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Silent no longer Part 5: Serving up courage against outdated norms

Young and disenfranchised stand tall against opponents of change

Oct 11, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >

Stoney Nakoda actor makes her big screen debut

Zoey Snow makes her feature film debut in the supernatural mystery Monkey Beach.

Oct 11, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

PHOTO ESSAY: Threshing Bee a nod to farm life of old

Before combines did much of the work of the harvest, the threshing bee was a familiar part of farm life. Locals would gather to bring a farm's crop in, pitching in to get the season's threshing done.

Oct 11, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Fest goes global with online event

The Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is going global this year with an online event, but Bow Valley residents will recognize many familiar faces like Will Gadd, Barry Blanchard, Sarah Hornby and Lynn Martel

Oct 10, 2020 10:30 PM Read more >

Province targets surgical backlog

The province is now making moves to reduce the backlog and expedite health care into the future by expanding surgical capacity

Oct 10, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Feds double pandemic aid for food banks, add a second $100 million in support

OTTAWA — The federal government doubled the amount of pandemic aid for Canada's food banks on Friday.

Oct 10, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Liberals revamp rent-relief for businesses as second wave threatens job gains

OTTAWA — The Trudeau Liberals sought Friday to get ahead of growing economic concerns linked to rising COVID-19 case counts, vowing new and revamped business supports to keep workers on payrolls and maintain job gains threatened by the pandemic's sec

Oct 10, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Liberals set relaxed nomination rules in preparation for possible federal election

OTTAWA — The Liberal party is readying itself for a possible federal election with new rules for nominating candidates.

Oct 10, 2020 8:45 AM Read more >

Seven Tips for Cooking your Turkey this Thanksgiving

Time to talk turkey: unthawing, brining, basting and more.

Oct 9, 2020 8:30 PM Read more >

Conservatives accuse government of reckless rush to ease access to assisted dying

OTTAWA — Conservatives are accusing the Trudeau government of rushing recklessly to make it easier for intolerably suffering Canadians to receive medical help to end their lives.

Oct 9, 2020 7:15 PM Read more >