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At least five black bears are hanging around the Banff townsite in search of an easy meal to fatten up ahead of the long winter’s hibernation.

A proposed development near Canmore would see for 131 short-term rentals built with fitness facilities, a covered deck with hot tubs, private showers and retail.  

WASHINGTON (AP) — Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice said Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.

A serious accident occurred between a motorcyclist and a trucker on Highway 93 South in Kootenay National Park Sept. 1. The highway between Castle Mountain and Radium Hot Springs, has been the scene of numerous accidents so far this year, including several fatalities.

Underwood gets life for murder, Muskego gets 12 years for manslaughter in death of Alberta mother of three.

A social media post by a Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools division trustee was unbecoming of a director, says Alberta Catholic School Trustees’ Association

CALGARY — Inspectors found three critical violations at a central kitchen serving Calgary daycares affected by an E. coli outbreak, says Alberta's chief medical officer of health.

The new vaccine targets the XBB.1.5 variant.

New regulations for natural health products will mandate reporting of adverse side effects, changes to product labelling and more.

EDMONTON — Special teams of prosecutors will be formed to focus on violent crime and criminals in Edmonton and Calgary.