Category Archives: Alberta
Five Taber men charged with weapons and stolen property trafficking
TABER, AB - Over $200,000 worth of stolen property and 63 firearms have been recovered following searches in Taber by ALERT.ALERT's Southeast Alberta Property Crime Unit teamed with the Taber Police S...
Oct 07, 2020
Elections Canada seeks temporary new law for possible election during pandemic
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's chief electoral officer is asking Parliament to quickly pass a temporary new law to give Elections Canada the tools it needs to conduct a federal election safely in the midst of ...
Oct 06, 2020
18 in Lethbridge test positive for COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.276 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 19...
Oct 06, 2020
New temporary display and courtyard renovations unveiled at Lethbridge Military Museum
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a significant moment at the Lethbridge Military Museum Tuesday morning.A temporary display was unveiled, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands...
Oct 06, 2020
Wildfire near Banff "out of control," state of local emergency declared
BANFF, AB - A wildfire northeast of Banff is no longer being held.Early Monday, the Devil's Head fire had only burned approximately 600 hectares of land and it was not expected to grow any further. Ho...
Oct 06, 2020
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid tests positive for COVID-19
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers say Connor McDavid has tested positive for COVID-19.The NHL team made the announcement on Twitter on Monday night.The Oilers say their team captain is self-quarantining ...
Oct 05, 2020
South Zone sees 29 new COVID cases this weekend, one death in M.D. of Pincher Creek
EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released Monday's report on COVID-19, detailing numbers over the past three days.578 cases were confirmed over the weekend with 97 on Friday, 263 on Saturda...
Oct 05, 2020
BURNCO sells landscape centres across Western Canada
CALGARY, AB - BURNCO has sold its 12 landscape centres in western Canada.The Calgary-based company, which operates as BURNCO Rock Products Ltd., completed its sale of its wholly owned subsidiary BURNC...
Oct 05, 2020
Stand off with police leads to charges for Lundbreck man
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - A man has been charged following a stand off with RCMP. At around 5:20 p.m. on October 2, the Crowsnest Pass RCMP were called out to an assault at a residence in Lundbreck. It was...
Oct 03, 2020
Stolen property found during routine traffic stop
FORT MACLEOD, AB - What at first seemed like a routine traffic stop turned out to be more earlier this week.On September 29, the Alberta RCMP Traffic Unit - Lethbridge and Fort Macleod RCMP, conducted...
Oct 03, 2020