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Ben's Cup seeks $1M for cancer treatment not in Canada
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Edmonton's Candy Cane Lane: 57-Year Tradition
For 57 years, Candy Cane Lane has lit up Edmonton with festive spirit. Discover the origins and enduring magic of this beloved holiday tradition.
Key Fob Jammed at West Edmonton Mall: Driver's Warning
An Edmonton driver reports his key fob was jammed at West Edmonton Mall on Dec. 23, 2025, raising security concerns. Learn the details and how to protect your vehicle.
Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
1 Dead, 2 in Hospital After West Edmonton Car Crash
A tragic car collision in west Edmonton has resulted in one fatality and two individuals hospitalized. Edmonton Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 23, 2025.
Barry Manilow Postpones Shows for Cancer Surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre
A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.
Young Adult Colon Cancer Cases Surge, Funding Cuts Threaten Research
A 44-year-old's colon cancer journey highlights a worrying rise in young-onset cases. Experts warn federal research cuts jeopardize life-saving breakthroughs. Learn why screening is crucial.
Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
Stollery Hospital to Bring Back Bell-Ringing in March
Alberta Health Services reinstates public bell-ringing ceremonies at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital after listening to families. The tradition returns March 1.
Edmonton's LRT Holiday Train 2025 Sneak Peek
Get an exclusive first look at Edmonton's festive LRT Holiday Train for 2025. Discover the holiday magic transforming city transit this season. See the photos!
Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Donation Saves IOC Injury Prevention Training Program
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
AHS cancels cancer victory bell at Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services ends the tradition of ringing a bell after successful cancer treatment at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, citing infection control. Critics call the move callous.
Trump Admin Targets Colorado Climate Research Center
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
5 Students Hurt in Edmonton Hit-and-Run Crash
Five students were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle hit-and-run in north Edmonton. Police are investigating the serious collision that occurred on December 16, 2025. Read for the latest details.
SAIT among Canada's top 5 research colleges for 2025
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
AHS quietly ends bell-ringing for pediatric cancer survivors
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
4,000 free toys for Edmonton families via Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
Evan Leversage's Legacy Lives On 10 Years After His Death
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
UCalgary in Top 5 Research Universities, Drives $632M Funding
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Lethbridge Polytechnic in Top 10 Canadian Research Colleges
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
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