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Calgarians can likely use water without restrictions this weekend

Calgarians can likely use water without restrictions this weekend

After four months of concerted water conservation efforts applied to the residents of the Calgary area, City officials are ready to close the book on the Bearspaw Water Feeder main as repairs are expected to be completed this weekend.
Unclaimed millions at stake after two winning tickets sold in Alberta

Unclaimed millions at stake after two winning tickets sold in Alberta

One winning MAXMILLIONS ticket was sold near Calgary other near Edmonton.
Alberta MS sufferer grateful for out-of-country stem cell treatment

Alberta MS sufferer grateful for out-of-country stem cell treatment

A Southern Alberta woman with MS says community-funded stem cell treatment in India is still changing her life 9 years later.
Feds plan to give Jasper planning and development authority to help with rebuild

Feds plan to give Jasper planning and development authority to help with rebuild

"By enabling the transfer of planning and development authorities to the municipality, it will make it possible to give the town of Jasper and businesses and residents more say to shape the future of the town."
Bloc to vote against Conservative non-confidence motion next week, avoiding federal election campaign

Bloc to vote against Conservative non-confidence motion next week, avoiding federal election campaign

Should the motion pass, parliamentary convention would suggest that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would be required to request a federal election campaign
80-year-old woman hit by vehicle in Canmore, taken by STARS to Calgary hospital

80-year-old woman hit by vehicle in Canmore, taken by STARS to Calgary hospital

An 80-year-old woman was airlifted in critical condition after being struck by a cube van in Canmore on Tuesday (Sept.17).
Conservatives' non-confidence motion will make no mention of carbon price

Conservatives' non-confidence motion will make no mention of carbon price

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has confirmed he will ask the other opposition parties to bring down the Liberal government next week with a non-confidence motion.
Boil water advisory lifted for remaining areas in Jasper

Boil water advisory lifted for remaining areas in Jasper

Alberta Health Services (AHS) confirmed on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that satisfactory water quality has been restored for the remainder of Jasper, and boiling water is no longer required.
Zoos need to become more involved in conservation than entertainment: zoo conference

Zoos need to become more involved in conservation than entertainment: zoo conference

Zoos and aquariums around the world need to undergo an evolution from just focusing on entertainment to conservation in order to remain relevant with the public, an international conference has been told.
University of Alberta professor explains why coyotes are getting bolder in Northeast Alberta town

University of Alberta professor explains why coyotes are getting bolder in Northeast Alberta town

Barrhead and surrounding areas are seeing and hearing more coyotes in close proximity to their properties
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