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Road Rage Incident in Camrose - The Community Press
A person reported an incident of road rage as they were entering Camrose. The operator of the subject vehicle stopped their vehicle at the red light on 73 Street, got out of their vehicle and retrieve...
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January 22, 2026 at 11:47 PM
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Alberta RCMP Historical Homicide Unit lay charges in connection with 2007 Samson Cree Nation homicide
The case originated in what was then known as Hobbema, on the Samson Cree Nation. For nearly two decades, investigators and community members have sought answers in the file. While many…
The case originated in what was then known as Hobbema, on the Samson Cree Nation. For nearly two decades, investigators and community members have sought answers in the file. While many…
Alberta RCMP Historical Homicide Unit lay charges in connection with 2007 Samson Cree Nation homicide
The case originated in what was then known as Hobbema, on the Samson Cree Nation. For nearly two decades, investigators and community members have sought answers in the file. While many historical cases are solved through modern forensic advancements, this breakthrough was rooted in the resilience of the community and a strengthening partnership between residents and the police.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Alberta RCMP Historical Homicide Unit lay charges in connection with 2007 Samson Cree Nation homicide
The case originated in what was then known as Hobbema, on the Samson Cree Nation. For nearly two decades, investigators and community members have sought answers in the file. While many…
The case originated in what was then known as Hobbema, on the Samson Cree Nation. For nearly two decades, investigators and community members have sought answers in the file. While many…
Edmonton Police arrest male following sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, police responded to a reported sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall. It was reported to police that a woman was riding an escalator, when a man approached her from behind and…
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, police responded to a reported sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall. It was reported to police that a woman was riding an escalator, when a man approached her from behind and…
Edmonton Police arrest male following sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, police responded to a reported sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall. It was reported to police that a woman was riding an escalator, when a man approached her from behind and intentionally squirted an unknown substance resembling semen onto her back and buttocks.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Edmonton Police arrest male following sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, police responded to a reported sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall. It was reported to police that a woman was riding an escalator, when a man approached her from behind and…
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, police responded to a reported sexual assault at West Edmonton Mall. It was reported to police that a woman was riding an escalator, when a man approached her from behind and…
Red Deer RCMP make drug, weapons arrests during winter mountain bike patrols
On January 14, 2026, Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit arrested two men during winter mountain bike patrols. Robert Apetrea, 39, faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and weapon possession. Jordan Winnie,…
On January 14, 2026, Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit arrested two men during winter mountain bike patrols. Robert Apetrea, 39, faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and weapon possession. Jordan Winnie,…
Red Deer RCMP make drug, weapons arrests during winter mountain bike patrols
On January 14, 2026, Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit arrested two men during winter mountain bike patrols. Robert Apetrea, 39, faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and weapon possession. Jordan Winnie, 35, was arrested on previous warrants. Apetrea is in custody, awaiting court. Proactive patrols continue for public safety.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Red Deer RCMP make drug, weapons arrests during winter mountain bike patrols
On January 14, 2026, Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit arrested two men during winter mountain bike patrols. Robert Apetrea, 39, faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and weapon possession. Jordan Winnie,…
On January 14, 2026, Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit arrested two men during winter mountain bike patrols. Robert Apetrea, 39, faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and weapon possession. Jordan Winnie,…
Donald Trump’s Greenland threats cause apprehension in Canadian North
Mike Shouldice, a Rankin Inlet resident, criticizes President Trump's actions regarding Greenland, suggesting they could destabilize NATO. He warns that Trump's rhetoric may threaten U.S.-Canada relations and could lead to civil…
Mike Shouldice, a Rankin Inlet resident, criticizes President Trump's actions regarding Greenland, suggesting they could destabilize NATO. He warns that Trump's rhetoric may threaten U.S.-Canada relations and could lead to civil…
Donald Trump’s Greenland threats cause apprehension in Canadian North
Mike Shouldice, a Rankin Inlet resident, criticizes President Trump's actions regarding Greenland, suggesting they could destabilize NATO. He warns that Trump's rhetoric may threaten U.S.-Canada relations and could lead to civil unrest. Shouldice views Trump as unreliable and believes he might aim for war to avoid elections, echoing historical divides in America.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:23 AM
Donald Trump’s Greenland threats cause apprehension in Canadian North
Mike Shouldice, a Rankin Inlet resident, criticizes President Trump's actions regarding Greenland, suggesting they could destabilize NATO. He warns that Trump's rhetoric may threaten U.S.-Canada relations and could lead to civil…
Mike Shouldice, a Rankin Inlet resident, criticizes President Trump's actions regarding Greenland, suggesting they could destabilize NATO. He warns that Trump's rhetoric may threaten U.S.-Canada relations and could lead to civil…
Camrose resident charged by Leduc RCMP after Break and Enter
Police located the suspect still in the area and arrested him without further incident. Investigation revealed that the suspect had broken into 3 additional residences.
