The Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement Was the Largest Métis Wintering Village in the West
In the winter of 1872 and into the late 1870s, the largest community of any kind in central Alberta was not a fort. It was not a mission. It was…
TELUS Is Altering Voices on Calls and Not Telling You
TELUS Digital confirmed in May 2026 that it runs agent audio through Tomato.ai speech-to-speech models in real time before the call reaches a customer.
The Alberta Rock Towers That Wear Hats Of Stone
A Drumheller hoodoo is a column of soft rock capped by a harder stone, and the cap that makes the formation famous is also the reason it cannot last.
Alberta Equalization Payments 2026-27 and the Case for Reform
Finance Canada puts equalization at roughly $27.2 billion in 2026-27, with Quebec at $13.907 billion, Manitoba at $5.044 billion and Alberta at zero.
The Alberta Oil Well That Came In On Its Last Chance
Imperial Oil was close to giving up on western Canada when a well near Leduc came in on the afternoon of February 13, 1947 and changed the province.
Ottawa Built the Review Trap. Now It Wants to Dismantle It.
Bill C-69 was introduced in February 2018 and got royal assent in June 2019, replacing the old assessment regime before the Supreme Court struck part down.
The $513 Lancaster Bomber Three Nanton Men Saved From Scrap
A hangar on Highway 2 at Nanton holds Avro Lancaster FM159, one of seventeen Lancasters left anywhere in the world, saved from scrap for just $513.
Make the Data Centres Pay for Their Own Power
More than 30 projects have lined up to connect to Alberta's grid, on the order of 21 gigawatts, and the grid operator has set an aggregate connection cap.
The Alberta Farmer Iceland Still Calls One Of Its Greatest Poets
Stephan G. Stephansson farmed near Markerville by day and wrote after midnight, and Iceland still ranks his work among the finest in its own language.
This Is How You Lose a Country’s Builders
CFIB's latest report describes a Canadian entrepreneurial drought, with higher labour, materials and financing costs stacked on top of heavier regulation.



