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She died of a fentanyl overdose at the age of 15, one of at least 1,706 Albertans who died of opioid poisoning last year. That works out, on average, to more than four deaths each and every day in 2023, the deadliest year on record for the province.
It comes after a record of number of young Albertans receiving government intervention services died last fiscal year.
One of two presidential candidates for the upcoming Métis Nation of Alberta election has accused a federal minister of improper interference, after he posed for a photo with his opponent.
Otipemisiwak election runs Sept. 13-19
Between April 1 and Oct. 31, there have been 26 deaths of children or youth in care or receiving government services.