Two dead in 'targeted' shooting in southeast Edmonton: EPS
Michele Taylor / edmontonjournal - Edmonton police are investigating the deaths of two men in their 20s who were shot in southeast Edmonton early Friday morning. Officers responded to gunfire near 32 Street and 26 Avenue around 1:43 a.m., but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene …
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Two injured after bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta
theglobeandmail - Crash sends two teens to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
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Mark Carney's grand bargain is more popular than you think
Max Fawcett / nationalobserver - So far, the deal with Alberta hasn't cost the Liberal Party of Canada much support in the polls. Has the prime minister actually read the public mood correctly?
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Alberta designates Castle, Fortress and Nakiska as all-season resort areas
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Alberta has officially designated Castle, Fortress and Nakiska as the province’s first all-season resort areas, clearing the way for year-round recreation and revitalization of some of the province’s most iconic ski destinations.
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Recall petition issued for Premier Danielle Smith, 2 more Alberta cabinet ministers
Karen Bartko / globalnews - Recall petitions have been issued for Premier Danielle Smith, Technology Minister Nate Glubish and Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz, Elections Alberta announced.
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Alberta legislature passes bill invoking Charter override for 4th time
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Members of Premier Danielle Smith's caucus used their majority to pass on third and final reading a bill affecting transgender citizens.
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RCMP investigating white supremacist, anti-immigrant graffiti spray painted in Brooks
Stephen Tipper / calgaryherald - Brooks RCMP are investigating white supremacist and anti-immigrant graffiti spray painted in the southern Alberta city..
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Man arrested in Calgary for human trafficking
Bill Kaufmann / calgaryherald - Police say the 22-year-old man had served time for human trafficking-related offences in Quebec dating back to 2021
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US ambassador praises Carney–Smith energy accord, says it will boost oil and gas production
David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Pete Hoekstra, the US ambassador to Canada, says he is “very encouraged” by the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on energy between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and believes it will lead to more oil and gas production.
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FBI releases new photo of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding, reward raised to $15M
Lucas Casaletto / citynews - The FBI has released a newly obtained photograph of Ryan James Wedding, a Canadian fugitive on its Ten Most Wanted list. Wedding, 44, is accused of running a transnational drug trafficking operation that moved hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Colombi…
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Severe August storms caused $235 million in damage across the Prairies
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - The Insurance Bureau of Canada says a line of storms that swept across Western Canada on Aug. 20 and 21, 2025, caused more than $235 million in insured damages.
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Atlantic provinces get ready for a snowy and windy start to the week
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - Much of the Atlantic region will see a cold and windy start to the week as an Alberta clipper system heads east.
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Violent sex offender Larry Stanford being released from prison in Edmonton
Karen Bartko / globalnews - Larry Stanford’s criminal history includes a sexual offence, violence towards women, an aircraft hijacking in the 1970s and the attempted murder of his sister in the 1980s.
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Judge rules proposed Alberta separation referendum would be unconstitutional
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - An Alberta judge has ruled a proposed referendum question on Alberta independence violates the Canadian Constitution.
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Calgary man charged after two Tesla vehicles deliberately torched
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Calgary police have charged a 38-year-old man after two Tesla vehicles were deliberately set on fire in separate incidents last March.
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Conservative motion would force House vote on Alberta pipeline agreement
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are planning to force a vote in the House of Commons next Tuesday on the Liberal government’s pipeline agreement with Alberta. Leader Pierre Poilievre posted on social media the text of the motion, which calls on members…
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Almost one-quarter of all Alberta MLAs facing citizen-led recall petition drives
Jack Farrell / theglobeandmail - All but one are members of Premier Smith’s UCP caucus, with the other being an NDP MLA who is the first opposition member to face recall
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Alberta proposing sweeping changes to election and referendum laws
Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - New rules could limit what names can be used for political parties and remove guardrails for citizen-initiated referendums
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Sherwood Park senior killed in collision with school bus near Millet
Karen Bartko / globalnews - RCMP from Wetaskiwin responded just before 8 a.m. Thursday to the head-on collision between the bus and an SUV on Highway 814 at Township Road 480, near Millet.
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Recall for Premier Danielle Smith reportedly approved by Elections Alberta
Leah Mushet / westernstandard - Premier Danielle Smith is the newest MLA facing a recall petition.
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