Alberta

RPS work with Alberta Medical Examiners in a death investigation

Jan 30, 2020 | 12:20pm

Regina police are working with the Chief Medical Health Officer in Alberta to clarify the death of a Regina man who passed away in an Edmonton hospital. RPS opened the investigation on January 6th when officers were called to a home on the 1600 block of Athol Street for a report of an injured man. […]

‘It’s devastating:’ Five dead, including children, in Alberta house fire

Dec 7, 2019 | 9:40am

ROCHFORT BRIDGE, Alta. — Two adults and three children died in a house fire northwest of Edmonton, RCMP said Friday. Emergency crews were called about the blaze in the hamlet of Rochfort Bridge near Mayerthorpe, about 100 kilometres from the Alberta capital, on Thursday afternoon. One person was found dead in the home and, following […]

Scheer cautions against internal fighting in speech in Conservative heartland

Nov 30, 2019 | 8:43am

CALGARY – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has dismissed those calling for him to step down after last month’s election loss as elites and “talking heads” who know he’ll never relent in his opposition to the carbon tax. “They think that what Canada needs is a second Liberal Party,” he said in a speech to the […]

Jim Carr to serve as Trudeau’s “eyes and ears in the West”

Nov 20, 2019 | 4:52pm

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau carved new roles in his government Wednesday designed to ensure voices on the Prairies are heard around a cabinet table which contains scant representation from the region. As part of a broad shuffle that put new faces in charge of several key portfolios that directly touch on Western concerns, former cabinet […]

Poll suggests Western separation talk is still strong

Nov 6, 2019 | 8:00am

The thought of western separation in Alberta and Saskatchewan remains high after last month’s federal election and its a thought that is happening nationwide and not just in the two provinces. An Ipsos poll released Tuesday shows six in 10 respondents feel the country is more divided than ever. Ipsos spokesperson Kyle Braid says that […]

Missing Regina man in central Alberta found dead

Sep 12, 2019 | 10:37am

A Regina man who went missing in central Alberta over the weekend has been found dead. Sundre RCMP say Terrence Kereluke was last seen leaving the Mountain-Aire Lodge in Clearwater County on September 7th. Related Article: Regina man missing in central Alberta A search took place over the past few days and officers say he […]

Saskatchewan Will Apply For Intervenor Status In Alberta’s Constitutional Challenge

Sep 12, 2019 | 9:47am

A day after Alberta announced a constitutional challenge against the federal government’s Bill C-69, Saskatchewan’s government says it will apply for intervenor status. Bill C-69 changes the environmental process for resource projects and both provinces feel it goes too far. Premier Scott Moe has said in the past the bill makes it virtually impossible to […]

Regina man missing in central Alberta

Sep 9, 2019 | 11:05am

RCMP are looking for information after a Regina man went missing in Alberta after going on a walk Saturday morning. Police say 61 year old Terrance Kereluke was last seen leaving the Mountain-Aire Lodge at about 9:00am to go for a walk by himself. Sundre RCMP were called when he didn’t come back at the […]

Ten vehicle crash kills one near Oyen Alberta Tuesday afternoon

Aug 21, 2019 | 6:30am

Oyen, Alberta RCMP say ten vehicles were involved in a fiery crash on Highway 9 around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. There were seven passenger vehicles and three semi-trucks involved in the crash. One of the semi-trucks was hauling fuel and the fuel ignited causing several vehicle to catch fire. A second semi was hauling butane […]

Pipeline leak sends 40,000 litres of crude oil in central Alberta creek

Aug 19, 2019 | 6:30am

A pipeline leak in central Alberta has sent 40-thousand litres of crude oil into a creek that feeds into the North Saskatchewan River, the source of Edmonton’s water supply. Calgary-based Bonterra says it discovered the rupture into Washout Creek on Thursday, and has placed additional booms where the creek meets the river as an extra […]

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