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A fireball lit up the sky over central Alberta on Tuesday morning, with people not just seeing it, but also hearing the roar and feeling the meteor rumble.

Public consultations are underway over plans to develop Fortress Mountain, a former ski hill in Alberta's Kananaskis Country, west of Calgary, into an all-season resort.

Alberta RCMP said two people became trapped in an avalanche west of Calgary. A 15-year-old was found unresponsive and was killed.

Canada cross-country ski coach Julia Mehre Ystgaard has high hopes for her team at the Milan Cortina Olympics. And she's not afraid to say it.

A visit to his Instagram and you will see Trennon Paynter jumping off a mountain on a hang-glider, taking a corner on a motorcycle, foil-boarding, catching a wave, carving through fresh powder on skis or snowboarding high above a halfpipe.

Canadian freestyle skiier Cassie Sharpe, who won a gold medal in Pyeongchang and silver in Beijing, is heading into her third Games with a different perspective on sport and life.

A father and daughter from B.C. proved the prairies are anything but flat. In their goal to ski all of Western Canada, the pair visited 11 Saskatchewan hills in 10 days.

From the first matches for Canada's men's curling team to possible Canadian medals ice dance, women's moguls and men's 1000-metre speedskating, here are five things to look out for at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Wednesday, Feb. 11:

It's Day 7 of competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics, where Canada will be looking to add to the seven medals it won coming into Friday.

After Albertans were forced to endure some frigid, frosty weather recently, a big warmup is on the way with the mercury forecast to soar to near-record temperatures.

The 47-year-old Toronto woman was skiing at Sunshine on Dec. 27 when she fell off of the side of a green run and into a deep area of snow at the resort in Banff National Park.

This week's record-setting temperatures in southern Alberta, combined with strong winds, a recent lack of precipitation and dry conditions, mean a growing danger of wildfires.

From the first elimination game for the Canadian women's hockey team to a speedskating superstar looking to bounce back from a narrow but disappointing result off the podium earlier this week, here are five things to look out for at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Saturday, Feb. 14:

Using stolen or fake identification to make big ticket purchases isn't a new scam, but it appears to work often enough to keep businesses on their toes and investigators busy.

A memorial game was held at the Stavely arena Sunday night to honour the three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs hockey team who were killed in a collision last week.

While many Albertans enjoyed a long, balmy fall — cooler temperatures and a blast of winter weather is a welcome sight for ski hills in the Edmonton region.

Alberta's provincial government has announced the creation of three new all-season resort areas that it claims could generate thousands of jobs and billions in economic benefits.

The Deloitte Report is forecasting 1.6 per cent growth for the B.C. economy, lagging behind Alberta and Saskatchewan, which are both forecast to grow higher than two per cent.

The findings highlight what gig workers say they know firsthand: the flexibility of the work often comes at the cost of stability, benefits and long-term financial security.

As Jasper continues to rebuild from the 2024 wildfire, the municipality, businesses and residents say the picturesque Alberta mountain town has plenty for visitors to do and see.