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Cattle theft victim says the system is broken

Cattle theft victim says the system is broken

A Northern Alberta farmer says his expectations of getting back his stolen cattle worth $175,000 “are low”
Warning labels on individual cigarettes aim to deter kids, convert parents

Warning labels on individual cigarettes aim to deter kids, convert parents

Dozens of studies in Canada and elsewhere show the effectiveness of printing warnings on each cigarette, says one expert.
STARS transfers injured paraglider from Banff

STARS transfers injured paraglider from Banff

“We received an adult male patient who sustained injuries in a paragliding incident."
Understanding tradition through the non-traditional

Understanding tradition through the non-traditional

For Métis and Cree artist Morgan Possberg Denne, sometimes understanding and reclaiming culture must be done through non-traditional means. Their exhibition, Collecting Spaghnum Moss, explores the idea of relearning ancestral skills and re-establishing lost connections.
Cochrane restaurants participating in Alberta on the Plate this August

Cochrane restaurants participating in Alberta on the Plate this August

Dragon carrots, blue potatoes and red cloud beets – it’s time for foodies to load up their plates with some Alberta produce they may not have heard of before.
Olds baton twirler heading to Worlds in England

Olds baton twirler heading to Worlds in England

International Baton Twirling Federation’s World Baton Twirling Championship & Nations Cup to be held Aug. 4-13 in Liverpool, England
Teen who bit RCMP officer faces probation and community service hours

Teen who bit RCMP officer faces probation and community service hours

Justice calls June 8 incident “a dangerous assault”
Sturgeon County woman facing charges related to shooting near Bruce, Alberta

Sturgeon County woman facing charges related to shooting near Bruce, Alberta

Viking RCMP say they've arrested and charged a 22-year-old resident of Sturgeon County following a shooting near Bruce, Alberta on July 25.
Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter

Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter

The Tories raised nearly $8 million in donations from almost 47,000 contributors between April and June.
S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

“I'd say there's a little bit of, maybe, fatigue after such a strong run through last week,” Mahajan added, with markets appearing to take a breather on Monday.  
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