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One dead following house fire south of Calgary

One dead following house fire south of Calgary

Diamond Valley Fire Rescue was called to a residential fire at about 3:30 a.m. on Jan. 7 and found one person deceased.
Search for missing helicopter flying from Calgary to Sicamous underway near Revelstoke

Search for missing helicopter flying from Calgary to Sicamous underway near Revelstoke

REVELSTOKE — Rescue crews are searching for a helicopter that is believed to have went missing in Glacier National Park, east of Revelstoke, B.C., on Friday.
Wildfire biggest issue of 2023 says Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society executive director

Wildfire biggest issue of 2023 says Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society executive director

Of the many major environmental issues that headlined news stories during 2023, it’s easy for Kecia Kerr to choose the biggest: wildfires.
Missing Alberta senior found more than a day after calling 911, taken to hospital by STARS

Missing Alberta senior found more than a day after calling 911, taken to hospital by STARS

A 71-year-old who went missing in the Diamond Valley area on Jan. 4 has been located and airlifted to hospital.
Central Alberta teen killed in multi-vehicle collision Friday

Central Alberta teen killed in multi-vehicle collision Friday

Rocky Mountain House RCMP believe that heavy fog and icy roads were factors in fatal Clearwater County collision
Cadaver dog findings indicate human remains at Delmas residential school

Cadaver dog findings indicate human remains at Delmas residential school

"The findings are of a sensitive nature, but it is crucial to transparently present our discoveries:" project leader
Turner Valley RCMP request help finding missing senior who called 911 after falling from truck

Turner Valley RCMP request help finding missing senior who called 911 after falling from truck

RCMP said Allan Bowman hasn't been heard from since late on Jan. 4 and an extensive search has come up empty
Lac Ste. Anne County settles administration building lawsuit for over $8 million

Lac Ste. Anne County settles administration building lawsuit for over $8 million

Councillors decided to accept recommendation of arbitrator and legal team for $8.5 million
Here is how many countries you can visit visa-free with a Canadian passport

Here is how many countries you can visit visa-free with a Canadian passport

Canada's travel document ranked among the world's most powerful and wait times to obtain one have drastically improved.
Avian flu feared in Canadian polar bears after disease kills bear in Alaska

Avian flu feared in Canadian polar bears after disease kills bear in Alaska

Scientists fear Canadian polar bears may be threatened by the spread of avian flu after officials confirmed the disease killed a bear in Alaska.
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