There’s a new flag flying outside of City Hall to celebrate Edmonton’s Métis community. The Métis Infinity flag went up this week to mark the start of Métis week in Edmonton. The Métis flag is usually taken down after Métis week wraps up, but this year it will remain in its permanent position. Aaron Paquette, […]

The Canadian Finals Rodeo will wrap this weekend for what could be its last ride. For the 44th and final time, the five-day rodeo event will come to a close following Sunday’s championship presentations. What can people expect come Wednesday? Well, the main attractions will be: Steer Riding Team Roping Bareback Bull Riding There will […]

A new book by Lorna Schultz Nicholson titled Connor McDavid: A Threat With a Puck is the first book in her new series Amazing Hockey Stories. The book traces the life of the young phenom from a young boy growing up in Ontario, all the way to leading the Oilers to their first playoff appearance […]

While Alberta’s economy slowly recovers, academic advisors at NAIT have noticed a growing demand for skilled craftsmen in job positions that have otherwise been dubbed old-fashioned in our tech-driven society. Academic advisors say that a shift in consumerism from mass-produced goods and services to locally sourced products has created a resurgence of jobs that require […]

The province introduced new legislation that is intended to put drug-impaired driving laws into place, before pot is legalized next year. With impaired driving being the leading cause of criminal death in Canada, the Alberta government says making these updates to the Traffic Safety Act is crucial to keeping Alberta roads safe. “Impairment, is impairment, […]