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Meteor lights up the skies over southern Alberta
It only lasted a few seconds, but it lit up social media Wednesday morning. A meteor, streaking across the sky around 6:30 a.m., sent many […]
Two-year-old gorilla unexpectedly passes away at Calgary Zoo
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Calgary Zoo has announced a member of its western lowland gorilla troop has unexpectedly passed away. […]
Calgary Zoo hopes arrival of new giraffe sparks a ‘tall tale of romance’
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is welcoming its newest addition. Amani, a four-year-old giraffe, now makes her home […]
Shortage of supply, vaccine fatigue lead to low vaccination rates in Alberta
Health officials in Alberta are sounding an alarm over delays in delivery of some vaccines they say could be contributing to vaccine fatigue, a low […]
World-class cancer centre finally opens in Calgary
It has been a decade in the planning — one of the largest government infrastructure projects in Alberta history, which cost hundreds of millions more […]
Northern Hail Project researching intense Calgary storm
By Meghan Cobb Global News Posted August 8, 2024 9:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A team of […]
Look to the skies for more northern lights in Canada this week
A storm is brewing. A solar storm, that is. It’s already been a banner year for northern lights viewing in Canada this year, but Mother […]
B.C.-made material to be used by Max Space, NASA for habitats on moon
A small West Coast company is helping astronauts return to the moon in 2026. ALUULA Composites has signed on to provide its durable, lightweight fabric […]
Canadian doctor will join Virgin Galactic research space crew
Dr. Shawna Pandya, a Brandon, Man.-born, Edmonton-raised physician and space scientist, is seeing a life-long dream become reality: she’s going to space. “I will be […]