While working on site, Suncor employees in Fort McMurray noticed an unusual large lump of dirt with an odd texture and diamond patterns. Following established practice, employees halted work and sent photos of the strange sight to the Royal Tyrrell Museum.
Some municipalities in Southern Alberta in the Cypress Hills and Medicine Hat areas are preparing for flood concerns due to the melt of a record snowfall. The province of Alberta has provided $1.2 million to help people in southeastern Alberta prepare for flooding.
Alberta RCMP released information on charges against William Wade Bicknell on Wednesday, after the Drumheller Institution inmate escaped his escort guard and went on the lam for nine days. During that time, he held two people captive at gunpoint and was finally arrested after a police shootout near Sexsmith, AB.
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