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Cold Lake mayor disappointed highway connecting town to Edmonton will receive no improvements

Cold Lake mayor disappointed highway connecting town to Edmonton will receive no improvements

Highway 28, which connects Edmonton to Cold Lake through Bonnyville and Smoky Lake received no funding in the recent Alberta budget.
Skier killed in avalanche in Kananaskis Country

Skier killed in avalanche in Kananaskis Country

A 19-year-old Kelowna man was killed in an avalanche east of Mount Engadine on Tower Peak Sunday afternoon (March 10).
Over 1,000 Banff residents are against downtown pedestrian zone

Over 1,000 Banff residents are against downtown pedestrian zone

A petition over a downtown pedestrian zone with over 1,000 signatures was delivered to the Town of Banff, which means council must decide to repeal the pedestrian zone or hold a binding plebiscite on the issue.
Vermilion RCMP charge women with manslaughter in death of Edmonton man

Vermilion RCMP charge women with manslaughter in death of Edmonton man

RCMP responding to a weapons complaint in Vermilion County find Edmonton man dead.
Alberta martial artist steps onto global stage

Alberta martial artist steps onto global stage

Shion Miyashita, of St. Albert, is the youngest-ever Canadian national champion
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Takes The Alberta Energy Regulator To Court

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Takes The Alberta Energy Regulator To Court

The lawsuit ask the AFCN receive at least a portion of royalties the Alberta government received from the mine which is estimated to be $300 million, in addition to $500 million in damages.
Plan to enhance Canmore-area wildlife corridor approved

Plan to enhance Canmore-area wildlife corridor approved

A series of recommendations are being made to enhance the critical Lower Silvertip wildlife corridor, including eliminating pirate trails, providing designated trails, creating a nearby off-leash dog park and exploring potential fencing.
Alberta town one of four finalists for Kraft Hockeyville 2024

Alberta town one of four finalists for Kraft Hockeyville 2024

Kraft Hockeyville 2024 has recently selected Cochrane as one of their final top four communities participating for $250,000 to upgrade the Cochrane Arena and host an NHL pre-season game.
Taiwan relations bill has multi-partisan support, says MP

Taiwan relations bill has multi-partisan support, says MP

Proposed legislation by Alberta MP would promote security, defence cooperation between Canada and Taiwan
Why Jasper residents can’t buy firewood but those living in Banff can

Why Jasper residents can’t buy firewood but those living in Banff can

Parks Canada previously allowed Jasper residents to purchase wood and collect Christmas trees, which Banff residents still can this winter.
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