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Alberta wild horse advocates advise people to keep clear of foals

Alberta wild horse advocates advise people to keep clear of foals

Unwanted encounters with newborn wild horses are always possible in the Sundre Equine Management Zone
Alberta distillery discontinues vodka jugs after controversy

Alberta distillery discontinues vodka jugs after controversy

Minister Dale Nally said the vodka jugs were "not very responsible"
Wildfire report shows 6.6% of Alberta’s forests burned in 2023

Wildfire report shows 6.6% of Alberta’s forests burned in 2023

The average age of Alberta's forests dropped 6.1 years in 2023, all due to the unprecedented 2023 wildfire season.
Southern Alberta Legion shocked to find possible bullet hole in window

Southern Alberta Legion shocked to find possible bullet hole in window

“I am really stunned that somebody would create vandalism (at the Legion), and possibly put somebody’s life in danger with a gun.”
Three fires and a water rescue reported by Fire Services

Three fires and a water rescue reported by Fire Services

Airdrie Fire Chief Mike Pirie reported crews responded to two separate house fires last night, April 10.
Breaking: Fire at Canadian Tire on Veterans Blvd. causes evacuation

Breaking: Fire at Canadian Tire on Veterans Blvd. causes evacuation

Airdrie firefighters were called to the scene of a compactor fire behind the Canadian Tire building on Veterans Blvd. on Thursday.
Alberta man's cancer battle began with swelling of his left leg

Alberta man's cancer battle began with swelling of his left leg

"By suppertime ... it was so big I could hardly walk," says Loren Onyschuk
Cyclist charged by elk, knocked off bike in Canmore

Cyclist charged by elk, knocked off bike in Canmore

“The elk did not make contact with the cyclist, only scared him.”
Alberta eyes greater reliance on wildfire technology

Alberta eyes greater reliance on wildfire technology

Night firefighting is effective, but requires tech. Alberta's minister of forestry and lands, said Alberta needs to invest in this technology
RCMP find meth, drug paraphernalia in Cold Lake hotel room

RCMP find meth, drug paraphernalia in Cold Lake hotel room

Police found 630 grams of suspected methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking in a Northern Alberta hotel room
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