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Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) have arrested Douglas Garland, 54, for the murders of Nathan O’Brien, 5, and Kathryn, 53, and Alvin Liknes, 66, on July 14. Garland, was charged was rearrested in the Airdrie area on the same day.
Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) have arrested Douglas Garland, 54, for the murders of Nathan O’Brien, 5, and Kathryn, 53, and Alvin Liknes, 66, on July 14. Garland, was charged was rearrested in the Airdrie area on the same day.
UPDATE: "Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

UPDATE: "Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

Officials of the Calgary Police Service (CPS) say officers will remain on the scene of a massive search of a rural property northeast of Airdrie for as long as it takes to conclude their investigation into the disappearance of five-year-old Nathan O’
Ghost Reservoir to be gradually raised to 80 per cent capacity

Ghost Reservoir to be gradually raised to 80 per cent capacity

On July 4, the Alberta government announced TransAlta will immediately begin gradually raising the water levels of Ghost Reservoir to 80 per cent capacity.
Remains found in Morley in June identified as Calgary Man

Remains found in Morley in June identified as Calgary Man

The body of a missing Calgary man found on the Stoney Nakoda Nation has been identified as 25-year-old Suryan Giama. Cochrane RCMP responded to a call from a citizen who found human remains on the Nation June 30.
Residents' homes surrounding Cochrane Lake threatened by rising water

Residents' homes surrounding Cochrane Lake threatened by rising water

Residents living in the community surrounding Cochrane Lake have been battling rising water levels for the last few years, but the situation took a serious turn in the first weeks of July as water in the artificial lake threatened to flood several su
Airdrie and Crossfield Elks to host convention

Airdrie and Crossfield Elks to host convention

The Elks of Canada (EoC) and Alberta Royal Purple Lodges Association (ARPLA) will be hosting their annual national convention from July 16 to 18 in Airdrie.
Environmental Protection Order issued for Crossfield properties

Environmental Protection Order issued for Crossfield properties

The site of a former retail gas station in Crossfield contains contaminated soil and groundwater that exceed the provincial limits, according to Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD).
Alberta Parks introduces backcountry wheelchair

Alberta Parks introduces backcountry wheelchair

Packing up and heading to the mountains for the day is a commonplace practice for many Albertans, but it can be a challenge for people who may not be able to get out to enjoy the province’s park areas.
"Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

"Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

Officials of the Calgary Police Service (CPS) say officers will remain on the scene of a massive search of a rural property northeast of Airdrie for as long as it takes to conclude their investigation into the disappearance of five-year-old Nathan O’
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