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Staffer who had taser pointed at her by RCMP officer frustrated by ASIRT investigation

Staffer who had taser pointed at her by RCMP officer frustrated by ASIRT investigation

Described as the "affected person" in a recent ASIRT report, a local woman spoke with Lakeland This Week, expressing her frustration with the investigation and decision.
Canmore alpine skier wins first World Cup medal

Canmore alpine skier wins first World Cup medal

Jeff Read bests Marco Odermatt, Jack Crawford to win World Cup silver.
Southern Alberta town raises over $20,000 for family with mother suffering with incurable brain cancer

Southern Alberta town raises over $20,000 for family with mother suffering with incurable brain cancer

Cochrane's Filipino Community and community leaders, helped raise $22,350 for family with two young sons whose mother has brain cancer.
Northern Alberta teen lands 120-day sentence for B&E, pointing gun at cop

Northern Alberta teen lands 120-day sentence for B&E, pointing gun at cop

Justice warns 17-year-old that 'consequences change very fast'
Injured moose put down after getting struck on highway near Lake Louise

Injured moose put down after getting struck on highway near Lake Louise

A mother moose injured in a collision on the highway east of Lake Louise was euthanized. It was determined her yearling was able to survive on its own.
Websites and GoFundMe set up on both sides of issues days before Westlock's flag and crosswalk plebiscite

Websites and GoFundMe set up on both sides of issues days before Westlock's flag and crosswalk plebiscite

Westlock residents will vote on crosswalk and flagpole bylaw
Field residents without cellphone and landline service for three days after train derailment

Field residents without cellphone and landline service for three days after train derailment

The incident severed data, text, mobile, landline, and internet service to areas east of the derailment site including the community of Field, B.C. TELUS service technicians restored service on Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Bonnyville bait car stolen for a second time in six weeks

Bonnyville bait car stolen for a second time in six weeks

On Feb. 16 at 2 p.m., Bonnyville RCMP were alerted that an RCMP bait truck had just been stolen in Bonnyville. 
Parks Canada requests transit service expand to popular Jasper visitor spot, Maligne Canyon

Parks Canada requests transit service expand to popular Jasper visitor spot, Maligne Canyon

Maligne Canyon is one of the most visited locations in Jasper National Park, attracting 3,000 to 5,000 people per day in the summer,
Ontario man facing murder charge in Los Angeles chronicled RV journey across U.S.

Ontario man facing murder charge in Los Angeles chronicled RV journey across U.S.

'Be healthy, happy and humble': The Sault’s Jeff Primeau had a very active Facebook account that suddenly went quiet last November, around same time as alleged murder
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