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Apple Intelligence suite of AI tools arrives in Canada

Apple has brought its suite of artificial intelligence-based tools to Canada. The offering called Apple Intelligence can help readers proofread emails, change their tone and compile lists of key points to summarize the missive.

Dec 11, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

How cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger became the scents of winter holidays, far from their tropical origins

The Conversation breaks down how "warm" spices became the key scents of winter holidays over hundreds of years.

Dec 11, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Alberta's professional soccer team will play Mexico in Concacaf Champions Cup

Round one of the Concacaf Champions Cup will commence in February, with exact dates yet to be determined.

Dec 11, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

Another person has been charged in case of Calgarian found in grass fire

Alberta Major Crime announced that a third person has been charged in relation to the murder of Kyle Schuiling, that took place in Rocky View County earlier this year.

Dec 11, 2024 10:33 AM Read more >

BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts moving forward

The Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point today but signalled a slower pace of rate cuts moving forward.

Dec 11, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Tensions rising between Canada Post, union as strike nears four-week mark

Canada Post and the union representing postal workers are in a war of words as a countrywide strike enters its 27th day.

Dec 11, 2024 7:25 AM Read more >

Summer wildfire that hit Jasper, Alta., tops Environment Canada 2024 weather list

A wildfire that left a third of the popular Rocky Mountain tourist town of Jasper, Alta., in ashes and forced tens of thousands to flee is Environment and Climate Change Canada’s most impactful weather story of 2024.

Dec 11, 2024 7:17 AM Read more >

'My faith in humanity has been affected': Westlock road rage victim

A 29-year-old man faced the consequences of a violent road rage attack that left a man with a broken nose.

Dec 10, 2024 5:15 PM Read more >

Power couple earn elusive curling victory in Banff, duo take Olympic trials spot

Fourth time was the charm for Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman, while Tyrel Griffith and Jennifer Armstrong book their ticket to trials following the Rocky Mountain Mixed Doubles Classic at the Banff and Canmore curling clubs.

Dec 10, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Alberta actor plays grandma in Christmas movie playing on Amazon Prime

Looking for a Christmas flick? Meet Me At the Christmas Train Parade is on Amazon Prime.

Dec 10, 2024 8:15 AM Read more >