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Counselling Alberta offers support to those affected by wildfire

Counselling Alberta offers support to those affected by wildfire

Counselling Alberta is offering a new feature where struggling Albertans can dial 211, press 6 and get a direct referral for immediate support at all times.
Canadians earn historic rugby 7s silver, first medal for Canmore player

Canadians earn historic rugby 7s silver, first medal for Canmore player

Silver for Krissy Scurfield, Team Canada in rugby sevens.
Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

“With DDT still used in parts of the world, including South America, for things like malaria control, and because DDT persists in the environment, peregrines shouldn’t be considered out of the woods yet."
RCMP find stolen military weapons including , grenades on Alberta property

RCMP find stolen military weapons including , grenades on Alberta property

Canadian military bomb squad dispatched to Olds RCMP detachment to help dispose of three white phosphorous grenades found during the search of a property in Mountain View County
RCMP from across Alberta head to Jasper for disaster response

RCMP from across Alberta head to Jasper for disaster response

The extra police presence and additional security measures in Jasper could be in place for weeks, creating staffing challenges during the busy summer season.
Nothern Alberta man who flashed school children on bus gets 21 days in jail

Nothern Alberta man who flashed school children on bus gets 21 days in jail

Vincent Cardinal, 40, is 'mortified' of actions leading to second conviction of indecent act in public
Tourists will not be able to visit Jasper National Park for at least a month

Tourists will not be able to visit Jasper National Park for at least a month

The Columbia Icefields area would be among the first areas to be accessible to visitors since there was no immediate fire danger that far south. It is currently closed.
Man ejected from box of moving truck, airlifted to hospital

Man ejected from box of moving truck, airlifted to hospital

Sundre RCMP report impaired driving charges pending against female motorist after witnesses found victim unconscious on rural road.
Jasper evacuees to receive one-time payments from Canadian Red Cross

Jasper evacuees to receive one-time payments from Canadian Red Cross

Jasper evacuees can receive $750 per household starting July 31 from the Red Cross and can also apply for Provincial financial relief.
Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation seeks new lawyer

Northern Alberta RCMP officer accused of child exploitation seeks new lawyer

The St. Paul RCMP officer arrested on child exploitation charges following an investigation by ALERT's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit will be back in court in August.
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