Police located the suspect still in the area and arrested him without further incident. Investigation revealed that the suspect had broken into 3 additional residences.
Camrose resident charged by Leduc RCMP after Break and Enter
Police located the suspect still in the area and arrested him without further incident. Investigation revealed that the suspect had broken into 3 additional residences.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Camrose resident charged by Leduc RCMP after Break and Enter
Police located the suspect still in the area and arrested him without further incident. Investigation revealed that the suspect had broken into 3 additional residences.
Police located the suspect still in the area and arrested him without further incident. Investigation revealed that the suspect had broken into 3 additional residences.
Wetaskiwin RCMP Arrest Suspect in High-Value Pickup Theft
On January 20, 2026, Wetaskiwin RCMP reported a stolen pickup theft. Surveillance led to the recovery of the vehicle, and suspect Michael Kevin Drinnan, 41, was arrested after attempting to flee. He faces multiple charges and remains in…
On January 20, 2026, Wetaskiwin RCMP reported a stolen pickup theft. Surveillance led to the recovery of the vehicle, and suspect Michael Kevin Drinnan, 41, was arrested after attempting to flee. He faces multiple charges and remains in…
Wetaskiwin RCMP Arrest Suspect in High-Value Pickup Theft
On January 20, 2026, Wetaskiwin RCMP reported a stolen pickup theft. Surveillance led to the recovery of the vehicle, and suspect Michael Kevin Drinnan, 41, was arrested after attempting to flee. He faces multiple charges and remains in custody, with a court appearance scheduled for January 22, 2026.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Wetaskiwin RCMP Arrest Suspect in High-Value Pickup Theft
On January 20, 2026, Wetaskiwin RCMP reported a stolen pickup theft. Surveillance led to the recovery of the vehicle, and suspect Michael Kevin Drinnan, 41, was arrested after attempting to flee. He faces multiple charges and remains in…
On January 20, 2026, Wetaskiwin RCMP reported a stolen pickup theft. Surveillance led to the recovery of the vehicle, and suspect Michael Kevin Drinnan, 41, was arrested after attempting to flee. He faces multiple charges and remains in…
Canadian Taxpayers Demand End to Hidden Carbon Tax
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to abolish what it terms a “hidden carbon tax” from federal fuel regulations, fearing substantial fuel price increases for rural Canadians. These regulations could raise gasoline…
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to abolish what it terms a “hidden carbon tax” from federal fuel regulations, fearing substantial fuel price increases for rural Canadians. These regulations could raise gasoline…
Canadian Taxpayers Demand End to Hidden Carbon Tax
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to abolish what it terms a “hidden carbon tax” from federal fuel regulations, fearing substantial fuel price increases for rural Canadians. These regulations could raise gasoline costs significantly by 2030, disproportionately affecting low-income households and rural communities reliant on fuel for essential services.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Canadian Taxpayers Demand End to Hidden Carbon Tax
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to abolish what it terms a “hidden carbon tax” from federal fuel regulations, fearing substantial fuel price increases for rural Canadians. These regulations could raise gasoline…
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to abolish what it terms a “hidden carbon tax” from federal fuel regulations, fearing substantial fuel price increases for rural Canadians. These regulations could raise gasoline…
Greenland flag raised at Nunavut Legislature
On January 20, the Greenlandic flag was raised in Nunavut amidst heightened tensions following a provocative social media post by President Trump. Greenland’s Prime Minister cautioned against potential American aggression, while local leaders, including…
On January 20, the Greenlandic flag was raised in Nunavut amidst heightened tensions following a provocative social media post by President Trump. Greenland’s Prime Minister cautioned against potential American aggression, while local leaders, including…
Greenland flag raised at Nunavut Legislature
On January 20, the Greenlandic flag was raised in Nunavut amidst heightened tensions following a provocative social media post by President Trump. Greenland’s Prime Minister cautioned against potential American aggression, while local leaders, including Nunavut's Premier, expressed solidarity with Greenland, emphasizing cultural ties and NATO's commitment to Arctic security.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Greenland flag raised at Nunavut Legislature
