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Tegan and Sara grow out of an 'adolescent mindset' with new album

Tegan and Sara grow out of an 'adolescent mindset' with new album

"Crybaby," the Calgary sisters' 10th studio album, returns them to their indie pop-rock roots with a refreshing twist of musical maturity. 
Former officer says Emergencies Act wasn't needed to end 'Freedom Convoy' protest

Former officer says Emergencies Act wasn't needed to end 'Freedom Convoy' protest

A former senior officer for the Ontario Provincial Police says plans to clear the protests were consistently delayed because of confusion and disorganization within the ranks of Ottawa police.
Municipal district decides against swapping title of reeve for mayor

Municipal district decides against swapping title of reeve for mayor

The MD of Bonnyville council is sticking with reeve as the title of the municipality's top elected official, despite the confusion it can cause.
RCMP release new details about Indian migrants who died at border

RCMP release new details about Indian migrants who died at border

Mounties have confirmed some of the movements of members of an Indian migrant family who froze to death near the U.S.-Canadian border earlier this year.
Judge certifies Canadian veterans' plea for help in class-action lawsuit

Judge certifies Canadian veterans' plea for help in class-action lawsuit

The lawsuit alleges veterans received less income-replacement benefits than they were entitled to because Canada failed to reasonably inform them about of the benefits.
Premier announces new cabinet: familiar faces remain

Premier announces new cabinet: familiar faces remain

New cabinet unveiled Friday includes many ministers who have retained posts they held before the change in party leadership.
Federal freeze on buying, selling handguns now in effect, says public safety minister

Federal freeze on buying, selling handguns now in effect, says public safety minister

Measures to freeze the number of handguns in Canada took effect on Friday, the federal public safety minister announced in a social media post.
Suspect in custody after gun pointed at two women in Northern Alberta

Suspect in custody after gun pointed at two women in Northern Alberta

Police Dog Services involved in tracking down suspect in St. Paul who pointed firearm at women and then got into their vehicle and drove off.
Alberta premier says journey to fix health system within 90 days to be 'bumpy'

Alberta premier says journey to fix health system within 90 days to be 'bumpy'

Premier Danielle Smith is asking Albertans for patience as she embarks on what she calls a “bumpy” and “perilous” ride to reorganize the governance structure of provincial health services.
Alberta RCMP officer charged after hitting cyclist, police watchdog says

Alberta RCMP officer charged after hitting cyclist, police watchdog says

RCMP officer has been charged after hitting a 28-year-old cyclist who sustained serious injuries last year in Grande Prairie.
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