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What's Happening? July in Alberta

What's Happening? July in Alberta

Summer is here! Check out a few exhibits, festivals and events this month in and around Edmonton and Calgary--and everywhere in between!
Airdrie Urgent Care Centre temporarily closing overnight this weekend

Airdrie Urgent Care Centre temporarily closing overnight this weekend

Southern Alberta city's urgent care facility temporarily closing overnight this weekend due to physician shortage.
B.C. RCMP recover baby deer during drug seizure

B.C. RCMP recover baby deer during drug seizure

Fawn recovered during traffic stop, along with drugs, say Fort St. John RCMP.
Calgary asks court to order dogs destroyed that mauled senior who later died

Calgary asks court to order dogs destroyed that mauled senior who later died

The City of Calgary wants three dogs that mauled a senior last month to be euthanized.
Airdrie teen Kaley Biggar meets idol Shawn Mendes online

Airdrie teen Kaley Biggar meets idol Shawn Mendes online

A Southern Alberta teen had to miss her idol, Shawn Mendes' concert when she developed a medical condition that landed her in hospital, but the star made sure the two still got to meet.
Calgary woman wins lottery on ticket purchased on Okanagan vacation

Calgary woman wins lottery on ticket purchased on Okanagan vacation

Picking up a lotto ticket on a whim brings windfall for Alberta woman.
Photo gallery: Tornado leaves devastation in rural Central Alberta (6 photos)

Photo gallery: Tornado leaves devastation in rural Central Alberta (6 photos)

A family's main house, several outbuildings, a large RV, another trailer and dozens of large trees south of Sundre were destroyed in a storm that produced a tornado on July 7.
Rogers starts restoring service after outage, CEO apologizes to customers

Rogers starts restoring service after outage, CEO apologizes to customers

Rogers Communications Inc. says it started restoring mobile and internet service late Friday after a widespread network outage affected many customers and caused trouble for 911 services, debit transactions and even Service Canada's beleaguered passport offices.
Family pleased with decision to deny day parole to teen murderer

Family pleased with decision to deny day parole to teen murderer

Tristan Ryan, formerly Bradley Paetsch, who stabbed his ex-girlfriend Stephanie Spooner to death in her Okotoks home on Jan. 23, 1991, was denied a request for day parole Wednesday.
Alberta Aviation Museum future up in the air, literally

Alberta Aviation Museum future up in the air, literally

City sets two-year countdown for the Alberta Aviation Museum; leaves future of non-profit in jeopardy
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