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Alberta hockey player named top Canadian University athlete

Alberta hockey player named top Canadian University athlete

Former Cochranite and MRU Cougar, Connor Bouchard, is the U SPORTS Player of The Year.
RCMP appeal for tips in Lloydminster attempted abduction

RCMP appeal for tips in Lloydminster attempted abduction

Two men tried forcing a woman into a vehicle, say Lloydminster RCMP
Grassi Lakes Roam transit scaled back to three days a week

Grassi Lakes Roam transit scaled back to three days a week

Bus shortage will mean less rides from Canmore to Grassi Lakes this spring and summer.
Teen and adult charged after fentanyl, cocaine, gun seized from Airdrie home

Teen and adult charged after fentanyl, cocaine, gun seized from Airdrie home

Nathan Appiah Dwumaah, 20, and Rahma Shafei, 18, both have Airdrie have been charged with drug trafficking and released on bail
Alberta judge urges cross-boundary alerts after Calgary teen died from neglect

Alberta judge urges cross-boundary alerts after Calgary teen died from neglect

A judge is recommending an alert information-sharing system among provinces for high-risk children to protect youth like 15-year-old Alexandru Radita of Calgary, who died weighing 37 pounds.
Skier has 'close call' in Tent Ridge avalanche in Kananaskis

Skier has 'close call' in Tent Ridge avalanche in Kananaskis

“The skier was not injured but lost skis and poles.”
Alberta Parks plans Ribbon Creek prescribed fire plan after deeming it too dry a year ago

Alberta Parks plans Ribbon Creek prescribed fire plan after deeming it too dry a year ago

Prescribed burn in K-Country deemed too risky due to wildfire danger last year may go ahead this year.
Jasper National Park stepping up measures in fight against aquatic invasive species

Jasper National Park stepping up measures in fight against aquatic invasive species

Clean, drain, dry is the key message that Parks Canada hopes every boating enthusiast adheres to.
More concerns over Highway 28 upgrades not getting funding in Alberta's budget

More concerns over Highway 28 upgrades not getting funding in Alberta's budget

"The omission of funding for Highway 28 improvements in the capital plan is deeply disappointing and raises serious questions about the government's commitment to addressing the infrastructure needs of our region."  
Alberta voted second last in Canada to survive a zombie apocalypse

Alberta voted second last in Canada to survive a zombie apocalypse

“Research has shown that only 46 per cent of Canadians are ready for different catastrophes and unpredicted survival scenarios. "
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