Category Archives: Post to Social
Taber RCMP investigating fatal collision
TABER, AB - A 19-year-old woman from Nobleford died in a collision east of Taber on Friday, July 17.At approximately 6:50 am, emergency crews were called after a westbound car collided head-on with an...
Jul 20, 2020
UPDATE: Investigation into cause of deadly glacier bus crash in Alberta Rockies
COLUMBIA ICE FIELDS- The investigation into what caused the Ice Explorer to crash continues.The Jasper RCMP, along with the RCMP Collision Reconstructionist, Occupational Health and Safety, Parks Cana...
Jul 20, 2020
Nomination deadline extended for Environmental Stewardship Award
CALGARY, AB. -- Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has extended the 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award (ESA) nomination deadline to July 31. The award showcases the work of provincial beef producers who a...
Jul 20, 2020
Kenney says wearing masks to prevent COVID-19 spread encouraged, but won’t be mandatory
The province's premier is imploring Albertans to do the right thing by wearing masks to help limit the spread of COVID-19.But despite a recent rise in the virus in Alberta, including over 100 new case...
Jul 20, 2020
Police investigating assault in West Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- At approximately 11 pm on July 19th, Lethbridge Police were called to the Chinook Regional Hospital on a report of a serious assault.Hospital staff told police that a male victim had b...
Jul 20, 2020
Parents to receive cost of living boost through Canada Child Benefit
OTTAWA, ONT - The Government of Canada is increasing the maximum amounts of money parents can qualify for in the Canada Child Benefit program.Starting today, payments will rise to "keep pace with the ...
Jul 20, 2020
Citizens raise concerns over proposed new ‘Civic Square’ in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - A group of concerned citizens in Coaldale are seeking more transparency and communication from the town's council and administration.Jason Beekman, a member of Citizens for a Better Coa...
Jul 20, 2020
Anxiety high as Canadian schools prepare for students from COVID-ravaged U.S.
WASHINGTON - Canada's universities are bracing for an influx of students next month from the United States, where the worsening COVID-19 pandemic is setting fresh records every day for new infections ...
Jul 20, 2020
Canadians now in Paris to view black boxes of Ukraine plane shot down by Iran
OTTAWA - Canadian investigators are in Paris today to take part in the long-awaited downloading of data from the flight recorders of the Ukrainian passenger jet shot down by Iran in January. Canada's ...
Jul 20, 2020
Commons to sit as Liberals seek to extend wage subsidy, make disability payment
OTTAWA - The House of Commons meets today as the Liberals seek to pass a bill to extend their wage-subsidy program, send a special payment to people with disabilities and extend some legal deadlines f...
Jul 20, 2020