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Wind warning Thursday for Red Deer County, nearby urban centres

Wind warning Thursday for Red Deer County, nearby urban centres

Strong northwest winds gusting to 90 kilometres an hour are expected on the night of Jan. 16
Lance Colby won't be seeking re-election as Carstairs' mayor

Lance Colby won't be seeking re-election as Carstairs' mayor

First elected mayor in 2003, the four-term mayor is now considering running for councillor
Sundre-area youth is National Finals Rodeo junior bareback champ

Sundre-area youth is National Finals Rodeo junior bareback champ

Koaltyn Ogilvie, 14, ended up seven points ahead of all the other competitors in his age group
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 mayor coy about another run at office

Olds mayor coy about another run at office

Judy Dahl dodged questions on whether she will run again or what the issues might be in this year's election
ON THIS DAY: Low of -41.8 C sets record in Sundre on Jan. 15, 2024

ON THIS DAY: Low of -41.8 C sets record in Sundre on Jan. 15, 2024

12 Alberta locales set low temperature records on Jan. 15, 2024
Remembering two beloved sisters on Feast Day in Innisfail

Remembering two beloved sisters on Feast Day in Innisfail

St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School has its annual celebration to honour its cherished saint
AUPE holds picket Wednesday as FSCD program funding remains unchanged

AUPE holds picket Wednesday as FSCD program funding remains unchanged

Families raising children with disabilities say they desperately want changes to how programs are accessed and maintained, says AUPE vice-president Sandra Azocar
'Degraded and helpless': Spike in reported abuse in Alberta's continuing care homes

'Degraded and helpless': Spike in reported abuse in Alberta's continuing care homes

In 2023-24, The Protection for Persons in Care (PPC) program investigated hundreds of reports of abuse. According to its annual report, investigators determined 157 of these allegations were founded — three times more than the previous year.
Canada carbon rebate goes out today as future of carbon tax remains unclear

Canada carbon rebate goes out today as future of carbon tax remains unclear

The first carbon rebate of 2025 is being paid out today to households in provinces that use the federal carbon pricing system — even as the future of the rebate program itself remains uncertain.
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