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GoFundMe supporting Alberta mother whose partner died in Mexico

GoFundMe supporting Alberta mother whose partner died in Mexico

In the early hours of Nov. 1, an Airdrie woman's partner, Kirby, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind Weger and their four-year-old daughter.
'How to immigrate to Canada' searches spike after U.S. election

'How to immigrate to Canada' searches spike after U.S. election

Google Trends says people in the U.S. are searching how to immigrate to Canada.
Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Utility serving is ongoing for the land parcels within the townsite allocated for interim housing.
Famed Indigenous artist Alex Janvier remembered in Alberta legislature

Famed Indigenous artist Alex Janvier remembered in Alberta legislature

“Mr. Janvier had been a professional artist for decades and was renowned for his unique abstract style, distinct curved lines and bright colours,” said Speaker Nathan Cooper, as he commemorated the man and his work on the first sitting of the fall Oct. 28.
RCMP find guns, drugs on Warlocks rural Northern Alberta gang property

RCMP find guns, drugs on Warlocks rural Northern Alberta gang property

“The seizure of stolen property, drugs, firearms demonstrates the close ties that many of these outlaw motorcycle clubs have with crime in our communities.”
Alberta NDP reflecting on party's rural priorities

Alberta NDP reflecting on party's rural priorities

The Alberta NDP rural caucus met to celebrate the party's rural roots and discuss the way forward.
Canmore Fire-Rescue's boat brings woman to safety of waiting ambulance

Canmore Fire-Rescue's boat brings woman to safety of waiting ambulance

Woman with 'weather exposure concerns' safely boated to waiting ambulance in Canmore.
Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap

Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap

Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations being published today by Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault.
Private member’s bill introduced today aims to make life better for Indigenous Albertans, sponsor says

Private member’s bill introduced today aims to make life better for Indigenous Albertans, sponsor says

Brooks Arcand-Paul, the NDP’s Indigenous relations critic, said his private member’s bill creates a framework for consultation, progress and accountability that’s lacking in the ruling UCP’s governance approach.
Crash cleared on Highway 22 south of Longview

Crash cleared on Highway 22 south of Longview

Drivers are being warned to expect delays as a crash is impacting traffic on Highway 22 south of Chain Lakes.
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