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Alberta dog has been attacked by coyotes twice and lived

Alberta dog has been attacked by coyotes twice and lived

A 14-year-old dog living in Northern Alberta is healing after a second coyote attack
Alberta Stanley Cup winner brings the trophy to his hometown

Alberta Stanley Cup winner brings the trophy to his hometown

NHL player Josh Mahura spent his day with the Stanley Cup celebrating with his hometown north of Edmonton
County contemplates request for marina along Bearspaw Reservoir

County contemplates request for marina along Bearspaw Reservoir

A longtime resident of Rocky View County (RVC) and the Bearspaw area recently presented a proposal to the County’s Public Presentation Committee that promised the use of a public marina.
UPDATE: Jasper National Park closes, ordered to evacuate due to wildfire

UPDATE: Jasper National Park closes, ordered to evacuate due to wildfire

Travellers en route to Jasper National Park must travel back in the direction they came from, unless directed otherwise
BREAKING NEWS: Jasper ordered to evacuate due to wildfire

BREAKING NEWS: Jasper ordered to evacuate due to wildfire

Evacuees advised to use Highway 16 towards British Columbia to escape wildfire
Sundre man handed 34-month prison term following hit and run death

Sundre man handed 34-month prison term following hit and run death

Jason Kelley Burns was found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of Brendon McDonald, 34, also a Sundre resident, but guilty of the lesser charge of hit and run causing death.
Keurig Doctor Pepper Canada opening Western Canada warehouse with 50 new jobs in Balzac

Keurig Doctor Pepper Canada opening Western Canada warehouse with 50 new jobs in Balzac

50 permanent jobs are coming to Rocky View County and the Calgary region from a new Keurig Doctor Pepper distribution centre located in Balzac announced July 22 according to the Calgary media.
Westlock grandmother's playground mistaken for homeless encampment

Westlock grandmother's playground mistaken for homeless encampment

Amid whispers of a tent city emerging on the outskirts of Westlock, local town officials have clarified that numerous tents spotted in a yard on the outskirts of the community are not a homeless camp.
Two-thirds of Canadians 'desperately' need interest rates to go down: MNP survey

Two-thirds of Canadians 'desperately' need interest rates to go down: MNP survey

Two-thirds of respondents say they desperately need interest rates to go down, as more than half indicate they are concerned rates may not fall quickly enough to provide the financial relief they require.
AUPE members hold “time for action” rallies in Westlock, Barrhead

AUPE members hold “time for action” rallies in Westlock, Barrhead

Alberta public sector workers seek improved wages, benefits and job security
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