Aaron Sousa
The Canadian Press
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Mounties cleared by Alberta police watchdog in fatal 2021 shooting of suspected killer
Alberta's police watchdog says officers acted reasonably in the fatal shooting of a man suspected of stealing a truck and killing his ex-girlfriend.
Canada -Edmonton |
As Canada marks 50 years of Celsius, country still measuring in mash-up of metric and Imperial
Environment Canada's use of Celsius marks its 50th anniversary in 2025. It was the catalyst of a lengthy national metric conversion that abruptly ended a decade after it began.
Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta unveils new doctor pay model rewarding physicians for bringing on patients
The new model would pay doctors more for behind-the-scenes work, and offer incentives for doctors taking on more patients and providing after-hours care.
Canada -Calgary |
Diverse actors play Saint Nick, spread joy of Christmas across Alberta
"I never imagined there could be a Santa that speaks Tagalog and is from the Philippines or a Santa that is from Africa," Edmonton actor says.
Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta health minister signs on to federal deal for rare disease drugs
Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange has signed a deal with her federal counterpart to expand access to medication for people with rare diseases.
Canada -Edmonton |
Barrhead, Alta., to remove rainbow crosswalk after neutral space bylaw vote
An Alberta mayor says his town's vote for a bylaw that would ban things like Pride flags and crosswalks from public property reflects democracy in action, while others say it's a step in the wrong direction.
Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta judge denies bail for woman accused in girl's drowning at Wabamun Lake
Justice Rosanna Saccomani told court Wednesday that Mary Quinn could pose a significant risk to public safety if she were released from custody.
Canada -Edmonton |
Woman accused in drowning death of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest
A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl in an Alberta lake didn't know the child and was supposed to be under house arrest.
Canada -Edmonton |
Siblings team up to prolong legacy of one of Alberta's oldest general stores
Julie-Ann McNeilly and her brother have spent hundreds of hours bringing new life to Johnny's Store, a shop first built in Namao, Alta., in 1902. The store has been closed since 2018, but inspiration struck the siblings after their father's death and it is set to reopen later this month.
Canada -Edmonton |
Alberta in talks to attract transgender health specialists to province
Alberta's health minister says her department is working to recruit physicians specialized in transgender health care, but critics say new government policies will push them away.
Canada -Calgary |