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Ottawa police are asking the public to avoid the area around Parliament Hill as they respond to reports of a man who has barricaded himself in the area of the East block. In a statement on social media, police said the East Block has been evacuated and are advising the public of a large police…
Calgary fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of an early morning house fire in the community of Falconridge that killed one man and sent a woman to hospital with serious injuries. The fire broke out around 4:20 a.m. inside a single-storey home on Falwood Place N.E., the Calgary Fire Department (CFD) said. When…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she asked all of her ministers for their recommendations after a report surfaced that one of them called for the health minister be moved to a different portfolio while allegations of corruption are investigated. Smith’s statement during her provincewide phone-in radio program Saturday came when she was asked to confirm…
Drug-poisoning deaths in Alberta have dropped nearly 40 per cent since 2023, according to data from the provincial government. But a deeper look is needed to understand the full picture, harm reduction advocates say. Angie Staines, the founder of 4B Harm Reduction Society in Edmonton, said there is a significant divide in the quality of the drug…
