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Calgary Stampede princess looks back on her reign

Calgary Stampede princess looks back on her reign

Before she hands off her crown, Cochrane's Brooke Fielding looks back at her time as the 2024 Calgary Stampede Princess.
Chief medical examiner concludes autopsies on murdered mother and her father

Chief medical examiner concludes autopsies on murdered mother and her father

A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the children of Ania (Kaminski) Wardzala. 
Newly appointed border sheriffs want fair pay

Newly appointed border sheriffs want fair pay

“Sheriffs are already overworked and underpaid,” says union representative after sheriffs part of Alberta's border patrol plan.
Health care dominated Alberta lobbying registry in 2024

Health care dominated Alberta lobbying registry in 2024

Alberta Health was the target of 135 new lobbying registrations this year, more than any other provincial ministry.
Non-alcoholic drinks aren't just for the sober, as more Canadians cut back

Non-alcoholic drinks aren't just for the sober, as more Canadians cut back

Whether it's for a celebration, a gathering or an evening to unwind, Canadians increasingly favour non-alcoholic options over beer, wine and spirits.
COVID-19 mandatory vaccination lawsuit against Ottawa moving ahead

COVID-19 mandatory vaccination lawsuit against Ottawa moving ahead

A Federal Court of Canada judge has rejected Ottawa's move to dismiss the case.
Deaths prompt recommendation for clothing donation bin safety standards in Alberta

Deaths prompt recommendation for clothing donation bin safety standards in Alberta

A judge is asking the Alberta government to consider developing minimum safety standards for clothing donation bins after three people got stuck trying to get inside and died.
Retired Cochrane teacher offers grief advice in wake of killing of teacher

Retired Cochrane teacher offers grief advice in wake of killing of teacher

A recently retired Cochrane educator is offering timely advice for parents and kids grappling with grief.
Alberta football player only Canadian invited to Indigenous Bowl

Alberta football player only Canadian invited to Indigenous Bowl

Airdrie teen Keilan Thompson made history as the sole Canadian player selected to participate in the prestigious Indigenous Bowl, held at the Saboba Indian Reservation in California.
Alberta cowgirl starts Miss Rodeo Canada 2025 reign

Alberta cowgirl starts Miss Rodeo Canada 2025 reign

Until Jan. 1, Codi Wilson was the lady-in-waiting to replace Miss Rodeo Canada 2024 Kaylee Shantz, who is also from Alberta.
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