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Former deputy PM Chrystia Freeland appointed to key Ukraine recovery role
OTTAWA - Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has been appointed to a new international role tied to Ukraine's recovery, deepening her long-standing involvement in the country's economic and...
Jon Tupper Jan 06, 2026
Residents invited to help set Wood Buffalo RCMP priorities for coming year
FORT McMURRAY - Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking residents to help shape policing priorities for the region for 2026-27, with public feedback open until Feb. 25. Police say community input will help guide...
Jon Tupper Jan 06, 2026
Alberta utilities minister heads to Montana to strengthen energy ties
EDMONTON - Alberta's minister of affordability and utilities is travelling to Montana this week to strengthen cross-border energy partnerships and discuss power grid reliability. The Alberta governmen...
Jon Tupper Jan 06, 2026
Canadian energy shares fall while U.S. oil majors gain following military action
TORONTO - Canadian oil stocks fell sharply Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump's military action in Venezuela and the seizure of President Nicols Maduro, as investors reacted to the prospect ...
Jon Tupper Jan 06, 2026
Fire causes extensive damage to MacIver Street home in Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY-A single-storey house in downtown Fort McMurray was seriously damaged by fire Sunday afternoon, with no injuries reported. Firefighters were called to a home on MacIver Street around 2 p...
Jon Tupper Jan 06, 2026
La Loche Winter Trail opens to light vehicles with 5,000 kg limit
FORT McMURRAY - The La Loche Winter Trail is opening to light vehicles at noon today, with officials urging drivers to plan ahead and use caution. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo says vehicl...
Jon Tupper Jan 05, 2026
Alberta RCMP see spike in fatal collisions amid winter driving conditions
EDMONTON - Alberta RCMP are warning of a spike in fatal collisions amid winter driving conditions, following an earlier increase in non-injury crashes linked to snow and ice. Preliminary police data s...
Jon Tupper Jan 05, 2026
Load limit increase allows heavier traffic on Fort Chipewyan Winter Road
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - The load limit on the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road is increasing to 15,000 kilograms as of noon Friday, allowing heavier vehicles to begin using the route. Regional Municipality o...
Jon Tupper Jan 05, 2026
New Year, same politics. Elections Alberta starts clock on citizen petition seeking independence referendum
EDMONTON - Only a few days into the New Year and Albertans are continuing to take advantage of recent changes to the province's referendum rules, as Elections Alberta has formally launched the signatu...
Jon Tupper Jan 05, 2026
Global oil markets steady after Venezuela action, but Fort McMurray may feel future impacts
FORT MCMURRAY- Global oil markets remained largely steady Monday following a dramatic U.S. military operation that removed Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro from power and transferred him to the Unit...
Jon Tupper Jan 05, 2026







