Athabasca River
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Alberta floods: Rivers receding west of Edmonton, some evacuation orders droppedThe Athabasca, McLeod, Pembina and North Saskatchewan rivers west and northwest of Edmonton are starting to recede after reaching high levels earlier this week.WeatherJun 23, 2023
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Alberta floods: Whitecourt area rivers peak, evacuation orders expandThe two rivers running through Whitecourt, Alta., peaked overnight, according to Mayor Tom Pickard, but the flood danger remains.WeatherJun 22, 2023
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Alberta floods: Part of Whitecourt evacuation order lifts WednesdayThe evacuation order for Westview Mobile Village will be lifted at 2 p.m. Wednesday and residents can return home, the Province of Alberta said in an emergency alert.EnvironmentJun 21, 2023
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Alberta floods: Town of Whitecourt issues state of local emergencyOfficials with the Town of Whitecourt declared a state of local emergency on Tuesday because of flooding in the central Alberta municipality.WeatherJun 20, 2023
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Wastewater overflow at Whitecourt paper mill being investigated by Alberta EnvironmentAlberta Environment and Protected Areas is investigating the spill, which happened last week at the facility northwest of Edmonton.EnvironmentApr 25, 2023
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First Nations chiefs criticize Alberta premier’s Kearl oilsands tailings spill comments'This is an environmental catastrophe that the AER and Imperial Oil tried to cover up and now the premier and the (environment) minister are trying to minimize.'PoliticsMar 8, 2023
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Drivers face 90-minute detour as Smith Bridge in northern Alberta deterioratesThe reeve of Lesser Slave River says the bridge needs emergency repairs now -- estimated to cost about $1 million -- just to last through the next few years.CanadaJan 12, 2023
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Majority of Jasper power restored as Chetamon wildfire expected to growOfficials said 90 per cent of power has been restored to the municipality of Jasper after power lines damaged in the Chetamon wildfire caused outage issues all week.FireSep 10, 2022
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Body of missing canoer found in northern Alberta: RCMPThe search for a canoer who went missing in northern Alberta over the weekend has come to an end after his body was found on Wednesday, according to the RCMP.CanadaMay 25, 2022
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1 man dead, another canoer missing on Athabasca River north of Fort MacKayPolice were called when two men from Fort McMurray were separated from their canoeing group Saturday afternoon on a stream that flows into the Athabasca River north of Fort MacKay.CanadaMay 23, 2022
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