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High River RCMP Have Busy Morning Investigating Suspicious Events

High River, Alberta – High River RCMP have been kept busy investigating suspicious occurrences. At approximately 4:30 am on April 18, 2018 a High River RCMP officer was patrolling around the Mazeppa gas plant due to recent criminal activity in the area. The officer located a black SUV at the entrance of the gas plant on which…
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Sheriffs Shut Down Calgary Drug House

Investigators from the Alberta Sheriffs branch have closed a problem property that was a magnet for drug activity in southeast Calgary. The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit obtained a court order giving investigators authority to close the home at 5106 Erin Pl. SE for 90 days. The property has been boarded up, the locks…
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Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity

The Alberta government has introduced new legislation that would give the province the power it needs to restrict the export of natural gas, crude oil and refined fuels across its borders. In the face of ongoing challenges threatening the construction of increased pipeline capacity, the Alberta government is acting to defend its energy industry. “This…
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Effective Immediately – ROAD BAN IS NOW 75% ON ALL MUNICIPAL ROADS!

High River, AB: Due to the extreme winter and rapid spring thaw conditions, the M.D. of Foothills is implementing a maximum 75% load ban on all municipal roads including gravel unless stated lower. Please note this is the first time gravel roads have been included in a road ban. The ban will be lifted as soon…
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Healthy Hints from Pharmasave: Three Strikes – Smoking, Drinking and Obesity

According to the Harvard study, smoking, drinking, and obesity are the three biggest risk factors affecting people in high-income countries like Canada. Here are some strategies to help you fight the battle against cancer on these three fronts. Smoking Lighting up may increase your risk of developing a number of cancers, including lung, bladder, kidney,…
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Federal Action Essential to get Trans Mountain Expansion Project Built

CAPP’s response to Prime Minister Trudeau, Premier Notley and Premier Horgan meeting on Trans Mountain Expansion Project Calgary, Alberta (April 15, 2018) – The Government of Canada was unequivocal in their support for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) today and laying out the actions they will take in the coming days and weeks. We…
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New Bylaw 18-01 Water and Sewer Regulations ~ Town of Black Diamond

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Pat Stier Addresses Rural Ambulance Issues in Legislature

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If This Happens To You – Don’t React

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Planet Waves Horoscopes: April 16 – 23, 2018

BY ERIC FRANCIS COPPOLINO ARIES — There’s been one major event after the next in your sign over the past several days, and Mercury is in direct motion. There’s a New Moon tonight (Sunday); and through the week, the Sun is conjunct Uranus, the bringer of ideas and revelations. Yet something truly momentous happens with…
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RCMP Turner Valley and Surrounding Detachments – Road Warning

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Ontario Ice Storm – Photos by Lori Jones, Arriba Linea Alpacas

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Breaking the Cycle of Crime at Edmonton Property

Investigators from the Alberta Sheriffs Branch are making a north Edmonton community safer by taking action on a problem property. The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit has obtained a court order restricting the number of tenants at 11119 94 St. and placing the property owner under strict conditions for five years. The landlord is…
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Now You Can Predict Delayed Flights with this App

It‘s less than 10 minutes till your flight is scheduled to leave, yet the boarding has not even begun. Even though it‘s evident that the departure is going to be late, the flight information screen still insists that you’ll be taking off on-time. Sounds familiar? Well, you’re not alone. In fact, about 5,000 flights a…
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Police Dog “Eve” Successfully Tracks and Locates Suspicious Male

Lacombe County, Alta. – On the evening of Feb. 6, 2018, Blackfalds RCMP was dispatched to a complaint of a suspicious male at a rural residence in Lacombe County. Police determined that the vehicle being driven by the suspect had previously been reported stolen and that the suspect had fled on foot prior to their…

