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Alberta man who found senior stranded in a ravine given commendation

Alberta man who found senior stranded in a ravine given commendation

The Town of Diamond Valley recognized one of its residents for his role in the search for a missing senior last month.
B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

99% grape loss could cost up to $445 million for B.C. wine growers.
Third person in Uber driver killing sentenced to 15 years in prison

Third person in Uber driver killing sentenced to 15 years in prison

The final member of a trio that killed an Uber driver outside of Cochrane, is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Bird flu detected on Central Alberta farm

Bird flu detected on Central Alberta farm

Canadian Food Inspection Agency enacts control zone to prevent spread of highly pathogenic H5N1
A 76 and 78-year-old have been charged in an alleged vehicle theft scam in Northern Alberta

A 76 and 78-year-old have been charged in an alleged vehicle theft scam in Northern Alberta

The victim had met a man claiming to be an ex-RCMP member who could get him a good deal on a repossessed vehicle.
RCMP catch man who allegedly filmed 22 victims in change room at St. Albert tanning salon

RCMP catch man who allegedly filmed 22 victims in change room at St. Albert tanning salon

An Alberta man is facing voyeurism charges and was also allegedly in possession of “a very large amount of child pornography”
Calgary county singer makes Top-8 in SiriusXM contest

Calgary county singer makes Top-8 in SiriusXM contest

Alberta singer of alternative country queer love song sees unique style as evolution of country music.
Lynx Air shutting down Monday, tells passengers to seek refunds through credit cards

Lynx Air shutting down Monday, tells passengers to seek refunds through credit cards

CALGARY — Low-cost airline Lynx Air announced a sudden halt to its operations as of Monday and told customers with bookings after that to seek refunds from their credit card companies.
Town south of Calgary says it will not consider deer cull

Town south of Calgary says it will not consider deer cull

Diamond Valley town council said a suggestion from a resident to cull deer will not be pursued but they will be reaching out to Alberta Fish and Wildlife to discuss the issue.
Company fined $77,000 after fish oil spill on Jasper highway last year that resulted in death of an elk

Company fined $77,000 after fish oil spill on Jasper highway last year that resulted in death of an elk

An elk was injured and had to be euthanized after a truck spilled fish oil on a highway in Jasper National Park just over a year ago. The company that spilled the oil did not clean it up, forcing Parks Canada, the RCMP and fire department to clean up the mess.
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