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B.C.-made exoskeletons could 'change the world' for the physically disabled

B.C.-made exoskeletons could 'change the world' for the physically disabled

"The first time I walked with the exoskeleton was a jaw-dropping experience."
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New book highlights complex lives of grizzly bears

New book highlights complex lives of grizzly bears

“Bears are living a complex life out there and and we never know what really has been going on in their life."
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Drugs at B.C. prison 'insane' with multiple drone drops daily, says union boss

Drugs at B.C. prison 'insane' with multiple drone drops daily, says union boss

A Fraser Valley prison is struggling to contain a spiralling drug problem, with drones making multiple deliveries to prisoners each day.
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Innisfail mayor has ‘positive’ solar farm chat with Province

Innisfail mayor has ‘positive’ solar farm chat with Province

Meeting with provincial minister of Affordability and Utilities did not suggest extension to seven-month moratorium on renewable electricity generation projects.
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Why are we paying to let car companies harvest our personal data?

Why are we paying to let car companies harvest our personal data?

We still tend to think of cars as a private space. But those days are sadly gone
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A sense of foreboding on eve of Diwali

A sense of foreboding on eve of Diwali

On Diwali weekend, Nov. 12, Hindu temples across Canada will continue to host their traditional rituals, light oil lamps and celebrate with firecrackers.
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PHOTOS: Kananaskis river surfers ride mountain waves in sub-zero weather

PHOTOS: Kananaskis river surfers ride mountain waves in sub-zero weather

Photos: Kananaskis river surfers ride Mountain Waves in sub-zero
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What to know about flu and COVID vaccines as respiratory virus season begins

What to know about flu and COVID vaccines as respiratory virus season begins

An update on where to get a flu and COVID booster in Alberta and across the country as well as flu and COVID rates in Canada.
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Central Alberta town has curtain of 1,800 crochet poppies from around the world

Central Alberta town has curtain of 1,800 crochet poppies from around the world

Creation stitched onto a fishing net will be displayed on Remembrance Day in Innisfail, Alberta
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Randall Hopley: High-risk child sex offender still missing after nearly a week

Randall Hopley: High-risk child sex offender still missing after nearly a week

Police are clarifying that reports of him being seen in Maple Ridge are not accurate.
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