Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith
Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government
EDMONTON - There are renewed questions over a recent comment by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on whether the province is being sprayed from above by so-called chemtrails. Smith told a weekend United ...
Oct 02, 2024
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming legislation affecting transgender youth, but a federal minister says that's not possible. Marci Ien,...
Oct 02, 2024
Office of Alberta Premier Smith responds to her comment about chemtrails
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office says her recent comment about chemtrails doesn't mean she believes the United States government is spraying them in the province. Spokeswoman Savanna...
Oct 01, 2024
Goodfare farm earns four certifications from sustainable agriculture organization
A Goodfare farm has earned several certifications from a non-profit group called A Greener World. After a long process, The Homestead has had its cattle and laying hens deemed Certified Animal Welfare...
Sep 27, 2024
Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as workers began a strike. More than 600 workers represented by Grain Workers Union Local 333 are off the job. Union pre...
Sep 24, 2024
Union for grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver says strike to start Tuesday
BURNABY, B.C. - The union representing grain workers at terminals in Metro Vancouver says it has served the employer with a 72-hour strike notice. The Grain Workers Union Local 333 says in a notice po...
Sep 23, 2024
New federal legislation aims to transfer development and planning authority to Jasper
OTTAWA - New federal legislation introduced Wednesday aims to give the fire-ravaged Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, Alta., full authority over local land planning and development rather than Parks Cana...
Sep 18, 2024
RCMP issue emergency alert in Mayerthorpe area after robbery
UPDATE: RCMP have now issued a news release that says they no longer believe two robbery suspects are in the immediate area near Mayerthorpe. A Dangerous Person Alert remains in place for Mayerthorpe ...
Sep 17, 2024
Boyer hay bale fires lead to a firearms offence
Fort Vermillion RCMP is investigating a firearms offence from Thursday, September 12. Mounties got a report about a vehicle being shot at in the Boyer area and went to investigate with assistance from...
Sep 17, 2024
Storm season opener, rugby championship games, Wolves running and soccer, bantam football, slo pitch, Try-It Day on local sports schedule this weekend
StormThe Storm start the regular season Friday with a home game against Whitecourt. Face-off at 7:00 p.m. at the Bonnetts Energy Centre. A fan festival will take place from 4:30 to 6:30. The Storm fin...
Sep 13, 2024