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Beiseker Fire shares rail safety warning after train, semi collision
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (397+ words) The Beiseker Fire Department is issuing a rail safety reminder after Monday's train and semi-truck collision in Beiseker. RCMP provide update on train, semi collision in Beiseker Road bans lifted across Rocky View and Mountain View as construction season ramps…...
Section of Spray Lakes Road remains closed after Kananaskis rockslide
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (186+ words) A section of Spray Lakes Road in Kananaskis remains closed after a rockslide on Canmore Hill. Alberta Parks first advised the public of the closure on Tuesday, June 2, saying the closure extends from the Grassi Lakes parking lot to the…...
Portion of Highway 9 closed east of Beiseker after collision
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (129+ words) Highway 9 is closed in both directions east of Beiseker after a motor vehicle collision on Tuesday afternoon. According to 511 Alberta, all lanes are closed near Range Road 254. Hwy9 at RR 254, east of Beiseker - CLOSED due to MVC. Use an alternate route. (1: 29pm) #ABRoads…...
CCA says cattle industry faces trade risks, policy changes and structural shifts
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (626+ words) The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) Vice-President Ryan Brierbach delivered an industry update to producers at the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association 113th Annual General Meeting and Convention. Trade negotiations with the United States remain front of mind for Canada's cattle industry as…...
RCMP provide update on train, semi collision in Beiseker
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (206+ words) RCMP have confirmed a train and a semi-truck were involved in a collision in Beiseker on Monday. Cpl. Mathew Howell, public information officer with the Alberta RCMP, said RCMP responded to the collision. Road bans lifted across Rocky View and…...
Road bans lifted across Rocky View and Mountain View as construction season ramps up
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (1070+ words) Seasonal road bans have been lifted in Rocky View County and Mountain View County, but drivers of commercial and heavy vehicles may still need permits for special loads, and construction-related road impacts remain in place across the region. Rocky View…...
Planning a summer renovation in Airdrie? You may need a permit first
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (1440+ words) As summer renovation season ramps up, Airdrie homeowners may need permits or inspections before starting common home-improvement projects, from basement developments and decks to hot tubs, swimming pools and solar panels. The City of Airdrie's website says an accessory permit…...
Carson and Friends Big Birthday Bash returns for fifth year
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (478+ words) The fifth annual Carson and Friends Big Birthday Bash is set to return to Big Fun Inflatable Park on June 14, running from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. What began as a small community celebration has grown into a large annual event, with organizers hoping…...
Resilient season sees U19 Airdrie Female Raiders finish strong
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (270+ words) The U19 Airdrie Female Raiders closed out their spring football season with a 2-3 record, overcoming injuries and roster challenges while continuing to develop on and off the field. Head coach Dawn Sorsdahl said the team showed determination throughout the season despite…...
Beiseker Fire Department responds to train-semi collision
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (106+ words) The Beiseker Fire Department is responding to an incident involving a train and a semi-truck. According to the department's social media, while there were no serious injuries, the north road at the rail crossing is currently closed. The fire department…...