Wetaskiwin RCMP Crime Reduction Unit charge two with drug offences
Wetaskiwin RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU), along with Alberta Sheriffs Safer Community and Neighbourhoods Team (SCAN), began a drug trafficking investigation at...
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Health privatization a Trojan horse, Ontario health coalition reports
Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is stealthily privatizing ever-larger segments of health care, according to...
CEO of growing potato chip company steps aside after domestic violence charges
Jim Dumville, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Covered Bridge Potato Chip Company announced that Ryan Alright, its president and CEO, has...
Yukon city suing its own Mayor
Dawson City Mayor Bill Kendrick Talar Stockton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Dawson is suing its own mayor,...
Alberta reports record increase in HIV cases
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta reported a record number of new HIV infections in 2023, and doctors says...
Camrose Police Report: Project Crush leads to Drug Arrests
PROJECT CRUSH The Camrose Police Service Major Crimes Unit has concluded an ongoing drug investigation this month, which resulted in...
Wetaskiwin RCMP arrest and charge two individuals in vehicle theft, flight from police; includes Wainwright man
On Oct. 10, 2024, at approximately 1 p.m., Wetaskiwin RCMP Crime Reduction Unit were conducting proactive patrols when they observed a vehicle...
Halloween safety tips for your pet
(NC) Halloween isn’t just for kids. Pets are joining the festivities too, but it’s important to keep safety in mind...
Alberta the sole province where going electric won’t always save you money
Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Installing a heat pump or switching from a gas to electric vehicle can save...
Air India travellers arrive in Chicago as RCMP investigates emergency landing in Iqaluit
Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Following the departure overnight of nearly 200 Air India passengers, the RCMP continues to...
Alberta’s remodelled Victim Services Unit extends rural reach, minister maintains
George Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A shift to regionalization extends victim services access to “every Albertan in every corner...
Rural Albertans say they’re penalized by high utility costs
Brett McKay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rural Albertans say they’re being penalized by high utility fees and some municipalities are...