On January 20, the Greenlandic flag was raised in Nunavut amidst heightened tensions following a provocative social media post by President Trump. Greenland’s Prime Minister cautioned against potential American aggression, while local leaders, including…
On January 20, the Greenlandic flag was raised in Nunavut amidst heightened tensions following a provocative social media post by President Trump. Greenland’s Prime Minister cautioned against potential American aggression, while local leaders, including…
Canola tariff relief welcomed by Canadian farmers
A proposed reduction in Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola from 85% to 15% by March is seen as a significant opportunity for Canadian farmers, particularly in the Nipissing-Timiskaming region. Local officials express optimism about the impact on…
A proposed reduction in Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola from 85% to 15% by March is seen as a significant opportunity for Canadian farmers, particularly in the Nipissing-Timiskaming region. Local officials express optimism about the impact on…
Canola tariff relief welcomed by Canadian farmers
A proposed reduction in Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola from 85% to 15% by March is seen as a significant opportunity for Canadian farmers, particularly in the Nipissing-Timiskaming region. Local officials express optimism about the impact on market access and agriculture, while also noting concerns over government communication regarding other trade agreements.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Canola tariff relief welcomed by Canadian farmers
A proposed reduction in Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola from 85% to 15% by March is seen as a significant opportunity for Canadian farmers, particularly in the Nipissing-Timiskaming region. Local officials express optimism about the impact on…
A proposed reduction in Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola from 85% to 15% by March is seen as a significant opportunity for Canadian farmers, particularly in the Nipissing-Timiskaming region. Local officials express optimism about the impact on…
How Alberta Artists Are Redefining Work and Passion
Tara Long, Carly Rowsome, and Daphne Côté exemplify how creativity can transform lives and foster community in Alberta. Long found peace in blacksmithing, Rowsome created natural wellness products, and Côté expressed emotion through tattoo art.…
Tara Long, Carly Rowsome, and Daphne Côté exemplify how creativity can transform lives and foster community in Alberta. Long found peace in blacksmithing, Rowsome created natural wellness products, and Côté expressed emotion through tattoo art.…
How Alberta Artists Are Redefining Work and Passion
Tara Long, Carly Rowsome, and Daphne Côté exemplify how creativity can transform lives and foster community in Alberta. Long found peace in blacksmithing, Rowsome created natural wellness products, and Côté expressed emotion through tattoo art. Together, they prioritize passion and purpose over conventional jobs, shaping meaningful livelihoods through their crafts.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:55 AM
How Alberta Artists Are Redefining Work and Passion
Tara Long, Carly Rowsome, and Daphne Côté exemplify how creativity can transform lives and foster community in Alberta. Long found peace in blacksmithing, Rowsome created natural wellness products, and Côté expressed emotion through tattoo art.…
Tara Long, Carly Rowsome, and Daphne Côté exemplify how creativity can transform lives and foster community in Alberta. Long found peace in blacksmithing, Rowsome created natural wellness products, and Côté expressed emotion through tattoo art.…
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures
The Public Health Division has confirmed a measles case in the Central Zone, urging individuals exposed on January 13 at Wainwright Health Centre to check immunization status. Those born after 1970 with insufficient vaccinations…
The Public Health Division has confirmed a measles case in the Central Zone, urging individuals exposed on January 13 at Wainwright Health Centre to check immunization status. Those born after 1970 with insufficient vaccinations…
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures
The Public Health Division has confirmed a measles case in the Central Zone, urging individuals exposed on January 13 at Wainwright Health Centre to check immunization status. Those born after 1970 with insufficient vaccinations may be at risk. Symptoms, vaccination details, and hotline information for further assistance are provided.
