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Quebecor pulls ads from Facebook and Instagram in response to plan to block news

Quebecor pulls ads from Facebook and Instagram in response to plan to block news

Quebecor says it is making its move after Meta's "categorical refusal" to enter into negotiations.
UNESCO reaffirms threats to Wood Buffalo National Park; calls for action on oilsands

UNESCO reaffirms threats to Wood Buffalo National Park; calls for action on oilsands

A United Nations body has affirmed earlier findings that Canada's largest national park remains under environmental threats from dams, oilsands development and climate change.
“He was my best friend and I miss him horribly:" Worsfold's daughter

“He was my best friend and I miss him horribly:" Worsfold's daughter

Death of St. Albert senior six years ago has imprisoned family with grief says daughter.
Arsonist charged in Lake Louise staff accommodation fire

Arsonist charged in Lake Louise staff accommodation fire

Man accused of barricading burning room and trying to stab people in fire at Lake Louise staff housing complex.
'Our cultural fabric': Calgary Stampede gets ready to kick off Friday with parade

'Our cultural fabric': Calgary Stampede gets ready to kick off Friday with parade

The 10-day celebration of cowboy life, called the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, kicks off with a downtown parade Friday morning. 
Cowboy Roast House evicted from Tsuut'ina land next to Bragg Creek

Cowboy Roast House evicted from Tsuut'ina land next to Bragg Creek

It has been described as a favourite weekend gathering spot, a place to enjoy the best slow-cooked meat in the world, and an eyesore.
Volunteers helping with cleanup from strongest Alberta tornado since 1987 (5 photos)

Volunteers helping with cleanup from strongest Alberta tornado since 1987 (5 photos)

"Climatologically, the Didsbury EF4 tornado enters some rarefied territory among Canadian tornado events," according to Northern Tornadoes Project
Hockey Canada names former Curling Canada exec Katherine Henderson as president, CEO

Hockey Canada names former Curling Canada exec Katherine Henderson as president, CEO

"As a winter sport nation, with a long tradition in our ice and snow sports, playing and watching hockey is undeniably a part of who we are as Canadians."
Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads

Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads

A listing for the app, called Threads, appeared on Apple's App Store, indicating it would debut as early as Thursday.
Alberta RCMP releases photos of rural homicide victim found near Airdrie

Alberta RCMP releases photos of rural homicide victim found near Airdrie

"In consultation with his family, [Major Crimes Unit] are releasing photos of Jaiteg in the event that someone recognizes him and has information that may assist this investigation."
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