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Alberta city wants free driver medical exams for seniors

Alberta city wants free driver medical exams for seniors

City of Cold Lake council recently deliberated over the cost of mandatory driver's license medical exams for people 75 and older. 
Mayerthorpe RCMP seize about $90,000 of street drugs

Mayerthorpe RCMP seize about $90,000 of street drugs

Traffic stop results in Sylvan Lake man being charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking
Closure of Northern Alberta youth treatment centre hurts families: Union

Closure of Northern Alberta youth treatment centre hurts families: Union

The High Prairie Campus Based Treatment Centre, which provides care for youth with serious behavioural issues, was damaged by a fire in Nov. 2023. Rather than refurbish the facility, the Government of Alberta plans to keep the centre closed indefinitely and transfer children hundreds of kilometres away for treatment,
RCMP seize guns, money and drugs from Fort McMurray home

RCMP seize guns, money and drugs from Fort McMurray home

RCMP display cocaine, handguns, cash and stolen cellphones they say were found in a Fort McMurray home.
Calgary man, 33, identified as homicide victim found in grass fire

Calgary man, 33, identified as homicide victim found in grass fire

Police are investigating the homicide of 33-year-old Calgary resident Kyle Schuiling, whose remains were found in a grass fire April 3
Sundre Minor Hockey removes board member charged with sex offences

Sundre Minor Hockey removes board member charged with sex offences

Vice-president says RCMP allegations against Sundre woman “are not related to hockey activities or Sundre Minor Hockey” Association
Alberta fishing show TV host's favourite tackle coming to Canadian stores

Alberta fishing show TV host's favourite tackle coming to Canadian stores

Wes David, the host and producer of "Fishing the Wild West TV," introducing his own tackle line.
Photos: Albertan captures total eclipse in New Brunswick

Photos: Albertan captures total eclipse in New Brunswick

Here's what the total eclipse looked like in New Brunswick.
Alberta firefighters raise $51,000 in a month for muscular dystrophy

Alberta firefighters raise $51,000 in a month for muscular dystrophy

Alberta firefighters fundraised most money for muscular dystrophy across the country.
Deportation hearing set for truck driver in deadly Saskatchewan hockey team bus crash

Deportation hearing set for truck driver in deadly Saskatchewan hockey team bus crash

CALGARY — A deportation hearing for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash six years ago has been scheduled for next month.
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