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Carstairs Public Library’s Tough Topic Kits wins provincial award

Carstairs Public Library’s Tough Topic Kits wins provincial award

Initiative is response to growing need in the community for accessible resources that provide information, comfort, and support on sensitive topics
Alberta's oil and gas tax policies threaten rural viability, municipalities say

Alberta's oil and gas tax policies threaten rural viability, municipalities say

Rural municipalities say a series of government policy decisions have cost them $332 million in tax revenue over the last three years, and the group is urging the province to make changes to ease the financial strain on rural communities.
Olds Grizzlys buoyed by Showcase performance ahead of Friday's game

Olds Grizzlys buoyed by Showcase performance ahead of Friday's game

Grizzlys host Calgary Canucks on Oct. 4 and the Carmrose Kodiaks Oct. 5
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Overtime numbers should prompt questions, says Red Deer-Mountain View MP

Overtime numbers should prompt questions, says Red Deer-Mountain View MP

Statistics regarding federal overtime pay were released in a parliamentary order paper in response to questions submitted by Earl Dreeshen
Union workers rally for support, awareness at Innisfail Health Centre

Union workers rally for support, awareness at Innisfail Health Centre

Nearly all AUPE members -- ranging from health care, provincial government services and education to boards and agencies and municipalities -- are in bargaining in 2024
Wynonna Earp convention attendees doing Didsbury Day Thursday

Wynonna Earp convention attendees doing Didsbury Day Thursday

During filming of the sci-fi western – which ran from 2016 to 2021 and now includes a Tubi Network original released in 2024 – Didsbury was ‘transformed’ into Purgatory
Sundre’s mayor shares words of recognition on Truth and Reconciliation

Sundre’s mayor shares words of recognition on Truth and Reconciliation

Sundre situated on the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples of Treaty 6, 7 as well as Métis Region 8
Closing arguments made in Sundre McDonald's machete murder trial

Closing arguments made in Sundre McDonald's machete murder trial

Solaimane Elbettah faces a first-degree murder charge and has admitted killing Innisfail High School graduate Josh Burns in July 2022
Spring counselling-to-commit-murder trial going ahead in Calgary

Spring counselling-to-commit-murder trial going ahead in Calgary

Carstairs woman's trial is scheduled to take place in Court of King’s Bench Calgary from March 17 to 28, 2025.
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