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Jet ski driver charged with refusing breathalyzer after paddleboard collision on Ghost Lake

Jet ski driver charged with refusing breathalyzer after paddleboard collision on Ghost Lake

A Cochrane man has been with not stopping and refusing to comply with an alcohol demand after a jet ski collided with a stand up paddleboard this weekend at Ghost Lake.
Unknown animal kills elk in Banff, small area closed to people

Unknown animal kills elk in Banff, small area closed to people

Parks Canada has closed a portion of land between the Bow River trail and the Bow River, between the Banff Avenue bridge and the Muskrat Street pedestrian bridge on the north side of the river.
Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

Officials say wildfire remains the top-rated hazard to life, property and critical infrastructure within and around the Bow Valley.
New $241 million Central Alberta flour mill will process Alberta flour

New $241 million Central Alberta flour mill will process Alberta flour

A $241- million flour mill south of Red Deer predicted to have significant spinoff benefits in Central Alberta, and for area farmers
Expanded emergency planning eyed by private company as Red Cross agrees to underwrite platform memberships

Expanded emergency planning eyed by private company as Red Cross agrees to underwrite platform memberships

Effective immediately, the Red Cross is underwriting several categories of Alberta memberships for one year on a searchable, directory-based platform created by Emergency Management Logistics Canada.
SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots.
In Alberta, a plan for a gravel pit near a provincial park is raising concerns around groundwater

In Alberta, a plan for a gravel pit near a provincial park is raising concerns around groundwater

The preservation society has been fighting hard against the Summit Pit development proposed by Mountain Ash
Pedestrian dies after being struck by grader on Northern Alberta First Nation

Pedestrian dies after being struck by grader on Northern Alberta First Nation

A pedestrian who was struck by a road grader in Goodfish (Whitefish) Lake First Nation on Monday morning, has died.
Water consumption dipped Saturday in Calgary, followed by a spike Sunday

Water consumption dipped Saturday in Calgary, followed by a spike Sunday

Two and a half weeks to go for Calgary's water main repairs. After which, residents can see water restrictions being lifted.
At Gaudreau brothers’ funeral, wives remember hockey players as intensely loving

At Gaudreau brothers’ funeral, wives remember hockey players as intensely loving

Wife of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, Meredith, reveals she is pregnant with couple’s third child as mourners shed tears over loss of brothers
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