Category Archives: Local News
Little Red River Cree Nation wildfire update: Evacuation order for Garden River
As of 12pm on July 10th, an evacuation order was placed on the Garden River Community. Residents should prepare their families and grab their belongings to safely evacuate the community. The Nation as...
Jul 10, 2024
Registry Opens for Slave Lake Friendship Centre Youth Programs
From Drum and Rattle making, to land base teachings and beach days, the Slave Lake Native Friendship Centre Youth Program registry is open for ages 12-17. Barb Courtorielle, executive director ...
Jul 10, 2024 Slave Lake Native Friendship Centre
Indigenous Experience at K-Days set for third year
For the third consecutive year, the Indigenous Experience, a 10 day exhibition full of Indigenous entertainment and education will return to K-Days this month. It starts up with an opening ceremony, t...
Jul 10, 2024
Ticketmaster emails millions of customers about potential data breach "as bad as it gets"
If you used Ticketmaster in recent months to purchase concert or playoff tickets, then you may want to check your email as a warning has been issued from the ticketing giant, related to potential iden...
Jul 10, 2024 Envato Elements
Drayton Valley man accused of pointing firearm at person
A Drayton Valley man was arrested after bringing a loaded firearm and ammo to a local splash park on Monday. RCMP were called around 5pm by a person who said a man pointed a gun at him while he was si...
Jul 10, 2024
Anthony Henday and Terwilliger DR accident slows morning traffic
Morning travelers can expect delays on their commute to work with an accident in SW Edmonton. EPS Major Collision Investigation Section is investigating a collision just west of the Terwillegar Drive ...
Jul 10, 2024
Bent Arrow Gears Up for 30th Anniversary Carnival Open House Celebration
The Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society is gearing up to celebrate their 30 year anniversary with a Carnival Open House on July 15th from 10 AM - 4 PM, that is free and open to the public. T...
Jul 09, 2024 Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Open House Carnival Poster (Photo Credits - Bent Arrow)
Treaty Six Launches Survey to Tackle Anti-Indigenous Racism in Health Care
The Confederacy of Treaty Six announced it's launch of the Health Experience Survey to address anti-Indigenous racism and discrimination in the Health Care System. Once members from Treaty Six complet...
Jul 09, 2024 Confederacy of Treaty No.6 First Nations Logo
Red Deer RCMP seize cash, drugs and guns after follow up investigation
A follow-up conducted after a May investigation has led to Red Deer's ALERT team to seize more firearms, drugs and cash. The ALERT team alongside the Red Deer RCMP searched a vehicle and a home in the...
Jul 09, 2024
Wildfire alert issued for Little Red River Cree Nation
The Little Red River Cree Nation issued a wildfire alert Monday for residents of the Garden River area. A wildfire is burning out of control 10 kilometers north of Highway 58, the fire is part of the ...
Jul 09, 2024
