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Boil water advisory lifted in Olds, Alberta

Boil water advisory lifted in Olds, Alberta

Olds officials say there are several precautions citizens must take before consuming any water now that boil water advisory rescinded
Alberta announces reforms to address high premiums for automobile insurance

Alberta announces reforms to address high premiums for automobile insurance

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is promising reforms to reduce high auto insurances costs, but the Official Opposition says the changes are so soft and cosmetic they do little for drivers getting walloped by high premiums.
Carbon monoxide poisoning in Airdrie caused by idling vehicle

Carbon monoxide poisoning in Airdrie caused by idling vehicle

The cause of carbon monoxide poisoning in Airdrie was determined to be a vehicle left idling inside the attached garage.
Do U.S. co-op models have solutions for rural Alberta?

Do U.S. co-op models have solutions for rural Alberta?

At the Reimagining Rural Economic Development Conference in Camrose on Thursday, speakers shared examples from Wisconsin co-ops that could help rural Alberta deal with pressing community needs and problems that lie ahead
B.C.-based Helijet orders first electric vertical-takeoff aircraft

B.C.-based Helijet orders first electric vertical-takeoff aircraft

VICTORIA — Vancouver-based Helijet International has placed what it says is Canada's first order for an electric vertical-takeoff aircraft to add to its current fleet of passenger and cargo helicopters.
Innisfail RCMP recover stolen vehicle, lay drug trafficking-related charges

Innisfail RCMP recover stolen vehicle, lay drug trafficking-related charges

Proactive police patrol in Penhold led officers to locate truck that was being driven erratically and had been reported stolen from Red Deer
Landline users in Mînî Thnî now able to dial 911

Landline users in Mînî Thnî now able to dial 911

“Everybody in Mînî Thnî now has access to 911 from a landline or from a mobile phone.
Driver killed in head-on collision on Highway 9

Driver killed in head-on collision on Highway 9

The RCMP are confirming on man died as a result of a head-on collision in Rocky View County.
Airdrie woman and dog found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning

Airdrie woman and dog found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning

The Airdrie Fire Department responded to a call where they found a woman unconscious in her home due to carbon monoxide poisoning on Tuesday.
Jasper officials have responded to 300 bear incidents in 2023

Jasper officials have responded to 300 bear incidents in 2023

"We've seen an uptick recently in a number of bear incidents related to dogs."
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