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Woman found safe following report of abduction late Sunday night in Saddle Lake

Woman found safe following report of abduction late Sunday night in Saddle Lake

Police continue to look for a suspect in an alleged abduction Sunday in Northern Alberta.
Father says 11-year-old boy felt safe with dogs before deadly attack in Edmonton home

Father says 11-year-old boy felt safe with dogs before deadly attack in Edmonton home

The father of an 11-year-old boy killed in a dog attack in an Edmonton home says he never saw the two animals act aggressively towards people.
New book for Alberta author who rolls through life with a unique view

New book for Alberta author who rolls through life with a unique view

One of Canadian author Cole Nowicki's books is on the Instagram page of iconic skateboarder Tony Hawk.
Government of Alberta invests $144,000 to boost Cold Lake regional airport

Government of Alberta invests $144,000 to boost Cold Lake regional airport

The Alberta government announced a $1.13 million investment to support the development of regional airports across the province.
Police chase stolen truck from south of Edmonton to Airdrie

Police chase stolen truck from south of Edmonton to Airdrie

Wetaskiwin and Red Deer RCMP, K9 units, Calgary HAWKS helicopter and a tire deflation device were used in a police pursuit through Alberta Saturday.
How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

Lightning-caused wildfires only accounted for 59% of Canada's 6,700 ignitions in 2023, but led to about 90% of the area burned, according to a pre-print study.
Olds considering panhandling bylaw due to harassment complaints

Olds considering panhandling bylaw due to harassment complaints

Out-of-town panhandlers are said to be “taking advantage somewhat of the goodwill and the hospitality of people in rural communities”
Carbon Tax protesters continue along Trans-Canada Highway west of Calgary

Carbon Tax protesters continue along Trans-Canada Highway west of Calgary

Carbon tax protests continue along both sides of the Trans-Canada Highway in Southwest Alberta, well into the weekend of April 6.
Girl Guide camp water licence transfer will allow Southern Alberta town to grow

Girl Guide camp water licence transfer will allow Southern Alberta town to grow

Cochrane was set to reach the maximum of it's water licence allocation within five years
Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians must know about the updated 2024 travel advisory

Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians must know about the updated 2024 travel advisory

Here is everything Canadians need to know about travel advisories to Mexico.
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