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Have You Seen This Truck? RCMP Share Photos in Hit-and-Run Investigation

Jon TupperFeb 12, 2025

RCMP Release Surveillance Images in Thickwood Hit-and-Run Investigation FORT MCMURRAY, AB. — Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that injured two pedestrians Monday evening. Police say the incident occurred around 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of Thickwood Boulevard and Ross Haven Drive. Witnesses say a black or dark-coloured half-ton truck, possibly a GMC or Chevy, was turning from Thickwood…

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Jon TupperFeb 11, 20252 min read

Canada Names Kevin Brosseau as First Fentanyl Czar to Tackle Cross-Border Drug Trafficking The federal government has appointed Kevin Brosseau, a former deputy commissioner of the RCMP, as Canada’s first “Fentanyl Czar.” The move fulfills a promise made to US…

CUPE Alberta Pushes Back Against Government Accusations Amid School Staff Strikes

Jon TupperFeb 11, 20252 min read

A growing dispute between the Alberta government and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is intensifying amid ongoing school support staff strikes across the province. Finance Minister Nate Horner and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides issued a joint statement on…

Reckless Driver Leaves Two Injured in Wood Buffalo Hit-and-Run

Reckless Driver Leaves Two Injured in Wood Buffalo Hit-and-Run

Jon TupperFeb 11, 20251 min read

RCMP Seek Witnesses After Hit-and-Run Injures Two Pedestrians in Wood Buffalo FORT MCMURRAY — Police are searching for the driver of a black or dark-coloured GMC or Chevy pickup truck after a hit-and-run that sent two pedestrians to hospital. Wood…

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Trump To Start Tariffs On Steel and Aluminum in March

Jon TupperFeb 10, 20252 min read

Canada’s Premiers Aim to Protect Cross-Border Trade in Washington Mission Canada’s provincial and territorial premiers are in Washington, D.C., this week as part of a diplomatic mission to engage with U.S. lawmakers and industry leaders. The delegation, including Alberta Premier…

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