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Alberta International Airshow ready for takeoff

Alberta International Airshow ready for takeoff

St. Albert’s Bill Carter hangs up stunt-wings
Telus announces 6,000-person layoff, reports 61% drop in Q2 net income

Telus announces 6,000-person layoff, reports 61% drop in Q2 net income

"We obviously would prefer to just have straight competition and regulation. I believe the competitive environment in Canada is very, very strong."
Highway 44 speeders clocked more than 60 km/h over the limit face huge fines

Highway 44 speeders clocked more than 60 km/h over the limit face huge fines

Patrick Perry Sidney Rehn also faces seven-day driving ban
Affordability, accessibility, and housing stock also an issue in rural Alberta

Affordability, accessibility, and housing stock also an issue in rural Alberta

More focus is needed on growing rural communities instead of focusing solely on housing increases in urban areas, said Paul McLauchlin, president for Rural Municipalities of Alberta.
Better Business Bureau warns consumers to watch out for 'free inspection' scams

Better Business Bureau warns consumers to watch out for 'free inspection' scams

Have you ever been approached for a free inspection of your home for potential repair work? The BBB is warning it could be a scam and advises on how to tell if it is legitimate or not.
Fans rejoice as Taylor Swift's Eras Tour books 6 nights at Toronto's Rogers Centre

Fans rejoice as Taylor Swift's Eras Tour books 6 nights at Toronto's Rogers Centre

Taylor Swift has announced six Toronto dates for her Eras tour, but for Albertans there are closer dates over the border. Would you make the trek to see Swift in Toronto?
Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women

Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women

"For the first time in eight months we were given any of kind hope, and it meant so much."
Alberta expands medical lab test to reduce long waits, particularly in Calgary

Alberta expands medical lab test to reduce long waits, particularly in Calgary

The government-owned Alberta Precision Laboratories is to offer 400 new community testing appointments at the South Health Campus and the Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary beginning Saturday.
S&P/TSX composite down almost 100 points Thursday, U.S. markets also decline

S&P/TSX composite down almost 100 points Thursday, U.S. markets also decline

Investors saw economic data trickle in on Thursday, with a report showing that unemployment applications rose last week but remained relatively low, while a pair of reports showed signs of slowing in the services sector.
Okotoks council approves funding for indoor pickleball

Okotoks council approves funding for indoor pickleball

Four indoor pickleball courts will be established at the Foothills Centennial Centre this summer.
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