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Alberta chef to participate in Mt. Everest Gastronomy Event

Alberta chef to participate in Mt. Everest Gastronomy Event

Gyanendra Sharma, better known as Chef G, will be trekking 5,600 metres above sea level for the Seven Summit Alpine Food Festival from April 20 to May 4.
Parks Canada looking at mountain park-wide management approach to aquatic invasive species

Parks Canada looking at mountain park-wide management approach to aquatic invasive species

“We want to have that information in hand before we make any further management decisions. That will give us time to get us results and do more monitoring as well.”
Helping husband through terminal cancer inspires Alberta woman to write book

Helping husband through terminal cancer inspires Alberta woman to write book

Lisa Dribnenki began writing ‘Every Perfect Possibility’ nine months after her husband, Brian, was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The book was printed just prior to his passing in October, 2024.
RCMP gives certificate of bravery to five year old Alberta girl

RCMP gives certificate of bravery to five year old Alberta girl

Airdrie RCMP presented Ellie with a certificate for her bravery and quick thinking.
Teenager skier airlifted from Jasper area after colliding with tree

Teenager skier airlifted from Jasper area after colliding with tree

Marmot Basin, a ski resort south of the Jasper townsite, confirmed that one of its skiing guests collided with a tree.
Calgary man charged with indecent exposure to young girls at school

Calgary man charged with indecent exposure to young girls at school

Alejandro Jose Cervera-Marin, 26, arrested for exposing himself to two young girls at Nellie McClung School at 2315 Palliser Drive S.W. 
'Damn that was hard': Canadian men secure four Olympic spots in biathlon

'Damn that was hard': Canadian men secure four Olympic spots in biathlon

Biathletes get hard fought fourth quota spot for 2026 Olympics
Get set to vote to help Alberta towns Hockeyville bid on April 4-5

Get set to vote to help Alberta towns Hockeyville bid on April 4-5

Voting to support Alberta's Crossfield Kraft Hockeyville bid starts April 4 at 9 a.m. and ends at April 5 at 5 p.m.
Outpouring of love after Alberta hockey writer passes away

Outpouring of love after Alberta hockey writer passes away

Bruce McCurdy was a St. Albert resident and longtime writer for the Edmonton Journal
Panel discusses Shopping Local and Buying Canadian

Panel discusses Shopping Local and Buying Canadian

The movement aims to support Canadian businesses while dealing with the ongoing tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. However, despite the clear intentions, achieving this goal is more complex than it seems.
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