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Here’s the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems to all the latest science. Read More

As the need for youth services increases, EPCOR is promising to match donations up to $25,000 for two Edmonton-based non-profits in its Giving Tuesday campaign. Read More

Police are investigating a stabbing in Walden on Friday that left one man in a life-threatening condition, according to a written statement. Read More

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Remember the Vancouver Canucks' white-hot start to the 2023-24 season? Read More

Whether you think Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not, everyone can agree it's just not the holidays until you've snuggled under the blankets with a mug of hot cocoa, some popcorn and enjoyed a Christmas movie or two. Read More

As we decorate our patios for the holiday season, there are a few special winter plants that really stand out. Helleborus niger — more commonly known as the Christmas rose — is, perhaps, the most impressive. They start blooming in late fall, and their flowers often last well into spring.  Through intensive breeding, the Heuger family in Germany has expanded the niger hellebores into many interesting varieties. All of them are white with pink tints in their blossoms, but each one has a uniquely different flower form. Read More

It's been a year of despair for wine. Pricing and egos remain the elephants in the room as producers, retailers, and consumers all circle each other, searching for solutions to short crops, high prices and low profits. Challenging weather constantly affects crops worldwide, and consumers searching for savings and drinking something different have changed their purchasing habits, negatively impacting sales. Read More

Maybe, just maybe, this is the start of something. Read More

The federal and provincial governments are offering tax rebates and breaks over the next few months. Read More

YWCA Regina CEO Melissa Coomber-Bendtsen recently had an interesting conversation with a 30-year staff member at the facility's Isabel Johnson Shelter. Read More

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It has been more than 25 years since the first of 10 Canadian provinces filed a lawsuit against three major tobacco companies for harms incurred by Canadians from smoking. The mixture of emotions that greeted the recent draft settlement is understandable. It’s the work of bankruptcy lawyers, not public health professionals. Read More

How much more can Calgarians be expected to endure? Rising costs, economic uncertainty and housing affordability are already placing immense pressure on families. Read More

Exodus: American thrash icons Exodus are in town with The Battle of ’24 Tour, just in case you still have some scrap in you. Read More

The culprit behind another dramatic mid-year increase in Saskatchewan's budget deficit may not be the culprit some city residents increasingly want to blame. Read More

I can see Canada as an easy crossing for border drugs and illegal immigrants. And our promise to tighten the crossing is part of our two countries negotiating. This shouldn’t be a one-way street. Canada, as part of what matters to us, needs the U.S. to be more diligent on the illegal firearms that originate south and find their way into our neighborhoods. Let’s negotiate as a strong, unified and equal neighbor for results on both sides of the border. Read More

That scoreline looks kinda strange, doesn't it? Read More

In their first visit to Salt Lake City and the NHL’s newest home, the Edmonton Oilers thought they’d make themselves comfortable. Read More