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Human-caused grizzly bear deaths number 235 over past decade

Human-caused grizzly bear deaths number 235 over past decade

“Where is that pressure coming from? Is it based on science, is it based on conflict rates increasing, or is it just based on a minister that wants to shoot grizzly bears?”
Flying with Air Canada next week? What you need to know about rebookings and refunds

Flying with Air Canada next week? What you need to know about rebookings and refunds

You're packing your bags but still don't know if Air Canada will be taking you to your planned destination.
St. Albert woman given 30 day jail sentence for $1,853 tool theft

St. Albert woman given 30 day jail sentence for $1,853 tool theft

Edmonton woman sentenced to 30 days for walking out of St. Albert retailer with $1,853 worth of power tools
An almost 100-year-old theatre is for sale in Southern Alberta

An almost 100-year-old theatre is for sale in Southern Alberta

The Wales Theatre was built in High River in 1927 and is up for sale for $1 million
Black bear and cub destroyed after breaking into Jasper house

Black bear and cub destroyed after breaking into Jasper house

The bears had also broken into a yard when people were around, and a storage shed containing food.
Parks Canada approves acquisition of Jasper SkyTram by U.S. company

Parks Canada approves acquisition of Jasper SkyTram by U.S. company

Initially announced in June, the sale of the Jasper SkyTram includes a renewable long-term lease with Parks Canada, with nearly 30 years remaining.
Cougar kills family cat, visits Southern Alberta home twice

Cougar kills family cat, visits Southern Alberta home twice

"It was the scariest thing I've ever been through," said Jessica Low, who came face-to-face with an aggressive young mountain lion while at home on Sept. 10.
New curriculum at some Alberta schools has students learning from ranchers

New curriculum at some Alberta schools has students learning from ranchers

New elementary school teaching tool aimed at ranching
ASIRT charges Banff cop for breaking into women's hotel room

ASIRT charges Banff cop for breaking into women's hotel room

Banff RCMP Const. Garret Claxton has been charged by ASIRT for breaking into a hotel room where two women were staying
Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Canadians in the Prairies can expect to enjoy warmth in the fall, with the temperature outlook for Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta above the norm.
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