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Alberta NDP leadership hopefuls talk rural priorities at forum

Alberta NDP leadership hopefuls talk rural priorities at forum

All five Alberta NDP candidates were in Claresholm for a panel discussion on rural issues.
Man shot multiple times, found at Goodfish Lake home

Man shot multiple times, found at Goodfish Lake home

RCMP looking for dashcam footage in the area of Main Road in Goodfish (Whitefish) Lake after man shot multiple times.
Athabasca firefighters working on extinguishing Canoe Lake fire

Athabasca firefighters working on extinguishing Canoe Lake fire

No homes lost in 300-acre blaze south of the town of Athabasca.
PHOTOS: Reporter catches birds nesting this spring

PHOTOS: Reporter catches birds nesting this spring

Birds in Northern Alberta are building homes now for future babies
Man sought in Northern Alberta abduction in custody

Man sought in Northern Alberta abduction in custody

St. Paul RCMP have found Conrad Cardinal, who is wanted in an alleged abduction last week
Country deer, city deer - why are mule deer seen more in Alberta's towns?

Country deer, city deer - why are mule deer seen more in Alberta's towns?

Wildlife biologist Dr. Susan Lingle says mule and whitetail deer have differing anti-predator responses, which impacts where they live.
Family of Southern Alberta teen killed in rodeo accident wants to expand scholarship

Family of Southern Alberta teen killed in rodeo accident wants to expand scholarship

Ben Steiger was killed 10 years ago in a tragic accident and now his family wants a memorial scholarship in his name to reach more Alberta students.
RCMP reports traffic disruptions along Highway 1 are cleared up

RCMP reports traffic disruptions along Highway 1 are cleared up

Cochrane RCMP reports that Highway 1, between Jumping Pound Road and Highway 22, is now clear with traffic flow returning to normal as of April 13.
Most evictions started by landlords and against younger Canadians, survey finds

Most evictions started by landlords and against younger Canadians, survey finds

Evictees show a lower level of trust in people and in turn have reported poorer mental health, according to Statistics Canada.
Alberta's population growth is breaking records, but signs of strain are showing

Alberta's population growth is breaking records, but signs of strain are showing

CALGARY — At Calgary's Centre for Newcomers, where Kelly Ernst is chief program officer, staff have been — in Ernst's words — "run off their feet.
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