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Orphaned cougars find permanent home after hunter killed mother near Canmore

Orphaned cougars find permanent home after hunter killed mother near Canmore

“During their time with us, our Animal Health team gave them a full physical examination, confirming they are male and female siblings."
Foothills County seniors denied tax relief after losing home in fire

Foothills County seniors denied tax relief after losing home in fire

After a devastating fire in January, the County won't reduce taxes owing on the rural property.
Banff mayor says Alberta premier's claims federal mismanagement putting Banff in danger of wildfire 'unsubstantiated'

Banff mayor says Alberta premier's claims federal mismanagement putting Banff in danger of wildfire 'unsubstantiated'

“Parks Canada has been at the forefront of the new measures. Unfortunately, these efforts are challenged by the dramatic effects of climate change. Our summers are hotter and drier, and we have more extreme weather events, resulting in a longer season of persistent wildfire threat.”
Cold Lake mayor criticizes Prime Minister Carney's review of F-35 purchase, urges focus on military readiness

Cold Lake mayor criticizes Prime Minister Carney's review of F-35 purchase, urges focus on military readiness

Prime Minister Mark Carney reaffirmed on Tuesday at a press conference in Halifax that his government would examine ways to adjust the planned purchase of 88 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets if the Liberals win the upcoming general election on April 28. 
2025 Alberta senior AA men’s provincial hockey championship cancelled

2025 Alberta senior AA men’s provincial hockey championship cancelled

Vanberg Cup-winning Innisfail Eagles ‘very disappointed’ with the sudden news April 3 - 6 Lethbridge event no longer being held, says team head coach
Airdrie to observe Transgender Day of Visibility on Mar. 31

Airdrie to observe Transgender Day of Visibility on Mar. 31

Mar. 31 is Transgender Day of Visibility.
2025 Alberta senior AA men’s provincial hockey championship cancelled

2025 Alberta senior AA men’s provincial hockey championship cancelled

Vanberg Cup-winning Innisfail Eagles ‘very disappointed’ with the sudden news April 3 - 6 Lethbridge event no longer being held, says team head coach
Valemount facing economic crisis after Jasper wildfire closes highways last summer

Valemount facing economic crisis after Jasper wildfire closes highways last summer

The Village has been lobbying the federal, B.C. and Alberta governments for $1.5 million in financial support, which would be distributed to local businesses through a third party.
A little slice of heaven at new church-turned-restaurant in Boyle

A little slice of heaven at new church-turned-restaurant in Boyle

How one Boyle staple preserved the legacy of another
Smoky Lake RCMP use bait trap to track stolen property, seize over 30 firearms

Smoky Lake RCMP use bait trap to track stolen property, seize over 30 firearms

Using different investigative techniques, including a bait trap, Smoky Lake RCMP were able to seize several items that had been reported stolen, along with over 30 firearms, and have laid charges against one person.
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