EDMONTON — The swift suspension of Alberta’s Justice Minister Kaycee Madu, in the wake of reports that he called Edmonton’s police chief after receiving a distracted driving fine, is attracting concern from some of the province’s black communities. CBC News on Monday published a story … Read More

Calgary police are investigating after a stolen truck, filled with bullet holes, was found abandoned in the city’s northeastern Saturday. A business owner reported a suspicious vehicle near the 1300 block of 25 Ave. NE around noon. 9, police said. When officers arrived at the … Read More

Alberta students board a school bus as they return to school today for the first time since their vacation was extended due to rising COVID-19 incidents, near Cremona, Alta., On January 10th.Jeff McIntosh / The Canadian Press Schools in Alberta and Saskatchewan facing staff shortages … Read More

Alberta students board a school bus as they return to school today for the first time since their vacation was extended due to rising COVID-19 incidents, near Cremona, Alta., On January 10th.Jeff McIntosh / The Canadian Press Schools in Alberta and Saskatchewan facing staff shortages … Read More

The UK is the latest country to have dropped most of its entry requirements.TOBY MELVILLE / Reuters Canadian travel industry associations are urging federal policy makers to consider easing test restrictions for foreign travelers as other countries begin to roll back the requirements for visitors. … Read More

A man whose behavior by a judge was considered “a heinous example of hate speech at its worst” says he fled Canada before being arrested in America this week because he was “marked to death” . “ Kevin J. Johnston has previously gone to court … Read More

A failed politician, as a court in Ontario said, issued hate speech online and was due to begin serving an 18-month prison sentence for contempt, was arrested Tuesday morning after illegally crossing the Montana border from Saskatchewan, authorities say. Kevin Johnston, whose contempt judgment stemmed … Read More

In the almost two years ago COVID-19 The pandemic forced workers out of Calgary’s towers in the center and into home offices, the city’s core has changed. Many of the changes are subtle. On 4th Ave SW, the 1980s Sun Life Plaza building is now … Read More

EDMONTON-Alberta’s education minister says “nothing is off the table,” in the wake of revelations that the province’s teachers’ union has not reported to police one of its members who had admitted he “mentally and physically abused his students.” This week, a $ 40 million class … Read More

On a cold, windy November day, Freddy Vasquez cuts a small figure as the massive Cargill meat processing plant near High River, Alta., Threatens behind him. “Now hiring,” reads a highway billboard outside the factory, offering $ 500 sign-up bonuses for day shifts and $ … Read More