Documentary filmmaker Tasha Hubbard didn’t know Colten Boushie, but when she heard about the killing of the young Indigenous man, it was all she could think about. Boushie, a 22-year-old member of the Red Pheasant First Nation, died from a…
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Man dead after jet boat capsizes near Grande Prairie
One man is dead after a jet boat capsized Monday afternoon in Bear Creek south of Grande Prairie. Grande Prairie rural RCMP and emergency services responded at about 2:30 p.m. to a call about an overturned boat south of the…
Man dead after boating accident near Grande Prairie
A man is dead after a boating accident south of Grande Prairie on Monday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to Bear Creek River near Highway 668 around 2:30 p.m. on Monday. According to RCMP, two people were on the river…
Highway 40 closed after tanker trucks collide
Police closed both directions of travel on Highway 40 on Tuesday after two tanker trucks collided south of Grande Prairie. The crash happened 40 kilometres south of the northern Alberta city. There is no word on injuries. Motorists have been…
One dead, one in hospital with life-threatening injuries after rollover south of Calgary
A man is dead after a single vehicle rollover near High River on Tuesday morning. Police are currently on the scene on Highway 23, about 10 kilometres west of Highway 2. A man in the vehicle was pronounced dead at…
Grande Prairie RCMP investigating woman’s death near Bezanson
The RCMP major crimes unit is investigating after a woman was found dead in a rural area of northwestern Alberta on Tuesday morning. RCMP said officers and emergency services responded just after 9 a.m. to a rural area near Bezanson,…
RCMP investigating woman’s death in northern Alta.
Police have launched an investigation after a woman’s body was found in Grande Prairie County Tuesday morning. RCMP and emergency responders were called to a rural home near Bezanson, about 400 kilometres northwest of Edmonton, just after 9 a.m. The…
RCMP investigating after woman’s body found east of Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie RCMP are investigating after the body of a woman was found Tuesday morning at a home in a rural area near the hamlet of Bezanson. The body was found just after 9 a.m., RCMP said in a news…
Alberta RCMP investigating liquor store robbery in Wabamun
RCMP are searching for a man responsible for an armed robbery in a community west of Edmonton. Police said the Lakeside Liquor Store in Wabamun, Alta., was robbed on April 17 at around 12:15 p.m. READ MORE: Alberta bank robbed; police…
Liquor store robbed by armed thief
Police are looking for a man who robbed a liquor store west of Edmonton at knife point last week. On Wednesday, April 17, a man wearing a mask demanded money from the till at the Lakeside Liquor store in Wabamun…