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CFB Cold Lake residents told to shelter in place Monday morning

CFB Cold Lake residents told to shelter in place Monday morning

RCMP from Cold Lake and Bonnyville are "tracking a reportedly armed suspect in the area of CFB Cold lake." The City of Cold Lake has closed the golf course for the day.
Guerrilla gardeners unafraid to break law to fight climate, affordability crises

Guerrilla gardeners unafraid to break law to fight climate, affordability crises

Brenda Dyck remembers how she grabbed her gardening tools, marched into a grassy field beyond her rental home, dug a small hole in the ground and planted her first apple tree.
Man severely injured in grizzly bear attack northwest of Calgary

Man severely injured in grizzly bear attack northwest of Calgary

The victim's injuries were considered serious and possibly life-threatening.
Northern Alberta man crafts work of art from lake treasure

Northern Alberta man crafts work of art from lake treasure

Rural Alberta is littered with pieces of old farm machinery in various states of decay - remnants of days long gone when four-legged horsepower was used to drag plows and haying equipment across the land and one man is turning it back into a treasure.
Visit an international birding hotspot in Alberta

Visit an international birding hotspot in Alberta

A prairie wetland south of Calgary, Frank Lake has become a well-known destination for birds and birders.
B.C. resort west of Lake Louise with 18 cabins for sale

B.C. resort west of Lake Louise with 18 cabins for sale

"You can own your own wilderness resort and let the adventure begin"
Reintroduction of at-risk fish in Banff National Park creek ‘historic conservation milestone’

Reintroduction of at-risk fish in Banff National Park creek ‘historic conservation milestone’

“They are the grizzly bear of the water. They are the top of the food chain,” said Mark Taylor, aquatic ecologist team leader for Banff National Park.
A group of Southern Alberta education workers ink new deal days before it expires

A group of Southern Alberta education workers ink new deal days before it expires

According to CUPE, 41 locals across Alberta — representing over 10,000 school administrative staff, educational assistants, custodial workers and more — will be seeking new agreements
Alberta 2SLGBTQI+ advocate and educator named to Senate

Alberta 2SLGBTQI+ advocate and educator named to Senate

Alberta 2SLGBTI+ advocate, educator and creator of Pride Tape named to Parliament's upper house by Prime Minister
Lawyers argue if man who pointed gun at two men north of Edmonton was acting in self defense

Lawyers argue if man who pointed gun at two men north of Edmonton was acting in self defense

Crown argues Calvin Verbeek came 'looking for a fight' and threatened two men with shotgun, defense lawyer says his client was acting in self defense.
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