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Climate risk score for Canadian real estate in works

Climate risk score for Canadian real estate in works

Although data exists to forecast future risk to a home from wildfire, flood, and other increasingly common extreme weather, it is not readily available in Canadian real estate.
Foothills Centennial Fiddlers marks 20th anniversary

Foothills Centennial Fiddlers marks 20th anniversary

From Innisfail to Olds and down to Carstairs, the 18-member band continues to delight audiences with their olde tyme country music
Champions crowned, uncrowned during Olds wrestling event

Champions crowned, uncrowned during Olds wrestling event

Bulldog's Saloon in Olds was packed for OldsAMania, presented by CanAm Wrestling
New survey launches canvassing central Alberta businesses on needs

New survey launches canvassing central Alberta businesses on needs

Public/private collaboration born in Olds last fall is gathering the data needed to develop effective strategies to grow business in central Alberta
Residential projects dominate permits issued in Sundre last year

Residential projects dominate permits issued in Sundre last year

Although Sundre building permit values in 2024 were down from year prior, the municipality’s reported development activity was due to residential projects
Disbanding Didsbury society commended for art promotion

Disbanding Didsbury society commended for art promotion

Mayor called the dissolution of Mountain View Art Society “a difficult day for our community and region.”
Try-It Night held as Innisfail Minor Lacrosse marks 25 years

Try-It Night held as Innisfail Minor Lacrosse marks 25 years

Calgary Roughnecks players join scores of youth attending annual event as association kicks off its 25th season
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi acclaimed as party's candidate for Edmonton seat

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi acclaimed as party's candidate for Edmonton seat

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi has been acclaimed as the party’s candidate in Edmonton-Strathcona. Nenshi didn’t face any competition for the nomination and, if elected, would become the third NDP leader to represent the riding.
What should you do if you encounter injured wildlife in Alberta?

What should you do if you encounter injured wildlife in Alberta?

Don't try to help an injured deer or other wild animal; call Alberta Fish and Wildlife, which will intervene if deemed necessary.
Mountain View County hikes land acquisition price for roads

Mountain View County hikes land acquisition price for roads

County will now pay $5,900 per acre as compensation for road widening, extra road widening, right of entry, borrow pits, crop damages and land disturbances
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