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Record-breaking temperatures destroy Banff, Lake Louise ice sculptures

Record-breaking temperatures destroy Banff, Lake Louise ice sculptures

Banff & Lake Louise Tourism is removing ice sculptures that were recently carved for the Ice Magic festival in Lake Louise that have melted "beyond repair"
One dead in house fire in Saddle Lake on Wednesday

One dead in house fire in Saddle Lake on Wednesday

A person was found deceased following a fire in Saddle Lake Cree Nation on Wednesday.
Driver airlifted to hospital after Hwy. 2 crash north of Okotoks

Driver airlifted to hospital after Hwy. 2 crash north of Okotoks

44-year-old man transported to hospital via STARS air ambulance in life-threatening condition.
Southern Alberta woman who went through drive-through on horseback says she was told she can't ride horse in town

Southern Alberta woman who went through drive-through on horseback says she was told she can't ride horse in town

In a social media post, a woman said she has been told she can no longer ride a horse in High River due to complaints from residents.
Man hospitalized after hiking incident in Lake Louise

Man hospitalized after hiking incident in Lake Louise

A man in his 50s involved in a hiking incident that required response from STARS is in hospital in stable condition.
Banff cancels Canada Day pyrotechnics display over fire safety concerns

Banff cancels Canada Day pyrotechnics display over fire safety concerns

“To have pyrotechnics done at that time of year is usually when we’re in a high fire season and there’s a a high possibility of having those cancelled anyway."
Wildfire risk reduction work continues in Jasper National Park

Wildfire risk reduction work continues in Jasper National Park

The weather has been a major factor in Parks Canada's wildfire risk reduction work this winter.
Seven youths charged following attack, robbery at St. Albert McDonalds

Seven youths charged following attack, robbery at St. Albert McDonalds

St. Albert victim treated in hospital
Sundre resident suspected in 47-year-old historical homicide asks for jury trial

Sundre resident suspected in 47-year-old historical homicide asks for jury trial

Sundre resident. Ronald James Edwards, the suspected in a historical homicide that took place in 1976, will have his trial moved back to the Kings Court Bench in Calgary.
More AJHL franchises could be on the way with departure of five teams says Olds Grizzlys' governor

More AJHL franchises could be on the way with departure of five teams says Olds Grizzlys' governor

Teams' departure from league may open up opportunities for other Alberta Junior Hockey League franchises
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