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Canada's iconic house hippo is back to fight deepfakes

Canada's iconic house hippo is back to fight deepfakes

MediaSmarts has roused the elusive house hippo from hibernation to teach Canadians a lesson in digital misinformation.
Telerehabilitation program connecting rural seniors with specialists

Telerehabilitation program connecting rural seniors with specialists

A novel telerehabilitation program is remotely connecting rural seniors with medical specialists. Researchers behind the project say this virtual clinic-to-clinic model of care is the way forward for rural health, and participants say they are already seeing the benefits.
Smile: St. Albert seniors' fundraiser uncorks French wine

Smile: St. Albert seniors' fundraiser uncorks French wine

Sommelier Clint Zaifdeen partners with Jackie Fookes of Merry Folks Catering for An Evening in Paris
Federal bill threatens Alberta's livestock industry: Sigurdson

Federal bill threatens Alberta's livestock industry: Sigurdson

The Pandemic Prevention and Preparedness Act proposes that the Canadian government be permitted to "regulate" the agri-food sector, including industrial animal agriculture.
Plans in the works to address rural EMS crisis, LaGrange says

Plans in the works to address rural EMS crisis, LaGrange says

Health minister says province focused on training more paramedics, adding inter-facility transfer units
After years of outbreak, Alberta sees decline in syphilis rates

After years of outbreak, Alberta sees decline in syphilis rates

Data from Alberta Health suggests province’s response is finally having an impact.
Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta's municipalities can apply for a new provincial infrastructure grant, but Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says more funding is needed.
What's really behind Alberta's 'scrap the cap' ads?

What's really behind Alberta's 'scrap the cap' ads?

Alberta’s $7-million ad campaign, railing against a proposed federal industrial emissions cap, comes just weeks before a leadership review for Premier Danielle Smith whose party members are hungry for conflict with Ottawa.
St. Albert all-girl band Zombi Emoji wins Amplify's band battle

St. Albert all-girl band Zombi Emoji wins Amplify's band battle

Mamie Davage, Jordane Allen, Brook Shaw, Abbi Sled and Grace Daly make up Zombi Enoji's successful formula
STARFest hosts three must-read authors and their literary gems

STARFest hosts three must-read authors and their literary gems

Meet Toronto based Rose Sutherland and Claudia Dey as well as western writer Conor Kerr 
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