Natural gas explosion south of Calgary sends man to hospital
One man was rushed to hospital on Monday night after a natural gas explosion south of Calgary. Continue reading
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Calgary man killed in 3-vehicle crash on Highway 2A
One person was killed in a three-vehicle crash south of Calgary near Okotoks on Wednesday night. Continue reading
Fog advisory no longer in effect for Calgary and surrounding areas
A fog advisory that was issued for parts of southern Alberta on Sunday has since been lifted. Continue reading
New distillery-bistro to be built in downtown Okotoks
Construction on the distillery-bistro is expected to begin later this year, with an anticipated opening date in early 2020. Continue reading
Amber Alert cancelled after boy abducted by mother from Edmonton school found safe
The Edmonton Police Service has cancelled an Amber Alert for an eight-year-old boy who they say was abducted by his mother from Waverley Elementary School on Friday afternoon. Continue reading
Century-old Blackfoot headdress found in thrift store returned to Alberta First Nation
The Blackfoot headdress is in good condition for its age and its feathers and beadwork are largely intact. Continue reading
‘Our main concern is starvation’: How bees survive a cold, late winter in Okotoks
Alberta’s long cold snap has beekeepers across the province concerned that the longer winter drags on, the more likely the weather could kill off some honey bees. Continue reading
Calgary descendant of Blackfoot woman who survived 1870 massacre creates production telling her story
By Gil Tucker Reporter
A Calgary writer-director stages a story of an ancestor who survived massacre of Blackfoot people: “[to] give her back that voice that continues to my bloodline.” Continue reading
On-demand transit coming to Okotoks
Learn more about an on-demand transit service set to roll in Okotoks in fall 2019. Continue reading
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Embracing visible differences: 2 Albertans with Moebius Syndrome share valuable lessons
By Jill Croteau Reporter
Kelsey Ferrill was born with Moebius Syndrome, a rare condition that impacts facial muscles that are partially paralyzed. Continue reading