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Spokeo explored the negative impacts of smartphone usage on sleep and what people can do to get more restful downtime.

The new study found there's a 26% chance the threat of space junk could shut down a crowded airspace in Europe, Asia or North America — including southwest B.C.

Familiar flavours, scents and cooking techniques can provide support and comfort to those living with dementia.

An Alberta surgical company named in allegations that government officials interfered to offer up sweetheart deals for private clinics says the claims are false.

A design competition is being launched to develop a conceptual design of new visitor information centre in the heart of downtown Banff that has been in the works for almost 30 years, which could include residential housing.

Surrounded by coniferous trees, Hinton is situated in a wildfire-prone region that has seen multiple blazes over the past few years, including the Jasper wildfire and the 2023 fire that forced Edson to evacuate.

The continuing threat of a trade war has Canadian politicians and business leaders looking for ways to shore up our economy in the face of potential disruptions.

The Calgary Metropolitan Region Board, whose members include Cochrane, Airdrie and Rocky View County, voted unanimously to wind down operations.

"Their home and belongings were completely destroyed, and they are now left to face the overwhelming challenge of rebuilding their lives from the ground up," says GoFundMe organizer.

Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country.