Alberta Culture, Events & Local Life

Alberta Super Load: 138-Metre, 898-Tonne Giant Crawls From Tofield to Fort Saskatchewan Thursday, Full Route and Timing

One of the largest loads ever to move on central Alberta highways rolls Thursday: a C3 splitter 138 metres long, 7.2 metres wide and nearly 898,000 kilograms, riding on 544 wheels at a top speed of 30 km/h. It leaves Tofield at 4 a.m. and takes the full width of the highway, shoulder included, until it reaches the Dow site near Fort Saskatchewan around 2 p.m. Here's the route, the timing, and why this thing is so big.

Missing Calgary Boy Parker Search Enters Day 7: Police Release Route Map and Warn of Fake GoFundMe Scam

The search for Parker Wells has entered its seventh day, and Calgary police have released a map of the missing 11-year-old's known and believed route from the day he disappeared. Police are also warning about a fake GoFundMe circulating in Parker's name and telling people to stop showing up at strangers' homes to investigate tips themselves. "We are not giving up."

Alberta Driver Caught Going 230 km/h in an 80 Zone Near Fairmont Hot Springs, Police Found Him at a Campground

BC Highway Patrol clocked an Audi at 230 km/h in an 80 zone on Highway 93/95 near Fairmont Hot Springs, too fast to safely pull over. So officers didn't chase it. They tracked it to a campground with help from the public, found the 20-year-old Alberta driver, and a roadside breath test came back in the warning range. The full penalty list, and what follows him back to Alberta.

Calgary Is Getting a Live Movie Musical Dinner Experience Tonight — And It's Nothing Like a Broadway Show

Calgary, AB If you've ever wanted to belt out songs from The Greatest Showman over a plate of slow-smoked Alberta brisket, tonight is your night.