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Southern Alberta swimmer wins relay bronze at Commonwealth Games

Southern Alberta swimmer wins relay bronze at Commonwealth Games

Albertan is bringing back a medal from the Commonwealth Games.
Polish institute classifies cats as alien invasive species

Polish institute classifies cats as alien invasive species

A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an “invasive alien species,” citing the damage they cause to birds and other wildlife.
Trudeau sees lowest approval rating, new poll finds

Trudeau sees lowest approval rating, new poll finds

Only 33 per cent of Canadians say the country is headed in the right direction.
Northern Alberta men reflect on being first to broadcast CFL in Cree

Northern Alberta men reflect on being first to broadcast CFL in Cree

Alberta man felt emotional to be first to announce Canadian football game in Cree language.
Monarch butterflies are in trouble; Here’s how you can help

Monarch butterflies are in trouble; Here’s how you can help

The migrating monarch butterfly was categorized as “endangered” by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
The science of impairment

The science of impairment

A University of Alberta neuroscientist explains the science of impairment.
How to safely take wildlife photos

How to safely take wildlife photos

Avoid negative run-ins with wildlife by following these tips when trying to capture the moment.
Gizmo the cat survived a crash and nearly a month on his own

Gizmo the cat survived a crash and nearly a month on his own

A rescue cat on the way to his forever home in Ontario went missing for a month.
Vaping is a gateway to smoking cigarettes for young Canadians, poll finds

Vaping is a gateway to smoking cigarettes for young Canadians, poll finds

"Vaping is harmful, period. For health, especially for youth," says the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Roofs ripped away, power knocked out as powerful storm hits northern Alberta village

Roofs ripped away, power knocked out as powerful storm hits northern Alberta village

Roofs became airborne and trees tumbled during a powerful storm in a northern Alberta village Friday night.
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