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'It's really scary': Local food bank demand still increasing

'It's really scary': Local food bank demand still increasing

Last month the food bank distributed another 511 food hampers, 95 more than in June 2022.
Major Montreal water main break leaves buildings flooded, vehicles submerged

Major Montreal water main break leaves buildings flooded, vehicles submerged

The city says the cause of the break is unknown but adds that parts of the underground infrastructure are 100 years old and have reached or exceeded their service life.
Delivery of anti-abortion flyers in Okotoks spurs online petition

Delivery of anti-abortion flyers in Okotoks spurs online petition

Okotoks mom launches petition on change.org after receiving anti-abortion flyer with graphic images.
Police release new vehicle photos in Amber Alert case

Police release new vehicle photos in Amber Alert case

Police have new details and photographs of the vehicles the Amber Alert siblings may be travelling in.
Rocky View County 'teetering' on edge of declaring agricultural disaster

Rocky View County 'teetering' on edge of declaring agricultural disaster

In Rocky View County in Central Alberta annual crops seem to be holding out all right thanks to some timely moisture in recent months, but pastures are thin on grass and hay crops are a complete write-off.
Freedom Mobile adding 5G service for plans over $45 per month

Freedom Mobile adding 5G service for plans over $45 per month

TORONTO — Freedom Mobile is adding 5G capability for some customers as its new parent company implements network upgrades in accordance with orders from Ottawa.
Goat grazing maintaining future campground land

Goat grazing maintaining future campground land

Municipality partners up with residents on initiative to manage growth on parcel of land located on Sundre’s east side
Carbon storage hub to include portions of all three local counties

Carbon storage hub to include portions of all three local counties

90,000-hectare region being explored for potential to store CO2 as part of Alberta Carbon Grid (ACG) project
Geese reported with oil stains following release of 900 litres of crude oil near Cold Lake

Geese reported with oil stains following release of 900 litres of crude oil near Cold Lake

Imperial has reported a release of an estimated 900 litres of crude oil into a process water lagoon, about 30 km northwest of Cold Lake.
Bonnyville Museum works to keep French language alive

Bonnyville Museum works to keep French language alive

New signs in French and English are just one piece of a larger mission to make the Bonnyville and District Museum more linguistically inclusive. Collaborations and connections are also being formed with other museums in the region that embrace bilingualism.
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