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Canada’s Footprint: How Canada’s loss of the Avro Arrow was NASA’s gain
By Mike Armstrong Global National Quebec Correspondent
‘One of the worst things to happen to Avro was one of the best things to happen to NASA,’ historian Erin Gregory said. Continue reading
Reward offered for shellfish fossil stolen from Alberta ammonite mine
An ammonite mining company is offering a reward after a fossil worth thousands of dollars was stolen in broad daylight Thursday. Continue reading
Family, friends gather for celebration of life honouring Hodan Nalayeh
Almost one week after Hodan Nalayeh’s untimely death, friends and family gathered for a celebration of life remembering the former Toronto journalist. Continue reading
‘I have a lot of hope now’: Wife of jailed Saudi blogger hails Pence’s call for husband’s release
The wife of jailed Saudi dissident Raif Badawi said U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence gave her hope Thursday when he called on Saudi Arabia to free her husband. Continue reading
Sections of Alberta’s Mental Health Act deemed unconstitutional, court rules
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
A court has ruled sections of Alberta’s Mental Health Act are unconstitutional after reviewing the case of a Calgary man who was confined in hospital and medicated without his consent. Continue reading
‘It’s a long, long time I’ve been here’: Montreal pioneering neuroscientist turns 101
Friends and colleagues at the Montreal Neurological Institute gathered to celebrate Brenda Milner’s 101st birthday and her incredible contributions to neuroscience. Continue reading
‘Truly a sad thing’: Emotions mixed as Vernon’s horse racing track demolished
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
After 120 years of horse racing, Kin Race Track has been reduced to rubble. Continue reading
Danforth shooting: Teens who lost friend last year grapple with anxiety
Their best friend, 18-year-old Reese Fallon, was one of two people who were killed when a deeply troubled 29-year-old man went on a shooting spree. Thirteen people were injured, including their other friend, Samantha Price. Continue reading
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Montana family wins top prize at Lethbridge Indian Relay Races
Two days of Indian Relay Races wrapped up Wednesday night, with a family from Montana claiming the $4,000 first prize. Continue reading
First Nation receives federal funding to help bison from Prince Albert National Park
Research published in May shows that the Sturgeon River herd’s population has decreased to about 120 animals from 500 in 2005. Continue reading