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$1 billion loan guarantee described as act of economic reconciliation

$1 billion loan guarantee described as act of economic reconciliation

A $1 billion loan guarantee by the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) will allow for a “historic” investment and partnership between TC Energy and a long list of Indigenous communities from across Western Canada.
Golf clubhouse in Acme burns down

Golf clubhouse in Acme burns down

A call about a structure fire was received by the Acme, Carbon, and Linden Fire Departments at 4 a.m. on July 31 at the Acme Golf Course along Highway 575 in the Village of Acme.
Canadians earn historic rugby 7s silver, first medal for Canmore player

Canadians earn historic rugby 7s silver, first medal for Canmore player

Silver for Krissy Scurfield, Team Canada in rugby sevens.
Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

“With DDT still used in parts of the world, including South America, for things like malaria control, and because DDT persists in the environment, peregrines shouldn’t be considered out of the woods yet."
RCMP find stolen military weapons including , grenades on Alberta property

RCMP find stolen military weapons including , grenades on Alberta property

Canadian military bomb squad dispatched to Olds RCMP detachment to help dispose of three white phosphorous grenades found during the search of a property in Mountain View County
Nothern Alberta man who flashed school children on bus gets 21 days in jail

Nothern Alberta man who flashed school children on bus gets 21 days in jail

Vincent Cardinal, 40, is 'mortified' of actions leading to second conviction of indecent act in public
Man ejected from box of moving truck, airlifted to hospital

Man ejected from box of moving truck, airlifted to hospital

Sundre RCMP report impaired driving charges pending against female motorist after witnesses found victim unconscious on rural road.
Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation seeks new lawyer

Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation seeks new lawyer

The St. Paul RCMP officer arrested on child exploitation charges following an investigation by ALERT's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit will be back in court in August.
Trial set for Central Alberta hockey volunteer in teen sex case

Trial set for Central Alberta hockey volunteer in teen sex case

Alexa Suitor, a Sundre-area hockey volunteer charged with will go to trial in Calgary next June.
‘I am heartbroken’: injured Alberta rugby star out of Paris 2024 Olympics

‘I am heartbroken’: injured Alberta rugby star out of Paris 2024 Olympics

A long-awaited Olympic dream has unexpectedly ended in heartbreaking fashion for Albertan Krissy Scurfield.
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