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RCMP seize drugs and weapons during High Volume Stop project in Vermilion area

RCMP seize drugs and weapons during High Volume Stop project in Vermilion area

The Alberta RCMP Roving Traffic Unit recently conducted a joint "High Volume Stop" project in the Vermilion area, which resulted in several traffic violations and fines.
Jasper fire deals heavy blow to outlying accommodations

Jasper fire deals heavy blow to outlying accommodations

The wildfire caused extensive damage to all four outlying accommodations south of the Jasper townsite and completely destroyed Jasper House Bungalows.
Wildfire being held west of Benchlands in MD of Bighorn

Wildfire being held west of Benchlands in MD of Bighorn

Sixteen firefighters and two helicopters responding to fire west of Calgary.
BREAKING: Four youth charged with attempted murder after woman found bloodied and beaten

BREAKING: Four youth charged with attempted murder after woman found bloodied and beaten

A woman was found beaten, stabbed and left for dead near Long Island Lake earlier this month.
Report says 'disproportionate' use of force against Indigenous and Black Calgarians

Report says 'disproportionate' use of force against Indigenous and Black Calgarians

An analysis of race-based data shows Calgary police used a disproportionate amount of force against Indigenous and Black individuals in the city last year.
Opportunity renews state of local emergency because of crime

Opportunity renews state of local emergency because of crime

“It’s (crime is) really getting out of hand again”
Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in northern Alberta

Paleontologists unearth giant skull of Pachyrhinosaurus in northern Alberta

A giant skull from a rare dinosaur that's about the size of a baby elephant is being excavated near Grand Prairie.
High River balloon festival warns of ticket scam

High River balloon festival warns of ticket scam

Tickets not required to attend this week’s Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival in High River.
Balloon festival to launch south of Calgary today

Balloon festival to launch south of Calgary today

Initial flights of this year's Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival scheduled to launch this afternoon.
Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

The Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre is working with the Insurance Bureau of Canada to get more information out to the public about debris removal.
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