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Police are looking for any footage from a fire in downtown Fort Saskatchewan over the summer. 

Early on Aug. 14, police and the Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department responded to a structure fire on 99 Avenue and 104 Street. 

"Preliminary reports show somebody was leaving the area at the time when the call came in," said RCMP Corporal Lacey Blair.

Police did not have a description of the alleged suspect and deemed the incident suspicious. 

The stories of gruesome killers and contacting the dead are just a few of the features at the Fort Heritage Precinct's Twilight Tours.

On Oct. 21, 22, 28, and 29, as well as Nov. 4 and 5, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., residents can visit the precinct for these ghastly activities.

"Because we're a history museum, there are often spooky stories attached to specific buildings," said Stephanie Huolt, programs coordinator at the precinct. 

Danielle Smith, sworn in Tuesday as Alberta's new premier, said she will shake up the top tier of the health system within three months and amend provincial human rights law to protect those who choose not to get vaccinated.

“(The unvaccinated) have been the most discriminated-against group that I’ve ever witnessed in my lifetime,” Smith told reporters at the legislature.

Police north of Toronto say two officers are dead after they were shot while responding to a disturbance call on Tuesday night. 

South Simcoe Police Service say the shooting happened at a home in the town of Innisfil, Ont., just before 8 p.m.

Police say both officers were taken to a nearby hospital, where one officer died. 

They say the second officer later died after he was airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre in critical condition.

Ontario's police watchdog agency, the Special Investigations Unit, has been called in to investigate.

Olds College of Agriculture and Technology is launching a new Agriculture Communications Certificate.

Debbie Thompson, VP, Academic & Student Experience says they're very excited to offer the first communications program in the country that is focused on supporting the agriculture and agri-food industry.

"Our students will learn both the fundamentals of marketing and communications, along with specific competencies in agriculture advocacy."

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating a pair of early morning robberies. 

The first occurred on Monday (Oct. 10) at about 2:46 a.m. at an unnamed convenience store in Pineview.

Police say the suspect entered the store and demanded money and other items from an employee. 

Alberta RCMP police dog services were called to the scene but could not locate the man. 

The Fort Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect who is described as: 

Danielle Smith is now Alberta's 19th premier. 

Smith was officially sworn into office this morning (Oct. 11), at Government House in Edmonton just after 11 a.m.

Once the official swearing-in was completed by 19th Lt. Gov. Salma Lakhani, Smith made her first address as premier. 

Smith thanked her husband, David, and family and claimed without their support would not be where she is today.

The premier touted Alberta's attributes saying twice for emphasis, "there's just so much opportunity."

Freedom was a word that was repeated in the speech.

A suspect linked to Monday (Oct. 10) morning's gunfight near Ardrossan is dead after another incident with police. 

At around 3 a.m., a Strathcona County RCMP officer located a stolen white BMW while conducting patrols on Highway 16 and Highway 824.

According to police, an occupant was told to get out of the car, when they pulled out a gun and shot at the officer.

A brief firefight broke out between the officer and the armed occupant before the shooter fled with the stolen car.

Scott Smith spent nearly three decades climbing the ladder at Hockey Canada.

He lasted just over three months at the top following a series of scandals that have rocked the sport's national organization to its core.

Smith is out as Hockey Canada's president and CEO, the embattled federation announced Tuesday. 

The board of directors has also resigned.

Sunday October 10th marked "World Mental Health Day" a day designed to promote awareness of Mental Health.

Over the last few years there's been a real push in the ag sector to realize the importance of focusing on your own mental health and reaching out for support.

For producers there's a number of factors that go into raising livestock or growing a crop that are out of their control.