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Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames have reversed roles in early part of season

Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames have reversed roles in early part of season

Calgary has opened the season with a 4-0 record after missing the playoffs three of the past four years, while Edmonton had stumbled out of the gate after making it to the Stanley Cup Finals
CKUA fundraiser seeks support to reach $1 million goal

CKUA fundraiser seeks support to reach $1 million goal

The donor-supported radio station kicks off its 10-day annual on-air fundraiser on Saturday, October 17.
Five things on proposed landmark $32.5-billion tobacco deal

Five things on proposed landmark $32.5-billion tobacco deal

Three tobacco giants are set to pay out roughly $32.5 billion in a landmark deal that would settle decades of litigation with provinces and individual smokers and their families.
Two horses struck by pickup east of Sundre died

Two horses struck by pickup east of Sundre died

Three horses that escaped from their pasture were hit by a pickup truck at 3 a.m. on Monday and two died. The driver of the pickup truck sustained minor injuries.
Northern Alberta abstract artist named Alberta Artist-in-Residence

Northern Alberta abstract artist named Alberta Artist-in-Residence

Samantha Williams-Chapelsky, a renowned landscape artist from St. Albert, will be the province's cultural ambassador for the next year.
RCMP say girl's death in Alberta lake could be criminal

RCMP say girl's death in Alberta lake could be criminal

Mounties say they're treating the death of a five-year-old girl pulled from an Alberta lake as a criminal matter.
Alberta premier: Uber analogy for continuing care does not mean more privatization

Alberta premier: Uber analogy for continuing care does not mean more privatization

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her plan to "Uber-ize" and replace the province's online continuing care directory is aimed at making it easier for patients to navigate, and the analogy shouldn't be taken too far.
Building an urban feel into suburban Alberta

Building an urban feel into suburban Alberta

Walkable communities with front-porch living sought after by potential homebuyers
Lacombe County horseback rider falls off Ya Ha Tinda cliff, dies

Lacombe County horseback rider falls off Ya Ha Tinda cliff, dies

50-year-old employed at Lacombe County horse boarding facility who hailed from Carlisle, United Kingdom, fell off of 50-metre cliff at Bighorn Falls Oct. 12
Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

The head of Dairy Farmers of Canada said dumping milk was only done 'as a last resort.'
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