Bright future for cannabis as perspectives shift
Pharmacy doctoral grad’s international experience gives him unique perspective
We need more diversity of thought among our teachers
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Rising demand and prices suggest an oil market resurgence
Oil traders betting on higher crude prices for second half of the year. Analysts say US$100 oil is a distinct possibility
Business grad manages all-star performance in school and sports
From penalty kicks to the Academic All-Canadians, Kiera Fujimoto was a clutch player on the soccer pitch and in the classroom
Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta
The province is now the North American hotspot for a rare, potentially fatal disease, say researchers
Alberta still pulling its economic weight despite hard times
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No Senate reform without public engagement
Allowing politicians alone to change the Senate creates a system that suits their interests…
Education grad and powwow dancer follows in her father’s footsteps
For Alicia Cardinal, attending the U of A was the fulfilment of a childhood…
Grad mixes science, journalism in quest for versatile skill set
For Tom Ndekezi, university was a chance to gain practical skills not only for…
How to easily boost your flexible thinking skills
Flexible thinking will help you deal with challenges, feel more confident and behave more skilfully,…
How to manage the post-lockdown search for workers
Available workers are rarer than openings now. Smart business people will start making adjustments so…
Avanti Energy forges ahead with new helium discoveries
Helium is used in computers, mobile phones, air bags, microscopes and numerous other products. The…
Buying used: 2011 Lexus GX 460 still top of the class
It featured plenty of power, was almost completely silent in operation and, on the…
Ford’s Maverick brings hybrid tech to compact pickup trucks
Ford says the new Maverick hybrid will feature a multi-position tailgate and have 10…
Revived Ford Bronco is worth celebrating
It’s faithful to the original idea behind SUVs. It’s a manageable size, seems well screwed…
Buying used: 2010 Hyundai Sonata reliable but not flashy
Hyundai engineers emphasized comfort over handling with this generation of the Sonata. So don’t look…
Auto industry notes: new models and features rolling out
Subaru, Ford, Honda, Nissan all preparing to offer new models and retooled favourites, featuring significant…
Using community-based research to improve health of northerners
As executive director of the Institute for Circumpolar Health Research, Kimberly Fairman can put…
Diseases don’t care about our nationality or wealth
If we continue to value Canadian lives more than we value Congolese or Yemini…
Covid’s cost in liberty lost
Theologian James Bryson surveys the historical landscape of Munich and finds troubling harbingers vis-a-vis his…
We’ve let irrational COVID-19 fear paralyze society
Even many vaccinated people continue to live in fear. They insist on wearing masks and…
Islet transplant patient 252: ‘A second chance at a better life’
Procedure developed at U of A guides islet cell transplants for people with Type 1…
ConnecTour Chronicles: An artistic treasure trove in a former biker bar
By the door is an original painting by renowned Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau, one…
Uncovering the myths and celebrating the reality of André the Giant
Bertrand Hébert and Pat Laprade’s book, The Eighth Wonder of the World: The True Story…
Smart photo frames make for great Father’s Day, grad gift choices
They’re socially aware, fit within our digital ecosystem like cloud platforms, and take advantage of…
Dealing with critics can give you powerful motivation
Train yourself to be more focused and determined when criticism comes your way. The more…
Why is science trying to read and manipulate our dreams?
Imagine what trouble could be wrought when someone enters another’s dreams to change them and…
ConnectTour Chronicles: Highlights, lowlights and lessons learned so far
Learn to take it one pedal stroke at a time. And even though that…
ConnecTour Chronicles: Content to live with old mining town’s ghosts
Some of our group chose to sleep outside in tents rather than risk the…
Are we ready for the tourism rebound?
As tourists start their migration toward Canada’s attractions, there’s some hesitancy about the readiness of…
ConnecTour Chronicles: Kindness comes in a bucket of ice and jug of water
As the searing heat began to wear us down, we sought refuge at an RV…
Why vaccine passports are a dangerous idea
Vaccine passports violate freedom-of-movement rights. And it would let authorities know people’s habits, a violation…