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A specialized yellow buoy bobs at anchor 10 kilometres off G̲adsguusd North Beach in Haida Gwaii to collect data on wind, waves, and currents until next September. Read More

Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre was among five high-profile ministers who lost their seats to NDP rivals during Saskatchewan's general election on Monday, an initial count indicates. Read More

We broke down the votes in each constituency as the numbers came in on election night. Read More

A look at Monday's Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More

Canadian country music icon Shania Twain will be performing at the Scotiabank Saddledome in 2025 as part of the Calgary Stampede Concert Series. Read More

The NDP appears to have won enough seats to form government in British Columbia, however it is unclear whether it will be a majority or minority. Read More

I have been frustrated by past Leader-Post letters and opinion pieces on  on climate change fanaticism and  carbon emissions. Read More

With a passing attack that surrendered more points than it scored, the Regina Thunder tried vainly to keep up to the Okanagan Sun before falling 28-14 in the Canadian Junior Football League semifinal on Sunday at Leibel Field. Read More

Meaningless or not. Using their second- or third-stringers ... Read More

When/where: Monday, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena Read More

Q: My colleagues and I have been talking about how slow it’s been at work and how our bonuses will be affected if things don’t pick up. To make matters worse, we work for a company that sells outdoor products and our slower season will start in a few weeks, lasting until the spring. One colleague got involved with a side hustle that he was trying to get me involved in, too. Thankfully my girlfriend stopped me because it ended up costing him a few thousand dollars that he couldn’t afford to lose. The same would have happened to me too. There are a lot of opportunities out there, what kind of financial ideas should I stay away from? ~Jason  Read More

This story is a collaboration between Postmedia News and the Investigative Journalism Foundation at theijf.org/. Read More

Growing up as a science fiction fan on a steady diet of Star Trek and movies like James Cameron's The Abyss, Moronke Harris longed to journey to the Earth's unexplored frontiers. Read More

I’ve lived my entire life in Alberta. I can’t think of another place I’d rather call home. A passion for the mountains and an outdoor recreation lifestyle led my wife and I to uproot our young family from Edmonton in 2005 and move to Canmore. Read More

Author, photojournalist and former Calgary Herald journalist David Bly wrote and photographed the historical content about ghost towns, republished below, originally in September 2005. While the attractions and population numbers in these places have fluctuated since then, they still retain a sentimental appeal for many. Read More

Edmonton's largest school board is facing an unexpected $1.69 million increase to its budget after the province's new regulations for its contentious Bill 20 prohibits the use of electronic tabulators in the 2025 election. Read More

Early in 2023, a group of Calgarians — including Jennifer McCue, president and CEO of Bethany Care Society, and Bill Mitchell, partner of Zeidler Architecture — travelled to Amsterdam to tour the Hogeweyk care concept. The facility challenges traditional approaches to care homes by providing person-centred care — small-scale living in familiar surroundings — while placing an emphasis on maintaining the highest quality of life for people with dementia. Read More

With the scary season approaching, the last week of editorial cartoons in the Calgary Herald took on a slightly frightening flavour. Here's a look at what was published: Read More

The Mustard Seed has permanently closed the doors to its 96 Street church as of Thursday. Read More

It was far from a thing of beauty, but Edmonton Oilers found a way to get the job done in the Motor City. Twice they fell behind by a goal, trailing for some 46 minutes of the 60, but as has so often been the case, their top players combined to produce just enough offence to carry the day, 3-2 over the Red Wings in overtime. Read More