Category Archives: Local News

Saddle Lake Cree Nation confirmed Monday that two separate motor vehicle collisions claimed the lives of two community members. Others were injured and are receiving medical care. In a statement, Chie...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says with the province's neighbours to the west moving to adopt year-round daylight time, it's once again time to consider abandoning the practice of changing clocks twi...

The Alzheimer's Pro-Am returns on April 24-26, 2026 in Edmonton pairing hockey enthusiasts with former NHLers. It's a fun filled event focusing on raising money for the Alzheimer Society of Alberta an...

Alberta's Kevin Koe improved to 2-0 with a 6-4 win over Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen at the Montana's Brier on Sunday. McEwen (1-1) took a 3-2 lead with a double in the fifth end and held a 4-3 edge aft...

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is currently accepting applications from students for summer jobs. The municipality says full-time post-secondary students can apply for summer and co-op posi...

First Nations chiefs from across Alberta have unanimously passed a vote of non-confidence in the UCP government, citing concerns over growing separatist sentiment and what they describe as the governm...

All four opposition parties in the House of Commons are backing legislation to change the status rules in the Indian Act to end what is known as the second-generation cutoff. But the Liberals say whil...

Alberta's new budget will carry an $9.4-billion deficit as the province, after decades of trying to get off a roller-coaster of oil revenues, seeks to manage the ride and weather the whiplash. The def...

Minister of Indigenous Services Mandy Gull-Masty announced that the federal government is committing $1.55 billion to renew Jordan's Principle until March 31, 2027. The investment responds to sustaine...

The annual Coldest Night of the Year event is back and features a family-friendly 2- or 5-km walk to support local charities that serve individuals experiencing hunger and homelessness.   Jen Tay...