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Friday morning fire destroys Southern Alberta home

Friday morning fire destroys Southern Alberta home

Alberta home listed in controversial 2020 giveaway burns down.
Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Three-year old killed by a log at a B.C. provincial park is being remembered as very curious, kind and gentle.
Father who assaulted baby girl in southern Alberta sentenced to seven years in prison

Father who assaulted baby girl in southern Alberta sentenced to seven years in prison

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A father from southern Alberta who caused permanent injuries to his six-week-old daughter will spend seven years in prison, a judge ruled Friday.
Canmore triathlete crowned national champ after 515 km race

Canmore triathlete crowned national champ after 515 km race

Canmore's Heather Myers was in the zone during a three-day Ultraman Canada endurance race.
10 boating adventures of a lifetime

10 boating adventures of a lifetime

To help you search for a few seafaring ideas to add to your itinerary, GetMyBoat compiled a list of 10 boating adventures of a lifetime.
Peer-to-peer car-sharing turns a corner — but are you ready to rent out your car?

Peer-to-peer car-sharing turns a corner — but are you ready to rent out your car?

When Jennifer Cummings flew down to Florida from St. John’s, N.L., last summer, she opted to arrive in style. The 41-year-old signed on to a “peer-to-peer” car-sharing site and rented a gleaming white Alfa Romeo SUV — from its private owner.
Rocky Mountain Motorsports appeals County's stop order

Rocky Mountain Motorsports appeals County's stop order

$20 million expansion of a motorsports facility outside of Carstairs is in limbo while stop order over noise is dealt with.
VIDEO: Canadian Pacific's 2816 'Empress' steams past Okotoks station

VIDEO: Canadian Pacific's 2816 'Empress' steams past Okotoks station

Like a scene from the past - a steam train passes by Okotoks train historic train station Aug. 4.
B.C. port workers approve contract, ending labour dispute

B.C. port workers approve contract, ending labour dispute

The ratification vote was 74.66% in favour of accepting the terms of the settlement, the union for B.C. port workers said.
Mountain View County tornado clean up an incredible community effort

Mountain View County tornado clean up an incredible community effort

Hundreds of volunteers have spent thousands of hours removing debris norther of Carstairs from the Canada Day tornado with glove-covered hands and heavy equipment.
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