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WestJet passengers can claim baggage fee settlement
Travellers who paid fees for their first checked bag on certain WestJet flights between 2014 and 2019 can now claim part of a $12.5-million class-action settlement. Key Information: The lawsuit, approved by the B.C. Supreme Court, claimed WestJet improperly charged
Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League finals
The Canadian men’s national soccer team have advanced to the Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League final four with a pretty exciting 3-0 victory over Suriname. Not only did we advance, but we also qualified
WestJet passengers can claim baggage fee settlement
Travellers who paid fees for their first checked bag on certain WestJet flights between 2014 and 2019 can now claim part of a $12.5-million class-action settlement. Key Information: The lawsuit,
Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League finals
The Canadian men’s national soccer team have advanced to the Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League final four with a pretty exciting 3-0 victory over
Spruce Grove house goes all out for Christmas light show
The Landry Court Christmas light show is officially up and running. Head over to 26 Landry Court in Spruce Grove from 5-10 p.m. daily to watch the lights dance to
Sherwood Park and District Chamber of Commerce 47th Annual Business Awards.
The Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the 47th Annual Business Awards, recognizing the great contributions to the Strathcona County business community. These prestigious awards were presented
What was that alert on my phone? Why did it interrupt my radio and TV?
A nationwide test of Alert Ready, Canada’s National Public Alerting System, took place on today, November 20, across most provinces and territories. The test aims to increase public awareness, make
Ovechkin closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894. The 39-year-old Russian now has 868 goals after scoring twice in Monday’s 6-2
Toronto Argonauts win 19th Grey Cup
The Toronto Argonauts and their fans celebrated the team’s 19th Grey Cup championship Tuesday at Maple Leaf Square, two days after their 41-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in
St Albert RCMP warn community of increases of break and enters
St. Albert RCMP are warning the community of the recent residential break and enters. This past month they have seen an increase on the east and southeast end of the
Fort Saskatchewan investigate armed robbery in Bruderheim
On Friday at around 1:35 a.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP was called to a complaint of an armed robbery at the Victoria Hotel in Bruderheim. There were two suspects, each of
I don’t choose the weather, I just report it!
Winter may not arrive officially for another month, but don’t tell that to Mother Nature. Wednesday starts off chilly with a chance of flurries, Thursday calls for periods of snow
Has winter arrived?
Don’t expect it to warm up much today, as our high is a chilly -7 under cloudy skies. The clouds break up for overnight, and that ushers in a rather
Time to dig out the heavy coat; you’re going to need it
You remember the wonderful, above normal fall we’ve had so far, right? This week Mother Nature gets her payback. Today starts the week with a high of -1, but the
Fantastic fall Sunday, but progressively more wintry throughout the week
Live in the moment; all we have is today. Never have wiser words been spoken, especially when you look at the forecast. Sunday will be perfect for outdoor activities like
Man charged after abducting mother and daughter southeast of Edmonton
A mother and her 12-year-old daughters have been abducted by a family friend in Viking, Alberta on Wednesday The woman called the police just after 5 p.m. In a news
Elks’ line backer Nick Anderson named as CFL’s most outstanding player during awards night
Edmonton Elks linebacker Nick Anderson was named the CFL’s Most Outstanding Rookie for 2023 at the CFL Awards banquet last night. The award, voted on by the Football Reporters of
RCMP warn Albertans about online shopping scams
Alberta RCMP are reminding residents to stay safe while shopping online, especially during the holiday season when reports of fraud tend to spike. 2023 RCMP Fraud Stats: Tips to Stay
McDavid becomes fourth fastest player to get 1,000 points in the NHL
Connor McDavid continues to cement his place in NHL history, officially becoming the fourth-fastest player to reach 1,000 career points. The milestone happened during the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 victory over
Join MIX 107.9 and North Central Co-op for “Good Buy to Hunger”
It’s that magical time of year again—MIX 107.9 and North Central Co-op are teaming up for the annual Good Buy to Hunger campaign, and we need your help to make
The postman won’t be ringing twice as postal workers go on strike
You’ll soon be on a first-name basis with your FedEx or UPS guy, as some 55,000 Canada Post workers are on strike this morning after failing to reach a negotiated
Enjoy the weekend because it cools off next week
If you don’t like the sun, then today is your day. Mostly cloudy skies bring a chance of flurries this morning, but the clouds move out overnight and are replaced
Passenger dead after head-on collision south of Westlock
A passenger was killed in a head-on collision south of Westlock on Wednesday evening, when a 16 year old’s car crossed the centre line before it struck another vehicle head
Edmonton man charged after shooting at Brazeau Dam
On Saturday night, woman was seriously injured after a shooting southwest of Drayton Valley. RCMP responded to shots being fired at the dam. Officers arrived just before midnight and they
Supreme court declines appeal in fatal shooting of two Métis hunters in Alberta
Canada’s Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of Anthony Bilodeau, one of two men convicted in the 2020 fatal shooting of Métis hunters Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal
12-year-old boy charged in stabbing 11-year-old at an Edmonton McDonald’s
A 12-year-old boy has been charged in stabbing an 11-year-old at an Edmonton McDonald’s. On November 8 at around 3:15 P.M., there was an altercation at the McDonald’s in the
One of India’s ‘most wanted’ terrorist arrested and charged in Canada
One of india’s most wanted terrorists has been arrested and charged in connection with a recent alleged shooting in Ontario. Arshdeep Singh Gill is known on the streets of India
Karie Kreutz wins 2024 TPC bowling tournament hosted at Sherwood Bowl
The 2024 TPC Bowling Tournament wrapped up with Karie Kreutz claiming the championship, achieving a “Grand Slam” in Western Canadian Bowling Tour (WCBT) events. The tournament was hosted at Sherwood
Mainly cloudy today, flurries overnight, and a promising weekend ahead
Cloud will rule the skies for today and Friday with highs of 2 degrees. A chance of flurries overnight continues into Friday, but don’t expect any accumulation. It’s looking like
Edmonton man charged after millions of dollars worth of cocaine seized during traffic stop
An Edmonton man is facing multiple charges after RCMP seized approximately $6.8 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop near Hinton last month. RCMP say that around 9:30 p.m.
Strathcona County RCMP investigate stabbing in Sherwood Park
Strathcona County RCMP are investigating a stabbing that took place in a Sherwood Park residence on Nov. 10. Upon receiving the report, officers arrived at the home to find a
RCMP arrest teen and 32-year-old man for selling drugs in Sherwood Park and Edmonton
Alberta RCMP have charged a 16-year-old and a 32-year-old man in connection to drugs being sold in Edmonton and Sherwood Park. On October 8, Strathcona County RCMP took both suspect
