‘Night-time driving can be deadly’
One in every 33 drivers on Canadian roads at night are impaired according to National Impaired Driving Statistics, and impaired driving is the leading criminal cause of death in Canada.
Alcohol is involved in nearly 40 percent of all motor vehicle fatalities in Canada and according to the National Safety Council, the number of traffic deaths [...]
“If you drink and drive, your luck will run out” say RCMP
“Reducing the number of impaired driving incidents is one of the top priorities” say RCMP, “and if you drink and drive you will get caught.”
RCMP are stepping up efforts in December to combat impaired driving and said ”there are too many irresponsible drivers who think they can drink alcohol and still drive safely, despite the [...]
Collision on Highway 2 Intersection
A collision on Highway 2 and the ‘Wal-Mart Intersection’ on the weekend resulted in police laying charges against a 37 year old High Prairie female. Police say “the female had stopped but then proceeded across Highway 2 before westbound traffic had cleared, resulting in a two vehicle collision.”
Two individuals were transported to Slave Lake hospital [...]
Christmas Hockey Challenge Video & Photo Gallery
The 6th Annual Charity Hockey Challenge, was held at the Arctic Ice Centre Thursday evening and again this year, the Firefighters vs the RCMP hockey game was a fun evening. The Shavers, who were really the star performers, provided the entertainment during intermission.
The Hockey Challenge is one of those events that gives you that ’community [...]
RCMP VS Firefighters Charity Hockey Challenge
The Christmas Charity Hockey Challenge is set for Thursday December 11 at the Arctic Ice Centre. The RCMP will face off against The Fire Department at 6:30 PM and all for a good cause.
Admission to the Hockey Challenge is a contribution to the food bank, a Santa’s Anonymous present or a donation to the Salvation [...]
