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On-It rate from Calgary to Banff increasing by $2.50, direct Calgary to Lake Louise route approved

On-It rate from Calgary to Banff increasing by $2.50, direct Calgary to Lake Louise route approved

In 2023 the On-It bus service from Calgary to Canmore and Banff had 42,745 riders in the summer and an extra 2,081 when it ran for six days in December between Christmas and New Year.
Lac La Biche RCMP say bear spray used on liquor store clerks during alleged theft

Lac La Biche RCMP say bear spray used on liquor store clerks during alleged theft

RCMP release images and video of suspect in Lac La Biche liquor store booze-grab
Alberta man dies in avalanche while snowmobiling near Castle Mountain

Alberta man dies in avalanche while snowmobiling near Castle Mountain

A man from Magrath, Alberta has died after being buried in an avalanche while snowmobiling in southwestern Alberta. RCMP in Crowsnest Pass, Alta.
Solar project south of Calgary on grazing land would power 24,000 homes

Solar project south of Calgary on grazing land would power 24,000 homes

Huge solar project planned in Foothills County had a packed and contentious open house last week.
Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Extensive renovations to be complete by early March at the Canadian Tractor Museum in Westlock, Alberta.
B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

A Tofino resident has gone viral after finding her missing wallet eight months later, right on the beach near her home.
Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

New research looks at carbon footprint of urban agriculture and found it takes work to make them environmentally-friendly.
Alberta teacher makes the cut on CBC's pottery reality series

Alberta teacher makes the cut on CBC's pottery reality series

Renu Mathew has survived a third week on CBC’s The Great Pottery Throw Down
Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

According to Travel Alberta, 47 per cent of international visitor revenue in 2019 was generated in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Thieves make off with $120,000 RV from Central Alberta dealership

Thieves make off with $120,000 RV from Central Alberta dealership

Country Road RV in Sundre reported a $120,000 trailer stolen overnight on Feb. 6.
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