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Sundre male facing first degree murder charge in death of local teen

Sundre male facing first degree murder charge in death of local teen

RCMP Serious Crimes branch called into investigate homicide at Central Alberta McDonald’s restaurant.
74-year-old cyclist reportedly struck in hit-and-run near Edmonton

74-year-old cyclist reportedly struck in hit-and-run near Edmonton

Police are asking the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run near Edmonton to come forward
Chronic wasting disease has potential to jump to beavers: U of A

Chronic wasting disease has potential to jump to beavers: U of A

Chronic wasting disease may be able to move between deer and beavers according to new research from the University of Alberta.
Bowden Hotel fire probe rules blaze as ‘suspicious’

Bowden Hotel fire probe rules blaze as ‘suspicious’

Olds RCMP still investigating and asking citizens with information on Bowden hotel fire to come forward.
Airdrie RCMP respond to discovery of body along Highway 2

Airdrie RCMP respond to discovery of body along Highway 2

A 36-year-old Airdrie resident was found dead in the lanes of Highway 2 near Balzac on July 4.
Graffiti artist completes world's tallest mural in downtown Calgary

Graffiti artist completes world's tallest mural in downtown Calgary

The world's tallest mural, painted by one of the globe's top graffiti artists, can be found in Alberta.
Canadians up the creek with camping, says Scouts Canada

Canadians up the creek with camping, says Scouts Canada

In May, a survey by Scouts Canada assessed the camping skills of average Canadians, and the organization is concerned with the results.
Province providing more support for Ukrainians

Province providing more support for Ukrainians

New social supports are being provided to Ukrainian nationals arriving in Alberta from their war-torn homeland, the province said Monday.
Beehives and goat farms: Alberta school shortlisted in global environmental contest

Beehives and goat farms: Alberta school shortlisted in global environmental contest

Taylor Perez says she learned more about her passions while tending beehives, goats and fruit trees at her central Alberta high school than sitting through lessons in a classroom.
Renewable power market booming in Alberta: experts

Renewable power market booming in Alberta: experts

Billions in new investments in the renewable sector are expected by 2023 investment that will create 4,500 jobs in the province, and companies such as Amazon, TC energy, and RBC are coming to Alberta to invest in the renewable sector.
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