Local News

Reston Student Council organized dress-up days and activities for Spirit Week before Spring Break.

The Manitoba government is looking into privatizing provincial air services, including medevac flights and water bombers.

Bears are coming out of the dens in Banff. Parks Canada confirmed the first sighting of a grizzly bear on Saturday (March 24) along the Bow Valley Parkway by Backswamp.

I heard horrifying news the other day; there’s a new movie coming out about Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh and they are using the Disney Pooh, not the wonderful original drawings by E.H. Shepherd.

In the lead-up to Easter weekend, Hilda Rose Fitzner and Janice Baker spent part of Wednesday afternoon giving out food and supplies to members of Thompson’s homeless population. The pair set up shop in the Canadian Tire parking lot around 3 p.m.

The Virden Oil Capitals find themselves in unfamiliar territory this week. The MJHL’s youngest club will compete for the Turnbull Cup Championship for the first time since arriving in Oil Country six years ago.

A lot has been written and discussed about beef cow conformation, and the people showing cattle are well versed in what’s popular in the show ring and what characteristics tend to win the heifer classes.

What you should know before you open your farm gate to the public

Chinese consumers can now buy Canadian homes like shoes, thanks to a new deal inked between real estate portal Juwai.com and shopping site, JD.com

AAFC researchers are tackling methane emissions from cattle