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Healing in the alpine: photographer shows therapeutic story in Canmore

Healing in the alpine: photographer shows therapeutic story in Canmore

“When we are on a ridge, tears are going down my cheeks … and I never loved photography this much,” said Lemermeyer.
Large-scale Canmore residential project moves ahead

Large-scale Canmore residential project moves ahead

A 239-unit residential project in The Gateway commercial area will move ahead after a month postponement to negotiate more affordable housing saw the number of vital homes climb from four to nine.
Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Allan Dwayne Schoenborn — a.k.a. Ken John Johnson — is on a wait list to be accepted into a transitionary care program that necessitates his release from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam; until then, Schoenborn must have his unescorted community leaves re-approved by the BC Review Board.
Town of Athabasca buys electric truck and residents aren't pleased

Town of Athabasca buys electric truck and residents aren't pleased

Facebook announcement generated significant negative feedback for municipality
Calgary water crisis update: Hot spot repairs completed

Calgary water crisis update: Hot spot repairs completed

Repairs are completed on Calgary's feeder main and officials explain the next steps.
Alberta town approves emotional support livestock pilot project

Alberta town approves emotional support livestock pilot project

Want an emotional support goat? Miniature horse? A town south of Calgary is doing a one-year pilot for emotional support livestock.
Did you know young girls are often lured into human trafficking by 'boyfriends'?

Did you know young girls are often lured into human trafficking by 'boyfriends'?

Victims dissatisfied with their life are vulnerable to the deceptive “boyfriend’s” promises of a better life, love and protection.
Discharging untreated sewage, garbage, cat feces, garbage gets Alberta house shut down

Discharging untreated sewage, garbage, cat feces, garbage gets Alberta house shut down

AHS shuts down home east of Airdrie due to water damage from sewage back ups, garbage and mould growing in the home.
Cannabis edges out alcohol as the most common impairing substance: driver study

Cannabis edges out alcohol as the most common impairing substance: driver study

"Driving after cannabis use appears to be an emerging problem in Canada and may now be more common than driving after drinking alcohol," the study says.
Calgary water crisis update: Welding of hot spots completed

Calgary water crisis update: Welding of hot spots completed

Repairs of the five hot spots in Calgary's water main feeder are in their final stages. An updated timeline is expected this afternoon.
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