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The federal government has announced it will contribute $3.3 million dollars to make Alberta railways safer. The funds will be used to build barriers to prevent trespassing, and install flashing light...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 28, 2018
MEDICINE HAT, AB -Since 1970 the number of missing and murdered indigenous women ranges from 1,000-4,000. Matthew Jefferson is walking across Canada to raise awareness after his aunt went missing in 2...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 28, 2018
MONTREAL — It now costs more for passengers to check their bags for Air Canada and WestJet flights. The airlines are raising the fee for the first checked bag by five-dollars to 30-dollars and b...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 28, 2018
WATERTON LAKES NP — A Parks Canada spokesman says rain is welcome but won’t be enough to put out a fire near Waterton Lakes National Park. “We are expecting about 10 millimetres to 2...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 27, 2018
A man received a gunshot wound Saturday during a golf tournament south of Grande Prairie. At around 2:30 p.m. on August 25, RCMP were called to a report of a man that suffered a gunshot wound to his l...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 27, 2018
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. – A woman is dead and a man is in hospital after a house exploded southeast of Edmonton. RCMP say the home was destroyed when the blast happened Sunday afternoon in Strathco...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 27, 2018
An Edmonton woman has been charged in the hit-and-run death of a 78-year-old man. Twenty-three-year-old Pritsma Singh is accused of leaving the scene of the accident and is facing both traffic safety ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 26, 2018
The Alberta government is looking to create guidelines on how to remediate sites contaminated with the deadly street drug fentanyl. Alberta Health has posted a request for proposals for a contractor t...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 25, 2018
Some Alberta drivers are heading to court accused of using highways outside of Edmonton as speedways. R-C-M-P say in one case a man on a Ducati Superbike was clocked doing 197 in a 100-kilometre zone ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 25, 2018
A number of people from central Alberta are facing charges after RCMP recovered stolen vehicles and a pair of handguns at a rural chop-shop in Wetaskiwin County Thursday. The investigation began Augus...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 24, 2018