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Trades touted as solid rural paths to rewarding Alberta careers

Trades touted as solid rural paths to rewarding Alberta careers

Albertans who choose apprenticeship, certificate or diploma programs won’t necessarily be forced to leave behind their home communities for the bright lights of Calgary or Edmonton.
Town of Canmore looks to remove BOWDA from off-site levy appeal

Town of Canmore looks to remove BOWDA from off-site levy appeal

An upcoming tribunal hearing will determine if a local development advocacy group will be able to participate in an appeal against Canmore’s off-site levy bylaw amendment.
Fishing advisory issued in Alberta due to heat, low water levels

Fishing advisory issued in Alberta due to heat, low water levels

Anglers are asked to fish only in stocked lakes or ponds while an Alberta-wide advisory is in effect.
Canmore design, construction guidelines under review

Canmore design, construction guidelines under review

“The [EDCG] are intended to aid developers, engineering consultants, landscape architects and contractors in the design and construction of infrastructure and amenities.”
LETTER: Thank you for everyone's help during long-COVID-19 health impacts

LETTER: Thank you for everyone's help during long-COVID-19 health impacts

LETTER: I am writing to thank the many people who have helped me and my family as I’ve tried to cope with two-and-a-half years of post-COVID-19 condition, more commonly known as long-COVID.
CKUA Radio fundraising campaign pushing $2 million

CKUA Radio fundraising campaign pushing $2 million

Edmonton based radio station on track to raise $3 million and stay afloat
Wildfire evacuation of Jasper townsite complete

Wildfire evacuation of Jasper townsite complete

The wildfire threatening Jasper from the south has now burned about 6,750 hectares, while the fire to the north is about 270 hectares in size.
Evacuation ordered for wildfire in MD of Bighorn near Water Valley

Evacuation ordered for wildfire in MD of Bighorn near Water Valley

"There is an out-of-control wildfire approximately 25 kilometres west of Water Valley. All persons in the area closure need to evacuate immediately."
Two fatal drug poisonings in three days alerts Îyârhe Nakoda first responders

Two fatal drug poisonings in three days alerts Îyârhe Nakoda first responders

“We’ve seen a spike in the number of calls related to the use of illicit drugs and overdoses thereof.”
UPDATE: Fire hazard extreme in Bow Valley, wildfire out-of-control near Water Valley in MD of Bighorn

UPDATE: Fire hazard extreme in Bow Valley, wildfire out-of-control near Water Valley in MD of Bighorn

“The few pockets of moisture we received over the past week are no longer contributing to any relief in the wildfire danger."
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