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Northern lights the backdrop for Canmore resident's bear encounter

Northern lights the backdrop for Canmore resident's bear encounter

“He was right behind my chair. He was sniffing me. He was maybe eight inches away. He was very close.”
These 2 awe-inspiring Canadian train trips were ranked among the world's best

These 2 awe-inspiring Canadian train trips were ranked among the world's best

Two epic Canadian train trips make their way through Alberta.
I burned out hard. With burnout rates so high, I hope these strategies can help you

I burned out hard. With burnout rates so high, I hope these strategies can help you

35 per cent of Canadians report burnout at work, according to a 2022 survey commissioned by Canada Life’s Workplace Strategies for Mental Health and conducted by Mental Health Research Canada
Airdrie auto dealer charged with trafficking in stolen vehicles, money laundering, fraud

Airdrie auto dealer charged with trafficking in stolen vehicles, money laundering, fraud

Calgary area dealership International Motor Cars had two locations that were searched, which led police to recovering three stolen and re-vinned vehicles.
Municipality of Jasper begins process to take over land-use authority

Municipality of Jasper begins process to take over land-use authority

This authority is expected to expedite the rebuild following the wildfire and allow for more input from community stakeholders.
Roaming rate hikes, lack of flexibility leading to higher cellphone bills: experts

Roaming rate hikes, lack of flexibility leading to higher cellphone bills: experts

Experts say Canadian travellers face among the highest fees for international roaming on their cellphones after years of rate hikes by the country's largest carriers.
Photographer catches stunning northern lights over Banff

Photographer catches stunning northern lights over Banff

Colourful northern lights dance in night sky over the Canadian Rockies
Town of Olds will lose money selling its fibre optic internet, phone, TV service to Telus

Town of Olds will lose money selling its fibre optic internet, phone, TV service to Telus

An Alberta municipality will still owe money on approximate $18 million of associated debt on their fibre optic internet, phone, TV service after they sell it to Telus, but the exact amount is unknown.
U of A studies fake bees in Sturgeon County

U of A studies fake bees in Sturgeon County

Trees bring more hoverflies, the main pollinator of canola fields
Beware of scams during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm

Beware of scams during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm

As online shoppers hunt for bargains offered by Amazon during its annual fall sale this week, cybersecurity researchers are warning Canadians to beware of an influx of scammers posing as the tech giant.
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