Beyond Local

CALGARY — Low-cost airline Lynx Air announced a sudden halt to its operations as of Monday and told customers with bookings after that to seek refunds from their credit card companies.

Diamond Valley town council said a suggestion from a resident to cull deer will not be pursued but they will be reaching out to Alberta Fish and Wildlife to discuss the issue.

An elk was injured and had to be euthanized after a truck spilled fish oil on a highway in Jasper National Park just over a year ago. The company that spilled the oil did not clean it up, forcing Parks Canada, the RCMP and fire department to clean up the mess.

“A guy the other day, he had his $190,000 truck destroyed. It was a show truck, 190 grand, it's written off.”

The Calvary, who play south of Calgary, are the last Canadian team competing in the CONCACAF Champions Champions Cup this month.

Expect to pay more for parking the next time you visit Jasper National Park.

“We want to take time to meet with local groups that have expressed an interest in our planned activities and to meet with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to discuss the bridge over the Highwood River.”

A 12-year-old boy was taken to a Saskatoon hospital where he died a short time later.

The Airdrie-Cochrane NDP decided to move their accounts out of Bow Valley Credit Union following controversies surrounding their CEO Brett Oland and his involvement with Take Back Alberta.

"A skier had collided with a sign at a junction to two marked runs. This was not an incident of a skier venturing out-of-bounds."