Aaron Sousa

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Edmonton Police Commission chair resigns after earlier saying he'd work from Portugal

Edmonton Police Commission chair resigns after earlier saying he'd work from Portugal

EDMONTON -- The head of the Edmonton Police Commission says he's stepping down, days after announcing he'd finish out his...

Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter's death

Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter's death

EDMONTON -- Alberta's sport minister says the former head of the Edmonton Elks football team will lead a committee tasked...

Results of Alberta town's crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayor

Results of Alberta town's crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayor

An Alberta mayor says his town's vote to ban decorative flags and crosswalks from public property reflects democracy in action...

RCMP review body calls for complaint policy revamp after report finds long wait times

RCMP review body calls for complaint policy revamp after report finds long wait times

A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing...

'We all must tend to democracy': Alberta residents mark Remembrance Day

'We all must tend to democracy': Alberta residents mark Remembrance Day

EDMONTON -- An Alberta soldier says he's reflecting this Remembrance Day on the number of local troops being shipped overseas.

Alberta in talks to attract transgender health specialists to province

Alberta in talks to attract transgender health specialists to province

EDMONTON -- Alberta's health minister says her department is working to recruit physicians specialized in transgender health care, but critics...

Alberta in talks to attract transgender health specialists to the province

Alberta in talks to attract transgender health specialists to the province

EDMONTON -- Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says her department is actively trying to recruit physicians who specialize in transgender...

Saskatchewan Party, NDP promise to work with Ottawa on homeless supports if elected

Saskatchewan Party, NDP promise to work with Ottawa on homeless supports if elected

Saskatchewan's two major political parties promised Thursday to work with federal partners on finding the best deal for addressing homelessness...

'Hateful and mean': LGBTQ+ advocates slam Sask. Party's proposed change room policy

'Hateful and mean': LGBTQ+ advocates slam Sask. Party's proposed change room policy

Blake Tait says he's still healing from being outed by his school's guidance counsellor when he was 14.

Alberta politician who compared transgender kids to feces allowed to join UCP caucus

Alberta politician who compared transgender kids to feces allowed to join UCP caucus

EDMONTON -- A politician banned over a year ago from sitting in Alberta's governing United Conservative Party caucus for comparing...

Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government

Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government

EDMONTON -- There are renewed questions over a recent comment by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on whether the province is...

Meeting with Alberta MLA who compared trans youth to feces went south: advocates

Meeting with Alberta MLA who compared trans youth to feces went south: advocates

EDMONTON -- A transgender Albertan says it would be a slap in the face if Premier Danielle Smith allows back...

'Throw them in the river': Alberta mayor apologizes for feral cat remarks

'Throw them in the river': Alberta mayor apologizes for feral cat remarks

The mayor of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., has apologized after she was criticized for musing about the "old days" of managing...

Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

EDMONTON -- The Alberta government says it's moving ahead this fall with legislation that would require parents to proactively sign...

'Did nothing wrong': Alberta minister had free VIP tickets to Oilers playoff games

'Did nothing wrong': Alberta minister had free VIP tickets to Oilers playoff games

EDMONTON -- Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner says he accepted free VIP tickets to Edmonton Oilers hockey games during the...

Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

HINTON, Alta. -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper...