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Highway 63 reopens after storm strands hundreds in northeastern Alberta
FORT McMURRAY - Highway 63 has reopened after a powerful spring snowstorm shut down the main route into northeastern Alberta, stranding hundreds of motorists and triggering a large-scale emergency res...
Jon Tupper Apr 26, 2026
New program to reinvest fuel levies into Alberta energy innovation
EDMONTON - Alberta is launching a new funding program aimed at accelerating low-emission fuel technologies while reinvesting federal fuel charges into projects within the province. The Future Fuels Ch...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2026
New site outlines nine questions ahead of Alberta referendum
EDMONTON - Alberta's government has launched a new website to provide information on a provincewide referendum scheduled for Oct. 19, outlining nine proposed ballot questions tied to immigration and c...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2026
No burger, no breath test: Red Deer man faces driving penalty
RED DEER, Alta. - A late-night search for a burger has ended with an impaired driving sanction after a man called 911 from a fast-food parking lot, asking police to intervene in what he described as a...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2026
Saturday Update: Highway 63 & 881 Fully Reopened
Fort McMurray, Alberta - As of 4pm Saturday April 25th Highway 63 & 881 have been fully reopened but travel is still not advised at this time. There is finally some movement on Highway 63 south of...
Jordan Keating Apr 24, 2026
Nuclear power seen as option for Alberta's future energy mix
EDMONTON - A new provincial report suggests Alberta could move forward with developing a nuclear energy industry, following months of public and stakeholder engagement across the province. The Nuclear...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2026
Conservatives outline plan to strengthen Canada's role in Asia markets
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has appointed a British Columbia member of Parliament to lead a new caucus focused on expanding Canada's economic and strategic ties in the Asia-Pacific r...
Jon Tupper Apr 24, 2026
Officials warn to stay off river ice after Fort McKay rescue
FORT McMURRAY - A recent snowmobile rescue on the Athabasca River is prompting renewed warnings for residents to stay off ice as spring breakup approaches. First responders were called April 21 after ...
Jon Tupper Apr 23, 2026
Global oil market faces pressure as physical shortages begin to emerge
NEW YORK - Oil markets are heading into the weekend under mounting pressure, with traders watching supply disruptions, geopolitical signals and physical shortages more closely than ever. Benchmark pri...
Jon Tupper Apr 23, 2026
RCMP execute search warrant at XCMG Canada headquarters in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Alberta RCMP have executed a search warrant at the Canadian headquarters of a major international construction equipment company as part of an ongoing fraud investigation. Cpl. Troy Savinko...
Jon Tupper Apr 23, 2026