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January 16, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures
The Public Health Division has confirmed a measles case in the Central Zone, urging individuals exposed on January 13 at Wainwright Health Centre to check immunization status. Those born after 1970 with insufficient vaccinations…
The Public Health Division has confirmed a measles case in the Central Zone, urging individuals exposed on January 13 at Wainwright Health Centre to check immunization status. Those born after 1970 with insufficient vaccinations…
Traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs and firearms by Athabasca RCMP
On January 14, 2026, Athabasca RCMP arrested Mitchell Kemp after a traffic stop revealed his impaired driving and the presence of illicit drugs and firearms in his vehicle, including a stolen shotgun. Kemp faces 18 charges, and…
On January 14, 2026, Athabasca RCMP arrested Mitchell Kemp after a traffic stop revealed his impaired driving and the presence of illicit drugs and firearms in his vehicle, including a stolen shotgun. Kemp faces 18 charges, and…
Traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs and firearms by Athabasca RCMP
On January 14, 2026, Athabasca RCMP arrested Mitchell Kemp after a traffic stop revealed his impaired driving and the presence of illicit drugs and firearms in his vehicle, including a stolen shotgun. Kemp faces 18 charges, and the investigation highlights the effectiveness of proactive traffic enforcement in enhancing community safety.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs and firearms by Athabasca RCMP
On January 14, 2026, Athabasca RCMP arrested Mitchell Kemp after a traffic stop revealed his impaired driving and the presence of illicit drugs and firearms in his vehicle, including a stolen shotgun. Kemp faces 18 charges, and…
On January 14, 2026, Athabasca RCMP arrested Mitchell Kemp after a traffic stop revealed his impaired driving and the presence of illicit drugs and firearms in his vehicle, including a stolen shotgun. Kemp faces 18 charges, and…
Suspect charged in Fort Chipewyan RCMP firearms investigation
On January 11, 2026, Fort Chipewyan RCMP pursued an off-highway vehicle speeding on McDermot Avenue, which fled the scene. The driver, Steven Whitehead, 40, was later arrested with a firearm nearby. He faces multiple charges and remains…
On January 11, 2026, Fort Chipewyan RCMP pursued an off-highway vehicle speeding on McDermot Avenue, which fled the scene. The driver, Steven Whitehead, 40, was later arrested with a firearm nearby. He faces multiple charges and remains…
Suspect charged in Fort Chipewyan RCMP firearms investigation
On January 11, 2026, Fort Chipewyan RCMP pursued an off-highway vehicle speeding on McDermot Avenue, which fled the scene. The driver, Steven Whitehead, 40, was later arrested with a firearm nearby. He faces multiple charges and remains in custody, with a court appearance scheduled for January 19, 2026.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Suspect charged in Fort Chipewyan RCMP firearms investigation
On January 11, 2026, Fort Chipewyan RCMP pursued an off-highway vehicle speeding on McDermot Avenue, which fled the scene. The driver, Steven Whitehead, 40, was later arrested with a firearm nearby. He faces multiple charges and remains…
On January 11, 2026, Fort Chipewyan RCMP pursued an off-highway vehicle speeding on McDermot Avenue, which fled the scene. The driver, Steven Whitehead, 40, was later arrested with a firearm nearby. He faces multiple charges and remains…
Student newspaper in BC gives voice to the school
NSS Voice, a new student-run newspaper launched by Tracy Knecht’s journalism class, debuted in November and publishes biweekly. Covering various topics like sports and events, students have found their roles, from leadership to layout. The class…
NSS Voice, a new student-run newspaper launched by Tracy Knecht’s journalism class, debuted in November and publishes biweekly. Covering various topics like sports and events, students have found their roles, from leadership to layout. The class…
Student newspaper in BC gives voice to the school
NSS Voice, a new student-run newspaper launched by Tracy Knecht’s journalism class, debuted in November and publishes biweekly. Covering various topics like sports and events, students have found their roles, from leadership to layout. The class also produces the yearbook, temporarily pausing newspaper work during exams.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:16 AM
Student newspaper in BC gives voice to the school
NSS Voice, a new student-run newspaper launched by Tracy Knecht’s journalism class, debuted in November and publishes biweekly. Covering various topics like sports and events, students have found their roles, from leadership to layout. The class…
NSS Voice, a new student-run newspaper launched by Tracy Knecht’s journalism class, debuted in November and publishes biweekly. Covering various topics like sports and events, students have found their roles, from leadership to layout. The class…
