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Ottawa girl set to become the youngest university graduate in Canadian history

Ottawa girl set to become the youngest university graduate in Canadian history

OTTAWA — Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis is not your typical 12-year-old. She is a child prodigy who's about to become the youngest Canadian to ever graduate from university.
Future interest rate decisions will be taken one at a time, says BoC deputy governor

Future interest rate decisions will be taken one at a time, says BoC deputy governor

OTTAWA — After announcing a rate hike this week, Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry says the central bank plans to take future interest rate decisions one at a time.
Water ski jump champ aims to break own world record

Water ski jump champ aims to break own world record

Former Olds resident and world champion water ski jump champion Ryan Dodd says he's not ready to stop after decades in the sport.
Athabasca Outreach leads the way for Pride celebrations

Athabasca Outreach leads the way for Pride celebrations

Backyard barbeque gives LBGTQ+ youth a safe space to be themselves
Optimizing men's health is within reach

Optimizing men's health is within reach

Men's Health Week is June 12 – 18
Here comes El Nino: It's early, likely to be big, sloppy and add even more heat to a warming world

Here comes El Nino: It's early, likely to be big, sloppy and add even more heat to a warming world

An early bird El Nino has officially formed, likely to be strong, warp weather worldwide and give an already warming Earth an extra kick of natural heat, meteorologists announced.
Cochrane Tourism promotes six ways to reduce stress

Cochrane Tourism promotes six ways to reduce stress

Cochrane Tourism executive director Jo-Anne Oucharek said getting west-bound travellers to stop in Cochrane was one of the main goals of the project’s idea.
Bell Media's Crave streaming service to offer ad-supported tier this summer

Bell Media's Crave streaming service to offer ad-supported tier this summer

TORONTO — Crave is making room for commercial breaks on its streaming service.
In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco

In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California — roughly two dozen killer whales — were spotted by a whale watching tour off the coast of San Francisco last month, likely gathered together to celebrate a successful hunt for sea lions or seals.
Greek island temple complex reveals 'countless' offerings left by ancient worshippers

Greek island temple complex reveals 'countless' offerings left by ancient worshippers

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuries, Greece's Culture Ministry said Wednesday.
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