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This couple tried to cross Canada by kiss 50 years ago. Where are they now?

This couple tried to cross Canada by kiss 50 years ago. Where are they now?

Photographer seeking public's help to find out if couple made it from Vancouver to New Brunswick funded by kissing folks on the street.
Calgary police officer charged with assault after woman injured during arrest

Calgary police officer charged with assault after woman injured during arrest

Before the suspect was placed in the vehicle, police say a struggle occurred and force was used by an officer.
Banff, Lake Louise Tourism unveils 10-year vision for national park

Banff, Lake Louise Tourism unveils 10-year vision for national park

Plan to focus on sustainability, preservation of nature and Indigenous cultural awareness, among much else.
18-year-old stabbed to death in B.C. school parking lot

18-year-old stabbed to death in B.C. school parking lot

RCMP have arrested “one possible suspect” who remains in custody following stabbing at Surrey high school.
'Substantial relief': Alberta premier announces $2.4B inflation aid package

'Substantial relief': Alberta premier announces $2.4B inflation aid package

Premier Danielle Smith, with Alberta enjoying billions of dollars in surplus cash, announced Tuesday a batch of inflation-fighting relief aid, particularly for families, seniors and the vulnerable.
Paramedic who responded to daughter's fatal collision speaks about family's loss

Paramedic who responded to daughter's fatal collision speaks about family's loss

Airdrie-area paramedic remembered teenage daughter as a “firecracker” of a person, a fierce friend, a champion swimmer and an aspiring lawyer.
Alberta man who admitted to murdering woman, toddler sentenced to life in prison

Alberta man who admitted to murdering woman, toddler sentenced to life in prison

Robert Major pleaded guilty in May to two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Mchale Busch, who was 24, and her son, Noah McConnell, 16 months, in Hinton last September.
Dead whales continue to wash up on B.C. beaches

Dead whales continue to wash up on B.C. beaches

Fishery officers are taking samples, photographs and measurements of another dead humpback whale.
Alberta school division taking steps to address race-based bullying

Alberta school division taking steps to address race-based bullying

A recent survey into race-based bullying is guiding efforts to make learning environments in St. Albert public schools safer for Indigenous students. 
Questions and concerns heard at wind farm open house

Questions and concerns heard at wind farm open house

Residents pack venue in St. Paul as many are strongly opposed to multi-million-dollar project by Northland Power.
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