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Okotoks family disappointed after murderer gets day parole

Okotoks family disappointed after murderer gets day parole

“He's shown time and time again he can't follow the rules,” family member of murder victim says after killer given day parole.
It will cost $36.75 to park at Lake Louise starting in May

It will cost $36.75 to park at Lake Louise starting in May

Parking rates going up as vehicle traffic increases at Lake Louise.
HBO's 'The Last of Us' returns to Alberta for another take

HBO's 'The Last of Us' returns to Alberta for another take

Filming of the post-apocalyptic series returns to the Bow Valley for season two.
Yukon man sentenced for Innisfail care home rampage

Yukon man sentenced for Innisfail care home rampage

Kale Michon, 22 of Dawson City, was given a suspended sentence for smashing through the front doors of of a care facility in Central Alberta and assaulting a staff member.
New Samaritan's Purse field hospital arrives in Calgary

New Samaritan's Purse field hospital arrives in Calgary

“It was a pretty historic day today. This is the first time that a field hospital of this magnitude has been warehoused here in Canada for international deployment.
The Boss first Banff grizzly spotted out of den

The Boss first Banff grizzly spotted out of den

Parks Canada confirmed Bear 122, aka The Boss, was spotted on Monday (March 18) – the first confirmed sighting in Banff of the year.
Cold Lake RCMP seize drugs, stolen vehicles, snowmobiles and cash

Cold Lake RCMP seize drugs, stolen vehicles, snowmobiles and cash

Drugs, cash, and stolen items were seized by RCMP after a search warrant was executed on two residences in Cold Lake North.
Resident home when fire broke out at rural property south of Calgary

Resident home when fire broke out at rural property south of Calgary

Working alarms are being credited after homeowners escaped fire that destroyed a Foothills County home.
Banff councillor charged with sexual assault facing pressure to step aside while matter in court

Banff councillor charged with sexual assault facing pressure to step aside while matter in court

Banff town councillor Hugh Pettigrew has served on council since 2021. Pettigrew said last week after sexual assault charges were laid against him, that he intends to continue on council.
St. Paul RCMP now piloting body cameras on officers

St. Paul RCMP now piloting body cameras on officers

For more than a month, RCMP officers with the St. Paul Detachment members have been wearing body cameras. 
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