Alberta

Encouraging Indigenous girls to play hockey

A growing number of Indigenous girls in Alberta are lacing up their skates to play hockey.
Financial Empowerment for Women

A recent poll by the Financial Planning Standards Council suggests that a large number of women lack money skills and knowledge.
Sharing a passion for pickling

Historically, canning food was a necessity of survival - a way to keep fruits and vegetables preserved through Canada’s long winters.
Women Who Influence

An Alberta woman is hoping her contribution to a new book will inspire women to feel more worthy about themselves.
Bitcoin Mining Operations in Alberta

Medicine Hat has signed an agreement to sell electricity and lease land to Hut 8, a company that mines for cryptocurrency using power-hungry computers.
A call to help injured wildlife

A black bear has been left to fend for itself west of Calgary while healing an injured leg.
Drum off extra pounds in POUND fitness

It started back in 2011 when two drummers were looking to add some fun to their fitness regime.
Momentum Walk-In Counselling

There are many barriers to accessing quality mental health care.
Pop singer Kapri is adding Caribbean flavour to Canada’s musical palate

Growing up in Edmonton, Caribbean music and culture has always been a part of Kapri’s life.
Transitioning away from coal

Alberta municipalities are preparing for life after coal. What does the future hold?
University of Alberta Golden Bears Hockey team are champions once again

For the 16th time in its long and storied history, the University of Alberta’s men’s hockey team is the best in Canada.
Saige Arcand

Saige Arcand of Edmonton is a community leader.
Behind the scenes with a marine life care specialist

West Edmonton Mall attracts more than 30 million visitors each year, and one of the biggest draws is the marine life.
Indigenous Tourism

Two Alberta businesses are giving tourists an authentic Indigenous experience in Alberta’s foothills.
Indigenous Tourism Alberta

First Nations groups and businesses want to capitalize on a growing interest in Indigenous culture.
Made-in-Alberta customized skin care products

An American study estimates the average woman spends $300,000 on makeup and skincare in her lifetime.
A call to regulate counselling therapists in Alberta

Demand for counselling services has increased dramatically since the start of the Me Too movement, but there is no way for people seeking help in Alberta to know if they are getting service from qualified professionals.
Preventing school-related violence in Alberta

Experts believe that it is rare for school-related violence to happen out of the blue.
Managing your technology use for better mental health

Technology is ingrained in our daily life, but that doesn’t mean it’s entirely good for us!
Bles-Wold Yogurt

What started as a hunt for a healthy breakfast for their diabetic daughter led Hennie Bos and Tinie Eilers down an unexpected career path.
Fat bikes help riders continue to pedal through the winter

For many of us, cycling stopped the second snow hit, but thanks to fat bikes we can now enjoy that activity year round. With oversized, often studded, tires fat bikes allow riders to navigate snow and difficult terrain.
Doctors calling for fair, transparent health funding

Central Albertans are waiting longer for surgery, and the lives of some are even at risk, that’s according to a group of doctors speaking out.
Emotionally gripping art exhibits at the University of Alberta

There are a couple of striking art exhibits on display at the UofA’s Fine Arts Building Gallery, produced by Master of Fine Arts Candidates
Consignment for a cause helping homeless cats

Thrifty Princess Studio’s consignment for a cause initiative is boosting business and helping homeless cats!
Exploring federal funding options for local media

The recent federal budget included a proposal that could see $50M over five years going to spur on local journalism in underserved communities.
Incorporating cultural practices into addictions treatment

Lethbridge and surrounding communities are dealing with an increase in overdoses by incorporating cultural practices into their opioid strategy.
MacEwan launches resource for students facing discrimination

Despite societal changes, post secondary students and staff in Alberta may still experience discrimination and hate. MacEwan University is hoping to address this with a new office of Human Rights, Diversity and Equity.
Sixties Scoop survivors help shape official Alberta apology

The Government of Alberta wrapped up a series of six engagement sessions across the province as it moves towards delivering an appropriate apology to survivors
Albertans hit hard with new tax on B.C. vacation homes

The BC government has taken measures to cool its hot housing market and it's left some Albertans steaming.
Resources for Alberta municipalities to police pot

The Alberta government has laid out its rules regarding the private sales of cannabis in the province, but who's going to pay to enforce them?

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The Word with Chelsea Bird

Relationships are hard work, especially when you’re a star. So should we be surprised by Hollywood’s latest breakup?
Air Date: April 3, 2018

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Caught In The Web

Tech companies fight to be in your child’s classroom, shaming jaywalkers using facial recognition and new software to detect tired drivers.
Air Date: April 4, 2018

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Who Does That Job: Water Operations Manager, WEM

Jason Miller manages the millions of litres of water at West Edmonton Mall.
Air Date: April 3, 2018

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Feeding the world, one innovation at a time

From Calgary to the United Nations, meet the Alberta expat leading the fight to end world hunger by 2030, one innovation at a time.
Air Date: December 22, 2017

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Drum off extra pounds in POUND fitness

Combining cardio, music and drumming to keep off the pounds.
Air Date: March 26, 2018

My Big Yap with Yukon Jack

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Spear Hunting Ban

Hunting will look a little bit different for some people in 2018; spear hunting has been banned by the province.
Air Date: March 29, 2018

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Breaking Ground: Ginger Beef

Did you know where a popular dish at Chinese restaurants in Canada got its start?

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