Controversial expansion prompts worry and frustration from residents that a ‘sacred place’ could soon be destroyed Before sunrise on the morning of 29 April 1903, a deep rumble echoed through ...
The first phase of twinning of Alberta's Highway 3, a plan frequently delayed, is finally set to kick off in spring 2024. That's a long-awaited development for proponents of economic development in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo shows the remains of the historic Frank Slide, Canada's deadliest rockslide that killed up to 90 people in 1903.
When the 600 residents of Frank, Alta., went to bed on the evening of April 28, 1903, they had no idea the destruction they would wake up to. At 4:10 a.m. the next day, nearby Turtle Mountain would ...
FRANK, Alta. — Some residents of Crowsnest Pass say a planned twinning of Highway 3 through the community in southwestern Alberta will amount to a “desecration” of the site of Canada’s deadliest rock ...
Turtle Mountain let loose a rock slide of epic proportions which wiped out the small mining town of Frank, Alta., an area which is known today as Frank Slide 113 years ago. In Calgary courts: Calgary ...
The Alberta government, during the mid-1970s, created two designations that protect, for posterity, the Frank Slide’s “sea of debris” and its infamous profile as an internationally known cemetery. The ...