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Southern Alberta man charged with owning, distributing child pornography

Southern Alberta man charged with owning, distributing child pornography

33-year-old man facing three child pornography charges following execution of a search warrant at a High River residence.
WestJet Encore pilots file 72-hour strike notice

WestJet Encore pilots file 72-hour strike notice

Pilots at WestJet's regional carrier could be going on strike at the beginning of June.
BMO restores online banking services after technical problem overnight

BMO restores online banking services after technical problem overnight

TORONTO — BMO says it has restored its online banking services for customers after a technical problem overnight. The bank says it experienced a service disruption due to a false fire alarm at one of its data centres.
Youth arrested after man shot in Lloydminster

Youth arrested after man shot in Lloydminster

If the victim of a shooting in Lloydminster dies there will be more charges, say police.
Northern Alberta resident charged with sexual exploitation of a minor, more victims possible

Northern Alberta resident charged with sexual exploitation of a minor, more victims possible

“These types of crimes, particularly those that take advantage of a position of trust or power with a vulnerable victim, are especially heinous and unacceptable,” said Staff Sgt. Jeff Sehn of the Westlock RCMP. 
One dead after glider crashes southwest of Calgary

One dead after glider crashes southwest of Calgary

A glider crash in Southern Alberta, left one person dead.
Wildfire that forced thousands out of Fort McMurray, Alta., officially under control

Wildfire that forced thousands out of Fort McMurray, Alta., officially under control

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A wildfire that forced thousands from their homes in Fort McMurray earlier this month is now under control.
Canmore fan fest, games among plans for 2025 Hockey Day in Canada

Canmore fan fest, games among plans for 2025 Hockey Day in Canada

Concert, hockey games, fan fest and live broadcast when Canmore hosts Canada Day in Canada next year
Ecologist speaks about land use planning in Bragg Creek region

Ecologist speaks about land use planning in Bragg Creek region

“There is a growing and significant amount of anxiety about a swing towards land uses that are modifying this landscape very quickly, and a new approach may be in order.”
Alberta family of five-year-old killed in crash grateful for support

Alberta family of five-year-old killed in crash grateful for support

Westlock community members blew bubbles to heaven for five-year-old Lexah Makey, who died in a car crash May 14
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