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Drivers see cheaper prices at the pump as crude oil slumps

Drivers see cheaper prices at the pump as crude oil slumps

Canadian drivers are enjoying cheaper gas prices heading into fall. The average gasoline price in Canada was 152.1 cents per litre Friday morning, according to price tracking website GasBuddy.com.
New $241 million milling facility being built near Innisfail

New $241 million milling facility being built near Innisfail

The new facility in Red Deer County is expected to create about 27 permanent and about 200 temporary jobs, say officials
U16 Olds Spitfires win Rawlings baseball tournament

U16 Olds Spitfires win Rawlings baseball tournament

The team got a shoutout on X from Sportsnet TV baseball host Jamie Campbell
Lakehead University paper shares bear attack stats in Alberta over last three decades

Lakehead University paper shares bear attack stats in Alberta over last three decades

Bear attack in Madden raises questions of bear attack frequency in Canada
Friday's Sundre Community Fair a celebration of local talent

Friday's Sundre Community Fair a celebration of local talent

Organizers committed to keeping alive a legacy that’s lasted more than a century but hope new members step up to help out
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
Madden bear attack victim used bear spray to defend himself

Madden bear attack victim used bear spray to defend himself

Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services said a man used a full can of bear spray on an attacking female grizzly bear in the Madden-area, likely preventing him from sustaining even more serious injuries.
New school year brings new teachers, staff to Chinook's Edge

New school year brings new teachers, staff to Chinook's Edge

CESD hires 48 new teachers, an increase of 10 new hirings over 2023-24
Fundraising movie nights at Sundre museum coming to an end

Fundraising movie nights at Sundre museum coming to an end

Outdoor screen set up under the stars at the historic village grounds for screenings of classic titles while raising funds for museum
Renovated Olds College animal health education centre opened

Renovated Olds College animal health education centre opened

State-of-the-art facility will increase the college's student capacity from 90 to 150 by 2025-26
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