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Man accused in Amanda Todd harassment case found guilty on all charges

Man accused in Amanda Todd harassment case found guilty on all charges

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A Dutch man accused of tormenting British Columbia teen Amanda Todd via online threats has been found guilty of all charges he faced in connection with the case, a jury ruled on Saturday.
25 ways millennial lives are different than their grandparents

25 ways millennial lives are different than their grandparents

Anyone who's read the news lately has heard about millennials “killing” a number of industries: vacations, beer, napkins, cereal, golf, and diamonds, to name a few.
'Very early': Scientists date when humans first came to Alberta's oilsands region

'Very early': Scientists date when humans first came to Alberta's oilsands region

New research may have answered a long-standing mystery by pinning a rough date on the earliest known humans in Canada's oilsands region.
Airdrie man connects with mystery woman from dog park

Airdrie man connects with mystery woman from dog park

After more than a month of searching, online article brings two people from chance encounter at dog park together again.
Famous tourist destinations being impacted by climate change

Famous tourist destinations being impacted by climate change

Some of the world's most beautiful places are the same ones most threatened by climate change.
Manslaughter charges stayed against mother

Manslaughter charges stayed against mother

Prosecution against the mother of a 24-year-old woman found deceased outside of Cochrane has been halted.
Evacuation orders, alerts expanded near wildfire burning in B.C.'s south Okanagan

Evacuation orders, alerts expanded near wildfire burning in B.C.'s south Okanagan

Unpredictable wildfire behaviour in B.C.'s southern Okanagan has forced the evacuation of the entire community of Olalla; Keremeos is on alert.
RCMP investigating homicide in Banff

RCMP investigating homicide in Banff

Police are investigating a homicide after a 26-year-old man was killed early Friday morning in Banff.
After papal apology in Canada, U.S. sets sights on missing, murdered Indigenous women

After papal apology in Canada, U.S. sets sights on missing, murdered Indigenous women

The president of the National Congress of American Indians says Canada's progress on Indigenous issues is helping to push the United States in the same direction.
Well-known Black Diamond resident dies days after 108th birthday

Well-known Black Diamond resident dies days after 108th birthday

Erma Brown made an indelible mark on the Southern Alberta town where she lived for more than 90 years.
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