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Trudeau tells Stephen Colbert there's frustration in Canada, but he'll keep fighting

Trudeau tells Stephen Colbert there's frustration in Canada, but he'll keep fighting

Justin Trudeau's interview on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" began with the expected jokes about bacon and Canadians saying sorry a lot, but the prime minister acknowledged it's "a really tough time" in the country.
Wildfire smoke could be making glaciers in Rockies melt 10% faster

Wildfire smoke could be making glaciers in Rockies melt 10% faster

Glaciers should reflect roughly 30 per cent of solar radiation, but in recent years, the Athabasca Glacier has been reflecting only 15 per cent.
Southern Alberta rescue has saved thousands of animals over thirty years

Southern Alberta rescue has saved thousands of animals over thirty years

Okotoks-based Pound Rescue celebrated this weekend after three decades of volunteer only operation saving animals in the foothills of Alberta.
Canadian archers team win bronze at 2024 World Archery Field Championships

Canadian archers team win bronze at 2024 World Archery Field Championships

The team finals for the 2024 World Archery Field Championships took place on Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Lac La Biche Golf and Country Club.
Court to hear appeal arguments over challenge to Saskatchewan's pronoun law

Court to hear appeal arguments over challenge to Saskatchewan's pronoun law

Saskatchewan's Appeal Court is set to hear arguments over the next two days about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school.
Am I still a birdwatcher if I don’t care about what they are called?

Am I still a birdwatcher if I don’t care about what they are called?

The beauty is in the bird itself, the way its wings slice through the air with the grace of a dandelion gone to seed, touched by a gust of wind
Calgary couple find their 'Zen' through axe throwing, compete in world championships

Calgary couple find their 'Zen' through axe throwing, compete in world championships

Nick Kolomyja reckons axe throwing may have saved his life.
Calgary lifts water restrictions following repairs to feeder main

Calgary lifts water restrictions following repairs to feeder main

Calgary is lifting water restrictions that lasted much of the summer following successful repairs to a major feeder main.
VIDEO: World athletes shoot "fore" gold at Lac La Biche golf club

VIDEO: World athletes shoot "fore" gold at Lac La Biche golf club

"Four" replaces "fore" on some shots at Lac La Biche golf course as the world's best athletes turn the driving range into an archery range for the 2024 World Archery Field Championships.
Alberta sees pressures of unprecedented growth as the province has been slow to react to newcomers

Alberta sees pressures of unprecedented growth as the province has been slow to react to newcomers

Immigration is a political flashpoint for Premier Danielle Smith who faces a leadership review in November
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