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Sturgeon County woman facing charges related to shooting near Bruce, Alberta

Sturgeon County woman facing charges related to shooting near Bruce, Alberta

Viking RCMP say they've arrested and charged a 22-year-old resident of Sturgeon County following a shooting near Bruce, Alberta on July 25.
Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter

Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter

The Tories raised nearly $8 million in donations from almost 47,000 contributors between April and June.
S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

“I'd say there's a little bit of, maybe, fatigue after such a strong run through last week,” Mahajan added, with markets appearing to take a breather on Monday.  
Calgary medical clinic faces deadline on plan to charge fees for faster doctor access

Calgary medical clinic faces deadline on plan to charge fees for faster doctor access

Alberta Health, in a letter sent Friday to the Marda Loop Medical Clinic, says if the clinic moves ahead as promised with the fees, an audit and investigation will begin.
'Why not?': Former Broncos player has sights set on Paralympic wheelchair basketball

'Why not?': Former Broncos player has sights set on Paralympic wheelchair basketball

The 24-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., was paralyzed from the chest down in 2018 when a semi-trailer ran a stop sign and barrelled into the path of the Humboldt Broncos' bus in rural Saskatchewan.
Okotoks racer Scotland bound for world championships

Okotoks racer Scotland bound for world championships

BMX: Jaxon Burke to represent club in Glasgow
Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

The New Brunswick-based telecommunications company says the technology will offer a homegrown alternative to broadband internet service offered to rural Canadians through SpaceX's Starlink low-earth orbit satellites.
Youth leadership program through horse care may be expanded in Olds

Youth leadership program through horse care may be expanded in Olds

Equine Leadership Academy, was offered this past spring for the first time ever to students in Grades 7 and 8 at École Deer Meadow School
Winds play key role as wildfire continues to threaten Osoyoos, B.C.

Winds play key role as wildfire continues to threaten Osoyoos, B.C.

The BC Wildfire Service says that will help push the nearly nine-square-kilometre Eagle Bluff wildfire away from Osoyoos, less than two days after flames sparked in Washington state raced across the Canada/U.S. border on Saturday evening.
Our summer of smoke

Our summer of smoke

The Gazette looks at how forest fire smoke is affecting city life
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