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A Hanna area woman has been found guilty of animal cruelty following the seizure of several malnourished horses, dogs and birds from her property. Catherine Adams was convicted after the animals were ...

LACOMBE- After conducting city-wide patrols for snow and ice on public sidewalks, City of Lacombe Enforcement Services issued 46 bylaw notices to properties found in violation for failing to remove sn...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Tunguska Event On June 30, 1908, the forest near the Tunguska River in north Russia exploded. "The sky was split in two."-local observers Thankfully occurr...

VANCOUVER - By stopping the sale of brands tied to gun manufacturing, the chief executive of Mountain Equipment Co-op says the company can play a role in advancing discussions around gun control. Davi...

NEW YORK - Equifax Inc. said Thursday that an additional 2.4 million Americans were impacted by last year’s data breach, however these newly disclosed consumers had significantly less personal i...

CALGARY- Social media campaigns are leading to a rise in sex crime complaints. Calgary Police Chief Roger Chaffin says they have lead to more people reporting sex crimes and he needs more detectives f...

EDMONTON – The Notley government says a new collaborative funding framework with pharmacists will save $150-million over the next two years. The province says the framework with the Alberta Phar...

WASHINGTON - Activist groups are turning to television ads, including on President Donald Trump’s go-to network, Fox News, to pressure the White House into allowing transgender people to keep se...

WASHINGTON - Americans lifted their spending just 0.2 per cent in January, while their incomes jumped because of last year’s tax cuts. The Commerce Department said Thursday that the modest spend...

Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning for Drayton Valley and the surrounding area. The warning says, “Heavy snowfall has stalled out over southern Alberta but will continue to move sl...