Category Archives: Alberta

WATERTON LAKES NP – Residents and business people continued to arrive back in the Waterton townsite Wednesday afternoon, this time along side some members of the public who were anxious to get a...

WATERTON LAKES NP - Nearly two weeks after an evacuation order was issued for Waterton Lakes National Park in the face of the Kenow wildfire, it has once again opened to the public. Having said that, ...

WATERTON – Slowly, but surely Waterton townsite residents are returning home today after Parks Canada announced a phased re-entry this morning. The scene at the entrance to the park was much dif...

COALDALE - As the damage assessment came in from Parks Canada last week, more than a few people were surprised to learn that the Waterton townsite and Prince of Wales Hotel were virtually unharmed by ...

EDMONTON – An all-party legislature committee has unanimously rejected a private member’s bill that proposes ditching the twice-yearly time change in Alberta. The five-member committee say...

LETHBRIDGE – It has been more than two weeks since 17-year old Brooklyn Whitemanleft went missing, and Lethbridge Police are hoping someone can tell them where she is. She was last seen Sept. 4 ...

WATERTON LAKES NP – After two weeks of evacuation alerts and orders, destruction of homes and property, then finally a change in the weather, the Kenow fire for the first time is classifed as &#...

WATERTON LAKES NP - Plans are in place for a phased re-entry to the Waterton townsite tomorrow (Sept. 19) for residents, leaseholders and business owners. Those three groups will be the only ones perm...

LETHBRIDGE – Still out of control, but not growing significantly, there was a new size estimate for the Kenow fire as of Sunday, Sept. 17. The most recent update comes from the M.D. of Pincher C...

ALBERTA – The Kenow Fire remains active and is classified as out of control in the latest update from Parks Canada. The fire did not demonstrate any further growth over night and the fire is sti...