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MEDICINE HAT – A Canadian study shows marijuana is the most commonly tried substance after alcohol, but it seems teens aren't smoking it as much as they once were. According to the Government of...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2017
CRANBROOK, B.C. – A wildfire has forced the closure of part of a busy transportation route between Alberta and B.C. Highway 93 is closed in both directions between Castle Mountain Junction in Al...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2017
EDMONTON – Effective immediately, all OHVs (off highway vehicles) are being banned from all public forest areas in southern Alberta, including provincial parks, to reduce the risk of wildfires. ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2017
MEDICINE HAT – It’s an issue every news department in Southern Alberta has done a story on in the past two weeks. Yet, there are those who refuse to heed the warnings. 25 firefighters and ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2017
GLEICHEN – A 59-year old woman from Calgary is dead, and a 40-year old man from Coaldale suffered minor injuries after their vehicles collided east of Calgary Saturday evening (July 29). Police ...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2017
EDMONTON – Former Progressive Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney has announced his bid for the new United Conservative Party leadership position. He made the announcement in Edmonton Saturda...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2017
EDMONTON – Police say they have seized nearly $4 million worth of fentanyl pills in Edmonton as part of a massive bust they believe to be Canada’s largest of the powerful opioid. An invest...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2017
CALGARY – Soaring temperatures led to a new summer record yesterday in Alberta for electricity consumption. The Alberta Electric System Operator says consumers gobbled up more than 10-thousand, ...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2017
CALGARY – The first portion of a four-year plan to improve recreation opportunities in the Castle parks region is now complete. The list of new amenities includes 184 refurbished campsites, an i...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017
FORT MCMURRAY – A report on lessons learned from the Fort McMurray wildfire recommends improved prevention along with better disaster management and evacuation planning. The KPMG review was comm...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017