Major Enhancements in Cardiac Health Services for Southern Alberta
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation announced a $100,000 donation from Karen and Dr. Troy Basarab, contributing to the $30 million "Bringing Hearts Home" Cardiac Campaign. This initiative aims to enhance cardiac care in…
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation announced a $100,000 donation from Karen and Dr. Troy Basarab, contributing to the $30 million "Bringing Hearts Home" Cardiac Campaign. This initiative aims to enhance cardiac care in…
Major Enhancements in Cardiac Health Services for Southern Alberta
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation announced a $100,000 donation from Karen and Dr. Troy Basarab, contributing to the $30 million "Bringing Hearts Home" Cardiac Campaign. This initiative aims to enhance cardiac care in southern Alberta, improving access for patients and reducing travel needs. The campaign has raised $16.8 million to date.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:10 AM
Major Enhancements in Cardiac Health Services for Southern Alberta
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation announced a $100,000 donation from Karen and Dr. Troy Basarab, contributing to the $30 million "Bringing Hearts Home" Cardiac Campaign. This initiative aims to enhance cardiac care in…
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation announced a $100,000 donation from Karen and Dr. Troy Basarab, contributing to the $30 million "Bringing Hearts Home" Cardiac Campaign. This initiative aims to enhance cardiac care in…
Canada’s Average Rent Falls to Lowest Level in Two-and-a-Half Years
In December, Canada's average residential rent decreased by 2.3% year-over-year to $2,060, marking 15 months of declines and reaching a 30-month low. Rents have dropped due to factors such as increased apartment completions and…
In December, Canada's average residential rent decreased by 2.3% year-over-year to $2,060, marking 15 months of declines and reaching a 30-month low. Rents have dropped due to factors such as increased apartment completions and…
Canada’s Average Rent Falls to Lowest Level in Two-and-a-Half Years
In December, Canada's average residential rent decreased by 2.3% year-over-year to $2,060, marking 15 months of declines and reaching a 30-month low. Rents have dropped due to factors such as increased apartment completions and economic uncertainty. Despite these drops, asking rents are still 14.1% higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:04 AM
Canada’s Average Rent Falls to Lowest Level in Two-and-a-Half Years
In December, Canada's average residential rent decreased by 2.3% year-over-year to $2,060, marking 15 months of declines and reaching a 30-month low. Rents have dropped due to factors such as increased apartment completions and…
In December, Canada's average residential rent decreased by 2.3% year-over-year to $2,060, marking 15 months of declines and reaching a 30-month low. Rents have dropped due to factors such as increased apartment completions and…
Opinion: Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life
Despite a pause in hostilities four months ago, more than two years of Israeli bombardment, restrictions on aid delivery and a lack of equipment and supplies to rebuild have left life in Gaza…
Despite a pause in hostilities four months ago, more than two years of Israeli bombardment, restrictions on aid delivery and a lack of equipment and supplies to rebuild have left life in Gaza…
Opinion: Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life
Despite a pause in hostilities four months ago, more than two years of Israeli bombardment, restrictions on aid delivery and a lack of equipment and supplies to rebuild have left life in Gaza barely sustainable. The UN said yesterday that at least 100 children have been killed since the latest pause in hostilities began on 10 October.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:57 AM
Opinion: Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life
Despite a pause in hostilities four months ago, more than two years of Israeli bombardment, restrictions on aid delivery and a lack of equipment and supplies to rebuild have left life in Gaza…
Despite a pause in hostilities four months ago, more than two years of Israeli bombardment, restrictions on aid delivery and a lack of equipment and supplies to rebuild have left life in Gaza…
Alberta’s assisted living changes aim to serve seniors close to home
Alberta's UCP government, led by Jason Nixon, is introducing a framework to enhance senior care by creating 15,000 new spaces over the next decade, with an initial investment of $400 million. The plan aims to improve home care,…
Alberta's UCP government, led by Jason Nixon, is introducing a framework to enhance senior care by creating 15,000 new spaces over the next decade, with an initial investment of $400 million. The plan aims to improve home care,…
