Injury, PTSD top reasons for police officer claims
Katie Nicholls Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thunder Bay's police board received information on the health and safety of officers during...
Month: June 2024
Worsening family doc shortage proves to be huge stressor for New Brunswick families
John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mario Levesque is among the one in five New Brunswickers who don't have a...
Bereavement group emerges in Port Alberni, BC for those who lost a loved one to toxic drug crisis
Alexandra Mehl, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberni Valley is now home to a new peer-facilitated bereavement group, held on...
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Crime Reduction Unit arrest repeat offender in Parkland County
On June 5, 2024, officers from the Central Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (CAD CRU) attended a property in Parkland...
Red Deer RCMP warn public of increase in “Grandparent Scams”, and it’s not just Grandparents being scammed
Red Deer RCMP are advising the public that there has been an increase in the number of “Grandparent Scams” reported...
Strathcona County RCMP seek assistance from the public
Strathcona County RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a young boy, approximately 10 years old, who reported finding...
Slave Lake RCMP responds to concerns about Flat Top encampment
Over the last several years, there have been reports of homeless encampments in the Slave Lake area. There are growing...
Film chronicles how one man battled debilitating pain by following The Iceman, Wim Hof
David Gu credits the teachings of the famous Wim Hof, The Iceman, for his health U-turn, documented in John Kelly’s...
Alberta’s increased aquatic invasive species fines will be the highest in North America
Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Starting next Thursday, Alberta will raise the fines related to aquatic invasive species to...
Province scraps plans for Bow River dam near Mînî Thnî
A design rendering of what a dam built upstream of the Mînî Thnî townsite could look like. Jessica Lee, Local...
Indigenous Entrepreneur thriving with popular hockey clothing brand
Harlan Kingfisher, who launched and operates Smudge the Blades clothing brand out of his home. NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative...