Mayor Nenshi calls on Calgary school boards to change names of Langevin, Bishop Grandin schools
Calgary’s mayor is calling for two schools in the city, named for men instrumental in the establishing of residential schools, to be renamed.
Action plan coming for 42 recommendations after Alberta long-term care review
By 2030, the province expects the demand for continuing care services in Alberta will increase by 62 per cent.
Canadian mayors press Freeland for direct funding for urban Indigenous housing
Some mayors pushed the finance minister to say when Ottawa wants to meet its goal of ending chronic homelessness, and when more housing help is coming …
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Nenshi calls on Calgary school boards to change the names of two schools
At their regular meeting of council Monday, Mayor Naheed Nenshi made an impassioned plea to Calgarians, including both of the city’s school boards, to continue in …
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Top court upholds child pornography convictions for Palestinian refugee claimant
Palestinian refugee claimant Hani Al Askari was a victim of an unreasonable search and seizure when Canadian Border Service Agency officials seized his electronic devices when …
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Blair Underwood, wife Desiree DaCosta ending marriage
Actor Blair Underwood and his wife, Desiree DaCosta, have announced they’re ending their marriage after 27 years. In a joint statement posted to Instagram, the couple …
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Toronto actor Paul Soles of 1960s animated ‘Spider-Man’ series has died at age 90
Toronto actor Paul Soles, who voiced the lead role in Stan Lee’s original “Spider-Man” animated series and Hermey the elf in “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” has …
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Milkweed planted in California to help monarch butterflies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A conservation group is planting more than 30,000 milkweed plants in California in the hope of giving Western monarch butterflies new places …
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Private rooms, loved ones to be paired together: 42 recommendations made in report on Alberta’s LTCs
EDMONTON – Alberta says it will be making some big changes to long-term care in the province after the pandemic highlighted some major failings. A 217-page …
Mayors press Freeland for direct funding for urban Indigenous housing
OTTAWA — The mayors of Canada’s biggest cities are pressing the federal government to lay out a path to help house urban Indigenous people as part …
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