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Arsonist who torched home testifies against man accused of orchestrating fires for Edmonton landlord 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

At first, Kasey Hetherington claimed not to know the man seated at the front of the courtroom in prison coveralls. He admitted to knowing a man named Darcy Willier — street name “Hatchet” — but as far as he could tell, the man in court wasn’t the same person. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/msct5bj3 

Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

Better materials, more maintenance among solutions for Calgary’s pothole problem: expert 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

If you drive in Calgary, you’re probably tired of talking about potholes, but the cavities that dot the streets throughout the city are not just an unpleasant sight; they’re also cause for higher vehicle maintenance costs. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/nh5ykwdf    

Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Opinion: After the election, we need a Canada that works for Alberta 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

Canada has elected its new government and prime minister. Now, the challenges facing Canada remain, and require urgent action. Canada, but particularly the West, is watching closely how this government will define its approach. I believe they have weeks, if not days, to show action that will unite the country. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yae6t8rs 

Posted in Alberta

These five Calgary neighbourhoods are seeing the most overbidding for homes 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

While the real estate market may be cooling in Calgary, some neighbourhoods are still seeing hefty overbidding for homes. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/57zt3ntu 

Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

Edmonton city council passes 2025 tax bylaw 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

The bylaw officializing Edmonton’s property tax increase for 2025 was passed Wednesday. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n96afkn 

Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

Canadian economy headed for recession this year, according to Deloitte outlook 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

The Canadian economy will enter into recession in the second quarter of this year, according to an economic outlook released by Deloitte Canada on Wednesday. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yzy623sb   

Posted in Canada

Keyano faces $14 million deficit as international enrolment plummets 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

Keyano College faces a potential $14 million deficit for the 2025-26 academic year after confirming previous media reports that between 70 to 90 positions are being cut through layoffs, attrition, retirements or buyouts. Other positions are being merged or reorganized in different departments. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/atykk6tx 

Posted in Fort McMurray (Alberta)

James Walker Trail stage 3 construction set to begin 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

Construction on Stage 3 of James Walker Trail in Cochrane is set to begin shortly, with most of the work taking place in undeveloped green-field areas. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3ja76x7m 

Posted in Cochrane (Alberta)

Cochrane gravel pit expansion approved with conditions, groundwater risks to appeals board 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

A Cochrane-area gravel pit at the centre of groundwater contamination claims has received conditional approval from Alberta’s Land and Property Rights Tribunal, which deferred environmental concerns to the province’s environmental appeals board. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3cypawmc 

Posted in Cochrane (Alberta)

Province invests $1M into fire services training, Cypress County to get $30K 

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Joe

As part of a broader funding initiative from Alberta’s United Conservative government, Cypress County is set to receive $29,749 to help keep residents safer. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yz69nbvs 

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

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