It’s indeed been a tumultuous time for the Edmonton Oilers. Despite securing their sixth consecutive playoff berth with a 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on April 11, 2025, the team has been beset by injuries. In their recent game against the Sharks, defenseman Mattias Ekholm and forwardContinue Reading
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi is calling for Premier Danielle Smith to fire Health Minister Adriana LaGrange over allegations of high-level corruption in medical contracts. These allegations came to light through a wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed by Athana Mentzelopoulos, the former head of Alberta Health Services1. Mentzelopoulos claims she wasContinue Reading
On Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, Alberta auditor general Doug Wylie announced he had launched an investigation into procurement at Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services, noting it pertained to chartered surgical facilities, medication and COVID-19 personal protection equipment. Photo by Jason Franson /The Canadian Press, file Alberta’s auditor general, Doug Wylie, hasContinue Reading
The Alberta RCMP recently highlighted two significant incidents involving illegal border crossings. In one case, nine migrants from Colombia and Venezuela, including five children, were detained after attempting to cross the border near Coutts, Alberta. In another incident, an American national tried to cross the border but fled from police,Continue Reading
