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Wildfire season heats up as hot, dry conditions fuel risk in northern Alberta
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe Canada Day weekend in northern Alberta was also a rather fiery one. As of Tuesday evening, 62 wildfires were burning in the province, including about 20 that are out of ...
Child welfare system failed 5-year-old manslaughter victim, family says
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago...contains details of child abuse.Ada Guan — the mother of a five-year-old girl who died amid abuse...
Nearly 90 per cent of Alberta drug loss cases reported as 'unexplained'
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPrescription drugs are going missing in Alberta — and most of the time, no one knows why.Data from Health Canada based on reporting from pharmacies, drug wholesalers, hospitals ...
Legal Aid Alberta says province terminated its contract
CBC via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe publicly funded society that provides independent legal aid for low-income Albertans says its contract with the government has expired, and the provincial government has ...
Rural municipalities want Alberta government to halt new victim services model
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRural Municipalities of Alberta, a group representing municipal districts and counties across Alberta, is pushing the government to stop the transition ...
Vancouver-based artist, hairdresser Preston Buffalo dead at 44
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJim Dreichel remembers Preston Buffalo promoting a performance and club night at a bar in Vancouver...
WestJet strike over as mechanics union and airline reach tentative agreement
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWestJet says the strike that affected thousands of travellers during the long weekend is now over...
Would you buy your next outfit inside a bus? An Alberta business owner is banking on it
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBoutique On Your Street is one of the first retail businesses in Edmonton to sell clothes out of a...
Police arrest suspect in Whitehorse hit-and-run that killed cyclist
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAdam Lougheed, 41, was arrested and charged with driving while prohibited, dangerous driving causing...
Sask.'s minimum wage rising to $15/hour later this year, but some say it's not enough
CBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoSaskatchewan's minimum wage will increase to $15 on Oct. 1, pulling even with Alberta as the lowest...