Tragic collision on Highway 831 claims two lives

On November 1, Smoky Lake RCMP responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 831 near the North Saskatchewan River Bridge. A truck with two occupants lost control after hitting a patch of ice and collided with a semi-truck. Both individuals in the truck—a 54-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman—were pronounced dead at the scene. Smoky Lake and Fort Saskatchewan RCMP were present at the collision site, and the highway was closed for several hours.

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Neon Sign Museum at night

Chilly Start with Milder Days on the Horizon

Cooler-than-usual conditions will persist today with cloudy skies and a chance of flurries. Overnight, light snowfall is expected before skies clear by morning. Sunshine will return Tuesday, helping temperatures climb closer to seasonal norms. The warming trend is set to...

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