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Man charged with stabbing Calgary Transit Peace Officer

Man charged with stabbing Calgary Transit Peace Officer

Two Calgary peace officers approached a man who was observed to be consuming alcohol in a bus shelter near the Chinook station when the man produced a knife.
Seasonal change can affect people’s moods — and their moral values

Seasonal change can affect people’s moods — and their moral values

People’s moods and decisions can be affected by changes in weather and seasons. Research shows that relatedly, our moral values can also be influenced by seasonal changes.
How to get out of a funk: Six expert tips

How to get out of a funk: Six expert tips

Rula explains how to cope when you find yourself in a funk.
No clear winner in B.C. election, Conservative leader says province 'changed forever'

No clear winner in B.C. election, Conservative leader says province 'changed forever'

There was no clear winner in Saturday's British Columbia election, but the leader of the B.C. Conservatives says the province's political landscape has "changed forever," after his party pushed the incumbent New Democrats to the brink.
Artificial intelligence is the future of health care, says former AHS chair

Artificial intelligence is the future of health care, says former AHS chair

Dr. Lyle Oberg would like to see the Health Information Act, which protects the privacy of patients’ information, loosened
Alberta police dog retires after six years of service with the police force

Alberta police dog retires after six years of service with the police force

Alberta police dog ready to retire into pet life.
Canada’s medical cannabis system changed but didn’t disappear after recreational legalization

Canada’s medical cannabis system changed but didn’t disappear after recreational legalization

Between June 2018 and December 2022, the number of registered patients fell 32 per cent, while product sales fell 29 per cent. Some people thought the medical cannabis system had failed or become obsolete.
Alberta whisky named 'Best in Class' in Canada

Alberta whisky named 'Best in Class' in Canada

The 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition has named a whisky made at a Southern Alberta distillery as Canada’s best.
'Sleeping with an elephant:' What will a Republican or Democrat win mean for Canada?

'Sleeping with an elephant:' What will a Republican or Democrat win mean for Canada?

Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as "sleeping with an elephant," a sentiment his son is intimately aware of amid this year’s tumultuous and polarized American election.
CKUA fundraiser seeks support to reach $1 million goal

CKUA fundraiser seeks support to reach $1 million goal

The donor-supported radio station kicks off its 10-day annual on-air fundraiser on Saturday, October 17.
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