Category Archives: Breaking News

FORT McMURRAY - The evacuation alert for the hamlet of Conklin has been lifted after Alberta Wildfire reported a nearby wildfire is now being held and is not expected to grow beyond its current bounda...

FORT McMURRAY - Wood Buffalo Pride is preparing to celebrate a major milestone this summer as the organization marks the region's 10th annual Pride Festival with a month-long lineup of more than 40 ev...

FORT McMURRAY - A taste of Newfoundland is heading to Fort McMurray this week as one of Atlantic Canada's most recognizable beer brands hosts a celebration aimed at East Coast workers living in northe...

EDMONTON - Alberta public library organizations say they are deeply disappointed by the passage of Bill 28, warning the legislation could create major financial pressures for municipalities and potent...

FORT McMURRAY - Northern Alberta will once again host one of the province's largest amateur sporting events after Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo was selected to host the 2028 Alberta Summer Games. The Alb...

FORT McMURRAY - Homeowners across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo could qualify for thousands of dollars in rebates for wildfire-resistant home upgrades through the municipality's FireSmart ...

FORT McMURRAY - Alberta Wildfire has issued a fire advisory for the Fort McMurray Forest Area as warm temperatures and increasingly dry vegetation continue raising wildfire concerns across northeaster...

CALGARY - Tim Hortons says it plans to hire 10,000 local workers across Canada while reducing its reliance on the Temporary Foreign Worker program, marking a major shift for the restaurant chain as yo...

EDMONTON - Alberta RCMP, Edmonton police and Alberta Sheriffs say a provincewide warrant enforcement operation led to the arrest of 88 priority offenders accused of crimes ranging from possession of s...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is entering negotiations to acquire a new airborne surveillance system as Ottawa pushes to rapidly expand defence spending, strengthen Arctic security a...