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Friends, family rally to help bring Claire Leveque home to Canada

Friends, family rally to help bring Claire Leveque home to Canada

GoFundMe page created to help family after Westlock woman murdered in Shetland Islands
Man in life-threatening condition after head-on crash south of Calgary

Man in life-threatening condition after head-on crash south of Calgary

A man and a child were trapped in their car Thursday night after a head on crash on Highway 22 south of Calgary.
NDP MLA pushing for rent cap in Alberta

NDP MLA pushing for rent cap in Alberta

Banff-Kananaskis MLA Sarah Elmeligi and the NDP’s critic for housing remain hopeful a bill imposing limits on rent increases in the province will pass in the spring legislature
Crash with semi ties up Hwy. 2 south of Calgary

Crash with semi ties up Hwy. 2 south of Calgary

The crash occurred at about 9:30 a.m. on March 1 in the southbound lanes of Hwy. 2.
B.C. winery warns of industry collapse without assistance

B.C. winery warns of industry collapse without assistance

'Can't afford to do nothing.'
Fighting copper thefts a priority for justice ministry

Fighting copper thefts a priority for justice ministry

Alberta’s justice minister is vowing to crack down on the continuing and, at times, growing trend of copper thefts. 
Teacher remembers 24-year-old Alberta woman murdered in Scotland as quiet and positive

Teacher remembers 24-year-old Alberta woman murdered in Scotland as quiet and positive

Westlock high school teacher shares memories of slain former student, found murdered in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Multi-vehicle collision closes Trans-Canada westbound at Highway 40

Multi-vehicle collision closes Trans-Canada westbound at Highway 40

“Traffic is currently at a stand still and will be for some time while vehicles are removed from the road.”
Feb. 29 is rare disease day

Feb. 29 is rare disease day

"Rare diseases have an immense impact on a person's life – including my own daughter, Madi, who lives with Cystic Fibrosis (CF)," says Beth Vanstone, a CF advocate.
Special avalanche warning for Banff, Yoho, Kootenay national parks, Kananaskis Country

Special avalanche warning for Banff, Yoho, Kootenay national parks, Kananaskis Country

Backcountry enthusiasts in are asked to avoid all avalanche terrain because of the extremely dangerous conditions in the Rockies, currently rated as high.
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