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Back-to-school anxiety is common for kids. Here’s how to help them

Back-to-school anxiety is common for kids. Here’s how to help them

These are strategies that parents and teachers can use in collaboration to support anxious children during the school day
RCMP looking for senior missing from Central Alberta supportive living home

RCMP looking for senior missing from Central Alberta supportive living home

75-year-old Duncan Williams has been reported missing and may be operating his 2002 maroon GMC Sierra with a white canopy
Rising workplace stress levels make way for new job description: the 'burnout coach'

Rising workplace stress levels make way for new job description: the 'burnout coach'

Jana Cook has suffered from burnout twice in her professional career.
Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

What to look for in a sustainable candle.
Central Alberta duo loves to buy, refurbish, sell old guns

Central Alberta duo loves to buy, refurbish, sell old guns

Al Simms and Bill Main have been buying, refurbishing and selling old guns for about a decade
After one failed attempt, stuffed lobster's cross-country hitchhiking adventure back on

After one failed attempt, stuffed lobster's cross-country hitchhiking adventure back on

A stuffed crustacean, who has become a viral sensation, is currently in Regina with the end of his cross-Canada journey imminent.
Alberta Olympian wows crowds at BMX track north of Edmonton

Alberta Olympian wows crowds at BMX track north of Edmonton

Red Deer native placed fifth in the women’s BMX final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2 and visited a St. Albert track earlier this month.
Alberta NDP health critics raise concerns about health campus in Airdrie

Alberta NDP health critics raise concerns about health campus in Airdrie

NDP heath critic Dr. Luanne Metz calls public and private health centre planned for Airdrie, a slippery slope
PHOTOS: Warriors race at the second Îyârhe Nakoda First Nation Indian Horse Relay Racing

PHOTOS: Warriors race at the second Îyârhe Nakoda First Nation Indian Horse Relay Racing

The second annual Mînî Thnî Indian Relay Race was held at the racetrack near Goodstoney Rodeo Centre in Îyârhe (Stoney) Nakoda First Nation on Aug. 17.
Pup Bus a global hit for Southern Alberta kennel

Pup Bus a global hit for Southern Alberta kennel

Escape to the Country is a popular retreat for dogs and cats south of Calgary
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