Category Archives: Alberta

Malaysian bicycle racing team's stolen wheels recovered by RCMP
NISKU, Alta. - The RCMP has recovered nine of 10 expensive bicycles that were stolen earlier this summer from a teenage Malaysian cycling team training in Edmonton. The bikes - believed to be worth mo...
Aug 8, 2018

Six people killed in crash south of Jasper
JASPER- Six people have died, including two tourists from the United States, following a highway crash in Alberta’s scenic Jasper National Park. The collision happened about 5 p.m. Tuesday on th...
Aug 8, 2018

Medicine Hat man charged with inciting hatred in public
MEDICINE HAT - A 35-year-old Medicine Hat man is facing multiple charges, including inciting hatred in public, after money with hateful messages was seized at a local business. According to a news rel...
Aug 8, 2018

'I'll get better': Paralyzed Broncos player working to improve at sledge hockey
CALGARY - Ryan Straschnitzki spent an hour at his second home Tuesday. The 19-year-old Albertan, who was paralyzed from the chest down in a bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team,...
Aug 8, 2018

Mounties bust Rimbey couple for trafficking crystal meth
A man and woman from Rimbey are due in court next month after being busted for trafficking. RCMP say a male and female were arrested Aug. 2 after they were observed conducting activities that were con...
Aug 7, 2018

New provincial funding looks to boost opportunities for women
EDMONTON - The Ministry of Status of Women is supporting 32 projects in the hopes of helping immigrant entrepreneurs, empower Indigenous communities and make life better for women in Alberta. The prov...
Aug 7, 2018

Tractor pulling trailer rolls near Taber, killing two boys
TABER - Two young brothers from a Hutterite colony were killed after a flatbed trailer being pulled by a tractor rolled. RCMP say the crash happened Sunday night west of Taber as a group of seven yout...
Aug 7, 2018

Family of German tourist shot west of Calgary says thanks
CALGARY- The family of a German tourist who is recovering after being shot in the head while driving west of Calgary last week is thanking everyone who has offered support and donations. In a statemen...
Aug 7, 2018

Numbers down, but visitors starting to flock back to Waterton Lakes National Park
WATERTON- Waterton Lakes National Park was a busy place this long weekend, and when you consider the factors behind the numbers, attendance hasn’t diminished too much since the park reopened thi...
Aug 7, 2018

Fire destroys three Calgary homes
CALGARY – Upwards of two dozen people had to run for safety when a wind-whipped two-alarm fire on a blistering hot day severely damaged three Calgary homes. The flames were spreading from one ho...
Aug 7, 2018