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Suspect in Custody Following Early Morning Shooting in Thickwood
Fort McMurray, AB - Early Tuesday morning, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a high-priority 9-1-1 call reporting suspicious persons, possibly armed, in the 100 block of Spruce Street in the Thickwood ne...
Nov 26, 2024
Special Needs Families Hit Hard by CUPE's Late Strike Notices in Fort McMurray
Parents Frustrated as CUPE Changes Tactics in Rotating School Strikes FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - Frustration is mounting among parents as CUPE Local 2559 and 2545, representing support staff in Fort McM...
Nov 24, 2024
Canadian Families Facing Deepening Poverty as Rates Hit Historic Levels
Child Poverty in Canada Hits Record High, Calls for Urgent Action Ahead of Federal Election A new report by Campaign 2000 paints a sobering picture of child poverty across Canada. New data shows that ...
Nov 19, 2024
Massive Haul of Stolen Property Near Lac La Biche Leads to Multiple Charges
LAC LA BICHE, Alberta - A northern Alberta man is facing 15 charges after Lac La Biche RCMP recovered nearly $1 million worth of stolen vehicles and other property during a search earlier this month.&...
Nov 18, 2024
RCMP Arrest Fort McMurray Man Following Public Warnings in Northern Alberta
Man Wanted for Breach of Probation Arrested Without Incident FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - A 40-year-old Fort McMurray man with a history of criminal harassment is back in police custody after failing to r...
Nov 17, 2024
Alberta Joins US Energy Pact
Alberta Joins U.S. Governors' Coalition for Energy Security, Marking Pact's First International Partnership Alberta has joined the newly formed Governors' Coalition for Energy Security. Established in...
Nov 14, 2024
Outpouring of Support Follows Death of 24-Year-Old Victim in Fort McMurray Crash
Outpouring of Grief and Support for Young Woman Killed in Fort McMurray Restaurant Collision FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - Condolences and tributes are pouring in from across the region for Emily Verge, a ...
Nov 11, 2024
Fort McMurray School Support Staff Poised Again to Strike
UPDATED November 4, 7 p.m. --- Fort McMurray Public and Catholic School Support Staff Set to Strike Nov. 13 FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- Support staff with Fort McMurray's Public and Catholic school divisi...
Nov 04, 2024
Province Creates New Agency for Primary Care
Alberta Launches New Agency to Improve Primary Care Access Alberta is revamping its healthcare system with the creation of a new agency focused on primary care. On Tuesday, Health Minister Adriana LaG...
Oct 15, 2024
Auto DraftSextortion Scams on the Rise in Alberta, Police Say 'Don't Pay'
STRATHCONA COUNTY, Alberta- The RCMP are warning Albertans to be cautious online as sextortion cases continue to rise. Recently, Strathcona County RCMP, just outside of Edmonton, concluded an investig...
Oct 11, 2024
