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Banff gets $4.6 million in federal funding for housing

Banff gets $4.6 million in federal funding for housing

“Over the next three years the $4.6 million that Banff will receive will incentive 120 units."
Residents living near proposed Northern Alberta wind turbine project concerned over noise and pulsations

Residents living near proposed Northern Alberta wind turbine project concerned over noise and pulsations

"These turbines have no business being around people, and there are a lot of people here tonight who are scared."
Canada's largest stick-curling club is just north of Edmonton

Canada's largest stick-curling club is just north of Edmonton

From humble beginnings in 2008, the St. Albert Club now boasts 250 members in 11 leagues.
Young Northern Alberta woman killed in the Shetland Islands

Young Northern Alberta woman killed in the Shetland Islands

39-year-old man charged with murder of 24-year-year-old Westlock woman.
Cultural burning stokes debate on wildfire defence in Alberta

Cultural burning stokes debate on wildfire defence in Alberta

“This way that Indigenous peoples have been using fire for thousands of years is a new way to go forward.”
Scattered deer carcass sign of large predators in Okotoks, where deer abound says resident

Scattered deer carcass sign of large predators in Okotoks, where deer abound says resident

An Okotoks resident is sounding a warning after finding evidence of large scavenger animals in town.
Canadian True Crime podcast examines the monstrous crimes of Richard Joyce

Canadian True Crime podcast examines the monstrous crimes of Richard Joyce

With over 55 million downloads, Canadian True Crime is Canada’s top indie podcast and was named the fifth podcast overall in Canada for 2023, according to Apple Podcasts
'Historic decision': Saskatchewan government says pronoun law may go to Supreme Court

'Historic decision': Saskatchewan government says pronoun law may go to Supreme Court

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says it will fight a court ruling over its school pronoun law, calling it a potential game-changing precedent when it comes to provinces' use of Charter's notwithstanding clause.
Train derailment near Field under investigation

Train derailment near Field under investigation

No injuries in train derailment near Field, B.C.
Canmore proposed off-site levy potential legal battle between Town, developers

Canmore proposed off-site levy potential legal battle between Town, developers

The ongoing off-site levy bylaw could have the Town of Canmore and area developers heading for a showdown at the Land and Property Rights Tribunal.
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