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Mamma black bear, cubs killed for public safety reasons

Mamma black bear, cubs killed for public safety reasons

Bears euthanized after making a beeline back to Canmore just two weeks after they were relocated for bolting into a downtown restaurant.
Calgary father sentenced to two years in prison for neglect of disabled adult son

Calgary father sentenced to two years in prison for neglect of disabled adult son

Man sentenced for failing to provide the necessaries of life for his severely disabled son who was mostly confined to his bedroom for over five years.
Alberta hamlet claims a cheesy first with orange-finger dusted statue

Alberta hamlet claims a cheesy first with orange-finger dusted statue

Cheetos makes its mischievous mark in Cheadle with an homage to Canadians' cheesy, orange-dusted fingertips.
Edmonton police use DNA phenotyping to find sex assault suspect

Edmonton police use DNA phenotyping to find sex assault suspect

Police department is using method for the first time in its history in an attempt to solve a 2019 vicious sexual assault.
Two suspects arrested after significant amount of canola stolen

Two suspects arrested after significant amount of canola stolen

RCMP use tire deflation device to stop fleeing truck in Central Alberta.
Look north for the Boreal Alberta dinosaurs

Look north for the Boreal Alberta dinosaurs

Think all dinosaur finds happen in southern Alberta? Researchers are finding evidence much further north.
Three dead after head-on collision in Northern Alberta

Three dead after head-on collision in Northern Alberta

RCMP in Barrhead say preliminary investigation shows pickup crossed the centre line on Highway 654 and collided with SUV.
Biodigester to ease odour woes in the Foothills, says feedlot

Biodigester to ease odour woes in the Foothills, says feedlot

Rimrock Feeders near High River proposes to build biodigester that would turn feedlot byproducts into renewable natural gas.
Legislation to temporarily boost GST rebate expected to pass this week

Legislation to temporarily boost GST rebate expected to pass this week

Legislation to temporarily double GST rebates to help low- and modest-income Canadians cope with high inflation is expected to pass the House of Commons later this week.
Private garbage collection business hoping to address Alberta hamlet's bear issue

Private garbage collection business hoping to address Alberta hamlet's bear issue

A Bragg Creek resident is starting up a waste disposal service, with the hope it will help address ongoing challenges area residents are having with bears.
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