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Toxic smoke causes emergency alert south of Vermilion

Toxic smoke causes emergency alert south of Vermilion

"Crude oil is burning, and toxic smoke is being produced. The smoke is dangerous if inhaled."
These Alberta communities broke high temperature records Monday

These Alberta communities broke high temperature records Monday

Alberta had 14 hot spots, breaking high temperature records Jan. 29 according to Environment Canada
Trial postponed for man accused of murdering Bowden woman

Trial postponed for man accused of murdering Bowden woman

Ross Arran McInnes was set for trial in Calgary starting on Feb.5 in the death of Kirsten (Gardner) O’Donoghue
UPDATE: Hwy 1 traffic near Lake Louise restricted after semi crash under wildlife bridge

UPDATE: Hwy 1 traffic near Lake Louise restricted after semi crash under wildlife bridge

RCMP asks motorists to avoid the area where there is a collision involving five semi trucks.
Cause of snowboarder's fatal fall in Lake Louise backcountry unclear

Cause of snowboarder's fatal fall in Lake Louise backcountry unclear

“Further interviews have since determined the cause of the incident was unwitnessed therefore the cause cannot be confirmed. Visibility in the couloir was poor that day.”
Northern Alberta Indigenous songstress signs with Sony Music

Northern Alberta Indigenous songstress signs with Sony Music

“It’s a win for my family. It’s a win for my community. It’s a win for my people.” 
Southern Alberta man dead after weekend crash south of Calgary

Southern Alberta man dead after weekend crash south of Calgary

Police are investigating a fatal crash north of Calgary that took place early Sunday morning.
Didsbury RCMP release suspect sketch in alleged sex assault on minor following rodeo cabaret

Didsbury RCMP release suspect sketch in alleged sex assault on minor following rodeo cabaret

Police issue composite drawing of a suspect wanted in the alleged sexual assault of a minor in July
Sturmay rink wins Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts by inches

Sturmay rink wins Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts by inches

It was an intense finish at the 2024 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
Alberta NDP says it will announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22

Alberta NDP says it will announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22

RED DEER, Alta. — Alberta's Opposition NDP says it will announce a new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22. The party announced the date on Saturday following meetings in Red Deer to set the rules and timelines of the leadership contest.
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