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• Alberta man with 87 warrants, drugs busted after running a stop sign: RCMP

  A 47-year-old man from rural Alberta is in jail, facing more than 90 charges, after he was pulled over for allegedly failing to obey a stop sign.

  

• Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

  The Canadian Transportation Agency says Flair Airlines Ltd. has the highest number of complaints per 100 flights of all the major airlines in Canada, as airlines have had a rocky recovery year with delayed and cancelled flights.

  

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  EXCLUSIVE | Pride events in Canada facing higher security costs, feds offer $1.5M

  The federal government will be providing $1.5 million to Pride organizations across the country for increased security measures at parades and other events this year, CTV News has learned.

  

• Understanding the deal: Critics skeptical of Calgary event centre agreement ahead of Monday’s public meeting

  A public meeting will give Calgarians an inside look into the exact details of an agreement in principle that could land the city a new event centre, but critics are already skeptical of the cost breakdown.

  

• Increase in mosquitoes 'a trend' across Canada this year. Here's why

  Mosquitoes have always been pesky, but this spring it seems the bloodsuckers are thirstier than ever, a trend one expert says is increasing.

• Wildfire risk remains well above average across Canada this month

  An area of land 11 times bigger than the city of Toronto burned from wildfires in the past four days -- Canada's worst spring wildfire season to date.

• Depression, living in a disadvantaged neighbourhood may lead to faster aging: study

  A new Canadian-led study has found that feeling depressed, along with living in a disadvantaged neighbourhood, may lead to premature aging.

• Nature Conservancy of Canada releases action plan to protect Prairie grasslands

  The Nature Conservancy of Canada has announced a plan to protect iconic Prairie grasslands, considered one of the most endangered and least protected ecosystems in the country.

• Wildfire situation improving, Alberta no longer in state of emergency

  Alberta is no longer under a provincial state of emergency.

• Edmonton chef joins war effort in Ukraine helping feed the front lines

  An Edmonton chef has taken his talent overseas to support war efforts in Ukraine.

• Identity, not ideology, key to Alberta political divide, survey suggests

  The internet memes starting meme-ing within days of Monday's Alberta provincial election and the comments reflect concerns that the province is becoming increasingly polarized.

• 'Mission impossible stuff': Firefighting camp aims to attract more Indigenous people to EFRS

  A new initiative by Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is trying to increase Indigenous recruitment.

• Some locals seeing early success in Chinatown revitalization efforts

  It's been three months since the Edmonton Chinatown and Area Business Improvement Association started its long-term "Chinatown Solution" project, and the organization said things are going well.

• Rally honours children impacted by war in Ukraine

  Demonstrators came together at the Alberta Legislature Sunday in support of children affected by the war in Ukraine.