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Cochrane officials don't want dam option that will flood two parks

Cochrane officials don't want dam option that will flood two parks

“I don’t support it now and I will not support it later;” Minister of Infrastructure and Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie.
Home, hotel raided by police in Lac La Biche

Home, hotel raided by police in Lac La Biche

Early morning search warrant raids in Lac La Biche posed no threat to public, say police
Northern Alberta municipality one of the last to stop Lord's prayer

Northern Alberta municipality one of the last to stop Lord's prayer

MD of Bonnyville council members recently chose to cease prayers during meetings, and will pray instead during their own time.  
Calgary Mayor calls for third party incident review in water main break

Calgary Mayor calls for third party incident review in water main break

Calgary Stampeded going ahead as planned amidst Calgary's water woes.
Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

Calgary officials are reassuring residents and tourists planning to visit over the next month that water restrictions won't put a damper on fun.
Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Looking to catch a flight this summer? Prepare to open your wallet even wider.
St. Albert swimmer named to Canada's Paralympic team for Paris 2024

St. Albert swimmer named to Canada's Paralympic team for Paris 2024

Reid Maxwell, a 16-year-old para swimming phenom from St. Albert, will represent Canada at the 2024 Paris Paralympics later this summer.
Recipients announced for rural Alberta opportunities grants

Recipients announced for rural Alberta opportunities grants

A solar greenhouse to grow local food security, support for a long-running farm women’s conference, and workshops to promote agritourism are just a few of the 43 projects throughout rural Alberta set to receive grant funding from the province this year.
'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

Few hybrid bears suggest Canadian polar bears not yet getting 'genetically swamped' by grizzlies, say researchers
Person reports hit and run, can't remember details: Bonnyville RCMP

Person reports hit and run, can't remember details: Bonnyville RCMP

"Bonnyville RCMP responded and spoke with the victim, who stated he had been walking towards Bonnyville when he got hit from behind. He had not seen the vehicle and was uncertain when the incident occurred," says RCMP press release.
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