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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
Lac La Biche ladies Legion auxiliary shuts down after 63 years

Lac La Biche ladies Legion auxiliary shuts down after 63 years

No new recruits, volunteer burnout, financial burdens spells the end for Legion-support group in Lac La Biche
PHOTOS: 120-year-old Alberta church has new life as an Airbnb

PHOTOS: 120-year-old Alberta church has new life as an Airbnb

You can stay overnight in a historic church turned Airnbnb in Central Alberta.
Pembina River rafter found “in good health” after RCMP search

Pembina River rafter found “in good health” after RCMP search

Sixty-nine-year-old man, found near Flatbush July 23, was overdue by seven hours during a rafting excursion.
Children in B.C. Amber Alert found in Alberta

Children in B.C. Amber Alert found in Alberta

Mother and boyfriend charged in alleged abduction of B.C. children after they were found near Edson, Alberta
Canmore bodybuilder flexes on competition

Canmore bodybuilder flexes on competition

“You have to have that dog fight mentality in you to be able to pull this off every single day." says an Alberta bodybuilder who won the men’s classic physique 50+ masters category at the 2023 Alberta Summer Natural competition.
Métis Crossing site of first bison calves born in area in 160 years

Métis Crossing site of first bison calves born in area in 160 years

Metis leaders say the birth of two bison calves at a traditional and cultural site is an historical moment and significant step towards Reconciliation.
Geese in 'good condition' after landing on contaminated lagoon: Imperial CEO

Geese in 'good condition' after landing on contaminated lagoon: Imperial CEO

CALGARY — The latest in what has been a string of environmental incidents at Canadian oilsands sites was addressed Friday by the CEO of Imperial Oil Ltd.
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