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Alberta veterinarian the star of new Canadian television series

Alberta veterinarian the star of new Canadian television series

An Alberta vet is getting over her camera shyness to show the positive side of working as a rural vet and will also document her journey to come to a better understanding of her Métis heritage. Dr. Savannah: Wild Rose Vet will air on APTN and the Cottage Life network this spring.
CP Rail and union going to arbitration, workers back on the job at noon

CP Rail and union going to arbitration, workers back on the job at noon

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. conductors, engineers and train and yard workers will end a work stoppage today at noon.
When will feds lift COVID-19 mandates? It's complicated, minister says

When will feds lift COVID-19 mandates? It's complicated, minister says

What will it take for the federal government to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates? Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says it's complicated.
Too much sugar costs Canada billions, study finds

Too much sugar costs Canada billions, study finds

Some Canadians are eating the equivalent amount of sugar in three Kit Kats a day, a study has found. An Alberta dietician has advice for how to eat less sugar.
No prior connection between woman and accused killer in downtown Calgary stabbing

No prior connection between woman and accused killer in downtown Calgary stabbing

Calgary police say a fatal stabbing in downtown Calgary on Friday was random. Michael John Adenyi, 26, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 31-year-old Vanessa Ladouceur.
Pass revenues seemingly not all going back into K-Country as promised

Pass revenues seemingly not all going back into K-Country as promised

“One of the things I’m still struggling a little bit with is the Kananaskis Conservation Pass raised $11 million last year, but Alberta Parks’ budget has not increased by $11 million.” ~ Sarah Elmeligi, a Canmore-based conservationist and former provincial park planner.
Walmart announces $118M warehouse in Rocky View County

Walmart announces $118M warehouse in Rocky View County

A Walmart fulfilment facility slated for Southern Alberta is expected to increase two-day shipping availability to 61 per cent of Canadians.
Calgary man wanted after double stabbing at Okotoks campground

Calgary man wanted after double stabbing at Okotoks campground

Ryan Cameron Bain, 38, of Calgary is currently wanted for two counts of attempted murder, among other offences. He may be on his way to Winnipeg.
'Canada's Got Talent' is coming back

'Canada's Got Talent' is coming back

It's been a decade since Canadians have been able to compete in the "Got Talent" reality television franchise and now it's back.
Rising oil prices could boost Liberal budget

Rising oil prices could boost Liberal budget

The federal government may find itself with billions more in spending room on the back of soaring oil prices that experts say could lower the deficit, or give the Liberals space to fund a bevy of campaign pledges.
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