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Airdrie teen wins national Toyota Dream Car Art contest

Airdrie teen wins national Toyota Dream Car Art contest

After winning Canada's 2022 Toyota Dream Car Art contest, Joseph Lee's art project and car design moves on to the global Toyota competition with a chance to win a prize valued at $15,000 USD.
Brian Jean makes Premier run official

Brian Jean makes Premier run official

Brian Jean hopes residents want a rural-minded leader with global goals as UCP leadership race kicks of with eight candidates.
Rogers strikes $2.85-billion deal to sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor

Rogers strikes $2.85-billion deal to sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor

Rogers Communications Inc. will sell Freedom Mobile Inc. to Quebecor Inc. for $2.85 billion in a deal it hopes will appease federal regulators opposed to its proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.
The majority of Canadians plan to travel this summer. Here's where they want to go

The majority of Canadians plan to travel this summer. Here's where they want to go

Survey shows favourite destinations as Canadians get back to travel planning.
Bring back a seniors advocate, groups urge UCP government

Bring back a seniors advocate, groups urge UCP government

Public Interest Alberta and Friends of Medicare recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by calling for independent seniors advocate.
Horses bring joy to Taber Hospital

Horses bring joy to Taber Hospital

Therapy horses were brought to the Taber Hospital Centre for Seniors' Week.
Canmore sailor skips crew to Bermuda in classic race

Canmore sailor skips crew to Bermuda in classic race

A long-time sailor from Alberta has made his first start as skipper in the Newport Bermuda Race, the largest and oldest ocean race in North America.
Liberals still mulling delivery of dental care as clock ticks to fulfil pledge to NDP

Liberals still mulling delivery of dental care as clock ticks to fulfil pledge to NDP

The clock is ticking for the government to deliver on its ambitious promise to the New Democrats to deliver a dental care program for low- and middle-income uninsured kids by the end of the year, while cost estimates have nearly doubled.
Ontario driver faces charges after fatal ambulance-snow plow collision

Ontario driver faces charges after fatal ambulance-snow plow collision

Charges have been laid against driver involved in a collision between an ambulance and a snowplow in Ontario that resulted in the death of the ambulance's passenger.
Scientists have figured out how to put living skin on robots

Scientists have figured out how to put living skin on robots

A sweaty, skin-covered robotic finger could be the first step in the journey toward a robot that looks very human.
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