Edmonton Winter’s deep-freeze will soon slow down any regrowth happening in the charred areas of Jasper National Park. But for now, natural and human-assisted forest renewal efforts are well underway. CBC News joined Parks Canada to explore how vegetation and wildlife are recovering Acton Clarkin · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading
Edmonton Former prime minister Stephen Harper has been appointed the new chairman of the board of AIMCo, the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, the Alberta government said Wednesday. Move follows Nov. 7 removal of entire AIMCo board, four executivesCBC News · Posted: Nov 20, 2024 1:12 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading
An oilsands operator in northern Alberta has been ordered to shut down due to repeated failures to meet its regulatory obligations. The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued an order requiring Calgary-based Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. to suspend its wells, facilities and pipelines following a string of infractions dating back more thanContinue Reading
Edmonton·New An 11-year-old boy was stabbed inside an Edmonton McDonald’s. A 12-year-old faces chargesEdmonton police have charged a 12-year-old boy with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon after investigating the stabbing of an 11-year-old boy inside a McDonald’s restaurant on Friday. Police say the seriously injured victim was takenContinue Reading
Edmonton Canada’s top court has declined to hear the appeal of one of two men found guilty in the deaths of two Métis hunters who were shot and killed in northeastern Alberta. Anthony Bilodeau serving life sentence with no chance of parole for 13 years Wallis Snowdon · CBC NewsContinue Reading
Edmonton Edmonton superstar Connor McDavid enters the Oilers’ game Thursday night against Nashville with 999 points. Superstar could reach 1,000 points Thursday night in his 659th NHL gameThe Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 14, 2024 12:18 PM EST | Last Updated: 10 hours ago Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid celebratesContinue Reading
Edmonton Allison Hadley says she has been having a hard time focusing on training for an upcoming cross-country skiing competition. Minister has said athletes miss out on opportunities because they have to compete against trans athletes Fakiha Baig · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 08, 2024 1:25 PM ESTContinue Reading
Edmonton Alberta government fires AIMCo board, four top executives, in ‘reset’ for pension fund managerThe province says the move comes “after years of AIMCo consistently failing to meet its mandated benchmark returns.” For now, Finance Minister Nate Horner has been appointed the AIMCo board’s sole director and chair. Senior publicContinue Reading
Edmonton·Updated The 10-member board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation has been fired. For now, Finance Minister Nate Horner has been appointed the sole director and chair for AIMCo, according to the province. Province says it will appoint new board chair within 30 days Madeline Smith · CBC News ·Continue Reading
