Lake Louise

Police released additional photos as they continue to seek the public’s help in their search for a carjacking suspect who threatened the female driver at knifepoint.

COMMENTARY: Since 2016, more Albertans have died of opioid poisonings than COVID-19 in the province.

PHOTOS: A day out in Lake Louise

EDITORIAL: Alberta is calling. And while thousands of people have picked up the phone, packed their bags and headed west, not all parts of the province are created equal.

“I know a lot of people who are absolutely terrified of dogs. I know people that are also allergic and you can’t mitigate that completely. … I realize there are people who ride our system that would now be excluded from our system.”

“Some kinds of avalanche problems can be here for a few days and they go away, or last a few weeks and then they go away, but these kinds of problems, which we call a deep persistent slab, it doesn’t go away, so that’s kind of the set up we have this winter.”

“Last year we didn’t have the traffic from those places. We didn’t have French Canadians, eastern Canada. The Australians didn’t come back last year. Now we are seeing them, and we are getting a lot of inquiries from those groups for the spring and summer.”

“It recognizes there’s a baseline for what we need to know and then there’s specialties. We’re trying to give each region, each team that has their own specialty areas to have that base level knowledge."

EDITORIAL: For people who live or visit the mountains in the winter, the threat of avalanches is a real issue for those travelling into certain areas across the Rocky Mountains.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley