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Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Canadians in the Prairies can expect to enjoy warmth in the fall, with the temperature outlook for Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta above the norm.

Sep 11, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Alberta's 'King of the Fish' says he is broke and desperate for help

Robert Allen, owner of Alberta Trout Inc., was once the largest trout stocker in western Canada, but now says he can't sell his fish or develop his property to support himself.

Sep 11, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

Miyashiro gets NDP nod in Lethbridge West

NDP candidate has been announced to replace Shannon Phillips in Lethbridge West riding.

Sep 10, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

Company chosen to lead study for Canada’s first waste-to-energy facility in Alberta

Province contributing $2.8 million towards study for Varme’s Industrial Heartland initiative in the Edmonton region

Sep 10, 2024 2:45 PM Read more >

Jet ski driver charged with refusing breathalyzer after paddleboard collision on Ghost Lake

A Cochrane man has been with not stopping and refusing to comply with an alcohol demand after a jet ski collided with a stand up paddleboard this weekend at Ghost Lake.

Sep 10, 2024 2:25 PM Read more >

Rocky View County appoints sixth CAO in five years

Rocky View County said hiring a new CAO “significant step forward in the County’s ongoing commitment to effective governance and community-driven progress.”

Sep 10, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

New $241 million Central Alberta flour mill will process Alberta flour

A $241- million flour mill south of Red Deer predicted to have significant spinoff benefits in Central Alberta, and for area farmers

Sep 10, 2024 9:15 AM Read more >

Expanded emergency planning eyed by private company as Red Cross agrees to underwrite platform memberships

Effective immediately, the Red Cross is underwriting several categories of Alberta memberships for one year on a searchable, directory-based platform created by Emergency Management Logistics Canada.

Sep 10, 2024 8:15 AM Read more >

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots.

Sep 10, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Pedestrian dies after being struck by grader on Northern Alberta First Nation

A pedestrian who was struck by a road grader in Goodfish (Whitefish) Lake First Nation on Monday morning, has died.

Sep 9, 2024 4:35 PM Read more >