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Elections BC confirms recounts in two ridings, official result will take another week

Elections BC confirms recounts in two ridings, official result will take another week

British Columbia's political landscape is far from settled following an election that has yet to produce a clear winner, with recounts set for two key ridings that could determine who forms the next government.
Airdrie's Aaron Sluchinski joins curling legend Kevin Koe's team

Airdrie's Aaron Sluchinski joins curling legend Kevin Koe's team

Airdrie-based curler Aaron Sluchinski, formerly the eponymous skip of Team Sluchinski, who defeated Alberta curling legend Kevin Koe in the Alberta Provincial Championships and represented Team Alberta in the 2024 Brier, has joined Koe as the team's second.
Alberta sculptor receives Alberta Order of Excellence

Alberta sculptor receives Alberta Order of Excellence

Cochrane’s most famous sculptor, Don Begg, has been awarded province’s highest honour.
Cochrane Fire Services takes part in joint operation to seek out missing persons along Bow

Cochrane Fire Services takes part in joint operation to seek out missing persons along Bow

3,572 people have been reported missing in Calgary region this year. Approximately 0.17 per cent remain unaccounted for.
Man charged with stabbing Calgary Transit Peace Officer

Man charged with stabbing Calgary Transit Peace Officer

Two Calgary peace officers approached a man who was observed to be consuming alcohol in a bus shelter near the Chinook station when the man produced a knife.
Seasonal change can affect people’s moods — and their moral values

Seasonal change can affect people’s moods — and their moral values

People’s moods and decisions can be affected by changes in weather and seasons. Research shows that relatedly, our moral values can also be influenced by seasonal changes.
How to get out of a funk: Six expert tips

How to get out of a funk: Six expert tips

Rula explains how to cope when you find yourself in a funk.
No clear winner in B.C. election, Conservative leader says province 'changed forever'

No clear winner in B.C. election, Conservative leader says province 'changed forever'

There was no clear winner in Saturday's British Columbia election, but the leader of the B.C. Conservatives says the province's political landscape has "changed forever," after his party pushed the incumbent New Democrats to the brink.
Artificial intelligence is the future of health care, says former AHS chair

Artificial intelligence is the future of health care, says former AHS chair

Dr. Lyle Oberg would like to see the Health Information Act, which protects the privacy of patients’ information, loosened
Alberta police dog retires after six years of service with the police force

Alberta police dog retires after six years of service with the police force

Alberta police dog ready to retire into pet life.
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