Alberta

The number of medical residencies in Alberta that went unfilled has grown during the last decade, especially in family medicine, data from the Canadian Resident Matching Service shows.Numbers released last week show that 12 per cent of…

The Alberta government may have to return $130 million in leftover funding to the federal government after not spending the money to clean up old oil and gas wells.The cash is part of the federal government's $1.7-billion program in 2020…

Vicki Hall will be the first woman inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame later this year.The Calgary journalist has written about sports in Canada for two decades, covering the CFL, the NHL and the Olympics. She has worked for …

A tight supply of a fast-acting heart medication is causing concern for Alberta patients and health-care providers as a shortage looms across the country.Nitroglycerin spray is used under the tongue to treat pain, known as angina, and…

The University of New Brunswick Reds are the new golden boys of U Sports men's hockey.The Reds defeated the Alberta Golden Bears 3-0 on Sunday in the championship final of the eight-team tourney at the Eastlink Centre.Cody Morgan, Cole…

The first season of HBO’s The Last of Us reached its heart-wrenching conclusion, leaving viewers in awe of the show’s acting, storyline and special effects. And while Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey’s characters, Joel and Ellie, steal…

Nestled inside a processing plant in Bruderheim, Alta., lie sacks of hemp seeds from the Institute of Bast Crops in Ukraine.The institute, the country's national academy for agrarian sciences, is in northeast Ukraine, a region that was…

Nestled inside a processing plant in Bruderheim, Alta., lies sacks of hemp seeds from the Institute of Bast Crops in Ukraine. The institute, which is the country's national academy for agrarian sciences, is in northeast Ukraine, a region…

The federal government is deducting a total of $82 million in Canada Health Transfers from provinces, including Alberta, over “patient charges levied during 2020-2021, for medically necessary services that should be accessible to…

On her first trip to Bolivia in January, Jane Park hiked about 20 kilometres with national park rangers to a steep, remote area with endangered palm trees and the Andean, or spectacled, bear. Much of the area in ANMI-El Palmar, one of…