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YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre set to open Oct. 1
By Jill Croteau Reporter
A one-of-a-kind facility meant to address the pressures of growing up through the teen years is set to open this fall in Calgary. Continue reading →
Quebec judge orders review of inmate’s grievance over porn channels in cell
A Federal Court judge has ordered a new review of a Quebec prisoner’s grievance over access to TV channels showing late-night pornography.Continue reading →
Advocates say there are flaws in ‘most accessible Parapan Am Games ever’ claim
By Christina Stevens Senior Reporter
The Ontario Building Code requires a minimum three per cent of spectator seating to be accessible seating. But the Parapan Am Games failed to capitalize on that, according to one advocate. Continue reading →
What can Calgary learn from Airdrie’s $450M hail storm in 2014?
While Calgary’s city officials aren’t providing estimates of damage, Airdrie insurance experts said its storm cost hundreds of millions of dollars, and there are still repairs to be made. Continue reading →
Justin Trudeau has ‘anti-Alberta attitude,’ says Jason Kenney
Jason Kenney says Albertans have not forgotten the disastrous national energy program of the 1980s and says Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s policies are just as bad as his father’s. Continue reading →
The changing face of public art in Calgary: What’s your favourite?
By Doug Vaessen Reporter
The latest installation is both highly stylized and practical in its design, and shows a new trend in the city that’s meant to change the perception of public art. Continue reading →
5 Montreal stories you must read this week: August 7
By Rachel Lau Web Producer
A devastating end to the search for a missing woman in Beloeil and a soccer brawl sends one to hospital, but it wasn’t all bad – there’s a silver lining for a hit-and-run victim who had fallen in debt. Continue reading →
Three men arrested in connection to double homicide
By Rachel Lau Web Producer
Three men have been arrested in relation to an overnight assault on Saint-Laurent Boulevard.Continue reading →
Feds in damage control after endorsing controversial offshore drilling plan
By Ross Lord Global National Atlantic Correspondent
The federal government is attempting damage control, after endorsing a controversial drilling plan in offshore Nova Scotia. Continue reading →
Drought-stricken Albertans get 100 hay bales from Manitoba farmer
A Manitoba farmer is donating 100 hay bales to Alberta farmers hurt by drought. Continue reading →
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