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100-year-old oil rig moving from Southern Alberta to Edmonton museum

100-year-old oil rig moving from Southern Alberta to Edmonton museum

Century-old rig that's been on display in Okotok for the past 20 years is on its way to the Oilfield Equipment Museum in Edmonton.
Quarry Lake fines clarified, new fine for sleeping overnight in vehicle

Quarry Lake fines clarified, new fine for sleeping overnight in vehicle

"We’re very education focused, especially in our parking program,”
Four grizzly bear deaths in Yoho National Park prompt calls for wildlife summit

Four grizzly bear deaths in Yoho National Park prompt calls for wildlife summit

“A wildlife summit can discuss a number of issues and one of the core issues has to be how do we make sure that the Lake Louise grizzly bear population becomes a source for grizzly bears again and not a sink population."
WestJet mechanics take strike off the table as two sides resume talks

WestJet mechanics take strike off the table as two sides resume talks

The threat of a strike by WestJet airplane mechanics is off the table — for now — after both sides agreed to resume negotiations, but not before nearly 50 flights were cancelled.
AI is making it easier to target people with more personalized scams: 1Password CEO

AI is making it easier to target people with more personalized scams: 1Password CEO

TORONTO — The head of one Canadian company fighting to bring safety to the online world says watch out for artificial intelligence because it's making hackers and scammers even better at targeting people.
Photos, video: Adorable sea otter pup under care of Vancouver rescue organization

Photos, video: Adorable sea otter pup under care of Vancouver rescue organization

She's so young she doesn't even have a name yet
Calgarians use of Okotoks pool spikes amidst city water crisis

Calgarians use of Okotoks pool spikes amidst city water crisis

A spike in visitors is straining capacity at swimming pools in Okotoks as pools are closed in Calgary
Tweaks still possible to controversial legislation affecting Alberta municipalities, minister says

Tweaks still possible to controversial legislation affecting Alberta municipalities, minister says

“We are committed to working with municipalities across the province,” said Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver about Bill 20.
Emu on the loose in Southern Alberta captured in group effort

Emu on the loose in Southern Alberta captured in group effort

RCMP officer gives bird a 'great big bear hug' as emu is corralled southwest of Calgary.
Thousands affected after WestJet cancels flights in anticipation of mechanics strike

Thousands affected after WestJet cancels flights in anticipation of mechanics strike

Thousands of WestJet customers are scrambling after the airline cancelled about 40 flights ahead of a possible strike by its plane mechanics this Thursday.
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