Crowsnest Pass RCMP say a 58-year-old man from the Czech Republic was killed Wednesday after he fell from Crowsnest Mountain. Mounties received word of the incident at around 4:30 p.m. READ MORE: Calgary woman, 20, dead after falling in Grassi…
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RCMP issue warning about about STARS Lottery scam
After receiving several complaints, RCMP are warning Albertans about a telephone scam where callers claim to be with STARS Lottery. In a release issued late Friday night, Crowsnest RCMP said the caller asks victims to send money to an address…
Calgary driver captures ‘crazy’ gravel windstorm in Pincher Creek area
A Calgary family headed towards the United States captured what they’re describing as a “crazy” gravel windstorm encounter near the Pincher Creek area. The video, recorded by Afton Barabash, was taken at around 11:40 a.m. on Saturday on Highway 22…
Parts of western Alberta brace for snow, wind as Environment Canada issues warnings
Parts of western Alberta can expect to be walloped by a blast of winter-like weather on Tuesday as Environment Canada issued both wind and snowfall warnings for various areas in the region. In southwestern Alberta, the weather agency is warning…
Southwest Alberta wildlife corridor named after former premier Jim Prentice
A swath of land in southwestern Alberta has been protected and named in honour of former Alberta premier Jim Prentice. The Jim Prentice Wildlife Corridor, which is in the Crowsnest Pass, is roughly five kilometres wide from east to west.…