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Northcott COVID restriction charges stayed

Northcott COVID restriction charges stayed

Ty Northcott and his company were found guilty by Justice Jim Hunter of violating AHS COVID restrictions by holding the No More Lockdowns rodeo but those charges were stayed before sentencing.
Single-vehicle rollover results in fatality on Bonnyville highway

Single-vehicle rollover results in fatality on Bonnyville highway

One woman remains in hospital, and another has been confirmed deceased by police following a serious single-vehicle collision Sunday evening in the MD of Bonnyville.
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says economy is weakening

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says economy is weakening

The Bank of Canada is keeping the door open to more rate hikes, noting that its governing council is still concerned about inflationary pressures and “is ready to raise interest rates further if needed.”
Okotoks daycare included in E.coli outbreak

Okotoks daycare included in E.coli outbreak

An E. coli outbreak has been declared for six locations of a Calgary daycare and five additional sites, including one in Okotoks.
Red Deer Catholic school division launches review following trustee’s Nazi post

Red Deer Catholic school division launches review following trustee’s Nazi post

In a Facebook post Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools trustee, Monique LaGrange, reportedly likened the Pride movement to Nazi Germany brainwashing.
Man's body found in Lac La Biche home

Man's body found in Lac La Biche home

RCMP Emergency Response Team and Major Crimes involved with investigation of man's found dead in Northern Alberta home.
Tim Hortons launches new online store selling apparel with retro feel

Tim Hortons launches new online store selling apparel with retro feel

TORONTO — Tim Hortons has launched an online store selling a new line of clothing. The Toronto-based fast-food chain says its new TimShop.ca stocks a range of sweaters, T-shirts and joggers with a retro feel.
Drag Racing Legend: Fastest Canadian has no intention of slowing down

Drag Racing Legend: Fastest Canadian has no intention of slowing down

Terry Capp’s moment of tranquil zen-like relaxation can only be found when the top fuel engines of an 11,000 horse power dragster roar to life. The fastest Canadian in the world lives in St. Albert.
Olds man among five people charged in Whitecourt drug bust

Olds man among five people charged in Whitecourt drug bust

29 year old faces two charges after being arrested in connection with a drug bust in the Whitecourt area
Town of Banff tightens rules on wildlife attractants

Town of Banff tightens rules on wildlife attractants

“We need to be able to have the teeth to order the removal [of a tree] if it comes to that. Living in a national park setting, we are proud stewards of this land and that means protecting the wildlife that live here among us.”
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