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Alberta RCMP share back to school traffic tips for drivers and students

Alberta RCMP share back to school traffic tips for drivers and students

With the return of students to school classrooms this week, Alberta RCMP are sending motorists and community members some back-to-school lessons of their own.
Innisfail lacrosse team is national tier 2 junior B champ

Innisfail lacrosse team is national tier 2 junior B champ

The Innisfail-based Mountain View Mavericks hammered the Winnipeg Blizzard 11-5 in the tier 2 final
Hospital plan creates redundancy, red tape, and competition for staff: AMA president

Hospital plan creates redundancy, red tape, and competition for staff: AMA president

The Edmonton Zone is the only zone in the province with two health authorities AHS and Covenant Health and the Alberta Medical Association president says that has caused added operational controls, administration, oversight, and coordinating bodies.
New cellphone, social media rules as school starts Tuesday

New cellphone, social media rules as school starts Tuesday

Outright ban in K-8 educational spaces but level of flexibility for high school students in grades 9-12, while access to social media prohibited across the board
Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

Alberta to pursue legislation this fall on opt-in sex education in schools

The Alberta government says it's moving ahead this fall with legislation that would require parents to proactively sign up to have their children opt-in, rather than the usual practice of opting out, for sex education.
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
Olds chamber of commerce awards nomination deadline this week

Olds chamber of commerce awards nomination deadline this week

Awards presented during Small Business Week Oct. 20-26
Sundre Elks golf fundraiser brings in record haul

Sundre Elks golf fundraiser brings in record haul

Community service group endeavours to support youth initiatives
E3 Lithium's product will be safe to transport

E3 Lithium's product will be safe to transport

Product to be shipped will be in a very stable form, like table salt
Commentary: Oil and gas industry tax issue progress welcome

Commentary: Oil and gas industry tax issue progress welcome

It is encouraging to hear progress is being made on this important issue
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