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• Alberta left out of Ottawa’s approved vaccine passport system for international travel

  While the prime minister announced the plan for Canada’s vaccine passport for international travel, Alberta’s current proof of vaccination system is not yet approved for the program.

  

• Edmonton Craft Beer Festival celebrates 'burgeoning' local breweries and distilleries

  If you are a fan of craft beer and local distilleries, this is your weekend.

  

• 'Worst that we’ve ever seen': Surrenders to central Alberta animal shelter surge, donations grind to a halt

  An animal shelter in Alix, Alta., is struggling as it experiences an influx of animal surrenders while adoptions and donations slow down.

  

• Province seeking injunction to remove camp from Legislature grounds

  The Alberta government is turning to the courts for an order to remove a “sit-in” camp from the south lawn of the legislature grounds.

  

• Search resumes for potential unmarked graves outside former hospital that treated Indigenous patients

  A search prompted by ground-penetrating radar is resuming again on land in Edmonton that houses a former hospital where Indigenous patients suffered abuse.

• 29-year-old Edmonton man charged with manslaughter in May homicide

  A 29-year-old Edmonton man faces a charge of manslaughter in connection with a homicide that took place in early May.

• Red Deer poll worker cleared of wrongdoing after social media controversy

  The City of Red Deer cleared one of its election workers of any wrongdoing after concern arose on social media they were influencing how a person voted.

• Skyrocketing propane prices could mean trouble for some Canadians this winter

  Canadian propane prices are skyrocketing alongside natural gas due, in large part, to growing demand from overseas markets, a price surge analysts say will have a big impact on rural Canadians this winter.

• Alberta inquiry finds no wrongdoing in anti-oilsands campaign despite foreign funds

  Alberta's public inquiry into the role of foreign funding of campaigns opposing oilsands development has found environmental groups have done nothing wrong.

• Clare's Law showing early successes say police and social services agencies

  In the five months since Clare's Law was enacted in Alberta, more than 200 applications were made to the province for information and support.

• 'Stirring up sentiment': Trudeau pours cold water on Kenney’s equalization vote

  It’s a red-hot political topic in Alberta, but the prime minister says it’ll take a lot more than a vote in just one province to end equalization in Canada.

• Mistake made for Big Valley advance voters: no senate, referendum ballots

  Forty residents of the Village of Big Valley who showed up to vote in the municipal election's advance poll Oct. 9 only had the chance to exercise a portion of their democratic right.