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A 'bomb cyclone' sounds scary but meteorologist says it's not alarmist

A 'bomb cyclone' sounds scary but meteorologist says it's not alarmist

The use of terms including "atmospheric rivers" and "bomb cyclones" to describe weather phenomena has moved out of scientific journals and into the mainstream in recent years.
Researchers study how to breed queen bees in Canada

Researchers study how to breed queen bees in Canada

A $4.5 million project will explore how queens and nucleus colonies can be over-wintered to avoid importing them.
Central Alberta tenants forced out of home by AHS due to mould, sewer, no heat

Central Alberta tenants forced out of home by AHS due to mould, sewer, no heat

Sewage was being pumped out of the聽septic tank with聽a hose into a nearby聽field and the cistern that supplies water to the house had a buildup of algae.
Updated Grade 7 to 9 career and life management curriculum has 鈥榞reat potential鈥: Calgary professor

Updated Grade 7 to 9 career and life management curriculum has 鈥榞reat potential鈥: Calgary professor

Alberta鈥檚 updated career and life management (CALM) curriculum for junior high students has 鈥済reat potential鈥 for students to explore different career paths and acquire financial skills, according to a Calgary professor.
Carrot products recalled in Canada, U.S., over E. coli concerns

Carrot products recalled in Canada, U.S., over E. coli concerns

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says various brands of carrot products are being recalled due to E.coli contamination. The CFIA says the affected carrot juice and carrots were sold or have best-before dates ranging between Aug. 14 and Nov. 2.
Border agency says changes to hours at 35 land crossings coming in January

Border agency says changes to hours at 35 land crossings coming in January

Only one crossing in Alberta will be affected -- the facility at Del Bonita -- where hours will be 9 to 5, seven days a week, beginning January 6.
Southern Alberta couple wins $2M lotto, plans to retire

Southern Alberta couple wins $2M lotto, plans to retire

鈥淲e can both officially retire now,鈥 King said. 鈥淚t feels shocking and over the top.鈥
CFLPA signs historic health tech partnership with company founded in Alberta

CFLPA signs historic health tech partnership with company founded in Alberta

Unify.Health, founded by Okotokian Cameron Fietz, has signed a historic 20-year partnership with the Canadian Football League Players鈥 Association to address the health and safety needs of athletes with the first medical record platform controlled by athletes.
Canada Post strike spells trouble for small businesses headed into holiday season

Canada Post strike spells trouble for small businesses headed into holiday season

A Canada Post strike that has stopped mail delivery across the country has the small business community worried.
RCMP urging drivers to avoid Hwy. 2 south of Calgary

RCMP urging drivers to avoid Hwy. 2 south of Calgary

Highway south of Calgary is in poor condition with major delays in the area, say police.
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