Great Plains

• Scientists pinpoint when bison first arrived in North America

  Scientists finally have been able to pin down when bison first arrived in North America and helped set the stage for the Great Plains that eventually supported the continent's first humans.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2017
  
• NCC scientist pens essay to save world’s most endangered ecosystem, grasslands

  A Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) scientist says grasslands are the most endangered ecosystem in the world and is calling for their protection.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2016
  
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• Tribes from Canada and United States sign bison treaty

  Native tribes from the U.S. and Canada signed a treaty Tuesday establishing an inter-tribal alliance to restore bison to areas of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains where millions of the animals once roamed.

  World

  Sep 24, 2014
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• Proposed Emerald Park development sparks concern

  A proposed development sees a two-storey care home and four-storey apartment being built amongst luxury country homes. It has homeowners concerned about property devaluation and increased traffic.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2014
• Eviction day arrives for Great Plains residents

  The remaining residents of the Great Plains temporary housing project in southeast Calgary are packing up, with a Friday deadline to move out.

  Jan 31, 2014