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Alberta drownings more than double so far in 2026, preliminary report indicates
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (904+ words) Most recently a 29-year-old Banff resident drowned in Johnson Lake Drownings in Alberta appear to have more than doubled year-over-year so far in 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Drowning Prevention Research Centre Canada and Lifesaving Society Canada. The…...
Ford: New generation needs to step up to save lives
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (440+ words) It started at the University of Alberta when the Red Cross launched a blood donor clinic for the students. It ended when a chronic heart condition rendered me ineligible as a donor. But in those 50-odd years and more than…...
Grizzly bear escapes habitat at Calgary Zoo
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (623+ words) Bear was able to climb above containment barriers access an area just outside and above his habitat, zoo says The Calgary Zoo activated emergency response protocols and is looking into potential changes to the grizzly habitat after a bear managed…...
Opinion: Status quo the greatest threat to Canadian health care
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (634+ words) If there’s one thing we don’t need, it’s more of the same. In 2025, patients endured a median wait of 28.6 weeks from referral to treatment, and one in four said their health worsened because of delays accessing care. Behind those numbers…...
A dream home built for hope
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (743+ words) RareBuilt Homes crafts an exquisite lottery estate home in support of cancer care across Alberta. A $2.9 million luxury estate in Calgary’s Heritage Pointe is giving Albertans a chance to win a dream home, while helping support cancer care, research and…...
Residents urged to avoid parts of Lake Sundance due to toxic algae in water
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (223+ words) The waters of Lake Sundance should be avoided due to the presence of a toxic blue-green algal bloom, Alberta Health Services said Thursday. Cyanobacterial has been detected in the suburban lake in southeast Calgary and swimmers or waders should avoid…...
Alberta announces $38M in grants to support community organizations
1+ week, 3+ day ago (403+ words) Calgary Meals on Wheels and the Genesis Centre are among Calgary organizations receiving a financial lift from the Government of Alberta The provincial government is committing $38 million to help Alberta non-profit organizations improve facilities, expand programs and respond to local…...
More people, more trade, more rats? How Alberta manages to stay rat-free in 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (797+ words) While Alberta keeps a close eye on the Saskatchewan border for rodent invaders, attention is also spent monitoring shipments and travellers who might inadvertently be admitting the unwanted pests into the province Alberta may be rat-free, but it’s never been…...
"He's a fighter": Calgary boy remains in medically induced coma after near-drowning in B.C. river
1+ week, 5+ day ago (712+ words) A nine-year-old Calgarian boy remains in a medically induced coma after nearly drowning in the Shuswap River during an August long weekend family vacation. Paul-Angelo Warren, 9, was swimming with family members at W.J. Tuey Regional Park in Enderby, B.C. on Aug. 3 when…...
Keenan: Would Pete Hegseth approve of your testosterone level?
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (407+ words) U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth recently announced that U.S. military personnel aged 30 and older will undergo testing for testosterone (T) deficiency as part of their annual health screenings. If warranted, they will qualify for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). Hegseth has said that…...