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Picture Butte man arrested on dozens of charges
RAYMOND, AB - Thanks to a collaborative effort between multiple law enforcement agencies, a Southern Alberta man has been put behind bars.Just before 4:00 pm on Monday, July 25, 2022, Raymond RCMP rec...
Jul 26, 2022

Mustard seed shortage sends seed prices soaring
SASKATOON, SK - A mustard seed shortage is driving up prices and could leave some store shelves with scant supply before the new harvest hits markets this fall, industry experts say.France, the world'...
Jul 26, 2022

$900K worth of upgrades completed at Pincher Creek Health Centre
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The main healthcare facility in Pincher Creek has undergone a series of renovations and upgrades.Alberta Health Services (AHS) says more than $900,000 in funding from the provincia...
Jul 26, 2022

"FluxJet" unveiled: proposed Calgary-Edmonton line could travel 1,000 km/hr
CALGARY, AB - Work on an ultra-high-speed ground transportation system proposed to link Alberta's two largest cities is progressing.TransPod had unveiled the new name and design of its hyperloop train...
Jul 26, 2022

Seven candidates confirmed to be running for UCP leadership
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We now know who is in contention to lead Alberta's United Conservative Party (UCP) and who might become the province's next premier.The deadline of July 20, 2022, for interested perso...
Jul 26, 2022

Life can throw you a curveball sometimes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Life can throw you a curveball or two sometimes. In September of 2018, I ran into an old friend, Mitch Ball, at the ENMAX Center before a Lethbridge Hurricanes game. He was leaning on...
Jul 26, 2022

U of L to study youth physical activity levels around the world
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A team of researchers at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) wants to learn how active Canada's youth are compared to the rest of the world.The group, led by Dr. Richard Larouche, a...
Jul 26, 2022

Pincher Creek receives provincial grant to upgrade water treatment plant
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The Town of Pincher Creek has received a significant financial boost from the provincial government.The town has gotten $231,873 in funding from the province's Municipal Water/Wast...
Jul 26, 2022

39-year-old kayaker found deceased near Jasper, Alberta
JASPER, AB - A 39-year-old man was found deceased after going missing while kayaking in Alberta.At around 1:25 a.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2022, Jasper RCMP received a call from Parks Canada. The agency ...
Jul 26, 2022

Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
MOSCOW (AP) - Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country's new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between M...
Jul 26, 2022