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Wildfire safety tips for the long weekend
With some families gearing up for their first camping trip of the year and wildfire season underway, the Leader-Post has compiled a list of tips to help keep human-caused fires at bay. Read More
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Bulls and bears in sports: Lewis Hamilton, Boston Celtics, and Scottie Scheffler
Two weeks after beekeeper Matt Hilton was immortalized with his own Topps trading cards following his heroic efforts at a Major League Baseball game in Phoenix, Major League Soccer countered with its own Topps collectible. The MLS racoon card made its debut this week as another example of how expansive — and creative — the trading card market has become. Read More
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Why I voted for zoning changes: Mayor says it was key to creating more diverse housing
Calgary sits at a point in time where our future hangs in the balance of decisions we make today. This week, I made an important decision for a prosperous and attainable future for all Calgarians. Read More
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Seattle Sounders play the Vancouver Whitecaps in conference matchup
Vancouver Whitecaps FC (5-4-3, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (3-6-4, 11th in the Western Conference) Read More
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The 5 best sunscreens to slather on this summer
Sunscreen should be a year-round part of your skin-care routine. No excuses. Read More
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Celebrate Canadian Screen Week with these 5 must-watch B.C. films
Homegrown film, TV and digital media is feted every year during Canadian Screen Week. Read More
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Book review: High Seas delivers an ocean voyage of delightful discovery
Olive Heffernan | Greystone Books Read More
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5 reasons why Avril Lavigne's influence on pop culture is still going strong today
As she prepares to head out on her Greatest Hits Tour, the time has come to look back on the many achievements of the Belleville, Ont., artist born Avril Ramona Lavigne. Read More
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Sarah McLachlan launches 30th anniversary of Fumbling Towards ecstasy tour in Vancouver
Sarah McLachlan released Fumbling Towards ecstasy on Vancouver's Nettwerk records on Oct. 22, 1993. The third album from the singer proved to be the one that broke her internationally and provided the industry pull to found the successful Lilith Fair tours from 1997 to 1999. Read More
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What we know so far about the serial killer's victims: 'This evil monster has caused so much pain and suffering'
It has been decades since four Alberta women were murdered by a serial killer, but their stories still resonate today and deserve to be told. RCMP revealed Friday that serial killer Gary Allen Srery was preying on Alberta women in the 1970s, and they believe he may have had more victims. Read More
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The List: Electrifying local lineup for The Aviary's 'crucial fundraiser' Saturday
Eight and a half years in, The Aviary is in need of some serious upkeep. Read More
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People are shifting how they live in their homes — Jayman is responding
Expect the Alberta housing market to stay strong through 2024 and into 2025, say those in the know at the award-winning Alberta-based new homebuilding company Jayman Built. Read More
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RCMP link Calgary murders to American serial killer who died in prison; believe there are more victims
The remains of the man believed to be Canada’s latest serial killer lie buried in a potter’s field behind an Idaho state prison. Read More
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Sold (Bought): Kits character home gets asking price in a week
Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More
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Book Marks: U of A professor Robyn Braun releases debut novella
Robyn Braun’s debut in fiction is an odd and wonderful novella, about a woman and the disembodied infant head she finds on her 30th birthday. Read More
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Davis: QB Harris overcame physical, mental challenges to rejoin Riders
SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris can certainly get reflective as he's preparing for his first game action in 10 months. Read More
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One man injured, grizzly bear dead after attack near Elkford
A grizzly bear encounter near Elkford, B.C., resulted in one man being seriously injured and the death of the bear. Read More
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Growing Things: Just how long can you store your vegetable seeds?
Q: We are getting ready to plant our vegetable garden and went into our collection of seeds that we store in our cold room and found several packages of the same seeds. For example, we have three packages of carrots, four of corn and so on. Read More
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Calgreen Homes gives new meaning to 'tree house'
Nick Han founded Calgreen Homes in 2018 with a mission to build inspiring inner-city homes. One of his latest creations, a single-family home in Capitol Hill, stands testament to that goal. Read More
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This Day in History, 1918-2024: Young guns of B.C. women's hockey get their due, a century later
The Vancouver Amazons probably hadn’t played much hockey by February 1918. But the girls’ team from King George High School in the West End had nerve — they issued a challenge to Vancouver’s “senior puck chasers,” the Vancouver Ladies Hockey team. Read More
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