Alberta solar farm construction to proceed after TC Energy supply deal signed
It says delivery of energy will begin with commercial operation of the project, which is targeted for the end of September in 2020. Continue reading
Vulcan County
‘Huge step forward’: Vulcan Community Health Centre breaks ground on expansion
It was a special day for people in the Vulcan area on Friday, as crews officially broke ground on an expansion for the community’s hospital. Continue reading
Flooding, extended winter taking a toll on Alberta livestock farmers
By Sarah Offin Reporter
A rancher northeast of Calgary sent out a call for help to Ballco Feeders from Vulcan County Sunday. His cattle were forced to swim when fast moving flood water rushed in to his fields. Continue reading
Lethbridge County declares local state of emergency due to flooding
A local state of emergency was declared in Lethbridge County on Monday morning due to overland flooding, as five alerts remain in place in southern Alberta. Continue reading
Alberta wildfires 2017: Alberta government ready to help victims
Premier Rachel Notley told Global News her government will assist those who have been hit by the blaze, which scorched wide areas in several communities. Continue reading
Alberta man charged by SPCA loses appeal for breeding facility
More than 200 animals were seized from Tyler Marshall’s Vulcan County property in April, including 131 dogs, 62 rabbits, eight cats and three tortoises. Continue reading
Man charged by Alberta SPCA appeals denial of breeding facility permit
A Vulcan County man facing charges from the Alberta SPCA has appealed the denial of a permit to run a breeding facility on his property. Continue reading
23 dogs returned to man facing charges from Alberta SPCA; 129 up for adoption
More than 100 dogs that were seized from a property in Vulcan County more than two months ago are now being adopted out to homes. Continue reading
Buying from a breeder: how to make sure your puppy is healthy
When it comes to buying a new puppy, the Canadian Kennel Club says it is “buyer beware.” Continue reading
Dog-breeding kennel application denied for Alberta man charged by SPCA
A handful of protesters showed up Wednesday as an Alberta man put forward an application for a development permit for a large kennel area to run a dog-breeding facility in Vulcan County. Continue reading