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Hungry bear rips outdoor dining tent in Banff National Park campground

Hungry bear rips outdoor dining tent in Banff National Park campground

Rampart Creek campground, located about 90 kilometres north of Lake Louise, is closed to tents and tent trailers after a black bear tore into a dining shelter on Aug. 3
Overdue hiker found deceased after three-day search in Nordegg area

Overdue hiker found deceased after three-day search in Nordegg area

Search and Rescue Society volunteers have found 55-year-old hiker deceased 12 kilometres from where his vehicle was located
Quad theft latest piece in RCMP investigation of fatal shooting east of Calgary

Quad theft latest piece in RCMP investigation of fatal shooting east of Calgary

Strathmore RCMP are investigating a theft of a quad related to the homicide investigation which occurred in Rocky View County on Aug. 6.
Dog killed, two people struck by vehicle at St. Albert car show

Dog killed, two people struck by vehicle at St. Albert car show

Driver of a slow-moving classic car that jumped the curb, hitting two pedestrians and killing their dog was ticketed for careless driving
Whitewater events, operators afloat on Kananaskis River – for now

Whitewater events, operators afloat on Kananaskis River – for now

Just as several whitewater rafting events on the Kananaskis River were to be canceled this year, an agreement between TransAlta and the provincial authorities was reached to ensure water flow.
RCMP release photo of person of interest in shooting of Rocky View County employee

RCMP release photo of person of interest in shooting of Rocky View County employee

RCMP Major Crimes Unit and Strathmore RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying a person of interest in the homicide investigation which occurred in Rocky View County on Aug.
Calgary firefighter who died fighting Jasper fire identified in online tribute

Calgary firefighter who died fighting Jasper fire identified in online tribute

His friends and family identified him on social media, with an online tribute saying he served in the Canadian Armed Forces and British Royal Marines.
RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary

RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary

RCMP asking to speak to occupants of a dark grey coloured Volkswagen Golf Sportwagon from between 2013 and 2015 driving past the shooting scene at Range Road 282 and Township Road 250 on Aug. 6 at 11:55 a.m.
Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire

Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire

A new business survey suggests daily cumulative revenue losses in Jasper and Jasper National Park are estimated to be as high as $4.5 million per day during the peak summer months due to the wildfire.
One woman dead, another in critical condition following two-vehicle crash near Field, B.C.

One woman dead, another in critical condition following two-vehicle crash near Field, B.C.

“Of the six patients, one was transported by air ambulance to hospital. A second patient was transported by ground and then air ambulance to hospital."
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