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Most aircraft exempt from fee increase at Springbank Airport

Most aircraft exempt from fee increase at Springbank Airport

The Calgary Airport Authority announced recently it would be increasing landing fees in Springbank by 3.6 per cent as of February 1, 2025.
Alberta actor plays grandma in Christmas movie playing on Amazon Prime

Alberta actor plays grandma in Christmas movie playing on Amazon Prime

Looking for a Christmas flick? Meet Me At the Christmas Train Parade is on Amazon Prime.
Jasper Indigenous Exhibit now open for public to explore

Jasper Indigenous Exhibit now open for public to explore

The exhibit aims to increase public awareness and understanding of Indigenous connections to the area and the forced removal of Indigenous people from the land that became Jasper National Park.
Lakeland crime severity index highest in Alberta

Lakeland crime severity index highest in Alberta

St. Paul had the highest Crime Severity Index (CSI) of any municipality in Alberta in 2023. 
Banff snowboard instructors given hall of fame nod

Banff snowboard instructors given hall of fame nod

Bow Valley's Kevin Eaton and the late Peter Jensen inducted in CASI hall of fame.
Wait times grow amid Canada Post strike as backlogs and frustration build

Wait times grow amid Canada Post strike as backlogs and frustration build

The Crown corporation’s shutdown meant that millions of Canadians who receive or send parcels via Canada Post in the lead-up to Christmas have had to turn elsewhere.
Man accused of killing Alberta woman in Scotland to stand trial

Man accused of killing Alberta woman in Scotland to stand trial

Claire Leveque of Westlock, Alberta was murdered in Scotland in February.
Neighbours describe devastation of Swan Hills house explosion

Neighbours describe devastation of Swan Hills house explosion

A GoFundMe has been set up for homeless couple whose Swan Hills home exploded Dec. 1.
GST break could cost Ottawa $2.7B if provinces don't waive compensation: PBO

GST break could cost Ottawa $2.7B if provinces don't waive compensation: PBO

The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's GST holiday could cost as much as $2.7 billion, if provinces don't waive their entitlement to compensation.
Two youth charged with First Nation church arson north of St. Albert

Two youth charged with First Nation church arson north of St. Albert

Two people too young to be named face charges in relation to the destruction by fire of a church on Alexander First Nation at the end of September.
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