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String of Highway 55 fires likely linked to broken trailer

String of Highway 55 fires likely linked to broken trailer

A broken trailer sparked fires over 30 kilometres of highway in Northern Alberta April 28.
Second fatality confirmed for Highway 7 crash near Okotoks

Second fatality confirmed for Highway 7 crash near Okotoks

Two people have been killed in a collision on a Southern Alberta Highway.
Canmore MMA fighter wants to put on show to remember

Canmore MMA fighter wants to put on show to remember

A Canmore fighter says he is going to be "throwing bombs" at the Unified MMA 44 event May 6 at 7 Chiefs Sportsplex on Tsuut'ina First Nation.
Okotoks council will not waive property taxes for house fire victims

Okotoks council will not waive property taxes for house fire victims

A pair of Southern Alberta homeowners whose homes burned down will not be getting tax relief while their homes are rebuilt.
Committee recommends B.C. move to a provincewide police force

Committee recommends B.C. move to a provincewide police force

Committee in B.C. tasked with Police Act review, recommends move to a provincial police force.
Calgary man admits to terrorism charges related to Islamic State

Calgary man admits to terrorism charges related to Islamic State

A man who pleaded guilty to terrorism-related activities with the militant group Islamic State has told a judge he didn't know better.
Lawyers give final arguments in murder of Calgary Uber driver

Lawyers give final arguments in murder of Calgary Uber driver

Jury deliberating in Uber driver's murder.
Study shows little connection between your dog's personality and breed

Study shows little connection between your dog's personality and breed

New research confirms what dog lovers know — every pup is truly an individual.
We're a province of distracted drivers, AMA finds

We're a province of distracted drivers, AMA finds

Albertans admit they are driving distracted in AMA survey.
COVID-19 hospitalization numbers up

COVID-19 hospitalization numbers up

Hospitals remain under "significant pressure" due to COVID-19 admissions, said Health Minister Jason Copping Wednesday at the weekly COVID-19 press conference.
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