Category Archives: Local News
Hawrelak Park set to temporarily close for 3 years
Edmonton's most iconic park is temporarily closing on Monday - for three years. According to the City, Hawrelak Park will undergo underground work and upgrades to it's facilities. Plans are to ...
Mar 11, 2023
Province announces Alberta Firearms Act
The provincial government is introducing legislation to further push back against federal firearm restrictions. Bill 8, the Alberta Firearms Act, will better define the role of Alberta's chief ...
Mar 10, 2023
Keyano College in Fort McMurray hosts ACAC Men's & Women's Futsal Championships
Keyano College in Fort McMurray will be the host of the 2023 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference's (ACAC) Men's and Women's Futsal Championships from March 10-12. There is an exclusive club of school...
Mar 10, 2023 A futsal game in progress (Photo credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Whitefish First Nation mourns 5-year-old boy killed in dog attack
A five-year-old boy who was in the care of Alberta Children's Services died after being attacked by dogs in Northern Alberta. Police say the boy died from a "dog attack/mauling" on the W...
Mar 09, 2023
"Indigenous Boys Matter Too!" program inspires Indigenous males
The Creating Hope Society of Alberta has been running an ongoing program called "Indigenous Boys Matter Too!", a non-therapeutic program that promotes wellness in Indigenous Males. The first cy...
Mar 06, 2023 "Indigenous Boys Matter Too!" program in progress (Photo submitted by Ambrose Cardinal)
Indigenous entrepreneur from Alberta makes his dream come true
An Indigenous entrepreneur who's dream to open up a store within the city has come true inside Kingsway Mall. Windspeaker Radio Network spoke with Clinton Desjarlais, owner of the Store 'Up the River'...
Mar 01, 2023
Wildfire season approaches as weather warms up
With spring just around the corner, wildfire season comes right along with it, and we have to start being cautious with flammables out in Alberta's forests. Melissa Story, Provincial Information Offic...
Feb 28, 2023
