Category Archives: News-CFVR

High Alert, No Threat: False Report Prompts Hotel Evacuation
False alarm at Fort McMurray hotel prompts high-risk police response FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A reported gunman and hostage situation at the Nomad Hotel in Fort McMurray turned out to be a false alarm, bu...
Jon Tupper Jul 03, 2025 Police response at Nomad inn. Listener Photot

Forever Canadian movement gains ground as separatist push begins to falter
New pro-Canada coalition adopts official name as momentum grows against Alberta independence vote EDMONTON - A new grassroots effort called Forever Canadian is gaining momentum in Alberta, positioning...
Jon Tupper Jul 03, 2025 Studioclover / Depositphotos.com

Alberta By-Elections Finalized: Nenshi, Brar, and Sawyer Elected
Official results confirm Nenshi wins Edmonton-Strathcona seat in Alberta by-elections EDMONTON - Elections Alberta has confirmed the official results of three provincial by-elections held June 23, nam...
Jon Tupper Jul 03, 2025 NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi, image via albertandp.ca

Ottawa Wastes no Time Delivering Tax Relief, Saving Families Up to $840 a Year
Ottawa - Millions of Canadians are set to see more take-home pay starting July 1 as the federal government's promised middle-class tax cut comes into effect. Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Sunda...
Jon Tupper Jul 03, 2025 Devon / Depositphotos.com

Alberta's Old Progressive Conservatives Eye Political Comeback
MLAs Guthrie and Sinclair aim to offer centrist alternative amid rising separatist tensions Edmonton- Two former members of Alberta's United Conservative Party who were expelled from the caucus are se...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 PC Alberta Logo, Wikimedia Commons. CC License

Alberta Loosens the Cork on Liquor Rules to Boost Local Producers
Alberta opens door for local liquor producers to serve on party bikes and beyond Edmonton - Alberta's liquor rules are getting a summer refresh, and local producers are toasting the changes. The provi...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 igorr1 / Depositphotos.com

Edmonton Victims Among Targets in Child Pornography Investigation
Alberta man faces multiple charges in child exploitation investigation Edmonton - Alberta is a little bit safer for children after a 49-year-old Leduc man was arrested and charged with multiple counts...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 ALERT Logo

RCMP Arrest Woman in Months-Long Fentanyl Trafficking Investigation
Fort McMurray woman charged in RCMP fentanyl trafficking investigation Fort McMurray, AB. - A months-long fentanyl trafficking investigation by Wood Buffalo RCMP has led to charges against a Fort McMu...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 jinga80 / Depositphotos.com

Oil Export Capacity May Hit Wall as Early as 2026
Export Constraints Loom as Pipeline Space Fails to Keep Pace with Production Canadian oil sands production is projected to hit record levels in 2025 despite a lower oil price environment, according to...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 bashta / Depositphotos.com

Methane Surge at Christina Lake Tied to Emergency Response, Not Operations
Cenovus Oil Sands Site Sets Four-Year Methane Venting Record Due to Wildfire Shutdown CALGARY - Cenovus Energy's Christina Lake oil sands facility vented more than 151,000 cubic feet of natural gas pe...
Jon Tupper Jul 02, 2025 Cenovus Christina Lake, Web Image








