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Loss of bison herds still affecting Plains First Nations, research suggests

Loss of bison herds still affecting Plains First Nations, research suggests

The collapse of the teeming bison herds that once blackened the prairie was an economic catastrophe that still affects those who once depended on them, new research suggests.
Okanagan home listed for $10M headed to auction over unpaid taxes

Okanagan home listed for $10M headed to auction over unpaid taxes

An Okanagan lakefront home currently listed for over $10 million could be yours for much less if the owner continues to fail to pay his property taxes.
PHOTOS: Logjam downriver SUP Race

PHOTOS: Logjam downriver SUP Race

The Bow Valley's 6th annual downriver SUP race Logjam was held on the Bow River from Riverside Park in Canmore to the Three Sisters overpass earlier this month.
The auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away -- unless consumers panic

The auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away -- unless consumers panic

DALLAS (AP) — Car shoppers are heading for a new round of sticker shock if the strike by the United Auto Workers doesn’t end soon, particularly for popular vehicles that are already in short supply.
Dangerous joyride involving firearms ends abruptly for couple

Dangerous joyride involving firearms ends abruptly for couple

Drumheller RCMP received a report of individuals discharging a firearm at another vehicle and driving dangerously on Highway 56 North of Drumheller.
Okotoks daycare ordered to close again pending E. coli test results

Okotoks daycare ordered to close again pending E. coli test results

VIK Academy had re-opened earlier in the week after being close in connection with an E. coli outbreak.
Lee leaves flooded roads, downed trees and power outages in path through Maritimes

Lee leaves flooded roads, downed trees and power outages in path through Maritimes

A powerful cyclone brought flooded roadways, toppled trees and downed power lines to parts of the Maritimes Saturday as it swept past the western tip of Nova Scotia and headed toward New Brunswick.
We're back! Here's what happened

We're back! Here's what happened

A major technical outage prevented us from bringing you the news for a big part of the day, but things are back to normal now.
We're back! Here's what happened

We're back! Here's what happened

A major technical outage prevented us from bringing you the news for a big part of the day, but things are back to normal now.
Health Canada to review U.S. panel's conclusion that common decongestant doesn't work

Health Canada to review U.S. panel's conclusion that common decongestant doesn't work

Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously this week against the effectiveness of orally administered decongestantphenylephrine, found in medications such as Sudafed and DayQuil.
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