Alberta Culture, Events & Local Life

Severe Storm Hits Edmonton, St. Albert, Spruce Grove, and Stony Plain Tonight: Large Hail and Damaging Winds

An intense line of severe thunderstorms is moving across the Edmonton region the evening of July 10, with the heaviest core tracking over St. Albert and pushing toward Edmonton. Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, and Morinville are in the path too. Environment Canada warns of large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain, with an isolated tornado risk. Warnings are firing cell by cell, so check the alert for your own community.

7 great things to do in Calgary this weekend: July 10 to 12

Stampede rides into Championship Sunday, the Wild host Vancouver at McMahon, and the zoo is doing breakfast with the polar bears. Here are 7 ways to close out Calgary's biggest week.

Amber Alert Cancelled, but 6-Year-Old Lanakai Morrison Is Still Missing: RCMP Say the Public Can No Longer Help

Beaverlodge RCMP cancelled the Amber Alert for six-year-old Lanakai Morrison on the afternoon of July 10, but the boy is still missing, along with his mother, her partner, and a four-year-old child. Police say the alert was pulled because there is no reasonable expectation the public in Alberta can act on it. The last confirmed sighting was in Fort St. John, B.C. Anyone with information is still asked to call 911.

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.