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Edmonton Heritage Festival nixes Russian pavilion this year

Edmonton Heritage Festival nixes Russian pavilion this year

Organizers of Edmonton cultural festival are not including a Russian pavilion citing safety concerns and urging from Ukrainian community.
Sutherland off to strong start at Stampede

Sutherland off to strong start at Stampede

Okotoks area driver Mark Sutherland is in seventh place through three days of competition at the Calgary Stampede Cowboys’s Rangeland Derby as the sport of chuckwagon racing celebrating its 100th anniversary since it debuted at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. 
Millarville church continues Flower Festival tradition

Millarville church continues Flower Festival tradition

Christ Church in Millarville is hosting its 59th annual Flower Festival, complete with afternoon tea, on July 15 and 16.
Cave and Basin murals explore Indigenous connections to place

Cave and Basin murals explore Indigenous connections to place

Tania Willard’s story of this place starts with a basket.
GALLERY: Calgary Stampede kicks off with record numbers

GALLERY: Calgary Stampede kicks off with record numbers

With warm weather, the Calgary Stampede continues to break attendance records this year.
Airdrie city council approves plan to manage growing beaver population

Airdrie city council approves plan to manage growing beaver population

The recommendations presented during the July 4 council meeting provided insights into managing the city’s beaver population and mitigating their impact on property and the community.
Governments need to remove interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB

Governments need to remove interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB

Businesses surveyed also said they encounter restrictions on selling certain food products such as meat and cheese, as well as on selling alcohol, across provincial borders.
'The Great Trail' project continues down the road

'The Great Trail' project continues down the road

The last three pieces of the puzzle in the first stage of the project will be the trail connection from Cochrane to Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, a bridge across the Bow River, and a CP Rail crossing.
Ecological enhancement projects in Mountain View County will support cow/calf pairs

Ecological enhancement projects in Mountain View County will support cow/calf pairs

Agricultural service board approves funding for dugout fencing, solar watering systems
Alberta's Smith decries 'federal interference' ahead of premiers' meeting

Alberta's Smith decries 'federal interference' ahead of premiers' meeting

Smith is fresh off a private meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who was also in Calgary on Friday to flip pancakes and engage in some Stampede politicking.
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