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How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

Honeybees can act as a key ally in pollution monitoring efforts across Canada.
Alberta Premier Smith must resist the temptation to treat AIMCo as the province’s cookie jar

Alberta Premier Smith must resist the temptation to treat AIMCo as the province’s cookie jar

Increased political influence at AIMCo would be a disaster for Alberta retirees and a setback for the Canadian model of capital pools set up to deliver on the promise of a reliable pension
Ten years after forming, a Southern Alberta Legion is still looking for a building

Ten years after forming, a Southern Alberta Legion is still looking for a building

The Okotoks Legion got its charter on Oct. 29, 2014, making it the first new Legion branch in 33 years.
Last Post Fund offers dignified burial for Alberta veterans

Last Post Fund offers dignified burial for Alberta veterans

Serving Canadians since 1909, the Last Post Fund wants to ensure every veteran in Canada gets buried with the dignity and honour they deserve.
First presumptive human case of avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen

First presumptive human case of avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen

British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of bird flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C.
5 smart things wealthy baby boomers do with their money—how many do you do?

5 smart things wealthy baby boomers do with their money—how many do you do?

Money.ca shares five savvy moves that helped baby boomers become wealthy by retirement age.
Alberta mother, daughter might be first to referee university hockey together

Alberta mother, daughter might be first to referee university hockey together

It was one of the first — if not the very first — times in U Sports history that a mother and daughter refereed a hockey game together.
Worker dead after truck crashes into Fort McMurray pizza restaurant

Worker dead after truck crashes into Fort McMurray pizza restaurant

A woman working in an Alberta pizza restaurant has died after police say a pickup truck smashed into the building. RCMP say it happened just before the lunch hour on Saturday at the Boston Pizza in Fort McMurray.
Alberta's professional soccer team wins Canadian Premier League title 2-1 Saturday

Alberta's professional soccer team wins Canadian Premier League title 2-1 Saturday

Cavalry FC win North Star Cup over the Hamilton Forge FC in front of over 7,000 fans at Spruce Meadows, south of Calgary
The Royal Canadian Legion turns to Amazon for annual poppy campaign boost

The Royal Canadian Legion turns to Amazon for annual poppy campaign boost

The Royal Canadian Legion says a new partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon is helping boost its veterans' fund, and will hopefully expand its donor base in the digital world. Since the Oct. 25 launch of its Amazon.
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