Cuts to environment, protected areas in 2023 budget alarm Bow Valley environmentalists
A crow flies past Ha Ling Peak in Kananaskis Country in March 2021. File Photo/Rocky Mountain...
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RCMP do not agree to abide by Gitxsan chiefs’ ban on ‘militarized squadron’
Gitxsan blockade of CN rail lines near New Hazelton in early 2020 erected in support of...
Read MoreAlberta Justice Minister talks bail and guns
Firearms and bail concerns were on the docket at a roundtable held by Justice Minister Tyler Shandro on Wednesday. On March 15, Shandro answered questions during a virtual roundtable for rural media to clarify confusion...
Read MoreSaskatchewan Parents to See $10-a-day Childcare
On Monday, March 6th, the Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada announced that parent fees for regulated childcare in the province will be reduced to $10 a day starting April 1, 2023. Parents whose children are under the age of...
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A new frontier
Ramea wind plant. Courtesy of © Frontier Power While the Port au Port Peninsula waits to see the...
Read MoreHints of recession echo through chambers of economy in city as year moves on
There are signs that a recession could be settling in for Nelsonites in 2023, according to the top executive with the city’s chamber of commerce. Tom Thomson, executive director of the Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce,...
Read MoreSouth Algonquin approves annual operating grant for archery club
At their March 1 meeting, South Algonquin Township council approved the annual operating grant of $2,500 for the Flying Feathers’ Archery Club, an incorporated not-for-profit that is primarily a 3D Archery Club dedicated to...
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Our Home: HAP’s end, and prospects for a new legacy
Clara Evalik looks onward in Iqaluit’s Aqsarniit hotel during a housing summit. Evalik, a former...
Read MoreNearly 60% of Mississauga’s bus fleet to be hybrid-electric by end of next year
As the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, more people are out and about. The roads and highways that were once deserted are again clogged with honking cars and clouded with dirty exhaust from trucks and buses. Public transit...
Read MoreHigh water bills often tied to overwatering of lawns: Tiny official
The grass might be greener on the other side, but the question is, why? At a recent regular meeting of Tiny Township council, a request from residents to look into different tiered billing for water rates prompted a discussion...
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