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Central Alberta break and enter victims who were shot at commend RCMP response

Central Alberta break and enter victims who were shot at commend RCMP response

Shelter in place order for Mountain View County residents lifted after two suspects, believed to be armed, apprehended
Pilot escapes unhurt after plane flips on Burntstick Lake

Pilot escapes unhurt after plane flips on Burntstick Lake

A pilot was flying at low altitudes when landing gear caught snow over surface of lake and flipped.
Hinton pulp mill bought by international company from West Fraser for $5 million USD

Hinton pulp mill bought by international company from West Fraser for $5 million USD

The Town of Hinton operates its water treatment plant located on the mill’s property and will invest $6 million into the wasteweater treatment at the plant in the next five year.
Cougar attack in Banff National Park, person injured

Cougar attack in Banff National Park, person injured

A person received non-critical injuries following a cougar attack in Banff National Park on Monday (Feb. 12).
Wild pigs currently not a concern in Jasper National Park

Wild pigs currently not a concern in Jasper National Park

"I think the jury is still out on whether or not this environment – a mountain environment without swaths of agriculture – could actually sustain a population of wild pigs or not.”
Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Glendon set to host 2026 Alberta Winter Games

Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Glendon set to host 2026 Alberta Winter Games

The provincial government will provide an $820,000 operating grant to the 2026 host society to help cover operating costs such as staffing, transportation, food, venues and promotions.
RCMP charge Calgary man with attempted murder in break-and-enter shooting near Carstairs

RCMP charge Calgary man with attempted murder in break-and-enter shooting near Carstairs

Carstairs-area residents told to shelter in place Friday as RCMP sought armed suspects
Three people charged in 11 golf course break ins and robberies around Calgary

Three people charged in 11 golf course break ins and robberies around Calgary

Alberta RCMP in Southern Alberta had been investigating a spree of break and enters which occurred in January and February to golf courses and other businesses.
Canmore retreat with a pickleball court sells for record $6.2-million

Canmore retreat with a pickleball court sells for record $6.2-million

Seller’s agent leans on previous showings to recruit an Alberta-based buyer for custom-built house on a creek
Today is the last day to apply for the federal Greener Homes grant

Today is the last day to apply for the federal Greener Homes grant

Want a greener home with federal financial assistance? Application deadline is today for the Federal Greener Homes grants.
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