Grande Prairie RCMP and Grande Prairie Police Service are seeking public assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Tatum Hawkes.Tatum was last seen in Grande Prairie June 24 and RCMP are worried for her wellbeing and would like to speak with her.Tatum is described as:Pale complexion5 feet, 2 inches120 poundsBrown hair...

Roadside mowing will take place this month in Saddle Hills County.The county is advising the public that crews and equipment will be working along municipal roads to improve visibility and road safety.They are asking drivers to slow down and give workers and their equipment plenty of space when travelling through activ...

Former peace officer pleads guilty to child pornography charge Alberta Justice says a former Grande Prairie peace officer has pleaded guilty to a possession of child pornography charge. Daniel Emond admitted to the charge June 29 in Edmonton Court of King's Bench. Two other charges; distributing, selling or importing c...

The investigation into a crash on the Wapiti River bridge has been delayed due to the recent rainfall.On June 16, the bridge was damaged after a crane truck hit a guardrail and went into the water.Cpl. Mathew Howell with the Alberta RCMP says sonar technology was deployed on June 22 to aid in the search for the vehicle...

Albertans can now obtain their new driver's licenses or ID cards as the province introduces its new, redesigned cards.As reported a month ago, the province has rolled out the new cars as of July 2 that includes a Canadian citizenship identifier and the driver's personal health number."The new cards have enhanced s...

The mayor of Alberta's largest city says he wants to hold an anti-separation advocacy campaign as the province nears a referendum to quit the country but that provincial rules are binding the city from taking that step. Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas says he's going to be advocating for Premier Danielle Smith's government...

Heavy traffic on a website for Albertans to apply for $100 from the provincial government has clogged the site on the day it opened.In an email Wednesday, Alberta's technology and innovation department says it is aware of "performance issues" with the website related to heavy traffic loadThe email says that &...

The head of the Western Hockey League has come out with his annual report on the 2025-26 season of play.Commissioner Dan Near outlined some of the accomplishments and proposed changes, based on feedback, that will take place for the upcoming season."More than 3.2 million fans attended regular season WHL games this...

Alberta premier Danielle Smith released a statement Wednesday morning saying Canada Day is a time to reflect on the foundations of our country and the values that unite us, including a belief in freedom, democracy and respect for one another."Canada is known around the world as a nation full of opportunity, built ...

The Alberta government says crews have finished evacuating remaining campers who were tucked away at sites in Kananaskis Country. Parks Alberta Minister Todd Loewen said earlier in the day that about 50 people were sheltering in place in the area, which remains under a local state of emergency. In a later post on socia...

VANCOUVER - An economic deal between Canada and British Columbia that was unveiled in Vancouver on Thursday describes commitments that Prime Minister Mark Carney says will help unlock more than $200 billion in new investment. Here are some key points o...

TROIS-RIVIÈRES - Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has confirmed she is switching ridings and will run to represent her hometown of Trois-Rivières, Que., in the fall general election. Fréchette told a gathering today she'll compete in the Trois-Rivièr...

OTTAWA - Canada will host the 2028 global summit of the Francophonie in the Ottawa area, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday. "We have decided to bring the world to Canada to celebrate the vitality, the wealth and the resilience of the Frenc...

MONTRÉAL - A measles outbreak in Quebec has risen to 27 cases, the majority of which are in the Quebec City area. Health officials say the most recent case was reported on June 28. Officials say 10 cases were reported last week in the Portneuf regional...

MONTREAL - An RCMP border enforcement team arrested an alleged human smuggler and raided a suspected migrant stash house in the Montréal-Nord borough on Thursday, part of an investigation involving United States customs officials. RCMP Cst. Marie-Pierr...

CALGARY - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to hold a joint news conference today in Calgary on a proposed pipeline project. Smith had set a July 1 deadline to submit a proposal for a new pipeline to the federal majo...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, where a renovation project he launched has been riddled with problems. ...

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - Yangbin Wu shook his fists in rhythm with the thunderous drumming and singing, his face furrowed in concentration, as he held two "bones" in his hands. His opponents in an Indigenous game of guessing, strategy and spirituality poin...

CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) - Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling dayslong operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuel...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A Papua separatist group said Thursday it has shot dead an American pilot who allegedly brought Indonesian troops into a 'conflict zone.' In a statement, Sebby Sambom, spokesman for the West Papua Liberation Army...

LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer formally apologized Thursday for the British state's role in separating tens of thousands of unmarried mothers from their babies, a practice that lasted for decades until the 1970s. He said in Par...

BANGKOK (AP) - An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on a pilgrimage walk in northeastern Thailand on Thursday, killing eight, officials said. A total of 35 monks from Mukdahan province, about 600 kilometers nort...