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The 10 firefighters would be hired on a six-month term, to be extended as needed, and the captain position would be for at least two years.

Okotoks' Zak Madell optimistic about Canada's medal chances ahead of Paris 2024

The Jasper wildfire currently ranks number nine in Canada's top 10 natural disasters for insurance payouts, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).

A wind-fuelled fire is burning in a farm field east of Highway 2 in Foothills County.

Calgary and area used 530 million litres on day one of the restrictions yesterday, said Michael Thompson, Calgary's general manager of infrastructure services.

Westlock County man wanted in emergency alert following stabbing has been charged

Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they've come up with a portable device that can cheaply detect the amount of microplastics in drinks and other liquids.

Bonnyville Reeve Barry Kalinski saw a traveller on the side of the road who he thought might need a ride. It turned out to be the world record holder for most land borders crossed and the first person to visit every capital city in the world.  

Cars will return to Banff's downtown after the September long weekend.

Barr-Ag Ltd. president Barry Schmitt says the company, which ships millions of dollars of product overseas yearly, hasn't needed to lay off workers