Wheatland County

• Campground owner near Calgary views tiny homes as potential solution to affordable housing issue

  A campground owner east of Calgary imagines compact living as an answer to the ongoing housing crunch.

  Consumer

  Jan 30, 2024
  
• Cattle theft from pasture east of Calgary prompts RCMP investigation

  Six longhorn steers and heifers were stolen from from a pasture about 25 kilometres east of Calgary on either the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 22 or the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 23.

  Crime

  Aug 24, 2023
  
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• Farmers push back against proposed De Havilland facility in Wheatland County

  "One in every 10 farms cease operation (annually), (mostly) due to urban and industrial expansion. I'm terrified to become one of those stats."

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2023
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• Alberta animal sanctuary speaks out after county denies business licence, volunteers

  In January, The Alice Sanctuary, a registered charity responsible for the care of nearly 200 rescued and surrendered animals, applied for a Home Based Business Type 3 permit.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2023
• Alberta man charged with selling unlicensed meat, unlawful disposal of dead animals

  An Alberta man is facing charges after multiple agencies including RCMP say they found employees actively slaughtering cattle.

  Crime

  Mar 1, 2023
• Alberta woman faces string of charges after ‘arrest altercation’ with RCMP

  Following an investigation into the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Wheatland County on Feb. 12, the 37-year-old woman from Calgary who was shot has been charged.

  Crime

  Feb 24, 2023
• Woman shot by RCMP after ‘arrest altercation’ east of Calgary, ASIRT investigating

  RCMP said a woman was shot by an officer after an altercation broke out during her arrest. The family of the woman spoke to Global News and said they want answers.

  Crime

  Feb 13, 2023
• Fatal head-on collision south of Strathmore kills 1 person, injures another

  One person was killed and a women in her 40s critically injured in a head-on collision east of Calgary in Wheatland County on Friday night.

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  Oct 21, 2022
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• Calgary-area mother homeless after rural rental home destroyed by fire

  The home east of Calgary went up in flames on Thursday night as Saz Cuthbertson and her son worked in her granite business in the garage.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2020
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• Siksika Nation teen dies in crash east of Calgary

  RCMP said emergency crews responded to a collision at Township Road 232 near Range Road 250 in Wheatland County on Tuesday morning.

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  Dec 3, 2019