RCMP push back on province's claims about police force in Alberta Next video | Pierre Poilievre puts spotlight on Alberta riding ahead of federal byelection | Medicine Hat Pride group protests premier's parade appearance
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RCMP push back on province's claims about police force in Alberta Next video; The Alberta Next panel is asking Albertans for their feedback on having a provincial police agency offer community policing instead of the RCMP\.

RCMP push back on province's claims about police force in Alberta Next video

July 24 , 2025 at 06:34:50 p.m. MDT • :

The commanding officer of the Alberta RCMP says the province's Alberta Next panel is sharing information about the federal agency that is untrue.

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Pierre Poilievre puts spotlight on Alberta riding ahead of federal byelection; Pierre Poilievre's candidacy is causing a major spike in voter engagement for the upcoming federal byelection in the Battle River-Crowfoot riding in eastern Alta\.

Pierre Poilievre puts spotlight on Alberta riding ahead of federal byelection

July 24 , 2025 at 12:05:44 p.m. MDT • :

Pierre Poilievre's campaign for an upcoming byelection in rural Alberta is causing a significant surge in voter turnout and drawing a national spotlight to the riding. But other candidates in the election criticize Poilievre as a "parachute candidate."

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Medicine Hat Pride group protests premier's parade appearance; Premier Danielle Smith leads the Medicine Hat Stampede parade through downtown Medicine Hat on Thursday\. Also seated in the carriage is 2025 MH Stampede president Lori Siedlicki\.

Medicine Hat Pride group protests premier's parade appearance

July 24 , 2025 at 05:13:21 p.m. MDT • :

Back in her home riding on Thursday after high-profile trade meetings in Ontario this week, Premier Danielle Smith served as honorary parade marshal for the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede.

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A 'relentless obsession': Family of man accused of domestic murder tried to keep woman safe; Madisson Cobb, 23, was fatally shot last weekend\. Her ex-boyfriend has been charged with first-degree murder\.

A 'relentless obsession': Family of man accused of domestic murder tried to keep woman safe

July 23 , 2025 at 04:23:10 p.m. MDT • :

A Calgary man accused of gunning down his ex-girlfriend had a "relentless obsession" with her, according to his family members, who suspect him of planting a GPS tracking device on the young woman's car. 

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Calgary parents get 6-year sentence after toddler dies from scalding water in diaper; Gabriel Pasqua Sinclair died when he was 18 months old\. More than a year later, his parents were charged with manslaughter\.

Calgary parents get 6-year sentence after toddler dies from scalding water in diaper

July 23 , 2025 at 12:19:27 p.m. MDT • :

A Calgary mother and father who pleaded guilty to manslaughter after leaving their toddler sitting in a diaper of scalding hot water have each been sentenced to six years in prison.

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'Severe pothole' on Glenmore Trail damages numerous vehicles, snarls traffic; Traffic was thick Tuesday morning on Glenmore Trail as drivers contended with resurfacing challenges\.  

July 22 , 2025 at 09:53:39 a.m. MDT • :

'Severe pothole' on Glenmore Trail damages numerous vehicles, snarls traffic

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20 blue-green algae advisories issued for Alberta lakes this summer; Blue-green algae blooms at Astotin Lake in Elk Island National Park on June 12, 2023\.  

July 24 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

20 blue-green algae advisories issued for Alberta lakes this summer

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Plan to accept newcomer parents and grandparents will strain health services, Alberta warns; Alberta's immigration minister Joseph Schow has raised concerns over the federal immigration intake program saying provincial health-care systems, housing and social services don't have capacity\.  

July 24 , 2025 at 07:38:31 a.m. MDT • :

Plan to accept newcomer parents and grandparents will strain health services, Alberta warns

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'Devon has a firearm': Woman's statement for restraining order details fear of ex, now accused of her murder; Devon Bradley Malik, 26, is charged with murder in the death of his ex-girlfriend Madisson Cobb\.  

July 22 , 2025 at 06:21:54 p.m. MDT • :

'Devon has a firearm': Woman's statement for restraining order details fear of ex, now accused of her murder

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5 ex-Hockey Canada players not guilty of sexual assault remain 'ineligible' in NHL pending review; Former Hockey Canada players all found not guilty of sexual assault  

July 24 , 2025 at 06:01:12 p.m. MDT • :

5 ex-Hockey Canada players not guilty of sexual assault remain 'ineligible' in NHL pending review

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July 24 , 2025 at 11:59:21 a.m. MDT • :

Luck and a ladder: How a cluster of Jasper homes survived as the neighbourhood burned

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July 24 , 2025 at 03:12:21 p.m. MDT • :

Province allows Alberta nurses to get faster benefit coverage for on-the-job PTSD

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July 23 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

More Canadians may be thinking of a staycation this summer. But has domestic travel become unaffordable?

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July 23 , 2025 at 10:35:25 a.m. MDT • :

Critics slam Alberta government as it pays out $143M in coal policy reversal

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July 24 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Calgary non-profit expands support for young women facing homelessness

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