PALEONTOLOGISTS SAY YOU'D BETTER FEAR THE REAPER!
– Some new types of sharks have been discovered near the bottom of the ocean, east of New Zealand. And they glow in the dark! They’re the Kitefin, the Blackbelly Lantern and the Southern Lanternshark. The Kitefin is the biggest, at almost 6-feet long. ********************************************************...
Mar 03, 2021
TWO FIREFIGHTERS HURT IN STRATHCONA COUNTY BLAZE
-A house fire in Strathcona County this morning sent two firefighters to the hospital. It happened on an acreage southeast of Sherwood Park, and the family was able to get out in time. The fire started in the basement, but officials are still looking into the cause. The firefighters had what are known as “heat re...
Mar 03, 2021
WHAT CAN GYMS DO AND NOT DO PER COVID RULES? TYLER SHANDRO EXPLAINS
-The provincial Health Minister spent part of yesterday’s Covid update trying to clear up the confusion gyms are feeling about what they can and can’t allow for exercise. High intensity workouts are with a trainer only, by appointment. Low intensity can allow for more people, distanced from each other, and ...
Mar 03, 2021
PRINCE PHILIP MOVED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
-Prince Phillip has been moved to another hospital, as he continues treatment for an infection, and to get more tests on a pre-existing heart condition. Looks like he’s going to be in the hospital til the end of the week. The Queen’s husband is 99 years old.
Mar 01, 2021
CALUMET CURLING CLUB REAPS THE BENEFIT OF CURLING ALBERTA'S 50-50 DRAW ON SATURDAY
-It’s shaping up to be a big year in Bruderheim, as the town is going to become the site of what will be the largest hemp processing facility in North America. Aaron Barr is the CEO of “Canadian Rockies Hemp Corporation”: “Environmentally, politically, there’s just a lot of advantages that...
Mar 01, 2021
SCAM MAKING THE ROUNDS USING STARS LOTTERY AS THE BASE
-The city of Edmonton is beefing up safety for riders and staff at public transit facilities, following an uptick in harassment, discrimination and crime at some centres. More security guards will be keeping an eye on things, while security cameras are going to be reviewed more often. Peace officers will also continue ...
Mar 01, 2021
PROVINCE TO AT LEAST CHAT ABOUT A POSSIBLE LIFTING OF MORE COVID RESTRICTIONS
-The province is going to be chatting about the possibility of lifting more Covid restrictions today. If that does happen, it means gyms, banquet and community halls, retailers and hotels would be able to open more. ******************************************************************************************** -Another Co...
Mar 01, 2021
CAN'T GO SEE THE OIL KINGS IN PERSON? GO FOR THE NEXT BEST THING
-Since you can’t go to a game in person right now, the Edmonton Oil-Kings are bringing their action to the fans. You can sign up to watch thru the CHL-TV service. Oil-Kings play the Hurricanes tomorrow night. During the 2020-2021 WHL season fans will be able to watch all the action thanks to the new WHL Live on ...
Feb 26, 2021
EDMONTON POLICE LOOKING FOR DANGEROUS OFFENDER WHO REMOVED HIS MONITORING BRACELET
-Edmonton police are hoping the public can help them track down a dangerous offender who removed his monitoring bracelet. 30 year old Clint Carifelle was last seen Wednesday night—around 119th Avenue and 101st Street. He’s about 6 foot 3, 215 pounds, has brown hair and brown eyes and full face tattoos that ...
Feb 26, 2021
IT WAS A COMET!
-Researchers at the U of A say the big flash of light many Albertans saw in the sky early Monday morning was part of a comet that was burning up as it made its way through the atmosphere. It would have been grapefruit to basketball size and going about 220-thousand kilometres an hour at the time. The reason it was so b...
Feb 26, 2021