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New affordable housing funding will benefit rural Alberta, says MLA Jason Nixon

$68 million in funding under the Affordability Housing Partnership Program (AHPP) announced during a press conference at the Sundre Seniors Supportive Living Facility Monday morning

Jul 25, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Lac La Biche RCMP seek missing youth

RCMP are looking for information about 14-year-old missing from Lac La Biche area since July 22.

Jul 25, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

'We sent Justin Trudeau a message': Conservatives notch Calgary byelection win

CALGARY — The federal Conservatives coasted to victory Monday to fill a seat left vacant after MP Bob Benzen called it quits last year.

Jul 25, 2023 9:21 AM Read more >

Abduction of Amber Alert children was pre-planned, police say

Police say Verity Bolton, the mother of two abducted children, and two men have moved “off the grid” with the kids.

Jul 25, 2023 8:18 AM Read more >

A slippery slope? Calgary clinic starts 'membership-based medical service'.

Albertans asked to pay thousands in 'membership fees' to keep access to family doctor at one Calgary clinic.

Jul 25, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Cochrane Classic Bull Riding set for July 29

Looking for some intense fun this weekend? A road trip to Cochrane will serve up some nail-biting bull-riding action.

Jul 25, 2023 6:15 AM Read more >

Bear encounter leaves runner with bites, bruises

“Based on the investigation thus far, we believe this was a defensive encounter as a result of surprising the bear at very close range.”

Jul 24, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

A step in the right direction, Cold Lake women's shelter breaks ground on $30 million facility

A new 50,000 square ft. four-story building will more than double Stepping Stones Crisis Centre’s shelter bed capacity and intake for second-stage housing for women and children fleeing domestic violence in northeastern Alberta.

Jul 24, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Recycling 101 workshop offered for first time in Okotoks

Okotoks workshop and school program gives people the tools they need to adopt recycling habits in their daily lives.

Jul 24, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Annexation talks halted as RVC and Calgary agree on joint development venture for Shepard Industrial Area

Rocky View County (RVC) council approved a new agreement with the City of Calgary to co-develop a new inland logistics hub and rail transload facility along Calgary’s southeast boundary in what is known as the Shepard Industrial Area during its

Jul 24, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >