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MLA Scott Sinclair reinstated into UCP caucus 1 year after expulsion

Lesser Slave Lake MLA Scott Sinclair has been welcomed back into the United Conservative Party caucus, the party announced on Thursday.

Northern Alberta mayor, province look to future of highway maintenance after impassable late-April snowstorm

In the weeks following a severe late-April snowstorm that stranded hundreds of people on a northern Alberta highway, one community now wants a “fulsome investigation” into what happened, and how to avoid it in the future.

RCMP urge walkers to be vigilant after Grande Prairie park assaults

Mounties have issued a warning after two people were assaulted on the walking trails in Muskoseepi Park in Grande Prairie this week.

How Alberta’s wildfire response has improved since Fort McMurray

In Part 2 of Fort McMurray: A Decade After Disaster, we explore how the May 2016 wildfire known as The Beast changed Alberta's approach to fighting wildfires.

From ‘not so bad’ to ‘holy cow’: The Fort McMurray wildfire, 10 years later

In Part 1 of Fort McMurray: A Decade After Disaster, we explore what it was like for the people fleeing their homes and how the city has changed in the years since.

$242K in drugs seized in Fort McMurray, 6 people facing 35 charges

Six people are facing a combined 35 charges after nearly a quarter million dollars in drugs were seized in northern Alberta.

'Ash, smoke and flames everywhere': Memories of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire

A massive wildfire quickly spread into the oil sands city of Fort McMurray, Alta., on May 3, 2016. It forced more than 90,000 people out of the region, damaged or levelled 2,500 homes and scorched nearly 5,900 square kilometres of forest.

'Who we are': Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later

Rob Rice says many residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., still can’t stand the smell of campfire.

‘Minimal changes’ to water levels in Fort McMurray overnight

There were “minimal changes” over Tuesday night to water levels in Fort McMurray, officials say.

Warm temperatures weakening ice jam that caused evacuation alert for northern Alta. community

A northern Alberta community was put on evacuation alert Tuesday morning because of the potential of a 25-kilometre-long ice jam to cause flooding.

Northern Alberta highways reopen after spring storm, travel not recommended: RCMP

Northern Alberta highways buried in a severe spring storm on Friday have reopened.

1 charged in northern Alberta gas station hit-and-run

One man is facing charges in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a man at a gas station in Peace River, Alta.

Hundreds stranded on northern Alberta highway overnight due to storm

Hundreds of people were stranded on a northern Alberta highway overnight due to a snowstorm.

Spring snow, high winds wallop Prairies, stranding vehicles and causing crashes

Winter refused to release the Prairies from its icy grip Friday, dumping snow, toppling trees and closing roads while Mounties and medics in northern Alberta scrambled to help those trapped in vehicles and running low on food, water and medicine.

Northern Alberta town cancels flood alert after water levels decrease

A northern Alberta town says it is no longer at risk of seeing immediate flooding after it issued an alert yesterday warning residents they may have to leave.