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Foothills honey farmers hanging up the bee suit

Foothills honey farmers hanging up the bee suit

Chinook Honey purveyors Cherie and Art Andrews closing shop March 15 to retire after nearly 20 years.
The cost of these grocery items went down in January

The cost of these grocery items went down in January

Statistics Canada said Tuesday that January's grocery prices were up 11.4 per cent from a year ago and 11 per cent from December, even as the country's annual inflation rate slowed to 5.9 per cent last month.
How to cope when interest rates rise

How to cope when interest rates rise

Tips to deal with higher interest rates.
Japan bids teary farewell to pandas sent to reserve in China

Japan bids teary farewell to pandas sent to reserve in China

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese panda fans bid teary farewells to their idols Xiang Xiang, “super papa” Eimei and his twin daughters who were sent to China on Tuesday to swap their home at the zoo for a protected facility in Sichuan province.
Drink it in: Non-alcoholic brands ramp up production amid surging demand

Drink it in: Non-alcoholic brands ramp up production amid surging demand

As Canadians increasingly look to drink less or not at all, non-alcoholic beverage companies are working hard to meet the rising demand and are sometimes struggling to keep up.
How to reset your financial goals this year

How to reset your financial goals this year

What are your financial goals for 2023?
Anthem for Charles III’s coronation written by Lloyd Webber

Anthem for Charles III’s coronation written by Lloyd Webber

LONDON (AP) — Andrew Lloyd Webber, the English composer who created the scores for blockbuster musicals such as “Cats,’’ “The Phantom of the Opera’’ and “Evita,’’ has written the anthem for King Charles III’s coronation, adapting a piece of church music that encourages singers to make a “joyful noise.”
Genomics increasingly advancing livestock development

Genomics increasingly advancing livestock development

Livestock Gentec is bringing the commercial benefits of genomics to the Canadian livestock industry
Webinar looks into the benefits and issues surrounding EV ownership in Canada today

Webinar looks into the benefits and issues surrounding EV ownership in Canada today

Electric vehicle (EV) ownership is still relatively novel in Alberta, but the federal government is funding a number of initiatives to educate anyone interested in switching to a zero-emission vehicle.
Is a 15-minute city plan feasible for smaller communities?

Is a 15-minute city plan feasible for smaller communities?

The 15-minute city is based on the concept that each community can have all the daily amenities and services within a 15-minute walking or biking distance.
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