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Man who lit co-worker’s pants on fire faces probation

Stephen Wasieczko lost his job following December 2021 incident

Aug 6, 2023 2:47 PM Read more >

Check your cabinet: Over 35,000 bottles of cleanser, facial scrub recalled due to plastic microbeads

Cleansers under recall were sold across Canada

Aug 6, 2023 1:44 PM Read more >

Airdrie volleyball player signs pro contract with Swiss team

A 23-year-old volleyball player from Southern Alberta will be heading to Europe this fall to play professional volleyball.

Aug 6, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Sundre author’s book recounts her experience as Sixties Scoop survivor

Shirleylee Shields, who was taken from her biological parents at the age of three and placed into foster care, is telling her story.

Aug 6, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

GoFundMe open after Okotoks teen's cancer returns

GoFundMe brought back for Southern Alberta family who learned their son Kolton's cancer has become terminal and are trying to spend as much time as possible focused on family.

Aug 6, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

RCMP say Alberta teen dead after Jet Ski collision on Skaha Lake in B.C. interior

PENTICTON, B.C. — 14-year-old Alberta teen is dead after a Jet Ski collision on Skaha Lake in the Okanagan city of Penticton.

Aug 6, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Friday morning fire destroys Southern Alberta home

Alberta home listed in controversial 2020 giveaway burns down.

Aug 5, 2023 6:15 PM Read more >

Cadzow hospital without doc in ER again

Latest in recent disruptions at Lac La Biche hospital sees ER shutdowns from the afternoon to the following morning on several days.

Aug 5, 2023 4:49 PM Read more >

Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Three-year old killed by a log at a B.C. provincial park is being remembered as very curious, kind and gentle.

Aug 5, 2023 3:44 PM Read more >

Father who assaulted baby girl in southern Alberta sentenced to seven years in prison

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A father from southern Alberta who caused permanent injuries to his six-week-old daughter will spend seven years in prison, a judge ruled Friday.

Aug 5, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >