People & Culture
Former child soldiers who fought in Sudan during Africa’s bloodiest civil war eventually found refuge in Canada — many of them in Brooks, Alta. Anthropologist, author and journalist Carol Berger shares their stories.
People & Culture
The ultimate goal of vaquero horsemanship is to produce a “finished” horse: an exceptionally responsive animal that is a true partner to its rider
Wildlife
This past summer an ambitious wildlife under/overpass system broke ground in B.C. on a deadly stretch of highway just west of the Alberta border. Here’s how it happened.
Places
In Banff National Park, Alberta, as in protected areas across the country, managers find it difficult to balance the desire of people to experience wilderness with an imperative to conserve it
Science & Tech
Thanatotheristes — meaning “reaper of death” — is the first tyrannosaur species identified in Canada in 50 years
Wildlife
The prairie bird has come close to extinction in Canada, but a captive breeding and reintroduction program is helping to halt its decline
Wildlife
A photo posted to Facebook by an amateur wildlife photographer led to the discovery of a new swift fox den in southern Alberta for the first time in nearly a century
Wildlife
In shedding light on wolverines' aversion to roads, new research suggests the key to their conservation in Alberta
Wildlife
No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange
Kids
The Alberta government has announced a plan to provide every junior and high school with a copy of the atlas
People & Culture
Earlier this year, an Alberta Métis community became the first to purchase their territory from the province. Here’s what it means for their future.
Environment
The newly created Birch River Wildland Park joins a network of parks preserving an area of boreal wilderness twice the size of Vancouver Island
Mapping
These eight communities are the only recognized Métis land base in Canada
Environment
Researchers at the University of Alberta have trained a "self-organizing map" to identify high-risk days for fires
Travel
Birch Bay Ranch lets visitors enjoy ranch life
Travel
A professional pilot guides three first-timers down a bobsleigh track
Travel
National Historic site takes visitors back in time to thriving industry
Travel
First Nations history shines through petroglyphs and pictographs
Travel
Sights to See
Travel
Visitors learn about wolfdogs and the responsibilities of ownership at the sanctuary
Travel
Capturing the spirit of the Calgary Stampede on the eve of its centennial
Wildlife
A local rancher gives a tour of his bison herd
