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Alberta wild horse advocates advise people to keep clear of foals

Unwanted encounters with newborn wild horses are always possible in the Sundre Equine Management Zone

Apr 12, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

Wildfire report shows 6.6% of Alberta’s forests burned in 2023

The average age of Alberta's forests dropped 6.1 years in 2023, all due to the unprecedented 2023 wildfire season.

Apr 11, 2024 4:15 PM Read more >

Southern Alberta Legion shocked to find possible bullet hole in window

“I am really stunned that somebody would create vandalism (at the Legion), and possibly put somebody’s life in danger with a gun.”

Apr 11, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Alberta man's cancer battle began with swelling of his left leg

"By suppertime ... it was so big I could hardly walk," says Loren Onyschuk

Apr 11, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

FlixBus taking passengers from south of Calgary to Edmonton

Busses are back for travellers as south as Lethbridge, up through Calgary and on to Edmonton.

Apr 11, 2024 12:14 PM Read more >

Cyclist charged by elk, knocked off bike in Canmore

“The elk did not make contact with the cyclist, only scared him.”

Apr 11, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

Alberta eyes greater reliance on wildfire technology

Night firefighting is effective, but requires tech. Alberta's minister of forestry and lands, said Alberta needs to invest in this technology

Apr 11, 2024 8:15 AM Read more >

RCMP find meth, drug paraphernalia in Cold Lake hotel room

Police found 630 grams of suspected methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking in a Northern Alberta hotel room

Apr 11, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Highway 2 reopened after Wednesday's Innisfail-area crash

Traffic disrupted the majority of Wednesday o. The QEII after a semi rollover north of Innisfail

Apr 10, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

Alberta tables gatekeeper bill on federal funding, cites housing money as last straw

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has introduced a gatekeeping law that would allow the province to veto any future deal struck between municipalities and the federal government.

Apr 10, 2024 5:15 PM Read more >