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Parvovirus found in dogs left behind after owner passes away in Northern Alberta

Parvovirus found in dogs left behind after owner passes away in Northern Alberta

Efforts to find homes for about 15 of dogs left behind on a rural property in the Bellis area after their owner passed away this fall, hit another challenge when three puppies picked up for adoption were found to have parvovirus.
Maligne Canyon remaining closed this winter in Jasper National Park

Maligne Canyon remaining closed this winter in Jasper National Park

“The site has been thoroughly assessed by our public safety specialists with Parks Canada, and it’s been deemed that there’s numerous safety hazards with the canyon and the surrounding area due to the significant impact of the wildfire in July.”
Albertan race car driver recovering from Highway 63 crash

Albertan race car driver recovering from Highway 63 crash

Popular Banff entrance sign for selfies will be moved

Popular Banff entrance sign for selfies will be moved

The sign was installed in 2017 to gain tourists’ attention as they came into the townsite, but it quickly became a victim of its own success.
18th conviction in 12 months for "revolving door" Northern Alberta offender

18th conviction in 12 months for "revolving door" Northern Alberta offender

Terrance Chalifoux in a tough spot says judge, but a lack of programs mean custody is the only option for punishment.
Planners showcase $98 million idea for Northern Alberta agri-food business

Planners showcase $98 million idea for Northern Alberta agri-food business

The first phase, he explained, involves building a campus of six garden farm systems and six mushroom farm systems.  
Jasper family reunites with cat missing 100 days in the wilderness

Jasper family reunites with cat missing 100 days in the wilderness

Nicole Klopfenstein wonders what tales her family cat Felix would tell if he could speak.
Preliminary hearing set for Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation

Preliminary hearing set for Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation

A St. Paul RCMP officer facing child exploitation charges is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 23, 2025.
Crown seeks adult sentence for Alberta youth charged in savage attack

Crown seeks adult sentence for Alberta youth charged in savage attack

Crown Prosecutor Eric Mosley told Westlock Court of Justice on Dec. 4 that he is seeking an adult sentence for the youth if convicted.
Calgary airport still rebuilding from summer hailstorm, but ready for holiday rush

Calgary airport still rebuilding from summer hailstorm, but ready for holiday rush

The Calgary International Airport is gearing up for a record travel season, but the effects of a devastating summer hailstorm that pummeled the city linger.
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