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Saskatchewan government extended access to breast cancer diagnostics in Calgary

Saskatchewan government extended access to breast cancer diagnostics in Calgary

According to the SHA, the implementation of the Out-of-Province Program has significantly reduced wait times for urgent breast biopsies from November 2023 to date, bringing them in line with the clinically recommended target of three weeks or less,
Trudeau says Canada will push back on U.S. tariffs with Trump administration

Trudeau says Canada will push back on U.S. tariffs with Trump administration

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday Ottawa will work to convince U.S. President Donald Trump that his "unacceptable" steel and aluminum tariffs will hurt both countries.
Canadians sitting second and third after opening day of Invictus Games skeleton

Canadians sitting second and third after opening day of Invictus Games skeleton

Skeleton concludes Tuesday as Nordic skiing, biathlon, snowboarding and alpine skiing kick off
Four die in Alberta crash that police say happened after report of impaired driving

Four die in Alberta crash that police say happened after report of impaired driving

Four people have died in a crash in northern Alberta that police say happened shortly after they got reports about an impaired driver.
Canmore's peak season paid parking could hit $5 an hour

Canmore's peak season paid parking could hit $5 an hour

An increase in paid parking could be coming later this year in Canmore.
Alberta government data shows decrease in opioid deaths and overdoses—but some are dying more than others

Alberta government data shows decrease in opioid deaths and overdoses—but some are dying more than others

Drug-poisoning deaths in Alberta have dropped nearly 40 per cent since 2023, according to data from the provincial government. But a deeper look is needed to understand the full picture, harm reduction advocates say.
Using smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging can reduce food waste

Using smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging can reduce food waste

Innovations in food packaging that integrate smart technologies can reduce food waste and help address food insecurity.
U.S. issues travel warning for parts of Mexico: What Canadian travellers need to know

U.S. issues travel warning for parts of Mexico: What Canadian travellers need to know

Some important safety considerations for Canadian travellers
Airdrie semi driver charged over fatal accident near Drumheller

Airdrie semi driver charged over fatal accident near Drumheller

Navdeep Singh Gakhal 37, of Airdrie, Alta., has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death.
Cattle selling at record high prices; impact of tariffs would be severe

Cattle selling at record high prices; impact of tariffs would be severe

The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and National Cattle Feeders' Association (NCFA) say they will continue to work with the federal government to remove any tariffs on live cattle and beef.
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