Beyond Local

Family reunited with dog who fell into drainage pipe just metres from their home

The provincial department responsible for the environment and keeping drinking water safe has been working closely with emergency responders in Cochrane since the sewage leak at Riverfront Park was discovered two weeks ago.

Some areas are now on the "don't go" list.

“We need to decongest our highways to Kananaskis and Banff with a passenger rail tie between the Calgary airport, downtown Calgary and Canmore/Banff,” said Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani in this week's throne speech.

A proposed carbon capture and storage (CCS) project to be built in the Cold Lake region is facing opposition from a local Indigenous community. 

Swifties, this is not a drill.

Ryan Kovacs, 27, has also received a number of firearms-related charges.

A stolen truck linked to a hit-and-run to an RCMP cruiser north of Okotoks has been located, but the driver, believed to be in possession of a firearm, has not been located.

Police, wardens use dogs to track fleeing suspect through woods

The woman, who admitted to trying to end her own life by charging the officer with a knife, survived her injuries.