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Alberta medical superhero uses 3D printing to enhance care

Alberta medical superhero uses 3D printing to enhance care

Anatomical models can be used to plan surgeries, educate patients
Pets mourn the loss of other pets, too. Here's how experts say you can help them.

Pets mourn the loss of other pets, too. Here's how experts say you can help them.

When a family pet dies, the remaining pets mourn their loss. Ollie examined studies and expert advice to provide tips on comforting grieving pets.
The sins of Christmas driving past, present and future

The sins of Christmas driving past, present and future

A lot of uncharitable acts are being committed on our streets and highways, a lot of squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous driving
Password sharing is common for older adults — but it can open the door to financial abuse

Password sharing is common for older adults — but it can open the door to financial abuse

Caregivers shouldn’t have to impersonate the older adults they care for just to help pay some bills.
Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a government shutdown?

Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a government shutdown?

The military's tradition of tracking Santa Claus on his gravity-defying sweep across the globe will carry on this Christmas Eve, even if the U.S. government shuts down , officials said Friday.
I suffer from gift-opening anxiety. Am I the only one?

I suffer from gift-opening anxiety. Am I the only one?

While gripping that mystery box or bag with a dozen sets of eyes on me, I’m afraid I’ll say something foolish, or I won’t show the right level of appreciation
Calgary paramedics remember 50th anniversary of chaotic Black Friday shooting

Calgary paramedics remember 50th anniversary of chaotic Black Friday shooting

At the time, the weapons of the Calgary Police were ineffective in stopping the shooter’s defenses. Tear gas was also not effective due to the effects of him snorting glue. This led to involvement from Canadian Armed Forces, where an armoured personnel carrier from Currie Barracks crushed the garage.
RCMP officer charged with sexual assault back in Airdrie court Jan. 16

RCMP officer charged with sexual assault back in Airdrie court Jan. 16

Const. Bridget Morla was charged on Nov. 29, 2024, with two counts of sexual assault for an incident that allegedly took place in Airdrie on Dec. 3, 2022. She has since been released.
Northern Alberta man sentenced in sexual assault against developmentally disabled woman

Northern Alberta man sentenced in sexual assault against developmentally disabled woman

Due to time served the perpetrator will serve less than eight months more in jail.
Federal environment minister under fire for Alberta coal mine expansion near Hinton

Federal environment minister under fire for Alberta coal mine expansion near Hinton

"This is a shocking decision made by a government that tries to brand itself as a global climate leader."
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