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Customers alarmed by poor service from home security company
Fluent Home has a track record of hard-to-reach customer service agents and an inability to cancel contracts, according to multiple past and present customers interviewed by CBC. Its practice of renewing contracts without approval has also caught the attention of investigators at Service Alberta.
Analysis
From communists to separatists, meet the other Alberta parties in this year's election
We’ve heard plenty from the United Conservative Party and the New Democratic Party during this election. But there are 12 other political parties registered with Elections Alberta, all are running candidates. Here’s a rundown of who’s who and what they believe in.
Affordability front and centre in Alberta election as cost of living spikes
Three voters discuss what they'd like to see from the parties during the campaign as inflation squeezes household budgets.
Analysis
Donations from wealthy individuals more important under new Alberta election ad rules
Alberta's United Conservative Party government made sweeping changes to election advertising in 2021, effectively barring union and corporate money. Here’s how the new rules are playing out.
Here are five things that make this Alberta provincial election one to watch
The official Alberta election campaign period kicks off today, ahead of the May 29 election. Here are five things that make this Alberta election different from all the ones before it.
Meet the one-handed goalie stopping shots with a custom glove
Being a one-handed goalie hasn’t always been a smooth journey. Callie Bizuk has had some help along the way, including from a dedicated prosthetist and a former national team goalie, who designed a one-of-a-kind ringette goalie glove.
Edmonton non-profit connects kids with free music lessons
Hannah Liu, a science student at the University of Alberta, founded Music Unbounded with her brother, Gabriel in 2021. The not-for-profit has a network of music teachers in the city, who donate some of their time to provide free lessons for kids.
A Tin A Day spreads kindness through self-care packages
Christine Wincentaylo collects empty coffee and cookie tins, packs them with self-care items such as shampoo, conditioner, soap, bandages, condoms and tampons, and hands them out on the street.
Alberta authors chosen for Audible Indigenous Writers' Circle
Jessie Conrad and Shelley Willier are among 21 authors from across Canada who were paired with established Indigenous writers under the mentorship and workshop program.
Edmonton woman struggles to bring six orphaned family members to Canada
The teen boys’ very status as orphans, without a clear head of household, has mired the immigration process and a rejection from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) earlier this month leaves the group wondering what to do next.