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Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

“At the moment, we have the resources that we need to action the wildfire while supporting the field unit with the reopening of the 93 North and Highway 16.”
Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Alberta Health Services has lifted a boil water advisory for additional areas of the Jasper townsite after confirming that satisfactory water quality has been restored in these areas effective immediately.
Calgary man charged with second-degree murder in relation to missing man

Calgary man charged with second-degree murder in relation to missing man

Charges laid after a year-long investigation including a search of a downtown Calgary residence and a rural property in Balzac, north of Calgary.
Alberta health critics host healthcare town hall in Southern Alberta

Alberta health critics host healthcare town hall in Southern Alberta

Official Opposition critics for health, Dr. Luanne Metz, and mental health and addictions, Janet Eremenko were in Southern Alberta to talk about EMS response times and paramedic mental health.
Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Alberta Health Services warned that services may be subject to adjustment to ensure the safety of those providing and receiving care.
Second man charged in death of man found in grass fire west of Calgary

Second man charged in death of man found in grass fire west of Calgary

RCMP Major Crimes has arrested another individual in association with the alleged homicide of 33-year-old Kyle Schuiling.
These Alberta farmers aren't raising your average livestock

These Alberta farmers aren't raising your average livestock

Prairie Spirit Alpacas and 1907 Bison are helping to diversify the livestock inventory at farms south of Calgary.
Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

The road to recovery is starting to clear for businesses in Jasper, Alta., a month after some 25,000 visitors and residents were forced to flee a raging wildfire.
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Parks Canada has fully reopened the Icefields Parkway, also known as Highway 93N, to through traffic as of 7 a.m. Friday (Aug. 23).
Top Alberta Court allows appeal of coal miner's exploration applications

Top Alberta Court allows appeal of coal miner's exploration applications

Alberta's top court has allowed a southwestern ranching community to appeal the provincial energy regulator's decision to accept applications to explore for coal in the Rocky Mountains.
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