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City councillors briefed on escalating cost concerns around Calgary’s Green Line LRT project
Updated costs on Calgary's $5.5 billion Green Line are expected this summer, when officials complete design work on 60 per cent of the project. * This article was originally published here
Controversial stretch of North Okanagan – Shuswap rail trail will go to public hearing
A Southern Interior rail trail project heralded for connecting the Shuswap to the North Okanagan is moving ahead, with one key part missing. * This article was originally published here
Ammonia alarm shuts down Vernon, B.C. ice rink chiller for most of week
Work to repair the main ice chiller at Kal Tire Place South is underway in the aftermath of a weekend ammonia alarm, the city said. * This article was originally published here
B.C. tradesman fights ICBC over specialized gear wrecked in crash
Michael Frass' work van was written off after a collision that wasn't his fault, but he says ICBC has been fighting him over a payout for specialized gear inside. * This article was originally published here
Driver charged after wheel detaches, smashes windshield of another car on Hwy. 401
Three passengers have minor injuries after a tire detached from a passing vehicle and smashed through their vehicle's windshield on Highway 401 in Toronto on Monday. * This article was originally published here
A list of candidates vying to lead the Alberta NDP
Six contenders are competing for the helm of the Alberta New Democrats, with the successor to long-time party leader Rachel Notley to be chosen in June. * This article was originally published here
Saskatoon fire engulfs attached garage of Taylor Street East home
A fire broke out early Monday at a home in the Taylor Street East area. * This article was originally published here
CSU 52 representing many city employees serving strike notice to Edmonton
The City of Edmonton's largest labour union said the last time Civic Service Union 52 went on strike was 1976, almost 50 years ago. * This article was originally published here
Brier’s top seed Brendan Bottcher ousted from Brier in semifinal loss to Mike McEwen
The Brier's top seed and the men's curling team ranked No. 2 in the world exited the Canadian men's championship in a Sunday semifinal loss. * This article was originally published here
Driver has two vehicles impounded and 2K in fines in one night in Vernon, B.C.
A 23-year-old had two vehicles impounded in under four hours and was dinged $2,357 in fines as a result of 9 driving infractions. * This article was originally published here
Luxury sweet treat from Quebec included in Oscar nominee gift bags
Sagar is a fine, fluffy sugar derived from maple sap produced in Quebec. * This article was originally published here
Vet bills have soared in Canada. Is pet insurance worth the cost?
Most Canadians have not purchased pet insurance, which vets and providers say can help mitigate the 'astronomical' costs, especially in the case of emergencies. * This article was originally published here
Edmonton advocates call for more housing funding following Alberta budget 2024
Advocates say Edmonton is facing a housing crisis and people need more help from the province, something the budget shortfall won't fix. * This article was originally published here
Pedestrian killed in Lower Lonsdale, taxi seen with significant damage
One person was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle collision in North Vancouver's Lower Lonsdale neighbourhood Saturday. * This article was originally published here
With AI, workplace surveillance has ‘skyrocketed’. But are Canadian laws keeping up?
Employee surveillance can look like a warehouse worker with a mini-computer on their arm that's tracking every movement they make, says one expert. * This article was originally published here
Century-old schoolhouse repurposed as language school for Squamish Nation’s youngest
A 112-year-old Vancouver schoolhouse has been repurposed by the Squamish Nation to immerse their youngest children in a language that was once on the verge of extinction. * This article was originally published here
‘Tom saved a life’: U.K. man’s death on B.C. mountain leaves rescue legacy
Tom Billings vanished while hiking in November 2013, kicking off a massive search effort. In 2016, the 22-year-old's remains were finally located on Cypress Mountain. * This article was originally published here
University of Calgary getting $55M multidisciplinary science hub
"Now we will have science facilities to just not just match our reputation, but to catapult us to new heights," Christine Bates said. * This article was originally published here
2024 Brier playoffs feature big names and underdog Jamie Koe of Northwest Territories
A Koe made the playoffs at the Canadian men's curling championship and it wasn't four-time champion Kevin. * This article was originally published here
Group of Calgary councillors pushes for plebiscite on city-wide zoning in 2025
Calgarians will speak on city-wide zoning reform at a public hearing on April 22, but six councillors prefer the debate to be on the ballot in the 2025 municipal election. * This article was originally published here