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More than 100 homes damaged after tornado hits Ottawa suburb

More than 100 homes damaged after tornado hits Ottawa suburb

"It's a variety of damage from small damage to quite substantial damage."
Shady Grove music festival bringing bluegrass back to Sundre

Shady Grove music festival bringing bluegrass back to Sundre

This year’s performances featuring an all-Canadian lineup on the stage at Sundre Rodeo Grounds
In a class of her own

In a class of her own

Only Shailyn Callihoo in Swan Hills School’s Class of 2023
50,000 bees rescued from Sturgeon County garage

50,000 bees rescued from Sturgeon County garage

Wayward swarms mostly harmless, says expert
Bonnyville home lost to early morning blaze

Bonnyville home lost to early morning blaze

On July 12, Bonnyville firefighters from Station 5 responded to two separate structures fires. While one private residence was destroyed, a second structure fire was brought under control by staff prior to fire crews' arrival.
Foothills MP says federal spending fuelling inflation

Foothills MP says federal spending fuelling inflation

Federal MP John Barlow said a summer session of Parliament is needed if the port strike continues.
Cochrane council votes 5-2 to allow comments on Facebook page again

Cochrane council votes 5-2 to allow comments on Facebook page again

Central Alberta Town council debates freedom of speech in relation to commenting on their Town's Facebook page.
Wife carrying organizers say spots available for Saturday race at Lakeland Country Fair

Wife carrying organizers say spots available for Saturday race at Lakeland Country Fair

There is still time to sign up for race that sees women carried through an obstacle course and could lead to North American and World Championships run for the winning team. And although this crazy sport is called 'wife-carrying' you don't have to be married - you just have to be 20 years of age and you are in.
Three arrested after RCMP seize guns, cannabis, and illegal tobacco from east Rocky View County residence

Three arrested after RCMP seize guns, cannabis, and illegal tobacco from east Rocky View County residence

Alberta RCMP four firearms, including a rifle, shotgun, carbine style rifle, and an automatic carbine style rifle equipped with an extended capacity magazine and silencer in raid.
Popular Prime drink and 5 others that exceed Health Canada's caffeine limits recalled

Popular Prime drink and 5 others that exceed Health Canada's caffeine limits recalled

Six brands of caffeinated drinks have been recalled in Canada, including a popular energy beverage being promoted by social media influencers.
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