CBC News Online - Edmonton Digest - 2015-02-25

Edmonton E. D. M.

Will there soon be a resolution in gay-straight alliance debate? Wed, 25 Feb 2015 21:23:30 EST Premier Jim Prentice says his government will make an announcement about Alberta's student-led gay-straight alliances soon, possibly as early as next week. Read More Province should pay for noise relief near Henday, councillors say Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:02:08 EST Councillors say the province is being unfair in withholding relief for residents who live near the noisy Anthony Henday. Read More Alberta's oil woes spread beyond the energy industry Wed, 25 Feb 2015 19:34:09 EST New schools, highways and hospitals all up in the air as Alberta's government grapples with sharp drop in resource revenue. Read More Edmonton police learned about alleged ISIS recruiter from CBC story Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:15:13 EST At a noon news conference, Insp. Dan Jones with the Edmonton police investigative support branch said he learned about the alleged recruiter just hours before the story was published on CBC websites across the country. Read More Plunge in oil price seen as opportunity for Alberta biotech sector Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:30:42 EST With the fall of oil prices, investors are looking for new places to park their money, and that’s creating opportunities for biotech, according to the head of Alberta Innovates Health Solutions. Read More More Headlines One dead, two injured, in crash near Sherwood Park 2 children poisoned by bedbug fumigant to be released from hospital Jim Prentice announces 5% pay cut for top political staff Council considers lobbying election candidates on LRT funding Former federal Tory Brian Jean enters race to lead Wildrose Party 'Unlawful’ suspension of Dr. Dennis Modry criticized by judge ISIS recruiter in Edmonton enlists Canadian woman to join fight in Syria Alberta's projected surplus could vanish in 'heartbeat:' finance minister Legal loophole allows recruiting companies to charge TFWs Woman killed in head-on collision near Grande Prairie