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An explosion at an energy site north of Cochrane on Monday left five workers seriously injured, with the resulting fire expected to burn for days, says RCMP.

Everyone starts building their credit score somewhere — and for many, it’s getting that first credit card during college or university.

Old Fort Point reopened on Friday (Sept. 28) after the Jasper wildfire scorched the surrounding landscape.

The methane leak found in Bonnyville due to an orphan well may have some daunting consequences for surrounding homeowners who are facing the potential demolition of their homes to make room for equipment to come in and fix the leak

Alberta and Saskatchewan have lowest minimum wage in Canada.

Alberta singer and advocate Stephanie Harpe is a passionate Indigenous advocate who has given a Ted Talk and has been a keynote speaker for the United Nations.

The service will be held just outside the fenced-off property at the corner of Miette Avenue and Geike Street on Sunday, Oct. 13 at 10:30 a.m.

The ongoing search for unmarked graves at the former Blue Quills Indian Residential School site near St. Paul, which University nuxełhot’į thaa?ehots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills (UnBQ) currently occupies, entered its second phase in August. 

“Residential school tried to take so much from her, and despite the hardships she faced, despite what they tried to take from her, my mother lead a full life,” Arcand said.

Barbara Nolan, an Anishnaabe elder on a mission to promote her nation's language, says she loves to hear stories about how her work is influencing children.