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Bear euthanized in Southern Alberta hamlet, cubs orphaned

Bear euthanized in Southern Alberta hamlet, cubs orphaned

“Three black bears have died here in the last six weeks, all of them because of human interaction,” Klepacki said. “That’s on us.”
RCMP investigating harassment of Chrystia Freeland during Alberta visit

RCMP investigating harassment of Chrystia Freeland during Alberta visit

RCMP is investigating an incident last Friday in which the deputy prime minister was subjected to a profane tirade in Grande Prairie.
Canmore visitor electrocuted to death in hot tub

Canmore visitor electrocuted to death in hot tub

A man believed to be in his 20s or early 30s couldn't be revived by first responders at a vacation rental property on Monday night.
B.C. mayor seeks change after report of infant's death while waiting for ambulance

B.C. mayor seeks change after report of infant's death while waiting for ambulance

The mayor of Barriere is calling for flexibility around which first responders are allowed to take patients to hospital.
National Defence confirms loud noise in Northern Alberta was sonic boom

National Defence confirms loud noise in Northern Alberta was sonic boom

Loud noise heard by many in the Cold Lake area was in fact a sonic boom from the nearby Cold Lake Air Weapons Range.
'Beautiful, wonderful city': LeBron James makes first visit to Vancouver

'Beautiful, wonderful city': LeBron James makes first visit to Vancouver

NBA superstar had a baller weekend at the Kendrick Lamar concert and restaurant hot spots.
Elks take over Alberta gun range

Elks take over Alberta gun range

CFL football players enjoy skeet shooting in a day of team building at Athabasca Gun Club.
Man arrested after being spotted with handgun-style lighter

Man arrested after being spotted with handgun-style lighter

The handgun-looking lighter spotted at a Vancouver SkyTrain station led to the man being searched, during which police found other items.
Pop-up shipping container patio bar brings new life to 'dead lots'

Pop-up shipping container patio bar brings new life to 'dead lots'

The Batch is a 10-foot by 20-foot shipping container trailer with a 70-person licensed patio on former Expo 86 site in Vancouver.
Federal ministers say hiring spree helping with visa, immigration delays

Federal ministers say hiring spree helping with visa, immigration delays

The federal Liberal government says hundreds of additional staff have been added in recent months to address long wait times and backlogs at Canadian airports as well as visa and immigration offices.
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