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Canadian Medical Association calls for more tracking of health care funds

Canadian Medical Association calls for more tracking of health care funds

The Canadian Medical Association says there should be better tracking of health care spending, following health care agreements the federal government has signed with the provinces and territories.
Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

JASPER, ALTA. — Nearly seven weeks since a wildfire forced the evacuation of Jasper National Park and burned nearly a third of the townsite's structures, Parks Canada says the blaze is now officially under control.
Stabbed and bloodied woman found yelling for help

Stabbed and bloodied woman found yelling for help

'It was like something out of a horror movie.'
Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky.
Indigenous elders lodge slated to open near Grande Cache next year

Indigenous elders lodge slated to open near Grande Cache next year

The $14-million project is expected to be completed in January 2025, although it will take another month afterward before the lodge can house residents.
Alberta woman will represent Canada at Ultrarunners World Championships

Alberta woman will represent Canada at Ultrarunners World Championships

Jessica McBride is the only female runner selected to represent Canada at international competition.
Winners of Spruce Meadows foal naming contest come from across Canada

Winners of Spruce Meadows foal naming contest come from across Canada

There were 50,000 submissions to name three foals at the international horse-jumping grounds Spruce Meadows, near Calgary.
Air Canada strike: Flights may be affected by mid-September

Air Canada strike: Flights may be affected by mid-September

Air Canada's pilots are still bracing to strike as they haven't reached an agreement with their employer.
Cross-country hitchhiking 'Lucky' the lobster plushie reaches Alberta

Cross-country hitchhiking 'Lucky' the lobster plushie reaches Alberta

The journey of a stuffed crustacean owned by a Southern Alberta couple has over 22,000 on its Lobster Quest TikTok channel.
'Salad bar for the cattle' helps fight climate change

'Salad bar for the cattle' helps fight climate change

Rotational grazing bolsters cows, crops, and climate, some Alberta farmers find
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