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Early survey results show big concerns in Alberta over Rocky Mountain coal mining

Early survey results show big concerns in Alberta over Rocky Mountain coal mining

"More than 90 per cent of respondents felt there are areas of the province that are not appropriate for coal exploration and development," say the survey results released late Monday.
Inquiry into funding of Alberta oil and gas critics granted fourth extension

Inquiry into funding of Alberta oil and gas critics granted fourth extension

"Our government promised Albertans that we would fully investigate the widely reported foreign-funded campaign to landlock our resources and we are committed to fulfilling that promise."
Century Downs casino applying for live table games

Century Downs casino applying for live table games

Rocky View County (RVC) council has approved a letter of support on behalf of Century Downs Racetrack and Casino as it attempts to apply for an expansion to be able to offer live table games.
Bragg Creek welcoming first-ever community garden in June

Bragg Creek welcoming first-ever community garden in June

The Bragg Creek outdoor skating rink will soon be home to the hamlet’s inaugural community garden, slated to open this June.
A go-to resource for the prairie gardener

A go-to resource for the prairie gardener

Calgary authors create practical gardening series on seeds, veggies, pests and small spaces.
Bragg Creek to host vermicomposting workshop this June

Bragg Creek to host vermicomposting workshop this June

The Bragg Creek Community Association will be hosting a vermicomposting workshop this June in order to equip residents with the know-how to employ an alternative composting method in their gardens this summer.
Calgary mayoralty candidate, pastor both released after alleged COVID-19 violations

Calgary mayoralty candidate, pastor both released after alleged COVID-19 violations

Johnston's lawyer asked the court if his client's interim release would preclude him from continuing to campaign for mayor. He was assured it would not.
Grizzly bear struck by vehicle appears to be doing well

Grizzly bear struck by vehicle appears to be doing well

As if bear 152's day wasn’t bad enough after getting hit by a truck, she was then observed later that evening fleeing down Highway 40 with a large male grizzly bear in hot pursuit.
Alberta's ICU rates are the highest in the province's history

Alberta's ICU rates are the highest in the province's history

“We’re currently experiencing several record highs across the healthcare system."
Landowner enthralled by daily visit from white deer

Landowner enthralled by daily visit from white deer

A unique animal has been spotted by an area resident.
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