A festival of treats, drinks and local businesses is returning to the Old Strathcona area. The Sweet Treats and Latte Festival is back from February 12-22 with more than 40 local businesses participating. "We are excited to bring back the festival for its sixth year," said Andrea Donini, the interim executive...

The Career Directors Post Secondary and Industry Partner Event returned to Centre High School on Wednesday after a 6-year hiatus. The event welcomed many businesses to interact with students about their career paths. Fiona Olsen, Career Practitioner at the school, tells CFWE that the career day enables students to expl...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton announced a new pilot program called "Big Summer", a new mentoring program designed to give volunteer mentors an opportunity to try mentoring over the spring and summer. The program starts from May to August. Mentors and mentees will come together one-to-one participating ...

The Garry W. Harris Canada Games Centre will be home to this year's ACAC Men's Volleyball Championships, as the tournament will take place from February 26 to 28 in Red Deer. The tournament will welcome teams from the North and South divisions competing for the championship title. Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Head Coach ...

A wide load of two modular homes is heading north on the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road on Friday, February 13. The road will be closed to southbound traffic from midnight to 10 a.m., and northbound drivers should also expect delays during this time. The winter road is currently at its maximum weight limit of 45,000 kg. T...

The Royal Alberta Museum will offer free admission on Family Day, allowing the public to explore its exhibits at no cost. Meaghan Patterson, Executive Director at the museum, tells CFWE that they like to host at least a few free days a year. To pre-book your free admission tickets, click here.

Kelsi Mayne is formerly a nationally ranked spirit hurdler, but has seamlessly transitioned into one of Canada's fastest-rising independent artists. Having over 3 million streams, a 3x CMAOntario award nominee and the SiriusXM Top of the Country finalist, Kelsi has proved that she isn't slowing down anytime soon. Right...

Lac La Biche County has launched a 24/7 complaint line and expanded community patrols to strengthen service and safety. Residents can now report concerns at any time, with urgent issues addressed immediately and non-urgent matters forwarded to the appropriate department. The County has also increased patrol coverage by...

Family day is February 16, 2026 here in Alberta. And Samson Head Start is hosting a FREE family fun day tomorrow from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm in Maskwacis. It's a family fun event filled with games, food, photobooth setup and more. CFWE caught up with Coordinator Christa Ermineskin and she shares "Family is sacred and...

Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for your help to identify the occupants of a side-by-side vehicle that's believed to be involved in the December 30th, 2025, fatal shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. The incident left one man dead and three others injured, and prompted a dangerous persons alert for the community and s...