Category Archives: Alberta

Prime Minister to visit Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE – The federal by-election for the Medicine Hat - Cardston - Warner riding is just a week and a half away (October 24th) and the Liberals are bringing in a reinforcement. Prime Ministe...
Oct 12, 2016

Two Sides Clash Over Magrath Public Library Relocation
LETHBRIDGE – Conversation was heated at Tuesday’s (Oct. 11) Magrath Town Council meeting, where a group of concerned residents brought forth a petition to save the town’s current lib...
Oct 12, 2016

Taber man charged in major fraud case elects trial by judge and jury
TABER – A 45-year old Taber man charged in a major fraud case has elected trial by judge and jury in Court of Queen’s Bench. Scott Blanchard is accused of taking nearly $500,000 from the O...
Oct 11, 2016

Tuesday morning collision claims a life in the Crowsnest Pass
CROWSNEST PASS – An early Tuesday (October 11th) morning collision claimed a life in the Crowsnest Pass. Crowsnest Pass RCMP, the local Fire Department, and Emergency Medical Services responded ...
Oct 11, 2016

UPDATE: One Killed in Bashaw Motor Inn Fire
BASHAW — A body has now been recovered from the scene after fire destoyed the Bashaw Motor Inn over the long weekend. An autopsy to determine the identity and cause of death has been scheduled f...
Oct 11, 2016

Fort McMurray thanks Canadians for support during spring wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY - As Canadians count the reasons they have to be grateful this Thanksgiving, Fort McMurray, Alta. is expressing its own thanks to Canada with a special video. The Regional Municipality o...
Oct 09, 2016

One person killed – Another person airlifted to Calgary after 2 vehicle collision
CROWSNEST PASS – UP-DATE A fatal head-on collision on highway-22 on Sunday morning claimed one life and sent another person to hospital. The incident happened at11:45am, about 50 kilometres nort...
Oct 09, 2016

Alberta RCMP & Traffic Sheriffs Ensuring safe Roadways Thanksgiving Weekend
ALBERTA – Alberta’s Integrated Traffic Units (ITU), made up of Sheriff and RCMP traffic officers will are out on the roads this Thanksgiving weekend participating in Operation Impact, a Ca...
Oct 09, 2016

Provincial Park Camping Season Extended!
ALBERTA – In order to meet increasing demand for late-season camping opportunities the province has extended the camping season at three provincial campgrounds through October 31 as part of a pi...
Oct 09, 2016

Driver and multiple students involved in bus rollover near Milo
VULCAN COUNTY – The driver and eight passengers aboard a Palliser school bus that rolled into a ditch in Vulcan County, due to icy conditions, were taken to hospital on Friday (Oct. 7) afternoon...
Oct 07, 2016