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Kraft Hockeyville gives 10,000 pound food donation to Alberta town

Kraft Hockeyville gives 10,000 pound food donation to Alberta town

Cochrane will receive $10,000 in hockey equipment, 10,000 lbs of food for the food bank, and $25,000 for Cochrane Arena upgrades, even though they lost their bid for an NHL game.
Danielle Smith defends appointment of task force led by doctor skeptical of COVID measures

Danielle Smith defends appointment of task force led by doctor skeptical of COVID measures

Ms. Smith has said she chose Dr. Gary Davidson to chair the task force because he had voiced concerns about the way in which Alberta analyzed some of its COVID-19 data
Jasper residents opposed to EV busses start petition

Jasper residents opposed to EV busses start petition

Anti-EV bus petition in Jasper has 550 electronic signatures so far.
Tensions ease around Alberta life lease legislation

Tensions ease around Alberta life lease legislation

St. Albert advocacy group will continue working with Service Alberta minister on regulations
Central Alberta man taken to Calgary hospital with injuries from grass fire

Central Alberta man taken to Calgary hospital with injuries from grass fire

An Alberta man was injured when a burn barrel fire spread to a quonset at a Mountain View County farm
Hero dog rescues resilient man; gratitude abounds

Hero dog rescues resilient man; gratitude abounds

Time passed and no one came. “I started hollering, and whenever I started hollering for somebody, the coyotes would start to howl."
Central Alberta support group plagued by break-ins and now fire

Central Alberta support group plagued by break-ins and now fire

The garage of the Olds Association for Community Living has been broken into, vandalized and now has had a fire.
Six-year-old boy, new to Alberta, is 'exceptional (chess) player'

Six-year-old boy, new to Alberta, is 'exceptional (chess) player'

Platon Bilyk, who is six-years-old, is capturing attention as a member of the Alberta Chess Association.
RCMP investigating illegal livestock slaughter in southern Alberta

RCMP investigating illegal livestock slaughter in southern Alberta

Police are investigating allegations of the illegal sale and slaughter of livestock in southern Alberta.
Alberta hockey volunteer charged with sex offences back in court in May

Alberta hockey volunteer charged with sex offences back in court in May

DIDSBURY, ALBERTA, CANADA — The case of an Alberta hockey association volunteer charged with sex offences against four teens has been put over to next month.
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