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Mark Carney might have the edge as potential Liberal leader, but still faces major obstacles

Mark Carney might have the edge as potential Liberal leader, but still faces major obstacles

While Mark Carney’s outsider status inspires the Liberal faithful, his performance on the campaign trail is more likely to highlight the drawbacks of political inexperience.
One charge dropped, one amended for Ft. McMurray man accused of running ‘chop-shop’

One charge dropped, one amended for Ft. McMurray man accused of running ‘chop-shop’

Charges against Kyle Cushing laid too soon, say Crown and Justice
Reconciling problems key says Alberta couple married for over 70 years

Reconciling problems key says Alberta couple married for over 70 years

Much of the couple’s success is attributed to the fact that the groom has maintained a very positive outlook on life, says his wife.  
Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

Business associations on both sides of the border are sounding the alarm over the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's incoming tariffs on the North American economy.
UPDATE: RCMP no longer looking for man missing for a year

UPDATE: RCMP no longer looking for man missing for a year

Police said a man reported missing and last seen in Alberta may have been in the area of Enderby, B.C.
Athabasca historian relaunches app for travellers, history buffs, and travelling history buffs

Athabasca historian relaunches app for travellers, history buffs, and travelling history buffs

“The idea was to create an online platform that told stories of Alberta’s history, Northern Alberta’s history,” she said.
'Her traumatic legacy': American killer and fugitive lived 50 years in Alberta town

'Her traumatic legacy': American killer and fugitive lived 50 years in Alberta town

Kinne, also known as Jeanette Pugliese and in Mexico as La Pistolera, was charged before her 25th birthday with killing her Missouri husband, her boyfriend’s wife and a man she’d picked up at a bar in Mexico.
Collisions close Hwy. 2 southbound lanes between Hwy. 564 and Balzac

Collisions close Hwy. 2 southbound lanes between Hwy. 564 and Balzac

Airdrie RCMP are asking motorists to avoid travel if possible along Hwy. 2 north of Calgary.
Social media post helps abandoned Alberta dog find a home

Social media post helps abandoned Alberta dog find a home

“It’s a sad reality that during Covid-19, everyone was getting dogs. Now there are stray dogs everywhere. I have never seen so many. They are everywhere. It’s a problem we are dealing with, and I think we are doing a good job.”
Free University of Calgary e-course tackles climate change misinformation

Free University of Calgary e-course tackles climate change misinformation

A new free e-course at the University of Calgary wants to tackle misinformation and disinformation about climate change.
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