Two men charged for separate Alberta forest fires

Two men in Alberta have been charged by the RCMP in connection to forest fires, one of which resulted in an evacuation. A 40-year-old man was charged with arson after a forest fire on Monday evacuated 170  people from Lake Louise Ski Resort’s Charleston Residence.  On top of the arson charge, Timothy Alexander Peterson was […]

The Hague declares a state of emergency to stop Dutch farmer protests

The Hague, the seat of the Dutch government, has declared a state of emergency to prevent farmers from driving their tractors into the city to protest the government’s mandatory fertilizer reduction targets.   The organizers of Thursday’s protest, the Farmers Defense Force (FDF), have said the state of emergency is a way to quash their democratic […]

Danielle Smith extends Fuel Tax Relief for Albertans

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith extended the Fuel Tax Relief for Albertans on Monday, noting that she’s following through with her election campaign promise. “We are committed to keeping life affordable for Alberta families,” Smith said. “Saving Albertans money when they fill up is Step 1 of this commitment. We will work every day to ensure […]