Category Archives: Local News

Willow Lake Metis Nation is marking an historic milestone with the return of 20 bison to their traditional lands. Leaders say the long-awaited reintroduction, guided by community voices, is a major st...

Landmark Cinemas has issued an update on their social media. Fort McMurray's only movie theatre could be closed for another 3 months. In early January, a burst pipe and flooding knocked out major elec...

A distraught aunt of a teen killed on an Edmonton transit platform yelled profanities at a judge Wednesday, as he dismissed the family's request to review a decision not to lay charges in the death. "...

The community of Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation is honoring and celebrating Chief Tony Alexis on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 5:00 pm to midnight at Chief Aranazhi High School. There will be a pipe ce...

A trailer belonging to Canadian Wrestling's Elite was broken into early Thursday morning outside the Central Suites Hotel in Lloydminster. While performers slept inside, thieves targeted the parked tr...

The Town of High Level is preparing for its annual Frostival event, scheduled for Saturday, February 28, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Jubilee Park. This year, the event will feature the return of the Lit...

Spruce Grove is celebrating it's 40th anniversary as a city on Sunday, March 1, 2026 from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Heavy Metal Place. It will be a family fun event with LIVE entertainment, games, pri...

Pink Shirt Day is a reminder that even small acts of kindness can make a big difference. Observed across Canada, the day encourages people to stand up against bullying and support safe, inclusive comm...

Two female students from Harry Collinge High School in Hinton were killed Monday evening following a collision on Highway 16, east of Jasper. The 17-year-old driver of the pickup and the 18-year-old p...

The Government of Alberta has announced $10.8 billion in education funding for Budget 2026, a seven-per-cent increase from last year. The funding will go toward building schools and hiring 1,600 teach...