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Council favours commemorative bench to honour southern Alberta Grandfather Tree

Council favours commemorative bench to honour southern Alberta Grandfather Tree

The Town of Cochrane assessed the top three options to commemorate the fallen Grandfather Tree.
Fallen Jasper Firefighter inspires new scholarship in Alberta

Fallen Jasper Firefighter inspires new scholarship in Alberta

Beiseker Fire Department announced Morgan Kitchen Memorial Award, a $1,000 annual scholarship to support the next generation of firefighters.
Alberta couple loses $45,000 in unauthorized e-transfers

Alberta couple loses $45,000 in unauthorized e-transfers

Despite immediately freezing the account and meeting with a bank representative the following day, the Alberta couple were told that the transfers appeared legitimate, as they were completed using the correct login credentials, password, and a one-time mobile passcode.
Codes of conduct failed voters and municipalities, Alberta minister says

Codes of conduct failed voters and municipalities, Alberta minister says

Bill aims to modernize municipal processes.
Alberta awards $1 Million for local firefighter training

Alberta awards $1 Million for local firefighter training

The funding is aimed at enhancing the training of firefighters across the province, ensuring they are equipped to protect and preserve the safety of Alberta’s communities.
Alberta RCMP appoints its next Commanding Officer

Alberta RCMP appoints its next Commanding Officer

Assistant Commissioner Trevor Daroux will assume command of the Alberta RCMP from Deputy Commissioner Rob Hill.
Acimowin Opaspiw Society says Saddle Lake members who went Alberta residential school were targeted

Acimowin Opaspiw Society says Saddle Lake members who went Alberta residential school were targeted

The Society is also challenging the narrative of the Frog Lake Massacre.
The Boss is back: famed grizzly bear emerges from den in Banff National Park

The Boss is back: famed grizzly bear emerges from den in Banff National Park

Bears are awake and active in Banff National Park and bear activity will begin to increase as spring arrives
‘One of the best biathletes Canada has seen’: two-time Olympian Emma Lunder retires

‘One of the best biathletes Canada has seen’: two-time Olympian Emma Lunder retires

Lunder's career highlights include silver on the IBU Cup and 11 top-10 finishes on the World Cup.
Alberta stroke survivor writes about her journey

Alberta stroke survivor writes about her journey

Cindy Oxley, an Alberta-based musical theatre composer, writes about her 15-year odyssey healing the body after suffering a stroke
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