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One in five B.C. residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

One in five B.C. residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

Almost half of British Columbians surveyed reported being very concerned with their ability to afford housing or rent.
Canada confirms protections for marine protected areas but shipping pollution isn’t included

Canada confirms protections for marine protected areas but shipping pollution isn’t included

Canada formalized its minimum protection standards for marine protected areas on Wednesday at a global ocean conservation summit in Vancouver.
Latest 'The Last of Us' features Nanton, Claresholm, and Calgary Film Centre

Latest 'The Last of Us' features Nanton, Claresholm, and Calgary Film Centre

Episodes 4 and 5 shot primarily in Calgary, with scenes speckled around Nanton, Claresholm, Lethbridge and Strathmore area, with Okotoks and Kananaskis yet to pop up. What locales will make it in this weekend?
Southern Alberta ranchers conserve land to help protect drinking water for cities

Southern Alberta ranchers conserve land to help protect drinking water for cities

ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, ALBERTA, CANADA — Justin Thompson and Matt Kumlin walk up a hill toward a ridge in the Alberta foothills as a border collie and "cow-dog-in-training" named Newt tags along.
Brain Injury from Abuse Puts Women at Risk in Court

Brain Injury from Abuse Puts Women at Risk in Court

A study from British Columbia researchers sheds new light on how women surviving intimate partner violence are discriminated against in the legal system.
Canadians among the worst drivers in the world, study shows

Canadians among the worst drivers in the world, study shows

Canadians aren't as bad as Americans, according to the study.
5 tax tips to get what you deserve in 2023

5 tax tips to get what you deserve in 2023

Tax time: Don't dread it; just be prepared.
Calgary looking to annex over 400 acres in Foothills County

Calgary looking to annex over 400 acres in Foothills County

Public engagement process in place as the City of Calgary is proposing to annex acreage south of Spruce Meadows.
Library Link: Celebrating intellectual freedom during Freedom to Read Week

Library Link: Celebrating intellectual freedom during Freedom to Read Week

One of Airdrie Public Library’s (APL) core values is intellectual freedom, and we celebrate this through our annual participation in the national Freedom to Read Week, which is to be held this year from Feb. 19 to 25.
Cochrane Lake revitalization plan prepares to take significant step forward

Cochrane Lake revitalization plan prepares to take significant step forward

Rocky View County (RVC) will hear a presentation on Feb. 21 from MacDonald Communities on the state of its Cochrane Lake Revitalization Plan.
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