Karyn Mulcahy

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Karyn Mulcahy

Two years after a city-wide crime spree that included armed carjackings and a car ramming on Anthony Henday Drive, the man responsible was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison. The actions of Michael Lariviere were described in court as an unprovoked three-day crime spree on complete strangers. The 46-year-old previously pleaded guilty to 18 charges.

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Karyn Mulcahy

Police are looking for the person who set a deadly fire at an Edmonton home earlier this year. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppEmergency crews were called to the home on 118 Avenue and 122 Street at 4:52 a.m. on Jan. 13. A 78-year-old woman was rescued from the home and taken to the hospital with serious injuries. A 70-year-old man also escaped the fire with injuries. Police say the two lived in the house and were family members.

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Karyn Mulcahy

The Royal Alexandra Hospital is celebrating its 125th anniversary and one of its longest serving staff members. Joanne Pointer, who has been with the Royal Alex for more than 52 years, helped unveil a mural painted by artists from the community. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppPointer has spent most of her time at the Royal Alex working in the woman’s clinic.

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Karyn Mulcahy

Two oilfield companies have been penalized $550,000 collectively for a workplace incident that killed two workers. The deaths happened on a site southeast of Slave Lake on Nov. 12, 2022. The workers were cutting a large tank with torches when there was a fatal explosion. Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. and Peace Pipefitting Inc. pleaded guilty to one charge each under occupational health and safety (OHS) laws and were sentenced on April 30 in Slave Lake.

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Karyn Mulcahy

The Miette Hot Springs in Jasper National Park have opened for the 2025 season. The hot springs are a one-hour drive from Jasper or Hinton, and are now open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppJasper National Park says they’re the hottest natural hot springs in the Canadian Rockies. There are no food or retail services on site, so visitors are asked to plan accordingly.