Bill Macfarlane

The number of drug-related deaths is awful, says Earl Thiessen, but the demand for recovery should offer some hope.

In a specially modified tour bus that acts as an accessible mobile classroom, Calgary-area high school students learned about human rights and the history of Canada on Wednesday.

Changes by the province to physician billing codes are forcing a clinic to end home visits with senior patients.

Students from Bowness High School went ahead with graduation ceremonies, but it was a sombre occasion coming the day after a 17-year-old classmate died after being hit by a train.

With the Oilers punching their ticket to the Stanley Cup finals on Sunday, the playoff buzz is still alive in Alberta.

Parcels of a prime 24-acre site, which was once home to dozens of families in the city of Calgary, are now up for auction to developers.

Parcels of a prime 24-acre site went up for sale to developers by the City of Calgary on Tuesday.

It's been 80 years since 14,000 Canadian soldiers landed on Juno Beach in Normandy, part of the massive Allied invasion that turned the tide of the Second World War.

"Blackfoot people have been saying, 'We've lived on this land since the day of creation,'" says Dr. Eldon Yellowhorn, archaeologist and a professor at Simon Fraser University.