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Canada warns pregnant travellers of ‘risks’ from Oropouche feverThe Canadian government is warning pregnant people to discuss their travel risks before visiting some countries in the Americas amid outbreaks of an insect-transmitted virus.CanadaSep 4
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Travelling soon? This insect-transmitted virus is spreading at ‘unprecedented scale’Oropouche fever, a potentially fatal zoonotic disease, is transmitted by midges (tiny flies) and mosquitoes, the World Health Organization reported.HealthAug 12
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Sweaty corn? How more crops and climate change are driving up humidityClimate change is driving warmer temperatures and allowing farmers to plant more corn farther north, and crops are pumping out moisture as they try to stay cool.EnvironmentAug 28
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Community rallies around Ukrainian family struck by tragedy in their new homelandTouched by the tragic circumstances, the community is now coming together to help the family both financially and emotionally.CanadaSep 13
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Alec Baldwin: Prosecutor seeks to reinstate tossed ‘Rust’ shooting chargeSpecial prosecutor Kari Morrissey said there were insufficient facts to support a New Mexico judge's ruling that dismissed the case in July over withheld evidence.CrimeSep 4
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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to head Bangladesh’s interim governmentAn economist and banker, Mohammed Yunus was awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work developing microcredit markets. He has been named the head of the interim government.WorldAug 7
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What’s behind the political crisis in Bangladesh?The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday urged people to exercise restraint in what it said was a “transitional moment on our democratic path.”WorldAug 6
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Infectious disease risks spread north as temperatures warmCases of Lyme disease have now increased more than 1,000 per cent in a decade as the warming climate pushes the boundaries of a range of pathogens and risk factors northward.CanadaMay 26
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Connor McDavid among 6 players named to Canada’s 4 Nations teamConnor McDavid was among the six players announced Friday who will be part of Canada's team for the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off.SportsJun 28
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Regina 2024 YQR Food Truck Wars in full swingAccording to the event's website there are 15 food trucks listed for the event, including The Bannock House, El Tropezon, Eddie's BBQ and The Frying Deutschmann.EntertainmentJun 22
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Water crisis leads to uncertainty for Calgary Stampede, chamber warnsBilled as the "Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth," thousands of visitors and many extra animals are expected to show up for the Calgary Stampede from July 5 to 14.CanadaJun 15
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No room at the Calgary Inns? More hotels needed to keep up with BMO influxThe Calgary Chamber of Commerce says the city needs up to 3,000 more hotel rooms to meet an expected influx of visitors attending future conferences at the BMO Centre.ConsumerJun 5
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Smile 24: Local dentists donate time, services to provide free care to kids in KelownaDentists, hygienists and office staff at a Kelowna dental office gave up their Saturday to volunteer for a charity program offering free checkups and cleanings for kids.HealthJun 2
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Hintz, Henrique both game-time decisions with Oilers looking to take 2-0 lead in WCFDallas Stars top-line centre Roope Hintz and Edmonton Oilers forward Adam Henrique are expected to take part in warm-ups Saturday ahead of Game 2 of the Western Conference final.SportsMay 25
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New award honours late scientist who fought cancer to see his daughter bornA new research scholarship has been named in honour of Sooran Noroozi, who fought tooth and nail against a rare cancer so he could be there when his wife gave birth.HealthMay 6
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Mane attraction: Tips for healthy hair, lashes and browsWhen it comes to our collective obsession with being able to sprout, landscape and maintain healthy hair - the struggle is real. Read on for our expert tips.The CuratorApr 16
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IN PHOTOS: Eclipse watchers across North America react with cheers, aweMillions of people from Mexico to Newfoundland and Labrador gazed upward as a total solar eclipse crossed North America on Monday.WorldApr 8
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Calgary ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt wins World Cup silver in SloveniaCanada's Alexandria Loutitt clinched World Cup silver in women's ski jumping Thursday, marking her seventh podium finish of the season in the year's final competition.CanadaMar 21
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Man who played role in Beaumont mother’s death will not serve jail timeJoseph Donald Skelly, 69, received a two-year conditional sentence for his role in the 2023 death of Treasa Lynn Oberly.CrimeMar 7
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Pacific Division teams could be busy ahead of NHL trade deadlineThere is no clear Stanley Cup favorite in the NHL this season, which has the potential to spice up activity before the league's trade deadline Friday.SportsMar 5