The Word Influencer Stopped Meaning Anything Worth Trusting Online
A 2025 index of more than 3,700 consumers found 5% completely trust influencer content, against 87% who trust or somewhat trust general advertising.
You Do Not Have To Trust AI To Prepare For It
Trust and preparation are separate judgments. Alberta can be skeptical about artificial intelligence and still set the rules, train the workers and keep the value here.
The Alberta Trained Artist Who Shaped How Wolverine Looks
John Byrne grew up in Edmonton and Calgary and studied at the Alberta College of Art before shaping the look of Marvel’s Canadian character on X-Men from 1977.
The Oil Engineer Who Built Canada’s Largest Seedstock Cattle Operation
Stan Grad trained in petroleum technology at SAIT, built an oil and gas company, then developed Canada’s largest seedstock cattle operation and chaired an air ambulance service.
Alberta Bans Solar Panels From Landfills And Adds A Fee
From 1 October Alberta bans solar panels from landfills and charges $14 per new panel, funding recycling for a fleet of roughly five million existing panels.
Calgary’s $533 Million Water Project Runs Beneath Every New House
Calgary’s North Water Servicing Project carries a $533 million budget, 22 kilometres of feeder main and a late 2029 completion, with $29 million committed by Ottawa.
WTI Hit US$93 And Alberta’s Budget Math Changed Again
WTI reached US$93.04 at a six week high while Alberta’s first quarter update assumed US$73.50 and tied stronger prices to $9.7 billion more resource revenue.
The Next Building Code Adds Up To $40,000 Per Home
New building code changes could add $18,000 to $40,000 to a 2,500 sq ft Alberta home, per BILD Edmonton Metro. Alberta's adoption timeline is unset.
You Used AI Before Breakfast And Alberta Business Already Does
Statistics Canada found 18.4% of Alberta businesses used artificial intelligence to produce goods or deliver services in the year to spring 2026, against 19.2% nationally.
Nobody Voted On The Horse And Buggy Disappearing Either
Alberta roads went from horses to engines in about two decades with no vote taken, and the artificial intelligence debate is running into the same structural reality.



