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Teen charged with murder in hit-and-run death of Calgary officer to hear verdict

Teen charged with murder in hit-and-run death of Calgary officer to hear verdict

A teen charged in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer is scheduled to learn his fate today. Sgt. Andrew Harnett died in hospital on Dec. 31, 2020.
Wind farm developer discusses $100 million project

Wind farm developer discusses $100 million project

Developer of a wind energy project proposed for the County of St. Paul said it would increase the total value of property in the county by as much as 10 per cent.
AmpFest returns to Rockies with full slate of metal, punk music

AmpFest returns to Rockies with full slate of metal, punk music

Twelve bands, including festival headliner Syryn, to hit the stage at AmpFest II this Saturday (Nov. 12) at artsPlace in Canmore.
Coutts mayor says RCMP caught off guard by blockade despite warnings

Coutts mayor says RCMP caught off guard by blockade despite warnings

Mayor Jim Willett said he spotted a social media post about plans for protests against COVID-19 restrictions and notified provincial officials two days before a convoy of trucks appeared.
Police recover stolen vehicle believed to be involved in several investigations

Police recover stolen vehicle believed to be involved in several investigations

Saddle Lake man facing a number of charges after stolen vehicle recovered with a firearm inside it.
Sister alleges 'gross negligence' behind fatal police shooting of Edmonton bystander

Sister alleges 'gross negligence' behind fatal police shooting of Edmonton bystander

A woman says her brother was sitting by his TV in his basement suite last February when he was killed by a stray police bullet.
Alberta astronaut says humanity's biggest mistake is 'fighting on Planet Earth'

Alberta astronaut says humanity's biggest mistake is 'fighting on Planet Earth'

Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be speaking to attendees at this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony in St. Paul.
Speed dating for friends coming to Southern Alberta town

Speed dating for friends coming to Southern Alberta town

Find Your Wing Woman, coming to Okotoks Nov. 17, is a way for women to meet new people and establish long-lasting friendships.
Premier Danielle Smith returns to Alberta legislature with byelection win

Premier Danielle Smith returns to Alberta legislature with byelection win

Smith defeated four challengers to win a byelection Tuesday in the constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat. She has been absent from the legislature for seven years.
Three Alberta families celebrated for a half century of farming life

Three Alberta families celebrated for a half century of farming life

Athabasca District Ag Society honours three farm families representing more than 150 years of combined agricultural knowledge.
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