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Two municipalities withdraw from group trying to bring foreign investment to Edmonton area

Two municipalities withdraw from group trying to bring foreign investment to Edmonton area

“It might be a wake up call for [Edmonton Global] to get back to some of their grassroots, get back to the sectors that they originally decided would be perfect for economic development in the region...  more than just hydrogen and the airport,” St. Albert's Mayor Cathy Heron said.
Victim of deadly road rage incident in NE Calgary identified

Victim of deadly road rage incident in NE Calgary identified

The altercation is believed to have stemmed from a non-injury hit-and-run collision that occurred between the two vehicles shortly before the call was made to 9-1-1.
Lighter that looks like grenade causes temporary evacuation at Westlock Healthcare Centre

Lighter that looks like grenade causes temporary evacuation at Westlock Healthcare Centre

RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU) consulted and determined item was a butane lighter
Canmore feral rabbit removal program halted following deadly disease

Canmore feral rabbit removal program halted following deadly disease

A fatal disease in Canmore’s fatal rabbit population is believed to have eradicated the well-known bunnies in the mountain town.
Controversial $65 million biodigester approved in Southern Alberta

Controversial $65 million biodigester approved in Southern Alberta

Province grants approval to $65-70 million project near High River despite concerns from area residents.
Armed robbery at Northern Alberta bingo hall under investigation

Armed robbery at Northern Alberta bingo hall under investigation

St. Paul RCMP have confirmed that a robbery with a firearm took place at the Club Bingo hall in St. Paul on Dec. 13 at about 9 p.m.
St. Albert kid becomes Edmonton Oilers mini-mascot

St. Albert kid becomes Edmonton Oilers mini-mascot

Hudson Harrington first to play “Kit” on ice
Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Sturgeon County

Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Sturgeon County

On Dec. 12 just after 6:30 p.m. a pedestrian was struck by a single motor vehicle on Highway 37 near Range Road 270 in the county
K-Country closure in place to protect denning grizzly bear

K-Country closure in place to protect denning grizzly bear

“Sometimes people are simply in the wrong place at the wrong time and might inadvertently disturb a bear’s den, but under no circumstance should people be intentionally approaching a den or entering a closed area."
Update: More dogs seized from Southern Alberta rescue organization

Update: More dogs seized from Southern Alberta rescue organization

According to the City of Airdrie, no more dogs remain at EJ Rescue Foundation's facility.
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