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Emissions plan leaves oilpatch with uncertainty

Emissions plan leaves oilpatch with uncertainty

Canada's oil and gas industry remains in the dark about exactly how much it will be required to reduce its emissions in the coming decade, though a sweeping new plan unveiled by Ottawa on Tuesday suggests the goalposts will be ambitious.
Town of Banff investigates cybersecurity attack

Town of Banff investigates cybersecurity attack

The Town of Banff is investigating a cybersecurity attack of its computer systems that happened March 19. There is no evidence of misuse of the information but the investigation is ongoing.
Serious blaze destroys house west of Sundre

Serious blaze destroys house west of Sundre

A rural home was destroyed by fire Sunday. When firefighters arrived the homeowner was trying to prevent it from spreading into nearby trees.
Update: Innisfail RCMP find missing teen

Update: Innisfail RCMP find missing teen

RCMP are asking for public tips on the whereabouts of Jenna Lee Graham, 13, last seen on March 28, who could be in Red Deer area
Calgary's Top 7 over 70 impressive at any age

Calgary's Top 7 over 70 impressive at any age

You've probably heard of the top 40 over 40, but a Calgary group has named their top 7 over 70 - an impressive group who haven't let aging slow them down.
Continuing care changes include enhanced oversight: Alberta Health minister

Continuing care changes include enhanced oversight: Alberta Health minister

New legislation includes a provision giving the government the ability to impose administrative monetary penalties if an operator or provider is not compliant with minimum requirements
Kenney continues fight against federal carbon tax

Kenney continues fight against federal carbon tax

UCP will introduce a motion in the legislature Monday to make plea to feds not to increase carbon tax on April 1.
Canada the first country to celebrate Year of the Garden

Canada the first country to celebrate Year of the Garden

The 2022 Year of the Garden celebration kicked off the first day of spring – March 20.
Parks Canada planning massive fireguards

Parks Canada planning massive fireguards

Parks Canada is taking steps to protect communities in the Bow Valley of Banff National Park from out-of-control wildfires.
RCMP investigating after injured man found in ditch west of Bowden

RCMP investigating after injured man found in ditch west of Bowden

Police are investigating after a man determined to have life-threatening injuries was found in a ditch west of Bowden near Highway 587 March 27.
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