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WATCH: Harvard senior's Disney-inspired Korean musical a hit online, TikTok

WATCH: Harvard senior's Disney-inspired Korean musical a hit online, TikTok

Harvard University student Julia Riew has been releasing snippets of her full-length musical inspired by a Korean folktale with a decidedly Disney movie vibe on TikTok since January and has amassed a passionate following.
Trudeau departs for Europe to meet with allies on Ukraine response

Trudeau departs for Europe to meet with allies on Ukraine response

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau departed for Europe on Sunday to meet with allies about the intensifying situation in Ukraine. Trudeau has meetings set for Monday in London with the prime ministers of Britain and the Netherlands.
Cash influx from Provincial budget good news for rural communities

Cash influx from Provincial budget good news for rural communities

Alberta's 2022 budget comes with good news for small communities says president of Rural Municipalities of Alberta, including infrastructure and doctor and nurse recruitment and retention funding.
Alberta's Koe beats Saskatchewan's Flasch in battle of former teammates at Brier

Alberta's Koe beats Saskatchewan's Flasch in battle of former teammates at Brier

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Alberta teams posted victories Friday night in front of a supportive home crowd as fans returned to the Tim Hortons Brier for the first time in two years.
Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam

Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam

Even if they are not mandatory, Dr. Theresa Tam says face masks should be kept on hand.
Conservative party leadership race declaration deadline coming up next month

Conservative party leadership race declaration deadline coming up next month

Federal Conservative leadership hopefuls have until April 19 to declare they are in the running. Find out who has already said they are in, who is out and who may be in the running.
MEG chief executive sees 'tremendous demand' for Alberta oil due to Ukraine

MEG chief executive sees 'tremendous demand' for Alberta oil due to Ukraine

The chief executive of MEG Energy Corp. sees "tremendous demand" for Alberta oil due to the war in Ukraine and a European energy crisis.
Four Brier competitors test positive for COVID-19 in pre-departure PCR tests

Four Brier competitors test positive for COVID-19 in pre-departure PCR tests

Four athletes set to compete at the Tim Hortons Brier have yet to make the trip to Lethbridge, Alta., after testing positive for COVID-19 on their pre-departure PCR tests, Curling Canada said Friday in a statement.
Alpine Canada athletes and staff exit Russia amid Ukraine invasion

Alpine Canada athletes and staff exit Russia amid Ukraine invasion

"I’m grateful [Alpine Canada] was able to help us get home." ~ Kris Mahler, Canmore skier who fled Russia.
Relief plan coming to address soaring gas pump prices: Kenney

Relief plan coming to address soaring gas pump prices: Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government is working to provide financial relief to consumers being hammered by high gas prices at the pump.
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