Wednesday Zen Moment: Unusually chill lynx captured in Edmonton August 16, 2017 By most measures, this was a pretty odd sight. Even for Edmonton. A lynx, spotted in Alberta’s capital city earlier this summer, but it… Continue Reading
Rocky Mountain High: Motorcycle riding dog is canine king of the road August 6, 2017 It’s not often you see a dog on a hog. But drivers on the TransCanada Highway east of Banff, Alberta were treated to a… Continue Reading
Oil sands company Syncrude charged in deaths of 31 great blue herons August 6, 2017 A Canadian oil sands company could face a $500,000 fine if convicted of an environmental crime after dozens of great blue herons were killed in northern… Continue Reading
Mounties always get their …. ducklings June 27, 2017 It was an unusual Sunday morning call for police in northern Alberta. A report of ducklings in a the sewer near the intersection of… Continue Reading
Science gives burrowing owls a boost in Alberta June 6, 2017 The burrowing owl is endangered in Alberta. But thanks to an initiative by the Calgary Zoo, 15 of the adorable little birds have been… Continue Reading
K9 cops have great Karma, will quell Kaos and Kage criminals May 12, 2017 Remember the contest to name Canada’s future canine cops? Well, 13 puppies now have kool — yes, kool — new names. All of them… Continue Reading
Incredible Video: Horses trapped in icy pond rescued in northern Alberta April 17, 2017 Canadian firefighters and emergency crews risked their lives over the weekend to rescue 10 horses lodged helplessly in a frozen pond. The animals wandered onto some… Continue Reading
It’s springtime in the mountains: Grizzly bears are waking up March 23, 2017 Okay, now it’s officially spring in the Canadian Rockies. At least according to bear-o’clock. Banff National Park in Alberta had its first confirmed sighting… Continue Reading
RCMP ask for public’s help naming future police dogs March 19, 2017 Hey kids, you can help name these future canine cops. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is putting out the call to children to choose the… Continue Reading
Moose on the loose gives snowboarder run of a lifetime in Colorado March 14, 2017 A moose bolting down a ski run wowed skiers and snowboarders in Colorado recently. And, Cheri Luther was lucky enough to catch it all… Continue Reading