Category Archives: Local News

Swan Hills hospital closing overnight ER for the beginning of April
A shortage of nurses remains a problem for the Swan Hills hospital as they announced the closure of their overnight Emergency Room for early April. The closures are nothing new for the Swan Hills regi...
Digital News Apr 01, 2024

Woman and son missing 2 weeks: Red Deer RCMP
RCMP members in Red Deer are hoping the public can help find a family who's been missing for two weeks. 35 year old Amanda Lillian Patterson and 8 year old Nash Eli Patterson were last seen on March 1...
Digital News Apr 01, 2024

Man found dead on rural road near Beaumont
A man was found dead in a vehicle east of Beaumont Friday morning. Police were called after reports about a dead person near Range Road 213 and Township Road 510 in Sherwood Park around ...
Digital News Mar 31, 2024

Anti Carbon Tax Rallies set for April 1 across Canada
RCMP are preparing for demonstrations to take place in Lloydminster on Monday April 1st in opposition to the Federal Government's carbon tax hike. Protestors say the plan is to slow the right l...
Digital News Mar 31, 2024

Federal Court orders revisions to deal between Ottawa and Métis Nation of Alberta
Ottawa must make changes to a self-government deal it struck with the Mtis Nation of Alberta, says a Federal Court ruling. The ruling, released Thursday, says the deal is too broad in it...
Digital News Mar 30, 2024

Sturgeon Lake community member awarded Calgary Public Library Artist in Residence
One of the ways the Calgary Public Library supports artists from various disciplines a chance to grow is by offering a three-month residence at the Central Library. For 2024 the Indigenous Artist in R...
Mar 28, 2024 Photo of 2024 Calgary Public Library Indigenous Artist in Residence Kamamak - Mackenzie Brown

Alberta Government announces developments to improving access to surgical care
The Government of Alberta announced their goal to improve access to surgical care and ensure that more Albertans receive the necessary surgeries within clinically recommended wait times in a news conf...
Digital News Mar 28, 2024

Seniors to start receiving discounts on personal registry services
Starting on April 1, seniors in Alberta will be eligible for discounts on personal registry services ranging from vehicle registration renewals, driver's licenses, standard plates, and vital statistic...
Mar 28, 2024

Lloydminster RCMP investigating Attempted abduction
Lloydminster RCMP are asking for your help after two male suspects in a truck tried to abduct a woman. On March 24, police received a report of an attempted abduction near the Men's Shelter at ...
Digital News Mar 27, 2024

Navigation and Support Centre in Edmonton to stay permanently
The Navigation and Support Centre, ran by the provincial government at Hope Mission's Karis Centre on 103rd Avenue and 107th Street, was originally set up in January as a temporary fix to help Edmonto...
Mar 27, 2024 Downtown Edmonton (Photo credits - Ryan Hunt)










