Badlands

• Working group launched to save Drumheller’s popular Tyra the T. Rex dinosaur

  The 25-metre-high figure, four times the size of a real Tyrannosaurus, has served as the backdrop to hundreds of thousands of tourist photos in Drumheller.

  Entertainment

  Apr 17, 2025
  
• Downtown Calgary residents frustrated by noise from Badlands Music Festival

  'I'm almost napping at work,' admitted one Calgary resident who lives about three blocks away from the Badlands Music Festival's downtown venue.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2024
  
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• Prehistoric shark tooth fossil discovered by young boy in central Alberta yard

  'Never in a million years did we dream that it could have been from a prehistoric animal that's now extinct — or a marine animal that's now extinct.'

  Science

  Aug 12, 2022
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• Guelph, Ont. robotics team looks to improve on their 2019 result at rover challenge

  The robotics team from the University of Guelph in Ontario are among of 15 teams taking part in the 2022 Canadian International Rover Challenge in Drumheller, Alta.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2022
• Motorsports racing park plan faces opposition from Alberta community

  Some of the residents living in a small secluded Alberta hamlet are in the midst of a battle to save it. A racetrack and resort is being proposed just outside Rosebud.

  Features

  Jun 23, 2021
• 12-year-old Nathan finds rare dinosaur fossil ‘of great significance’ in southern Alberta

  The Grade 7 student from Calgary discovered a rare dinosaur skeleton earlier this year at Horseshoe Canyon.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• Closure of Cheltenham Badlands a disappointment to visitors

  The Caledon gem has been closed, a fence erected to keep visitors out, part of a plan in development to protect the rare natural landscape.

  Environment

  Jun 5, 2015
• Scratching the surface of Saskatchewan’s dinosaur bone bed

  Watch above: uncovering dinosaurs in rural Saskatchewan HERSCHEL, Sask. – In west-central Saskatchewan, near the hamlet of Herschel, a group of roughly a dozen people are sweating in the hot summer sun. With spades and shovels, the team is removing the top layer of a hill in a dry pasture of virgin prairie. Drumheller and...

  Science

  Aug 14, 2014