Evacuation order issued for residents near Lindale, Alta. CBC - 2 hours 8 minutes agoAn evacuation order was given to residents west of Lindale, Alta. after a new wildfire was discovered just before 3 p.m .Wednesday. More »Evacuation order issued for residents near Lindale, Alta.
An evacuation order was given to residents west of Lindale, Alta. after a new wildfire was discovered just before 3 p.m .Wednesday.
Busy inner-city parking spots may soon cost more in Calgary CBC - 2 hours 52 minutes agoA council committee has accepted a plan to base inner-city parking rates on how popular parking is on any given street. More »Busy inner-city parking spots may soon cost more in Calgary
A council committee has accepted a plan to base inner-city parking rates on how popular parking is on any given street.
Hostage taking at Edmonton courthouse sends prisoner to hospital CBC - 3 hours agoA female inmate allegedly used the lens of her eyeglasses to take another female prisoner hostage in the cells area of the Edmonton courthouse on Wednesday. More »Hostage taking at Edmonton courthouse sends prisoner to hospital
A female inmate allegedly used the lens of her eyeglasses to take another female prisoner hostage in the cells area of the Edmonton courthouse on Wednesday.
- Liam, Emma, most popular names for Alberta babies CBC - 3 hours ago
Liam and Emma were the top names given to Alberta babies in 2012, a record-breaking year for the number of births in the province. More »Liam, Emma, most popular names for Alberta babies
Liam and Emma were the top names given to Alberta babies in 2012, a record-breaking year for the number of births in the province.
- Postal workers strike in Fort McMurray CBC - 2 hours 45 minutes ago
Postal workers in Fort McMurray held a wildcat strike on Wednesday after learning Canada Post plans to hire contractors to handle parcel deliveries. More »Postal workers strike in Fort McMurray
Postal workers in Fort McMurray held a wildcat strike on Wednesday after learning Canada Post plans to hire contractors to handle parcel deliveries.
- 2 killed in semi crash on Trans-Canada CBC - 3 hours ago
RCMP are investigating after a semi and a vehicle collided on the Trans-Canada Highway just west of Portage la Prairie Wednesday afternoon. More »2 killed in semi crash on Trans-Canada
RCMP are investigating after a semi and a vehicle collided on the Trans-Canada Highway just west of Portage la Prairie Wednesday afternoon.
Conservationists pan Mount Norquay expansion plan CBC - 6 hours agoConservation groups say a newly-approved plan to expand Mount Norquay ski hill in Banff will have a negative impact on wildlife. More »Conservationists pan Mount Norquay expansion plan
Conservation groups say a newly-approved plan to expand Mount Norquay ski hill in Banff will have a negative impact on wildlife.
More taxi stands OK'd by city committee CBC - 4 hours agoIt could soon be easier to hail a taxi in downtown Winnipeg. More »More taxi stands OK'd by city committee
It could soon be easier to hail a taxi in downtown Winnipeg.
- Winnipeg's tallest highrise to go up at Graham, Garry CBC - 5 hours ago
Winnipeg's skyline is in for a major change, after developers announced plans for a new highrise to go up in the downtown area. More »Winnipeg's tallest highrise to go up at Graham, Garry
Winnipeg's skyline is in for a major change, after developers announced plans for a new highrise to go up in the downtown area.
City golf course plan OK'd by executive committee CBC - 6 hours agoThe controversial plan to lease out four municipal golf courses to a private manager and sell another was narrowly passed by the City of Winnipeg's executive policy … More »City golf course plan OK'd by executive committee
The controversial plan to lease out four municipal golf courses to a private manager and sell another was narrowly passed by the City of Winnipeg's executive policy committee.
- S.E. Calgary man missing since February CBC - 6 hours ago
Police are asking for help from the public as they search for a man who has been missing since February.
- Phoenix Sinclair’s godmother embarks on hunger strike CBC - 8 hours ago
A woman is camping out on the front lawn of the Manitoba legislature and says she won't eat as part of a protest against the province's child-welfare system.
- Winnipeg's downtown too sparse for grocers, report says CBC - 8 hours ago
A former grocer thinks downtown Winnipeg has few grocery options because there are still too few people living downtown and the ones that do have a variety of demands.
- Edmonton Remand Centre lawsuit angers family of stomping victim CBC - 8 hours ago
Relatives of a man stomped to death by his cellmate at the Edmonton Remand Centre are outraged by the lawsuit filed by his killer.
- Manitoba farmers scramble to seed fields CBC - 9 hours ago
Farmers across southern Manitoba are under the gun due to the late start to spring.
- Castoff couches, mattresses choking Winnipeg alleys CBC - 10 hours ago
A Winnipeg school trustee is demanding the city live up to its own rules.
- Winds fan wildfires in Strathcona County and near Spruce Grove CBC - 20 hours ago
The high winds and warm temperatures which caused Edmonton to impose a fire ban on Tuesday afternoon are keeping firefighters busy outside of the city
- Danielle Smith slams Redford at Calgary leader's dinner CBC - 11 hours ago
Money topped the agenda Tuesday night as the Wildrose Party hosted its Calgary leader's dinner at the BMO Centre.
- Photocopier bill could topple Edmonton charity CBC - 12 hours ago
An overdue bill for a leased photocopier could be the final straw for a financially-troubled Edmonton charity.
- Winnipeg house fire sends 1 to hospital CBC - 13 hours ago
A woman was taken to hospital after house fire in Winnipeg on Wednesday.
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