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Covid @ 5: 'You’re muted!'

Covid @ 5: 'You’re muted!'

Video conferencing during the pandemic changed how we do business
UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

Brian Jean says April 28 election crucial but election stealing doesn't happen in Canada at fundraiser for Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken
Alberta's Isabella Cramer earns cattle penning buckle

Alberta's Isabella Cramer earns cattle penning buckle

Eight-year-old Delacour area resident competed at "Let it Ride" in Las Vegas earlier this month.
Alberta adventure-seeker details what skiing 230km in 20 hours is like

Alberta adventure-seeker details what skiing 230km in 20 hours is like

"At at 180km, it was like, ‘why am I here?’"
Canadians turn their backs on U.S. travel, as return trips plunge: StatCan

Canadians turn their backs on U.S. travel, as return trips plunge: StatCan

In March, the number of Canadians returning home by car from the U.S. fell nearly 32 per cent compared to March 2024, the third consecutive month of year-over-year declines and the steepest plunge since the pandemic, according to Statistics Canada.
Alberta government investing extra $900,000 in wildfire weather forecasting

Alberta government investing extra $900,000 in wildfire weather forecasting

The new funding will go toward upgrading old equipment and technology as well as adding new stations in under-monitored areas.
Alberta NDP leader calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules 'an affront' to voters

Alberta NDP leader calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules 'an affront' to voters

Naheed Nenshi, Alberta's NDP leader, said the latest proposed bill is part of an attempt by the United Conservative government to slant elections in Alberta's biggest cities in favour of conservative candidates.
Alberta dojo snags medals at national championships

Alberta dojo snags medals at national championships

Karate Canada National Championships is the largest platform for competitive karate in the country and the Alberta-based dojo noted that even just qualifying is a big accomplishment.
Fallen Jasper Firefighter inspires new scholarship in Alberta

Fallen Jasper Firefighter inspires new scholarship in Alberta

Beiseker Fire Department announced Morgan Kitchen Memorial Award, a $1,000 annual scholarship to support the next generation of firefighters.
Alberta couple loses $45,000 in unauthorized e-transfers

Alberta couple loses $45,000 in unauthorized e-transfers

Despite immediately freezing the account and meeting with a bank representative the following day, the Alberta couple were told that the transfers appeared legitimate, as they were completed using the correct login credentials, password, and a one-time mobile passcode.
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