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Calgary's Eavor hopes its first commercial geothermal power plant can successfully fuel 20,000 German homes — showcasing the potential to drive a wider global energy revolution.

On Dec. 30, 2009, Lang and four Canadian soldiers were killed after roadside bomb detonated in Afghanistan.

Tamer Jarada says he couldn’t believe it when he first heard his sister-in-law and her son had made it safely out of Gaza.

Ottawa opened a pathway for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to obtain visas for extended family members in Gaza but very few applications have been approved.

Alberta’s premier says she’s had many conversations with members of the trans community before and since drafting a suite of policy proposals dealing with transgender rights.

Across many indigenous cultures, the white buffalo is a sacred animal because it’s seen as a symbol of hope.

Community leaders say they aren’t sure if the inquest will be worth the pain.

As bad as the 2023 fire season was, climate scientists agree the planet is in for far worse if global average temperatures are allowed to rise more than two degrees.

Canada’s oil and gas province quietly became a wind and solar powerhouse, then hit the brakes. What happens now?

People who live in Cold Lake either, for the most part, work for the military or in oil and gas — but soon, the Alberta city could become major hub for clean energy.

A U.S. data tracker has found the number of protests against the LGBTQ2 community has risen sharply across North America, and particularly in Canada, in recent months.

‘What you’re seeing is the process of gentrification ... leading to a very serious erosion to some of of the LGBT communities and spaces.’

Jessica Stuckey is 24 years old and lives with a permanent intellectual disability. She spent 36 days in a correctional centre because the nearest psychiatric facility was full.

The Thank2Switch device, developed by researchers at the Universities of Calgary and Alberta, uses brain-computer interface technology to turn a child’s thoughts into an action.

“Packing that hurt and pain around for so long instead of being able to, ‘I love you. I’m scared. I’m afraid.’ It cames out as anger. That’s what I lived.”

Perry Omeasoo hopes that the Pope’s visit and his planned apology on Indigenous lands come as a comfort to some, but he says the papal visit will bring no solace to him.

Gabrielle Lindstrom, an education consultant from the University of Calgary, says racism in the health system has become a barrier to access. She believes a reckoning is overdue.

AHS has been able to increase surgical capacity once again but the system is not yet operating at full capacity and surgeries continue to be postponed each week.

While rare, Dr. Stephen Freedman says he expects to see more cases of MIS-C and long COVID in kids if the Delta variant fuels a fourth wave this fall.

With more than five million Canadians still working from home, offices across the country have become dark and lonely places.