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Mud Bog races back after three-year break

Mud Bog races back after three-year break

Watch: Mud bog racers rip it up in Northern Alberta.
Debt, savings worries up as higher interest rates and costs take a toll: surveys

Debt, savings worries up as higher interest rates and costs take a toll: surveys

CALGARY — More than half of Canadians say they are $200 away or less from not being able to pay all of their bills at the end of the month.
Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn

Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon Prime Day is here. And, once again, experts are warning consumers of scams. Scams targeting online shoppers — often by impersonating companies like Amazon and other major retailers — are nothing new.
Wife-carry winners could represent Canada at next event in Maine

Wife-carry winners could represent Canada at next event in Maine

You can qualify for the North American Wife Carrying Championships and win beer and prize money this weekend at a Northern Alberta Country Fair.
Edmonton Heritage Festival nixes Russian pavilion this year

Edmonton Heritage Festival nixes Russian pavilion this year

Organizers of Edmonton cultural festival are not including a Russian pavilion citing safety concerns and urging from Ukrainian community.
Sutherland off to strong start at Stampede

Sutherland off to strong start at Stampede

Okotoks area driver Mark Sutherland is in seventh place through three days of competition at the Calgary Stampede Cowboys’s Rangeland Derby as the sport of chuckwagon racing celebrating its 100th anniversary since it debuted at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. 
Millarville church continues Flower Festival tradition

Millarville church continues Flower Festival tradition

Christ Church in Millarville is hosting its 59th annual Flower Festival, complete with afternoon tea, on July 15 and 16.
Cave and Basin murals explore Indigenous connections to place

Cave and Basin murals explore Indigenous connections to place

Tania Willard’s story of this place starts with a basket.
GALLERY: Calgary Stampede kicks off with record numbers

GALLERY: Calgary Stampede kicks off with record numbers

With warm weather, the Calgary Stampede continues to break attendance records this year.
Airdrie city council approves plan to manage growing beaver population

Airdrie city council approves plan to manage growing beaver population

The recommendations presented during the July 4 council meeting provided insights into managing the city’s beaver population and mitigating their impact on property and the community.
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