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Feral horse count in Bighorn past population threshold

“We won’t ever allow a horse to go to a slaughterhouse again.”

Oct 14, 2023 4:36 PM Read more >

Innisfail hotel robbery suspect nabbed in ALERT drug trafficking case

Brandon Robertson now in custody and is also facing firearms charges in Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams' probe in Red Deer

Oct 14, 2023 4:09 PM Read more >

Alan Letang named Canada's head coach for 2024 world junior hockey championship

CALGARY — Alan Letang has been named as Canada's head coach for the 2024 world junior hockey championship. Hockey Canada announced its coaching staff Friday in a release.

Oct 14, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

Siksika to see construction of 3D printed transitional housing

As of Oct. 16, work will begin to start 3D printing a set of fourplexes on Siksika Nation, which will mark the largest project of this type in Canada to date.

Oct 14, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Air Canada halts flights to Israel until end of October

MONTREAL — Air Canada says it's cancelling all direct flights to and from Tel Aviv through the end of the month.

Oct 14, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

New peer support line offers help for Alberta first responders

A helpline opened to support the mental health of Alberta's first responders has received more calls than expected, says the president of the organization running it.

Oct 14, 2023 8:17 AM Read more >

UCP to debate motion on gender pronouns in schools

EDMONTON — Members of Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party are set to debate a resolution surrounding gender pronouns in schools, but Premier Danielle Smith says her government won’t automatically follow what is decided.

Oct 14, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

Rubik's Cube competition coming to Alberta

“Afraid in Airdrie 2023” World Cube Association Rubik's Cube competition will feature five cube games that attendees can participate in at the end of the month.

Oct 13, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

Supreme Court majority rules against federal environmental impact law

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, whose province challenged the legislation, called it a "massive win" for provincial rights.

Oct 13, 2023 1:47 PM Read more >

Woman accidentally struck and killed by own vehicle in Olds parking lot

Several witnesses came forward after the Olds RCMP asked for help in fatality of 68-year-old woman that turned out to be a tragic accident.

Oct 13, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >