Alberta forecast to get up to 20 cm of snow and 100 mm of rain soon
Heavy rains and even some snow are in the forecast for parts of Alberta this weekend, with already fast-flowing rivers set to see plenty of precipitation. Numerous special weather statements were issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) shortly before noon on Friday. Significant rai...
Koodo is boosting data speeds but existing customers will have to wait
Telus is finally upgrading 5G data for Koodo customers, boosting speeds up to 1Gbps on all plans. The change will apply to both new and existing customers, though existing customers might have to wait a while before they see the change. For new customers, all of Koodo’s 5G plans now include data ...
Edmonton Oilers won't be signing top Russian prospect after all
The Edmonton Oilers will need to begin looking elsewhere for an inexpensive bottom-six forward next season. Last week, it was reported that the Oilers were likely to sign Russian prospect Maxim Berezkin, whom they selected in the fifth round of the 2020 draft. The 24-year-old has spent the past s...
Former Peace River hurler living the major league coaching dream
A man from Peace River is making strides as a pitching coach in Major League Baseball. The post Former Peace River hurler living the major league coaching dream appeared first on My Grande Prairie Now .
Banff, Calgary urge caution along Bow River as water levels rise
It is set to be a wet weekend across southern Alberta, with warnings about high water levels in the Bow River and the potential for flooding in Banff National Park.
Scenic Edmonton run for ALS evolves for milestone anniversary next month
Runners will be lacing up their sneakers at Edmonton’s Rundle Park next month to support those living with ALS, and this year marks a major evolution for the run. Alberta Walk Together for ALS and Betty’s Run for ALS are joining forces as a unified event known as Side by Side for ALS, and will ta...
RCMP make drug bust in Gasoline Alley
A pair of Central Albertans face several charges after a drug bust in Red Deer County earlier this month.
A HUGE 14-foot beaded earring is about to go up in Hawrelak Park
A massive Indigenous beaded earring sculpture will be unveiled in Hawrelak Park tomorrow, and the city’s newest public art piece is about to make watching the Edmonton sunset even more striking. Misi-mîkisak is a 14-foot-tall beaded earring constructed from colourfully painted fibreglass. The con...
Water levels are rising in some Alberta rivers, and here's a way to track them
Flood watches are in effect for some rivers in the Alberta Rockies, and as we head into the weekend, there’s a way to track their water levels for peace of mind. Lake Louise RCMP and Parks Canada say that due to the combination of high snowpack, warm temperatures and forecasted rain, many rivers ...
Water levels are rising in some Alberta rivers, and here's a way to track them
Flood watches are in effect for some rivers in the Alberta Rockies, and as we head into the weekend, there’s a way to track their water levels for peace of mind. Lake Louise RCMP and Parks Canada say that due to the combination of high snowpack, warm temperatures and forecasted rain, many rivers ...
Regulator investigating 95 dead birds at Suncor site north of Fort McMurray
The cause hasn’t been determined yet, but AER inspectors are working with the company to find out what happened.
South Bow targets 2027 decision on Keystone XL partial revival
Canada's South Bow will decide whether to proceed with its proposed partial revival of the Keystone XL oil pipeline by mid-2027, the company said on Friday, as it announced it has secured the shipper commitments it was seeking to advance the project.
Landslide closes Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden
DriveBC said the highway has been closed since Thursday night, when a landslide came down west of the Skunk Cabbage Boardwalk.
Scenic Calgary run for ALS evolves for milestone anniversary next month
Runners will be lacing up their sneakers at Calgary’s North Glenmore Park next month to support those living with ALS, and this year marks a major evolution for the run. Betty’s Run for ALS and Alberta Walk Together for ALS are joining forces as a unified event known as Side by Side for ALS, and ...
Alberta Fact Check: B.C. University instructor calls Alberta’s secessionist movement a temper tantrum. It's not.
An instructor at Capilano University labelled Alberta's separatist movement a "cathartic temper tantrum" that threatens to implode.# Instructor in Human Resource Management at Capilano University, Trevor McFadyen wrote a Globe and Mail column where he said, “Alberta separatism increasingly resemb...
Elections Alberta provides update on Oct. 19 referendum
Elections Alberta is set to provide Albertans with more information leading up to the 2026 referendum vote.
Company building Edmonton's Valley Line West LRT fined for serious workplace injury
The company constructing Edmonton's Valley Line West LRT line has been fined $120,000 after a worker was seriously injured on the job three years ago.
Alberta Fact Check: Approving energy infrastructure is not a form of appeasement for Alberta
Are federal approvals of projects in provinces to be considered 'concessions' to be handed out grudgingly by the government, with an expectation of eternal gratitude from the recipient provinces?#
A Calgary restaurant was just named as the second best in North America
The list of North America’s best restaurants has just been unveiled, and this year, a Calgary restaurant surpassed dozens of restaurants to snag second place. Eight, the widely acclaimed restaurant headed by Chef Darran MacLean, was the highest-ranked Canadian restaurant on the North America’s 50...
Alberta sets new rules for parental notification for incidents of abuse at daycare facilities
Sexual assault allegations involving a young girl at an Edmonton daycare last fall prompted a group of parents to call for stronger notification rules. Alberta’s childcare minister responded with new policy.
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