Category Archives: Local News
Valleyview under evacuation order
The Town of Valleyview is now under an evacuation order after the Greenview fires have started to impact the area. Residents are being told to gather all important documents, and medication along with...
May 15, 2023
RCMP searching for missing teen
Maskwacis RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a missing youth. Jalaine Potts, 17, was last seen on the afternoon of May 13 on Montana First Nation, Maskwacis, Alberta. At the time she was ...
May 15, 2023
Trudeau to visit Edmonton, meet with CAF personnel assisting with wildfires
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to stop in Edmonton this morning to meet with Canadian Armed Forces personnel who are assisting Alberta in fighting ongoing wildfires. About 300 members of the Can...
May 15, 2023 Photo: Alberta Wildfire
Aboriginal Alert bringing awareness to missing Indigenous peoples
A new support program is available for anyone who is dealing with missing people. Aboriginal Alert is a Canada wide service with one goal in mind, helping to do more for those who have gone missing an...
May 15, 2023
Over 2,100 traffic violations issued during "Big Ticket Event" : Edmonton
Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officers and City of Edmonton automated enforcement handed out a total of 2,158 traffic violations on May 10, 2023, during Operation 24 Hours. Of the total 2,158 traffic ...
May 15, 2023
Alberta wildfire situation (May 14)
Fire danger is growing from very high to extreme in many northern areas of the province. A wildfire can still start easily and spread quickly in these conditions. As of Sunday evening, there ar...
May 14, 2023 A wildfire burning at night. Photo courtesy of Alberta Wildfire.
Grande Prairie to host the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
The City of Grande Prairie will host the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships, an annual tournament that welcomes Indigenous hockey players from coast to coast. The annual NAHC event, ...
May 13, 2023
30th Annual Indspire Awards held in Edmonton
On May 11th, The 2023 Indspire Awards were held inside the Edmonton Convention Centre, honoring former & current recipients. There was live performances by acclaimed artists Aysanabee, Riit...
May 12, 2023 30th Anniversary of the Indispire Awards (Photo Credits - Keith Driver)
Esquao Awards celebrate the accomplishments of Indigenous women
Strong Indigenous women will be recognized for contributions to their communities at the 27th Annual Esquao Awards gala Friday at the Grey Eagle Resort and Casino in Calgary. First Nation, Mtis...
May 12, 2023
Heat advisories for Alberta as temperatures set to soar
In a special weather statement from Environment Canada, Alberta is heading into an extended period of hot and dry conditions starting this weekend. According to the weather agency, An extended ...
May 12, 2023
