Category Archives: Alberta
Coaldale and Lethbridge receive provincial funds to deal with wastewater issues
COALDALE – The province has provided the Town of Coaldale and Lethbridge County with financial help for a joint regional wastewater feasibility initiative. A grant of $182,500 from the Alberta C...
Jul 03, 2017
Man frees himself from bear after attack while geocaching northwest of Calgary
CALGARY - A man who police say was geocaching in Alberta is being treated for injuries after being attacked by a bear. RCMP say the man was in the Harold Creek area, northwest of Calgary, on Sunday wh...
Jul 02, 2017
Train hits, kills one person in Taber
TABER – Taber Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred early Sunday morning (July 2). Police say just after 3 am, they responded to a call about a person hit by a train. When they...
Jul 02, 2017
One person dead, 4 injured after collision with cattle on rural road
COALDALE – One person is dead, and four others have been injured, after a car collided with a number of cattle south-east of Lethbridge late Saturday night (July 1). Coaldale RCMP say just befor...
Jul 02, 2017
Crown recommends 6-18 month sentences in “Bountiful” child trafficking case
CRANBROOK, B.C. – Crown counsel is recommending the two Bountiful members guilty of child trafficking receive a sentencing between six to 18 months. Special Prosecutor Peter Wilson outlined his ...
Jul 01, 2017
Community rallies in memory of Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette
BLAIRMORE - Nearly two years after tragedy struck the Crowsnest Pass, community members came together this week to build on something positive, in memory of Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette. The two-year old ...
Jun 30, 2017
Special Royal Canadian Air Forces flyby planned in Taber for Canada Day
TABER – Two CF-188 Hornets will make a special flyby over Taber Saturday afternoon (July 1) to mark Canada’s 150th birthday. The aircrafts will be making their way from Athbasca, all the w...
Jun 30, 2017
Expect long-weekend crowds at Waterton
WATERTON LAKES - Nobody should be too surprised if it's more than a little busy at Waterton Lakes National Park during the Canada Day long weekend. This is, after all, Canada's 150th birthday, and all...
Jun 30, 2017
Changes needed to improve Alberta’s deadliest highway sections: Wildrose
EDMONTON – Alberta's Official Opposition is demanding that the NDP Government take action to improve safety at the most dangerous intersections throughout the province. The Wildrose party has re...
Jun 30, 2017
RCMP expect more national park traffic this long weekend
EDMONTON – Alberta Mounties are warning people who plan to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday this weekend in national parks to be prepared for more vehicles and slower traffic. Police say ...
Jun 29, 2017