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‘Dry January’ nears home stretch, but a pledge of sobriety can come any time of year

‘Dry January’ nears home stretch, but a pledge of sobriety can come any time of year

According to Eileen Whitehouse, counselling lead at Community Links, a lot of people choose to participate in “Dry January” to bolster their health and to foster healthy coping strategies to deal with stress.
Airdrie couple presents 'tiny home' concept to council

Airdrie couple presents 'tiny home' concept to council

A 'Noble' idea, indeed.
COVID long-haulers face stigma as well as lingering symptoms, study shows

COVID long-haulers face stigma as well as lingering symptoms, study shows

Researchers find association between high levels of stigma, persistent symptoms, reduced physical function, and disability at work.
Winterscapes return to spark wintry creativity for another year

Winterscapes return to spark wintry creativity for another year

Here's another way to embrace being a 'winter city', Edmonton.
Experts weigh in on whether younger generations need life insurance

Experts weigh in on whether younger generations need life insurance

Life insurance may not be top of mind for many young Canadians, but experts say age shouldn't be the deciding factor in getting such coverage.
Sweeping Lac La Biche lake

Sweeping Lac La Biche lake

Well — how would you do it?
DNA and a decade of work identify Canadian soldier, 106 years after death in France

DNA and a decade of work identify Canadian soldier, 106 years after death in France

OTTAWA — After a decade of work tracing DNA back multiple generations, the remains of a Vancouver soldier have been identified more than 100 years after he died in France.
Romance scams a sure way to lose your heart and your wallet

Romance scams a sure way to lose your heart and your wallet

A cautionary tale from one who's been scammed, and reminders on how to avoid becoming a victim of the myriad online and phone scams now circulating.
Alberta author's new suspenseful mystery novel dedicated to late father

Alberta author's new suspenseful mystery novel dedicated to late father

“In The Man in the Barretina Hat, I could push boundaries and create intrigue and drama.”
Artists challenging perception in new Okotoks exhibition

Artists challenging perception in new Okotoks exhibition

Works by Laura Payne and Sinéad Ludwig-Burgess on display at Okotoks Art Gallery through March 31.
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