UFOs sighted in southern Alberta, claims family

A mother and daughter who live on a ranch just outside of Nanton are scratching their heads after a couple of unidentified flying objects flew over their southern Alberta home late last Sunday night.

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Sam Martine says she and her daughter were watching TV when they saw two bright lights hovering over a field less than a kilometre away from their home.

Strange lights in the sky over a ranch near Nanton have Sam Martine and her daughter Baylie wondering exactly what it was they saw last Sunday night. (Tim Devlin/CBC)

Martine says when they went out on the porch for a closer look the lights quickly flew towards them, spooking their cattle.
"Then the light just started coming straight at us and it went straight over our house and headed to the northwest behind read more