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Canucks Game Day: Where will Vancouver go without Filip Hronek?
When: Friday, noon, KeyBank Arena Read More
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21 Hallmark Christmas movies that were filmed right here in B.C.
If your holiday plans include tuning in to a few (OK, or maybe more than a few) festive Hallmark films, you can spot some familiar sights among the very merry movie moments. Read More
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How wild birds spread avian flu in B.C.
It's the ultimate needle in a haystack. Read More
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'Housing not in place' for seniors with complex needs, blasts B.C. advocate after blind 86-year-old woman sent to DTES in a taxi
B.C.'s senior's advocate is raising concerns about the shortcomings in seniors' care, a day after Postmedia reported that an 86-year-old blind woman had been discharged from a Maple Ridge hospital and sent by cab to a women's shelter in the Downtown Eastside. Read More
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Under budget pressure, Metro Vancouver puts a halt on staff travel
Metro Vancouver has called a halt to all out-of-province travel by regional district staff for professional development while it's under pressure to tighten its budget and amid revelations of apparently lavish trips by some staff. Read More
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Vancouver College, South Delta rivals could car pool to Saturday’s championship game
The Vancouver College Fighting Irish and the South Delta Sun Devils square off Saturday for the B.C. high school Triple A football championship and, on some level, bragging rights for Enderby Avenue in Tsawwassen. Read More
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Raising the curtain: Globe Theatre set to unveil pricey new digs in long-awaited return to ‘the round'
At long last, what’s old is new again for Globe Theatre. Read More
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It's time to step up: Join your school council and shape the future of education
As a parent of three children in the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) system and chair of the Valley Creek School parent council, I have witnessed first-hand the critical role school councils play in shaping our children’s educational experiences. Yet, many parents remain unaware of the power and potential of these councils — or worse, they feel too disconnected or disempowered to participate. Most are unlikely aware of the individual impact and power they may have to effect change within their child’s school, let alone at a system-wide level. Read More
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Growing Things: Reckoning with fertilizer damage
Q: My husband accidentally spread weed and feed fertilizer on a flowerbed planted with irises. As expected, neither of the plants recovered nor flowered this summer. Is it possible these perennials will bloom next year and if not, has this caused enough damage to the soil that it needs to be replaced? We've also noticed large fungi growing near the bases of our spruce trees. How do we get rid of them so they do not keep recurring? Read More
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'Suddenly, this is everybody's problem': Help us help many through the Christmas Fund
“Our city’s children are in need now, probably more than ever before.” Read More
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Brookman: Canada giving you an early Christmas present with your own money
Boy: “Dad, can you lend me your credit card?” Read More
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The best and brightest Christmas displays to enjoy in Edmonton
Edmonton is kicking off the holiday season with bright colourful lights, beautiful winter gardens, live entertainment, and a lot more. Read More
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Five things to do this weekend in Regina (Nov. 29-Dec. 1)
Organizers of the Canadian Western Agribition don't horse around. Read More
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David Staples: Trudeau taking dead wrong approach to Trump tariffs — and Alberta could pay wicked price
The Trudeau Liberals say they share values with Donald Trump and his incoming administration. From this common understanding, they promise a new deal can be worked out to avoid Trump's proposed 25 per cent trade tariff on Canadian goods. But this isn't true. Read More
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DONATE NOW: Click here to donate and make a life-changing difference to a Calgarian in need
Help us help them. You can make a difference right now in the life of a fellow Calgarian who needs support. Read More
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Bell: No more cash cow, photo radar in Alberta to be cut 70 per cent
You hear about something finally happening in Alberta with photo radar and the questions come quickly. Read More
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After another trade, Regina Pats set for longest road trip of WHL season
An already young Regina Pats lineup got even younger this week as the team gets set to head out on its longest road trip of the season. Read More
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Today in history: The first airplane pass over the South Pole
On this date, Nov. 29, in history: Read More
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Mandryk: It's best if Moe sticks to the Canadian script in tariff war
Premier Scott Moe undoubtedly gets how “tremendously negative” U.S. tariffs would be to Saskatchewan. Read More
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