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UFA members to get back $32.5 million in April

UFA members to get back $32.5 million in April

Agricultural co-operative announces March 19 what dividends members can expect next month on 2024 purchases
Rare owl intake at wildlife hospital causes concern

Rare owl intake at wildlife hospital causes concern

The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation has taken in more boreal owls over the last five months than it has in the 10 years prior.
B.C. tops Best in Canada list for odds to spot Bigfoot

B.C. tops Best in Canada list for odds to spot Bigfoot

Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization has complied the number of reported sightings of Bigfoot by province.
Acimowin Opaspiw Society takes on research about Frog Lake Massacre

Acimowin Opaspiw Society takes on research about Frog Lake Massacre

In April 1885, war chief Wandering Spirit led an attack on a settlement in the northwest territories, leaving nine settlers dead. This became known as the Frog Lake Massacre. But Leah Redcrow, executive director at Acimowin Opaspiw Society, is challenging the narrative.
Two skiers descend Mount Robson’s south face for first time

Two skiers descend Mount Robson’s south face for first time

Located in British Columbia about 87 kilometres west of Jasper, Alta., Mount Robson is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 3,954 metres, with the south face having a vertical drop of over 3,000 metres.
Ban on personal watercraft, fishing in all lakes, rivers in Yoho, Kootenay national parks extended to prevent spread of whirling disease

Ban on personal watercraft, fishing in all lakes, rivers in Yoho, Kootenay national parks extended to prevent spread of whirling disease

“This measure helps prevent the spread of whirling disease as we as we chart a safe path forward."
Coal mining reversal a double betrayal, says Mountain View County resident

Coal mining reversal a double betrayal, says Mountain View County resident

Paltry royalty revenue not worth risk to environment and health, Robert Bueck
Carstairs woman pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot against husband

Carstairs woman pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot against husband

Audra Lynne Symbalisty offered to pay $5,000 to an undercover police officer posing as a contract killer for the murder of her husband of 18-years
Grandmother pleads guilty in fatal collision involving granddaughter

Grandmother pleads guilty in fatal collision involving granddaughter

A male driver of the other vehicle died in hospital two weeks after the head-on collision.
COMMENTARY: Buying Canadian is hard when it comes to the big screen

COMMENTARY: Buying Canadian is hard when it comes to the big screen

A Canadian film lover contemplates American media consumption in the wake of tariffs and trade wars.
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