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Canada to get 1.9M vaccine doses this week, including first Johnson & Johnson shots

Canada to get 1.9M vaccine doses this week, including first Johnson & Johnson shots

OTTAWA — The federal government says it expects Canada to receive around 1.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine this week, including its very first shipment of single-dose shots from Johnson & Johnson.
Okotoks responders climbing Clark Avenue stairs for charity

Okotoks responders climbing Clark Avenue stairs for charity

Calgary Firefighter Stairclimb Challenge raising funds to support those dealing with cancer
Maintaining oral health during COVID-19

Maintaining oral health during COVID-19

“They’re working so hard. It’s a lot more of an effort behind the scenes for them. For me, I’m so proud of what our team has been doing."
Webinar about bees will get RVC residents buzzing

Webinar about bees will get RVC residents buzzing

An upcoming online workshop will teach Rocky View County residents all about one of the earth’s most important species.
Hearing aid recipient encourages others to seek help

Hearing aid recipient encourages others to seek help

'Hearing loss can happen at any age.'
Start planting! Q and A with Jim Hole

Start planting! Q and A with Jim Hole

Raring to go in the garden? Take a few tips from the expert.
Something in the way – a real view

Something in the way – a real view

Pascale Ouellet paints the mountains, and everything else that might be in sight.
'Nothing was available': Rural Albertans desperate for child care

'Nothing was available': Rural Albertans desperate for child care

“It is such a big need for us. It prevents families from moving out here.”
Hospice society’s Hike for Hospice to launch virtually on May 2

Hospice society’s Hike for Hospice to launch virtually on May 2

The Airdrie and District Hospice Society (ADHS) will be hosting its second annual virtual Hike for Hospice throughout the month of May to raise funds and awareness for palliative care patients and their families.
Phoenix swim club raffling off RV to raise funds

Phoenix swim club raffling off RV to raise funds

If you're in the market for a recreational vehicle, an Airdrie-based swim club is raffling off a brand new camper on May 15 to help raise funds to keep its athletes in the pool.
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