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Alberta's special hunting licences yield $356K at Utah auction

Alberta's special hunting licences yield $356K at Utah auction

Seven unique hunting licences issued by the Alberta government have sold for the equivalent of C$356,000 at an auction in Utah. The Alberta Minister's Special Licences are issued annually and exempt hunters with the highest bid from certain rules.
'Heartbreaking': Newborn bitten by pet dog in Alberta home dies in hospital

'Heartbreaking': Newborn bitten by pet dog in Alberta home dies in hospital

A two-week-old boy who was bitten by a pet dog at a home west of Edmonton on the weekend has died in hospital, RCMP say.
Alberta Invictus athlete, artist gives back to the Games

Alberta Invictus athlete, artist gives back to the Games

“As injured, wounded or sick military veterans, we generally only get one shot at competing in the Invictus Games in Canada. I am grateful for the life-changing opportunity I had to compete in Australia in 2018 and wanted to give back by serving as a volunteer this year.”
Online brain rot is undermining our ability to tell meaningful stories

Online brain rot is undermining our ability to tell meaningful stories

While social media has the potential to empower storytelling, it can also spread misinformation and lead to brain rot.
Canadian sugar and candy industry vulnerable to U.S. tariffs: experts

Canadian sugar and candy industry vulnerable to U.S. tariffs: experts

Experts say the Canadian sugar and confectionery industry would be hit hard if the country enters into a trade war with the U.S.
Baby flown to hospital after dog attack in community west of Edmonton

Baby flown to hospital after dog attack in community west of Edmonton

A baby just 14 days old has been injured in a dog attack in a community west of Edmonton.
Trump Media says it lost more than $400 million last year

Trump Media says it lost more than $400 million last year

The parent company of President Donald Trump’s social networking site Truth Social says it lost $400.9 million last year and its annual revenue declined 12% to $3.6 million.
Alberta optometrists say coverage changes could increase wait times

Alberta optometrists say coverage changes could increase wait times

Provincial amendments to vision benefits came into effect Feb. 1
What's the most effective way to treat shingles? Can it be done naturally?

What's the most effective way to treat shingles? Can it be done naturally?

SaveHealth shares an overview of shingles and how to relieve symptoms at home.
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk returns to his Northern Alberta school

Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk returns to his Northern Alberta school

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk returned to his alma mater at Two Hills School on Feb. 6 to speak about his experiences as an astronaut and to chat and answer questions from the excited students. 
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