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Alberta RCMP – Public Help Requested
Red Deer RCMP seek public assistance to locate 35 year old Amanda Davidson Red Deer RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 35 year old Amanda Rosalee Davidson. She was reported missing on October 6 after failing to return home from an evening out with friends the night before. Davidson was last seen at…
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RCMP Arrest Suspect In Hit and Run Collision
Nanton, AB: Nanton RCMP are investigating a complaint of a hit and run after a suspect vehicle collided with a northbound truck north of Nanton, Alberta, on Highway 2. On October 6, 2014 at approximately 3:20 p.m. RCMP received a complaint of an erratic driver northbound on Highway 2. RCMP located the suspect vehicle and…
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RCMP High River – Home Invasion
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CTV: Alaska refuge proposes killing invasive caribou
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CFIB urges government to allow some TFWs in Canada to stay
Letter calls for urgent action for TFWs awaiting permanent residence rulings Toronto – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the federal government to take urgent action to ensure that recent changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) don’t result in severe hardship for would-be Canadians. New rules in the TFWP…
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RCMP Strathmore – Animal Cruelty
Animal Cruelty -Wheatland County At approximately 12:30 AM, on Saturday September 28th 2014, Strathmore RCMP received an assistance call to a rural property North East of Strathmore AB. Strathmore RCMP were advised the two family cats were found deceased in the driveway upon their return home. Upon investigation it was determined the death of these two cats…
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Postmedia to Acquire Sun Media’s English Language Newspapers and Digital Properties
October 6, 2014 (TORONTO) – Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (“Postmedia” or the “Company”) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Quebecor Media Inc. (“QMI”) to purchase Sun Media Corporation’s stable of 175 English language newspapers, specialty publications and digital properties (“Sun Media”), including the Sun chain of dailies, consisting of The Toronto…
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Government of Canada announces a second mobile lab and team to be deployed to West Africa to assist in the Ebola outbreak
Ottawa, ON – The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, with Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Gregory Taylor, announced the deployment of a second mobile lab team to West Africa. (On Saturday), the Public Health Agency of Canada deployed a second mobile laboratory and two additional Agency scientists to Sierra Leone to join the…
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High River Road Work Update as of October 3
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Work begins on final Highway 63 twinning project
The Alberta Government forges ahead to complete the twinning of 240 kilometers of Highway 63 from Highway 55 near Grassland to Fort McMurray by 2016. Premier Jim Prentice announced (Thursday) that work on the final 12-kilometre stretch of Highway 63 just north of Highway 55 has begun, a clear sign that the government will continue…
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UCalgary Sets Annual Fundraising Record
$129 million in donations helps enhance the student experience and research opportunities At Community Report Thursday (September 25th), President Elizabeth Cannon announced the University of Calgary has set a new annual fundraising record of $129.3 million. The fundraising record demonstrates broad community support for the University of Calgary’s journey to becoming one of Canada’s top-five…
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Wildrose Announces $2 Billion Investment in Schools
CALGARY, AB – (October 2nd) in Calgary-West, Wildrose Education Critic Bruce McAllister along with Calgary-West candidate Sheila Taylor announced a Wildrose commitment to tackle Alberta’s classroom shortage by investing $2 billion over four years into new schools, modernization and maintenance. “Wildrose is committed to building more than just starter schools, but the full schools Alberta…
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ISIS Releases a Fourth Video of a Hostage Beheading
[break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break][break] An online video released Friday shows an Islamic State group fighter beheading British hostage Alan Henning, a former taxi driver who was taken captive while travelling with an aid convoy. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday on Twitter, “The brutal murder of Alan Henning by ISIL shows just how barbaric these terrorists are. My thoughts are with…
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Royal Canadian Mint to reveal new circulation coin during Wait For Me, Daddy memorial sculpture unveiling event
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RCMP Consort – Officers investigating a shooting – Update #1
Consort, Alberta – On October 3, 2014, at approximately 3:30 a.m. Consort RCMP officers were dispatched to a rural address of the Consort area where two adult males were found to have been shot. One of the man was found deceased and the other man transported to hospital where he died during the night. Officers were…
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