Alberta’s assisted living changes aim to serve seniors close to home
Alberta's UCP government, led by Jason Nixon, is introducing a framework to enhance senior care by creating 15,000 new spaces over the next decade, with an initial investment of $400 million. The plan aims to improve home care, ease hospital pressures, and adapt to the province's aging population. Critics raise concerns over staffing shortages and potential privatization.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Alberta’s assisted living changes aim to serve seniors close to home
Alberta's UCP government, led by Jason Nixon, is introducing a framework to enhance senior care by creating 15,000 new spaces over the next decade, with an initial investment of $400 million. The plan aims to improve home care,…
Alberta's UCP government, led by Jason Nixon, is introducing a framework to enhance senior care by creating 15,000 new spaces over the next decade, with an initial investment of $400 million. The plan aims to improve home care,…
Flu season in Alberta not over, has likely peaked
Alberta has seen a peak in influenza A cases, but early indicators show a decline in test positivity rates and hospitalizations. Despite this positive trend, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivien Suttorp cautions that the influenza season continues with…
Alberta has seen a peak in influenza A cases, but early indicators show a decline in test positivity rates and hospitalizations. Despite this positive trend, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivien Suttorp cautions that the influenza season continues with…
Flu season in Alberta not over, has likely peaked
Alberta has seen a peak in influenza A cases, but early indicators show a decline in test positivity rates and hospitalizations. Despite this positive trend, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivien Suttorp cautions that the influenza season continues with rising influenza B cases. Public health measures and vaccination remain crucial for protection.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Flu season in Alberta not over, has likely peaked
Alberta has seen a peak in influenza A cases, but early indicators show a decline in test positivity rates and hospitalizations. Despite this positive trend, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivien Suttorp cautions that the influenza season continues with…
Alberta has seen a peak in influenza A cases, but early indicators show a decline in test positivity rates and hospitalizations. Despite this positive trend, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivien Suttorp cautions that the influenza season continues with…
RCMP arrest male after break and enter at Andrew School
On January 5, 2026, an unauthorized male was discovered inside Andrew School, triggering an alarm at 5:30 a.m. and prompting a police response. The suspect, Randall James Hamaliuk, 50, was arrested for mischief and theft after entering the…
On January 5, 2026, an unauthorized male was discovered inside Andrew School, triggering an alarm at 5:30 a.m. and prompting a police response. The suspect, Randall James Hamaliuk, 50, was arrested for mischief and theft after entering the…
RCMP arrest male after break and enter at Andrew School
On January 5, 2026, an unauthorized male was discovered inside Andrew School, triggering an alarm at 5:30 a.m. and prompting a police response. The suspect, Randall James Hamaliuk, 50, was arrested for mischief and theft after entering the facility unlawfully and stealing a cash box. He is due in court on January 12.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:36 AM
RCMP arrest male after break and enter at Andrew School
On January 5, 2026, an unauthorized male was discovered inside Andrew School, triggering an alarm at 5:30 a.m. and prompting a police response. The suspect, Randall James Hamaliuk, 50, was arrested for mischief and theft after entering the…
On January 5, 2026, an unauthorized male was discovered inside Andrew School, triggering an alarm at 5:30 a.m. and prompting a police response. The suspect, Randall James Hamaliuk, 50, was arrested for mischief and theft after entering the…
Drugs and guns seized by Wetaskiwin and Ponoka RCMPs after joint investigation
In January 2026, Ponoka and Wetaskiwin RCMP arrested four individuals during a drug trafficking operation, leading to significant seizures of various drugs and firearms. Erica Foley and Richard Soosay were charged with…
In January 2026, Ponoka and Wetaskiwin RCMP arrested four individuals during a drug trafficking operation, leading to significant seizures of various drugs and firearms. Erica Foley and Richard Soosay were charged with…
Drugs and guns seized by Wetaskiwin and Ponoka RCMPs after joint investigation
