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60 years ago my grandfather died building the Second Narrows Bridge

Ironworker John Wright one of 18 men who perished on June 17, 1958

Jun 18, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: 14-year-old missing since June 5 found, say RCMP

RCMP said June 15 that 14-year-old Claudette Feather Redhead, who was reported missing on the morning of June 5, has been found.

Jun 18, 2018 12:45 PM Read more >

Amazon fulfillment centre nearing completion

When Amazon’s new fulfillment centre opens in Rocky View County (RVC) at the end of August, it will provide more than 1,000 people with new jobs, according to Vibhore Arora, Amazon’s director of regional operations.

Jun 18, 2018 12:30 PM Read more >

For the Record

May 8, 2018

Jun 18, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Geoengineering our future

Will Squamish experiment be the parachute that helps save our climate?

Jun 18, 2018 11:30 AM Read more >

Shíshálh ancestors soon to be buried

The shíshálh Nation is working to unearth relics from its past, but it has also been working to bury some.

Jun 18, 2018 11:15 AM Read more >

Government rejects 13 Senate amendments to Cannabis Act

House of Commons likely to support government’s preferred text and send bill back to Senate for consideration

Jun 17, 2018 9:00 PM Read more >

Fly-in breakfast

Tiger Moth comes to Virden airport

Jun 16, 2018 3:43 PM Read more >

Thompson RCMP seek 14-year-old missing since June 5

Thompson RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Claudette Feather Redhead, who was reported missing on the morning of June 5.

Jun 16, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Jimmy Fallon shouts out Vancouver Aquarium: “It’s PAPER straws or NO straws.”

Looks like Vancouver’s hot button plastic straw ban issue has an unexpected supporter of sorts in Jimmy Fallon–and it’s linked to Canada’s esteemed Stanley Cup.

Jun 16, 2018 9:00 AM Read more >

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