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Calgary startups embrace AI technology: ‘We’ve only scratched the surface’Calgary emerged as a large tech market in 2022. Now, entrepreneurs in the city are starting to utilize AI into their workflow, amidst an ever-changing digital landscape.TechMar 26
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Okanagan’s first legal cannabis consumption patio to open in PentictonA Penticton business is preparing to open the first legal cannabis smoking patio in the region.CannabisMar 5
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Texas wildfire now biggest in state’s history, only 3% containedThe Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.U.S. NewsFeb 29
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Everything you need to get your lawn ready for springGet your lawn in shape this spring so you can enjoy it all summer long. Here are expert tips and top tools to get you on your way.The CuratorMar 5
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Delayed Alberta report shows little progress on caribou protection despite deal with fedsAn Alberta government document suggests the province has made little progress in protecting its 15 threatened caribou herds.EnvironmentFeb 8
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Wildfires, floods and smoke: Canada’s top 2023 weather storiesEnvironment Canada unveiled its top weather stories for 2023. The presenting climatologist said human caused-climate was partially to blame and said more extreme weather will come.WeatherDec 20, 2023
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‘Lock it or lose it’: Warning issued as stolen vehicle rates soar in AlbertaThe Alberta Motor Association says there was a 17 per cent rise in stolen vehicles in 2022 over 2021 as, on average, 57 vehicles were swiped each day.CrimeDec 8, 2023
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Geese not goosing away? It’s not the warmth, it’s the water, expert saysBarret Miller, program manager for Winnipeg's FortWhyte Alive wildlife preserve, said some geese don't leave Manitoba until they absolutely have to.CanadaNov 20, 2023
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Geert Wilders, known as ‘Dutch Donald Trump,’ wins big in Netherlands electionThe far-right, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders was headed for a massive parliamentary election victory Wednesday in one of the biggest political upsets in Dutch politics.WorldNov 22, 2023
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Okanagan to host world adventure racing championships in 2025Adventure Racing World Series hosts races around the globe, and it announced on Saturday that it will be coming to Penticton in two years’ time.SportsOct 28, 2023
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Legendary musician Tony Bennett dies at 96Tony Bennett not only survived the rise of rock music, but endured so long and so well that he gained new fans and collaborators, some young enough to be his grandchildren.EntertainmentJul 21, 2023
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‘Deadly defect’ blamed for 2021 Kelowna crane collapse: Construction companyIn a lawsuit filed just a day ahead of the two-year anniversary of the deadly crane collapse, Stemmer Construction alleges Liebherr-Canada companies were responsible.CrimeJul 12, 2023
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1 wildfire in northeast B.C. has burned nearly twice as much land as entire 2022 seasonBC Wildfire Service lead forecaster Matt MacDonald said the Donnie Creek fire has now scorched more than 231,000 hectares of land.FireJun 2, 2023
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Millions of COVID-19 doses to expire this year in Canada. How will they be used?At least 19 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines are set to expire by the end of the year in Canada, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada.CanadaApr 13, 2023
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U.S. hardest hit in the world by weather catastrophes. What’s happening?Several experts blame geography for the U.S. getting hit by stronger, costlier, more varied and frequent extreme weather than anywhere on the planet.U.S. NewsApr 2, 2023
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Security to be top of mind during Joe Biden’s trip to CanadaNational security has been top of mind ever since last month's flurry of floating objects exposed North America's aging binational defence system.CanadaMar 19, 2023
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Longtime Saskatchewan legislature member resignsA longtime member of the Saskatchewan legislature who caused controversy when he invited a convicted murderer to the throne speech said he will resign his seat because of his health.PoliticsMar 6, 2023
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ChatGPT wouldn’t exist without Canadian AI pioneers. Why one fears for the futureCanadian companies 'should be the ones building' the future of AI or we'll never catch up to the U.S., said one of the godfathers of AI, Montreal's Yoshua Bengio.TechMar 1, 2023
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NDG business owner launches petition demanding improvements to Sherbrooke WestSandrine Campeau started a gelato and cupcake shop on Sherbrooke Street about two years ago, but she says the state of the street has been hurting her business.PoliticsAug 17, 2021
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Avenue Magazine reveals Calgary’s Top 40 under 40 for 2021After reviewing around 400 submissions, a panel of judges has chosen the winners of Calgary's Top 40 Under 40 for 2021, as detailed in Avenue Magazine.FeaturesOct 26, 2021