Category Archives: Alberta
RCMP offering crime prevention tips this holiday season
LETHBRIDGE — RCMP are offering crime prevention tips for the holiday season. Despite this time of year being about joy, giving and celebration, Mounties say the Christmas season can also be a un...
Dec 15, 2018
Province to begin testing new K-4 curriculum
EDMONTON –– Teachers across the province will begin field testing the new curriculum from kindergarten to Grade 4. Education Minister David Eggen made the announcement in Edmonton Friday m...
Dec 15, 2018
Regulation changes coming for drone users
MEDICINE HAT – If you’re thinking about purchasing a drone for Christmas, there are a few things you should know before taking flight — or purchasing. President of Canadian Unmanned ...
Dec 15, 2018
Series of storms prompts Avalanche Warning for B.C.'s backcountry
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – Avalanche Canada has issued a special public warning for backcountry users about the dangers of avalanche in several areas of British Columbia. The agency says after a drought...
Dec 14, 2018
Medicine Hat Police investigating suspicious death
MEDICINE HAT - A check on a missing person led police to the discovery of a man’s body. It was at a residence in the 400 block of 5th Avenue South East around noon Thursday, Dec. 13. Members of ...
Dec 14, 2018
Alberta premier says oil cut plan working, takes yuletide jab at prime minister
EDMONTON — Premier Rachel Notley says her recent decision to cut oil production seems to be working. And in a speech to northern Alberta leaders Thursday she also served up a little yuletide jab...
Dec 13, 2018
AHS announces health advisory council focusing on sexual orientation and gender identity
EDMONTON - Alberta Health Services will be launching a new provincial advisory council next year focusing on sexual and gender diverse patients. The Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression ...
Dec 13, 2018
Taber Police Chief raises local issue of crystal methamphetamine
TABER - The drug crisis currently crippling parts of the country, including in Southern Alberta, has changed. It's not only opioids anymore, but more and more what community leaders, first responders ...
Dec 13, 2018
Castle Mountain preparing for season-opening weekend
PINCHER CREEK - The first day of the 2018-2019 season at Castle Mountain Resort is finally here. On Friday, Dec. 14, the doors will open on what staff is hoping is another fantastic season beginning a...
Dec 13, 2018
UPDATE: Highway 22 open, but advisories in place due to wind
UPDATE 10:20 a.m.: Highway 22 is open once again. However, unnecessary travel is not advised, especially for empty semi-trailer units and RV’s. ———————-...
Dec 13, 2018