Mayerthorpe Inquiry
Aptn National News Alberta’s crown prosecutor says nothing could have been done to prevent the…
Alberta
Mohawk firm, Alberta band battle for return of seized smokes
Millions of cigarettes seized by Alberta authorities on the Montana First Nation last week were destined for distribution to reserves throughout the province and British Columbia, APTN National News has learned.
Mayerthorpe inquiry begins
A public inquiry into the shooting deaths of four RCMP officers in Mayerthorpe, Alta., is underway.
Mohawk link in major Alberta smokes bust
The RCMP is trumpeting a major bust of contraband cigarettes in Alberta.
Suncor admits guilt, fined $200,000 for polluting river
Suncor Energy Inc. was fined $200,000 after pleading guilty Tuesday to polluting the Steepbank River north of Fort McMurray, Alta.
Guilty pleas in Greenpeace Shell protest
A protest against the tar sands has ended in convictions against a group of activists.
Cops sentenced in ‘sweatbox incident’
Two Edmonton police officers have been sentenced for their involvement in the so-called ‘sweatbox incident’ five years ago.
Gatting a fresh start off the street
A small community organization is working with police to get prostitutes off the streets.
No Metis rights in southern Alberta: judge
An Alberta judge has ruled that the Metis have no Aboriginal rights in the southern part of the province.