In January 2026, Ponoka and Wetaskiwin RCMP arrested four individuals during a drug trafficking operation, leading to significant seizures of various drugs and firearms. Erica Foley and Richard Soosay were charged with multiple drug and firearm offenses. The investigation highlights effective police collaboration in enhancing community safety.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Drugs and guns seized by Wetaskiwin and Ponoka RCMPs after joint investigation
In January 2026, Ponoka and Wetaskiwin RCMP arrested four individuals during a drug trafficking operation, leading to significant seizures of various drugs and firearms. Erica Foley and Richard Soosay were charged with…
In January 2026, Ponoka and Wetaskiwin RCMP arrested four individuals during a drug trafficking operation, leading to significant seizures of various drugs and firearms. Erica Foley and Richard Soosay were charged with…
RCMP seize drugs and guns during traffic stop at Maskwacis
On January 11, 2026, Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals during a vehicle stop where a loaded shotgun, methamphetamine, and various weapons were found. Charged individuals include Charlene Bliss Green, Billy Clay Green, and Terrisa…
On January 11, 2026, Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals during a vehicle stop where a loaded shotgun, methamphetamine, and various weapons were found. Charged individuals include Charlene Bliss Green, Billy Clay Green, and Terrisa…
RCMP seize drugs and guns during traffic stop at Maskwacis
On January 11, 2026, Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals during a vehicle stop where a loaded shotgun, methamphetamine, and various weapons were found. Charged individuals include Charlene Bliss Green, Billy Clay Green, and Terrisa Ermineskin, with multiple offenses related to drugs and weapons. Two others were released pending court dates.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:26 AM
RCMP seize drugs and guns during traffic stop at Maskwacis
On January 11, 2026, Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals during a vehicle stop where a loaded shotgun, methamphetamine, and various weapons were found. Charged individuals include Charlene Bliss Green, Billy Clay Green, and Terrisa…
On January 11, 2026, Maskwacis RCMP arrested five individuals during a vehicle stop where a loaded shotgun, methamphetamine, and various weapons were found. Charged individuals include Charlene Bliss Green, Billy Clay Green, and Terrisa…
‘Disrespectful and offensive’: Inuit politicians react to Trump’s Greenland threats
Aaju Peter, an Iqaluit lawyer from Greenland, expresses concern over President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, calling it disrespectful. The U.S. seeks ownership for national security amid climate…
Aaju Peter, an Iqaluit lawyer from Greenland, expresses concern over President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, calling it disrespectful. The U.S. seeks ownership for national security amid climate…
‘Disrespectful and offensive’: Inuit politicians react to Trump’s Greenland threats
Aaju Peter, an Iqaluit lawyer from Greenland, expresses concern over President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, calling it disrespectful. The U.S. seeks ownership for national security amid climate change and evolving Arctic shipping routes. Canada supports Denmark's sovereignty, with diplomatic visits planned, as Inuit voices unite in solidarity.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:39 PM
‘Disrespectful and offensive’: Inuit politicians react to Trump’s Greenland threats
Aaju Peter, an Iqaluit lawyer from Greenland, expresses concern over President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, calling it disrespectful. The U.S. seeks ownership for national security amid climate…
Aaju Peter, an Iqaluit lawyer from Greenland, expresses concern over President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, calling it disrespectful. The U.S. seeks ownership for national security amid climate…
Coronation RCMP respond to fatal vehicle collision, young driver killed
There were more passengers in the vehicle than seatbelts allowed, with 7 passengers and one driver in the vehicle rather than 7 total, and not all seatbelts were being utilized.
There were more passengers in the vehicle than seatbelts allowed, with 7 passengers and one driver in the vehicle rather than 7 total, and not all seatbelts were being utilized.
Coronation RCMP respond to fatal vehicle collision, young driver killed
There were more passengers in the vehicle than seatbelts allowed, with 7 passengers and one driver in the vehicle rather than 7 total, and not all seatbelts were being utilized.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Coronation RCMP respond to fatal vehicle collision, young driver killed
There were more passengers in the vehicle than seatbelts allowed, with 7 passengers and one driver in the vehicle rather than 7 total, and not all seatbelts were being utilized.
There were more passengers in the vehicle than seatbelts allowed, with 7 passengers and one driver in the vehicle rather than 7 total, and not all seatbelts were being utilized.