Sylvan Lake

• Man who terrorized homeowner in violent crime spree to follow special conditions when released from prison

  Andrew Wauch’s case was reviewed by the Parole Board of Canada in Dec. 2020, as he nears his Statutory Release date.

  Crime

  Jan 12
• Curling Alberta cancels championships, reps for nationals yet to be named

  Northern Ontario was the first member association to cancel its playdowns. It used last season's results to determine representatives for the upcoming nationals.

  Canada

  Jan 8
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• Driver killed in New Year’s Day crash near Sylvan Lake

  According to RCMP, two trucks collided head-on in the eastbound lane of Highway 11 near Range Road 23 just after 10:30 p.m.

  Traffic

  Jan 4
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• Calgary man killed in collision near Sylvan Lake

  Just before 7 p.m., RCMP were called to a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 11 south of Sylvan Lake, Alta.

  Traffic

  Oct 22, 2020
• Sylvan Lake attraction destroyed by fire

  Fire crews were called to Lakeside Go Karts and Mini-Golf in Sylvan Lake, Alta., just after 7 a.m. Tuesday.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2020
• Alberta man born legally blind gets his driver’s licence

  Getting your driver’s licence comes with a sense of freedom. A man from Benalto, Alta., is really embracing the open road as he never expected to get behind the wheel. In this case, seeing really is believing.

  Features

  Jul 24, 2020
• Coronavirus: Alberta Parks staff verbally abused for enforcing social distancing measures

  Several popular Alberta attractions have seen overcrowding in recent weeks during warm weather.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2020
• Alberta lake communities clamp down on beach crowds amid COVID-19

  Sylvan Lake will see more enforcement on the town's lakefront this weekend following reports of overcrowding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Sylvan Lake officials to meet with province after weekend of crowded beaches

  The Town of Sylvan Lake said it is reaching out to the province for guidance on how it can help control crowds, after people flocked to the beach community in central Alberta over the warm weekend.

  Health

  Jul 13, 2020
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• Beachgoers crowd Sylvan Lake despite pandemic rules: ‘COVID-19 is still here’

  Several photos taken at Sylvan Lake, Alta., show a packed beach, with some groups clearly not adhering to social distancing rules.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2020