Victoria Park Oval in winter
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

Watch out for that bitter wind!

The wind will make it feel bitterly cold for the back half of the week, with today’s high of -18 feeling like -28, and tonight’s low of -27 feeling like a rather frigid -38.  Friday isn’t much different, as the

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Boxing Day crowd at a mall
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

Low risk of hypothermia for your Boxing Day queue

You’ll want to layer up for your Boxing Day door-crasher queue (who remembers A&B Sound?  They had the BEST Boxing Day sales!), but the snowmobile suit and Sorel boots can stay in the closet, as the temperature at the time

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Sherwood Park/Strathcona

Strathcona County Parking Ban Lifted

As of 5 p.m. this evening, all collector roads in Sherwood Park may be parked on. The City is not activating a phase two parking ban at this time. Crews will continue to clear 24 hours a day for any

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Festivus Pole
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

Festivus thaw?

It doesn’t appear that there are too many grievances to be aired regarding the weather this week, with daytime highs expected to be at or above normal  throughout the week.  On Monday, the sun will make itself visible with a

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Sherwood Park/Strathcona

Snow Clearing Parking Ban Tomorrow

All collector roads in Sherwood Park will be banned for parking tomorrow night. Snow clearing routes begin at 6 p.m. Residents are asked to move their vehicles for safe snow clearing. Tickets of $250 will be issued for vehicles parked

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Cell phones.
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

RCMP warn public of speeding ticket scam

The RCMP across Alberta wish to warn the public about a text message scam involving speeding tickets. The scam involves the target receiving a text message stating that their vehicle has been detected exceeding the speed limit and has a

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