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Trump calls Florida meeting with Trudeau productive amid stiff tariff threat

Trump calls Florida meeting with Trudeau productive amid stiff tariff threat

President-elect Donald Trump called his meeting with Justin Trudeau productive and said the prime minister made a commitment to work with the United States to end the drug crisis amid the threat of stiff tariffs.
How did you sleep last night? Alberta professor's book dives into the powers at play in rest

How did you sleep last night? Alberta professor's book dives into the powers at play in rest

“There’s a general public perception that there’s a public crisis around sleep,” said Huebener. “Not everyone agrees exactly what that crisis is, or what kind of sleep would really be ideal, but there is a sense of almost panic that people are not getting enough sleep.”
RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

Premier Danielle Smith, who says she is considering creating a provincial border
Capeless superheroes save lives in challenging circumstances, legislature hears

Capeless superheroes save lives in challenging circumstances, legislature hears

Search-and-rescue operations “are time-critical, complex, and involve a variety of skills and expertise to save lives in the most challenging of situations,” says Justin Wright, the UCP member for Cypress-Medicine Hat.
Airdrie Nordic Club plan event to try cross-country skiing

Airdrie Nordic Club plan event to try cross-country skiing

The Airdrie Nordic Club plans to host free ski day for interested Airdronians.
Alberta seniors facility finally being torn down three years after devastating fire

Alberta seniors facility finally being torn down three years after devastating fire

Wrecking crews started work on the Citadel Mews West building in northern St. Albert on Nov. 25. Using backhoes and skid-steers, they had the scorched south end of the building reduced to a mangled mountain of wood and metal by Nov. 29.
Man accused of killing Westlock woman in Scotland back in court

Man accused of killing Westlock woman in Scotland back in court

Claire Leveque from Westlock was murdered in a remote, isolated region of Scotland in February.
Canada Post strike leaves Lac La Biche high school drama class in costume crunch

Canada Post strike leaves Lac La Biche high school drama class in costume crunch

Wolf killing contest, bounty not backed by science or ethics: Canmore conservationist

Wolf killing contest, bounty not backed by science or ethics: Canmore conservationist

“How archaic are wildlife management regulations in Alberta and just how free flowing are they for something like this to happen?”
Oil and gas drilling activity to reach 10-year high in 2025: Industry group

Oil and gas drilling activity to reach 10-year high in 2025: Industry group

CALGARY — An industry organization predicts 2025 will see the highest amount of oil and natural gas well drilling activity in Canada in a decade.
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