Alberta UCP faces consequences of poorly written laws
Alberta's UCP government confronts dual crises as controversial teacher legislation and flawed recall law spark widespread backlash across the province.
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Nanaimo massage therapist sentenced for sexual assault
A Nanaimo massage therapist has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and received a 6-month jail sentence. Learn about the case details and professional consequences.
Vancouver firefighter laid to rest after occupational cancer
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Vancouver Fire Rescue Services' acting captain Neil Austin, who died from occupational cancer. A solemn tribute to his service.
Alberta Close to Major Energy Deal with Federal Government
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals Alberta is 'very, very close' to a comprehensive energy agreement with PM Mark Carney, potentially securing a pipeline and regulatory changes.
Alberta loses measles elimination status, Smith concerned
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses concern over province's loss of measles elimination status, urging public vigilance and vaccination to combat rising cases.
Guilty Verdict in Norval Morrisseau Art Fraud Trial
Jeff Cowan convicted in high-profile Norval Morrisseau art forgery case after Barrie trial. Verdict delivers justice for Indigenous art community. Read the full story.
Alberta government reveals health-care support enhancements
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and ministers detail new health-care improvements. Watch the live announcement and learn about the province's healthcare support initiatives.
Woman pleads guilty in monkey assault video case
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
Alberta excluded from federal projects list
Prime Minister Mark Carney excludes Alberta pipeline from nation-building projects while BC, Ontario and Quebec benefit. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith continues negotiations.
Alberta's Pipeline Talks with Carney Government Continue
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith maintains delicate pipeline negotiations with PM Mark Carney despite Alberta's exclusion from federal 'nation-building' projects. Read about the strategic approach.
Smith Supports Major Projects, Pipeline Negotiations Ongoing
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses support for new major energy projects while confirming pipeline negotiations continue, signaling provincial economic priorities.
No Alberta Pipeline in Carney's Priority Projects
Mark Carney's latest major projects announcement excludes Alberta-B.C. pipeline, though Premier Smith confirms discussions continue. Get the latest developments.
Former School Bus Driver Admits to Child Pornography
A former Parkland County school bus driver has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography. Jared Corbett admitted to collecting 171 abusive images and videos. Learn the full details of this disturbing case.
Carney's priorities skip Alberta-B.C. pipeline
Mark Carney's initial priorities, revealed in reports, show no mention of the Alberta to B.C. coast pipeline, a key project for the Smith government. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
Kitchener JP pleads not guilty in courthouse incident
A Kitchener justice of the peace pleaded not guilty today following an alleged altercation with another JP. The case highlights internal courthouse tensions.
Alberta Pipeline Missing From Federal Fast-Track List
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms sensitive pipeline negotiations with Ottawa continue despite project's absence from federal fast-track list. Read latest updates.
Alberta recall campaign mirrors failed BC strategy
Analysis shows Alberta's 'Operation Total Recall' faces similar challenges to BC's failed 1990s campaign. Learn why recall legislation rarely succeeds in toppling governments.
Not guilty plea in Kitchener courthouse disturbance case
The individual accused in the 2024 Kitchener courthouse disturbance has entered a not guilty plea. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case in Waterloo Region.
Higher Speed Limits Could Increase Alberta Highway Crashes
Edmonton readers voice concerns over Alberta's proposal to raise speed limits on divided highways, citing evidence of increased accidents and injuries. Read the full analysis.
Driver with drugs pleads guilty to fatal Barrie crash
Leo Michel pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death after being found with cocaine and fentanyl in his system during a fatal collision in Barrie. Read the full details.
Antonio Brown Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown has entered a not guilty plea to an attempted murder charge following a Miami shooting incident. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Alberta's New Licence Plates Spark Pipeline Debate
Alberta's proposed 'Strong and Free' licence plates ignite debate about provincial autonomy versus respect for other jurisdictions' rights in pipeline disputes.
Canadian woman murdered in Australia, boyfriend guilty
Danny Zayat convicted of murdering Canadian Tatiana Dokhotaru in Sydney. Their toddler son was left alone with her body and testified against his father. Read the full story.
Carney to Add Projects to 'Living List' in B.C.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce new nation-building projects in Prince Rupert, B.C., a location central to Alberta's proposed bitumen pipeline, testing federal-provincial relations.
Trailer Park Boys' Mike Smith charged with sexual assault
Mike Smith, known as Bubbles from Trailer Park Boys, has been arraigned on a sexual assault charge. Get the latest details on the case and what happens next.
Trailer Park Boys' Mike Smith in court on assault charge
Mike Smith, known for playing Bubbles in Trailer Park Boys, made his first court appearance on sexual assault charges. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Michael White Found Not Guilty in Edmonton Murder Case
After dramatic trial and deliberation, Michael White acquitted of second-degree murder in 2019 death of Thi Bich Ha Thu Nguyen. The verdict concludes a complex legal battle that gripped Edmonton.
Pronunciation debate delays UCP bill in Alberta legislature
A surprising pronunciation debate over 'status' versus 'statute' caused unexpected delays in the introduction of a UCP government bill, creating a rare moment of parliamentary confusion in Alberta's legislature.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
Man acquitted for throwing sandwich at federal agent
A Washington, D.C. jury delivered a surprising verdict, clearing a man of assault charges for throwing a breakfast sandwich at a federal agent in a strange case that questioned the definition of violence.
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