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In Depth: Langdon man found Not Criminally Responsible in killing of his mother

In Depth: Langdon man found Not Criminally Responsible in killing of his mother

With a long documented history of mental illness, a Langdon man who admitted causing the injuries that resulted in his mother's death, has been found not criminally responsible.
Telerehabilitation program connecting rural seniors with specialists

Telerehabilitation program connecting rural seniors with specialists

A novel telerehabilitation program is remotely connecting rural seniors with medical specialists. Researchers behind the project say this virtual clinic-to-clinic model of care is the way forward for rural health, and participants say they are already seeing the benefits.
In a Southern Alberta town people posing as fire fighters trying to sell fire prevention equipment

In a Southern Alberta town people posing as fire fighters trying to sell fire prevention equipment

A fire department, south of Calgary is warning that individuals could be going door-to-door and using high-pressure sales tactics to sell uncertified fire prevention materials.
Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

If Canadians could vote in the U.S. election, a majority would choose to send Kamala Harris to the White House.
Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Alberta golfers squeaking out their last rounds before winter hits might not have to put their carts away quite yet.
Alberta volunteer and her dog helped search for people in Florida after Hurricane Milton

Alberta volunteer and her dog helped search for people in Florida after Hurricane Milton

An Airdrie woman and her certified disaster rescue dog searched among the destruction for people still alive days after Hurricane Milton made landfall on October 9 in Florida.
Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

RCMP officers found to have acted within their duties when they shot and injured a man firing at them with a rifle.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith met with mid-sized city mayors last week

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith met with mid-sized city mayors last week

The mid-sized mayors’ caucus represents one million Albertans living in 24 municipalities. They met last week with Premier Danielle Smith in St. Albert.
Plans in the works to address Alberta's rural EMS crisis, LaGrange says

Plans in the works to address Alberta's rural EMS crisis, LaGrange says

Health minister Adriana LaGrange says the Province is focused on training more paramedics, adding inter-facility transfer units
Cattle truck rollover on outskirts of Calgary kills 17 cows

Cattle truck rollover on outskirts of Calgary kills 17 cows

Speed is being investigated as a factor in the collision. At this time, alcohol and drugs are not considered to be factors.
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