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B.C.-based Helijet orders first electric vertical-takeoff aircraft

B.C.-based Helijet orders first electric vertical-takeoff aircraft

VICTORIA — Vancouver-based Helijet International has placed what it says is Canada's first order for an electric vertical-takeoff aircraft to add to its current fleet of passenger and cargo helicopters.
Innisfail RCMP recover stolen vehicle, lay drug trafficking-related charges

Innisfail RCMP recover stolen vehicle, lay drug trafficking-related charges

Proactive police patrol in Penhold led officers to locate truck that was being driven erratically and had been reported stolen from Red Deer
Landline users in Mînî Thnî now able to dial 911

Landline users in Mînî Thnî now able to dial 911

“Everybody in Mînî Thnî now has access to 911 from a landline or from a mobile phone.
Driver killed in head-on collision on Highway 9

Driver killed in head-on collision on Highway 9

The RCMP are confirming on man died as a result of a head-on collision in Rocky View County.
Airdrie woman and dog found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning

Airdrie woman and dog found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning

The Airdrie Fire Department responded to a call where they found a woman unconscious in her home due to carbon monoxide poisoning on Tuesday.
Jasper officials have responded to 300 bear incidents in 2023

Jasper officials have responded to 300 bear incidents in 2023

"We've seen an uptick recently in a number of bear incidents related to dogs."
Innisfail police car struck, two charged

Innisfail police car struck, two charged

Innisfail RCMP arrest Trochu woman wanted on numerous warrants from Three Hills and Red Deer as well as a Red Deer man in Springbrook
Disabled B.C. man forced to drag himself off flight says he's pushing for changes

Disabled B.C. man forced to drag himself off flight says he's pushing for changes

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.
Energy costs forcing Canadians to bypass basic needs, StatCan says

Energy costs forcing Canadians to bypass basic needs, StatCan says

One in seven Canadians resort to unsafe temperatures amid rising energy prices, according to a new Statistics Canada survey.
Olds boil water advisory to continue into Wednesday

Olds boil water advisory to continue into Wednesday

AHS needs time to test water samples from Olds and confirm there is no bacteria from the incident that spurred the advisory Sunday
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