very little indication the […]

Other

52 h. ago Day 7 of the Calgary Stampede Rodeo: Dawson Hay has 'wild' bronc

Alberta cowboy puts up a best-of-the-week 91.5 points in getting off to a massive start in the Pool C saddle-bronc event.

Other

55 h. ago Pierre Poilievre is against loan for new BC Ferries to be built in China

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre faces a byelection in the Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot next month in a bid to win back a seat in Parliament.

Economics

55 h. ago Alberta government sets deadline for AISH recipients to apply for CDB

On Wednesday, AISH recipients received a letter from the Alberta government explaining, starting in October, an equivalent $200 will be deducted from the AISH benefit.

Politics

56 h. ago NDP leadership to begin in September, new leader chosen no later than March 29

OTTAWA — The NDP’s leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh will formally begin in September, with a six-month race to follow according to a rules framework adopted by the party’s national council. A new leader will be chosen no later than March 29, when the party holds its 2026 convention in Winnipeg. An entry fee […]

Politics