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St. Albert RCMP seek suspect in hit and run that caused car fire

St. Albert RCMP seek suspect in hit and run that caused car fire

RCMP seek aggressive driver who rammed another vehicle off the road
Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

“At the moment, we have the resources that we need to action the wildfire while supporting the field unit with the reopening of the 93 North and Highway 16.”
Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Alberta Health Services has lifted a boil water advisory for additional areas of the Jasper townsite after confirming that satisfactory water quality has been restored in these areas effective immediately.
Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on

Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on

Rail workers fought back Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a fresh strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when most freight traffic will resume.
Killer of Morinville mom Jessica Martel granted full parole

Killer of Morinville mom Jessica Martel granted full parole

James Urbaniak, 44, was granted full parole on July 30
Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Alberta Health Services warned that services may be subject to adjustment to ensure the safety of those providing and receiving care.
Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

The road to recovery is starting to clear for businesses in Jasper, Alta., a month after some 25,000 visitors and residents were forced to flee a raging wildfire.
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Parks Canada has fully reopened the Icefields Parkway, also known as Highway 93N, to through traffic as of 7 a.m. Friday (Aug. 23).
Alberta Olympian wows crowds at St. Albert BMX track

Alberta Olympian wows crowds at St. Albert BMX track

Canada Cup event saw teams from other provinces compete at newly upgraded facility
COMMENTARY: Oil flowed while Jasper burned

COMMENTARY: Oil flowed while Jasper burned

The tearful performance of Premier Danielle Smith on the conflagration that engulfed Jasper seemed somewhat melodramatic, as oil continued to flow unimpeded through the Trans Mountain pipeline.
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