The Bright Side

Farmerettes brought in Canadian harvest during two world wars

Masters student finds a generational link to the wartime home front in B.C.

Jun 1, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Two wheels that move the soul

Do you have memories of riding a motorcycle? Our humour columnist does, too.

May 29, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Front Yards in Bloom celebrates Edmonton's prettiest gardens

Celebrate our warm weather months and all things gardening in Edmonton's pretty yards and garden spaces. Nominate a yard today!

May 24, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

A new tool in the fight against food waste

Too Good To Go a way to match consumers with restaurants/food sellers to buy excess product at the end of a day. Money savings and keeping food from going to waste--what's not to love?

May 18, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Quit clowning around--said this Calgary couple, never.

One senior couple in Calgary won't quit clowning around--seriously.

May 13, 2022 9:15 AM Read more >

B.C. MLA asked a big question in the legislature. His partner said 'yes'

MLA marriage proposal in B.C. legislature likely a first in Canada.

May 13, 2022 8:45 AM Read more >

Tweet, tweet: Edmonton earns Nature Canada’s “Bird Friendly City” designation

Edmonton--it's for the birds.

May 10, 2022 3:08 PM Read more >

City of Edmonton's free compost helps your garden grow

Feed your garden with compost--free from the City

May 10, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

A mighty musical melange

Anyone have a lovely-sounding idea of what to do with this massive musical collection? This Edmonton senior is listening.

May 9, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Who says there's no adventure in retirement?

The title of Bob Fletcher’s soon-to-be-written book is already penned: “Octogenarian Odyssey: Trading the Sofa for a Bicycle Seat.

May 5, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >