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$6,000 fine for driving without insurance in Woodlands County

$6,000 fine for driving without insurance in Woodlands County

Woman clocked going 50 km/h over speed limit in Dunstable School zone netting big fine
Too hot to farm

Too hot to farm

Farmers need physical, legal protection against extreme heat
Black bear accesses human food at Lake Minnewanka in Banff, warning in effect

Black bear accesses human food at Lake Minnewanka in Banff, warning in effect

A black bear ate human food off a picnic table at Lake Minnewanka Loop and has been returning to the area, prompting the warning.
Cochrane Fire Services Stresses need for river safety during summer storm season

Cochrane Fire Services Stresses need for river safety during summer storm season

Due to the current patterns of weather, Cochrane Fire Services stresses the importance of taking precautions and practicing river safety when going out on the Bow River
Province to establish two new surveillance teams to address rural crime

Province to establish two new surveillance teams to address rural crime

The Government of Alberta is spending $4.3 million to establish two new plainclothes surveillance teams led by the Alberta Sheriffs to support police in northern and southern rural Alberta.
Alberta government urges residents to search lost-money database

Alberta government urges residents to search lost-money database

As of March 31, there were approximately 347,582 unclaimed items in the unclaimed property repository with an estimated value of $154 million
Nurse practitioner clinic set to open in St. Albert this summer

Nurse practitioner clinic set to open in St. Albert this summer

New compensation model enables NPs to open their own clinics
Central Alberta town's solar farm project delayed until 2025

Central Alberta town's solar farm project delayed until 2025

The Town of Innisfail Alberta Utilities Commission needs to spend an additional $55,000 to get more information for the Alberta Utilities Commission on a solar farm project that is expected to make up to $700,000 a year for the municipality.
Western Canada sweats in renewed heat wave, rivergoers told to avoid cheap floaties

Western Canada sweats in renewed heat wave, rivergoers told to avoid cheap floaties

As Western Canadians sweat under a renewed heat wave, crews in Calgary are scrambling to bail out rivergoers trying to stay cool on dime-store pink flamingo floaties.
Some Northern Alberta residents don't like how close carbon capture project pipelines come to their homes

Some Northern Alberta residents don't like how close carbon capture project pipelines come to their homes

A proposed carbon capture project in the County of St. Paul is getting concerned feedback over explosions and ground water safety
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