Laine Mitchell is the Alberta Editor based in Edmonton. He grew up in a small town west of the capital region, where he also landed his first job as a reporter at a radio station. After that, he moved on to CTV News Edmonton in 2018, before joining Daily Hive in 2021. In his downtime he can be found running, grabbing coffee with friends, jetting off to enjoy the mountains, or listening to Taylor Swift. Laine also enjoys spending hours discussing pop culture, current events, and everything in between.

Calgary

Edmonton

"Fecal bacteria" at popular beach in Alberta spurs advisory for swimmers

A Hudson's Bay store in Edmonton set to close this summer will now stay open

Calgary Zoo mourns the death of beloved African lion

Calgary's housing prices are exploding with a big record set last month

A huge Banksy exhibit is in Edmonton next month and it looks out of this world

Vancouver

The August forecast for BC is out and the heat is sticking around

The August forecast for Alberta is out and the sizzling heat is going nowhere

Ocean breeze: Fly to Victoria from Calgary for just $103 roundtrip this fall

A $3.9M log cabin in Alberta has an elk antler chandelier and comes with 154 acres (PHOTOS)

Two hikers found dead along trail in southern Alberta Rockies

Escape the winter and fly to Hawaii from Calgary for under $400 roundtrip

Two Alberta cities rank wildly high on new Crime Severity Index list

Dance the night away at a huge Barbie rave coming to Edmonton

Someone in Alberta woke up $35M richer after splitting Lotto Max jackpot

Edmonton Valley Zoo welcomes baby zebra (PHOTOS)

A $4M 1930s Calgary farmhouse along the Bow River has the BEST view (PHOTOS)

This could be your chance: Edmonton mansion sees $1.6M price drop (PHOTOS)

This $5.3M mansion near Red Deer has a helipad and two shops (PHOTOS)