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Avalanche warning for western Alberta backcountry and Jasper area

Avalanche warning for western Alberta backcountry and Jasper area

Recent storms have deposited a significant amount of snow across Western Canada, with this new snow now sitting on prominent weak layers established in early February.
Whitecap Resources ordered to pay $80,000 for hydrogen sulphide release

Whitecap Resources ordered to pay $80,000 for hydrogen sulphide release

An Calgary oil and gas company has pleaded guilty to AER charges related to a hydrogen sulphide release from a gas well in Mountainview County.
RCMP tipped off to alleged murder request, Carstairs woman charged

RCMP tipped off to alleged murder request, Carstairs woman charged

Didsbury RCMP and Southern Alberta District RCMP General Investigative Section after an individual was asked by a female to kill another person
Firearms and $40,000 worth of cocaine seized in search of Dewberry and Edmonton homes

Firearms and $40,000 worth of cocaine seized in search of Dewberry and Edmonton homes

A total of 15 firearms and a large amount of cocaine were seized after police searched a home in Edmonton and a home in Dewberry, earlier this month.
‘The Bachelor’ cast experience Jasper National Park in latest episode

‘The Bachelor’ cast experience Jasper National Park in latest episode

Jasper was the setting of the latest episode of ABC’s “The Bachelor” starring Joey Graziadei and the six women vying for his heart.
Parole board grants family visits to man convicted in double murder of Métis hunters

Parole board grants family visits to man convicted in double murder of Métis hunters

One of the two men found guilty in relation to the deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal near Glendon, Alta. has been allowed to visit family and go to church unescorted for 72 hours per month.
Avalanche hazard high in Banff, Kananaskis Country

Avalanche hazard high in Banff, Kananaskis Country

‘It's going to get more hazardous and so widespread natural and human-triggered avalanches are very likely, almost certain."
Man and youth charged in break in at Northern Alberta home where shots allegedly fired

Man and youth charged in break in at Northern Alberta home where shots allegedly fired

Lac La Biche RCMP arrest 16 year old teen and 27-year-old man in connection with early morning firearms complaint.
Alberta soccer team out of Champions Cup despite valiant effort

Alberta soccer team out of Champions Cup despite valiant effort

Cavalry striker Myer Bevan scores team’s first goal in continental play
Sundre man using not criminally responsible defence for murdering MacDonald's worker

Sundre man using not criminally responsible defence for murdering MacDonald's worker

Calgary court hears Solaimane Elbettah admit to killing fellow Sundre McDonald's worker Josh Burns with machete
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