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Parks Canada putting brakes on Banff's pedestrian zone

Parks Canada putting brakes on Banff's pedestrian zone

Parks Canada is supportive of the pedestrian-friendly zone, but sidewalk restaurant patios and outdoor merchandise displays are against national park laws said Banff's National Park superintendent.
Trial begins for man accused of sexually assaulting St. Albert child

Trial begins for man accused of sexually assaulting St. Albert child

Complainant alleges abuse took place in family home
UPDATE: Alberta senior recovering at home after alleged road rage attack

UPDATE: Alberta senior recovering at home after alleged road rage attack

After being taken before a justice of the peace, he was remanded into custody with his next court date set for Feb. 1, at the Alberta Court of Justice in Airdrie.
RCMP urge Lamont residents to report property crimes after pair released before court date

RCMP urge Lamont residents to report property crimes after pair released before court date

Police say similar crimes reported following arrest and release of property crime suspects
B.C. ditching pap tests for Canada's first at-home self-screened cervical cancer plan

B.C. ditching pap tests for Canada's first at-home self-screened cervical cancer plan

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is aiming to eliminate cervical cancer in the province with the launch of Canada's first at-home self-screening program, Premier David Eby said Tuesday. The premier said starting later this month B.C.
Rare cloud formation makes waves in Northern Alberta

Rare cloud formation makes waves in Northern Alberta

“Never seen one like it,” says resident
Alberta organizations receive $7.3 million to advance gender equality

Alberta organizations receive $7.3 million to advance gender equality

Alberta-based organizations working to build gender equality and eliminate gender-based violence are getting a major funding boost from the federal government
WATCH: Man narrowly escapes avalanche in Whistler

WATCH: Man narrowly escapes avalanche in Whistler

The man says he was snowboarding inbounds when he was swept away in the avalanche.
Privately-owned helicopter suffered hard landing west of Sundre but no one seriously hurt

Privately-owned helicopter suffered hard landing west of Sundre but no one seriously hurt

Transportation Safety Board confirms Boxing Day accident involving Bell 206B3 in the vicinity of Cutoff Creek
Sundre resident suspected of 47-year-old murder has case moved to Jan. 30

Sundre resident suspected of 47-year-old murder has case moved to Jan. 30

The case for Ronald James Edwards, the accused for the murder of Pauline Brazeau in 1976, will have his case moved to Jan. 30 at the Cochrane Alberta Court of Justice.
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