Declining youth math skills could complicate Canada's efforts to boost STEM jobs and the knowledge economy

There have already been 428 lab-confirmed cases of seasonal influenza — and one death — in Alberta since the season began on Aug. 30. Amid a decline in immunization rates, experts are urging people to...

For our part, we will vote to remain in Canada and vote no on the immigration-related questions.

It is with profound sorrow that the family of Sass Jordan announces that the singer, songwriter, Juno Award winner and longtime Canadian Idol judge died peacefully on October 2, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her most. She was 65. Her family remembers her as “an inimitable force of nature” and “an irreplaceable being of […]

How, exactly, could software – even superintelligent AI – actually carry out the very hands-on task of mass murder?

The referendum, including the nine non-secession questions, is contemptible

TORONTO -- George Springer once represented the beginning of something big and new. Now here he stands at the end. It felt like the reality of this -- perhaps even the finality -- hit Springer in fron...

Provincial policy should make life better for Albertans and strengthen our economy, not leave us with another set of problems to solve.

Seth Dear, a registered nurse at the University of Alberta hospital's OR, was frustrated with loud vehicles messing with his sleep.

Terry Fox was a Canadian icon whose extraordinary determination captivated a nation and continues to inspire millions around the world. The Marathon of Hope, which began in April 1980, saw Terry ru...

If improvement to our immigration system is the goal, focus on rules for admission, not denial of basic services to those lawfully admitted.

The UCP government’s $14 solar panel recycling fee is the latest salvo in an ongoing effort to thwart meaningful environmental stewardship.

Why the separatists’ push for bargaining power is an empty bluff.

Alberta immigration referendum questions scapegoat immigrant communities, according to a new Parkland Institute report.

A newly-independent Alberta country could range from $50 billion to $170 billion in the first five years, according to the report.

This politics of racial division must be rejected.

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Earth cooked to its hottest month on record in August, blowing far past a key climate threshold due to the dangerous double whammy of human-caused climate change and a supersized El Niño, according to...

In a strategic retreat in the fight against climate change, the United Nations has acknowledged that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst of global warming's harms. Officials say the...

What's at stake is the University of Alberta's ability to educate our workers, drive research, and contribute billions to Alberta's economy.

The federal government's new report summarizing the latest science on climate change warns that under current climate policies, the impact on Canadians will likely be "far from benign."

Researchers used DNA and isotope analysis to figure out how the large cats survived in the far north.

Tensions playing out on issues such as infill, transit and crime are reflections of the question of whether Edmonton should try to keep its small city attributes

Reject the questions designed to divide us; defend Alberta values that bring us together as part of a stronger Canada.

We are better than this. (Aren’t we?)

B.C. Hydro says it's monitoring for the reappearance of a mysterious island first spotted by boaters 100 kilometres from the W.A.C. Bennett Dam in northeastern B.C.

This is about whether the surgery that you need gets scheduled based on medical urgency or on whether you can afford to pay that day.

University of Alberta political science professor Jared Wesley says the upcoming referendum in Alberta is at least partially to blame.

The full costs of this libertarian fantasy to ordinary Albertans have not been carefully reckoned

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Canada suspended trade talks with Washington rather than accept terms it judged unfair. Other middle powers are studying the result.

The Trump administration’s tariffs and extortionary demands have merely been a prelude to the USMCA negotiations – which is why Ottawa must end this charade altogether

I founded Xanadu to build the world’s first scalable quantum computer. Keeping the industry here may be even harder.

Europe saw at least 30,000 excess deaths across a blistering summer of back-to-back heat waves and drought that scientists have blamed on man-made climate change, according to provisional figures.

These researchers are tracking how climate change is making life more expensive

Project Drawdown drives meaningful climate action by advancing science-based solutions and strategies.

A new velodrome in her backyard drew Olympic track cycling champion Kelsey Mitchell back to the sport. After competing for Canada in bobsled in February's Milan Cortina Games, the 32-year-old from She...

The quake has a magnitude of 6.7 according to the US Geological Survey, while Peru's Geophysical Institute put the figure even higher. There are no immediate reports of casualties.

An Edmonton city councillor has thrown her support behind a petition to bring women’s professional soccer to the city.

Albertans targeted by hate should know that when they speak up, someone will listen.

While no homes have fallen into the river, Edmonton's wettest season on record is causing erosion issues citywide.

How dare they instruct our Police Service to ignore the alarming realities minority groups are facing here in Edmonton.