Tag: Alberta

In June of 2004, Judge David Ramsay was sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous girls.

The Summer Games conclude on Saturday.

The closure of the sawmill will represent a reduction of 120 million board feet of production capacity.

Three years ago, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, said nine Mounties and one lawyer who are connected to the file have yet to be charged. Recent allegations claim the Mounties did nothing to investigate the claims, some of which date back more than two decades. 

B.C. Premier David Eby said he is concerned reports of a pending industrial carbon pricing deal between Ottawa and Alberta could leave British Columbia at a competitive disadvantage for major projects.

Teegee concluded many first nations will likely not support this project looking at different avenues to get their concerns out whether its publicly or via the court system.

This despite a trade deal between both provinces that allows Albertans to buy directly from wine producers in B.C.. In April, Alberta spiked its flat fee on wine while also introducing a "value added charge" for any bottle worth more than $11.25 - a move Wine Growers of BC CEO Jeff Guignard isn't happy about.

New data from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification shows Insured losses caused by last year's Jasper Wildfire is estimated to be close to $1.3 billion.