Category Archives: Alberta

PINCHER CREEK – Due to the quick spread of the Kenow fire, portions of Cardston County and the M.D. of Pincher Creek were evacuated overnight, and some of the 500 affected residents are expressi...

FORT McMURRAY – Parks Canada says the majority of the Waterton townsite is intact, as well as the Prince of Wales Hotel, as crews continue to battle a rapidly-spreading fire in the national park...

LETHBRIDGE – Rain is headed towards Waterton Lakes National Park. But will it be too little, too late? Dan Kulak, meteorologist with Environment Canada in Edmonton, said showers likely won’...

LETHBRIDGE – As a wildfire moved forward into Waterton Lakes National Park and then threatened areas outside the park, there was concern voiced about area gas plants. However, energy officials h...

WATERTON LAKES NP – As of 3:00 Tuesday morning, a Modis satellite fire detection map of the Waterton area shows movement of the fire Monday night. The Kenow fire has advanced on Waterton Monday ...

UPDATE Thursday, Sept. 14 6:30 a.m.: The Blood Reserve has lifted its evacuation order. UPDATE 8 a.m.: The evacuation area for the MD of Pincher Creek now includes all areas south of Highway 505 to Wa...

WATERTON LAKES NP – Another mandatory evacuation has been ordered in relation to the Kenow fire that has now moved intro Waterton. Soul crushing photos are being posted by members of the MD of T...

WATERTON LAKES NP - The Kenow fire has advanced on Waterton yet again, resulting in closures to Highways 5 and 6 at the boundaries of Waterton Lakes National Park. Here is the full update from Parks C...

COALDALE - Coaldale RCMP, along with a number of dignitaries, confirmed the location of their future detachment Monday afternoon (Sept. 11), by unveiling a sign. The site is located at 19 A Ave. and 8...

LETHBRIDGE – The Kenow wild fire continues to travel towards the Waterton townsite, but as of now it’s still not close. That’s one of the more important pieces of information release...