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• Lethbridge businesses offering free winter clothing to vulnerable residents

  Mitts, toques and scarves are some of the essential winter items being offered by downtown Lethbridge businesses to those who need it most.

  Canada

  40 mins
• ‘Make the Call’: New initiative to curb crime in Alberta Avenue by calling Edmonton police

  A new initiative from Arts on the Ave aims to encourage central Edmonton residents make a difference in curbing crime in their own backyards, simply by picking up the phone.

  Crime

  45 mins
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• Mayor asks Trudeau for help battle against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in Edmonton

  Amarjeet Sohi is reaching out to the prime minister, adding his call for a ceasefire in Gaza and Israel, and requesting support responding to racism and hate in Edmonton.

  Canada

  46 mins
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• Kelowna city council defers bylaw restrictions on short-term rentals

  The city says the purpose of its zoning bylaw amendments are to remove short-term rental accommodation as a permitted secondary use from all zones.

  Canada

  48 mins
• Ottawa vows ‘next steps’ on Indigenous loan guarantee program, but few details

  Industry groups and Indigenous leaders are still waiting for details on whether the program will facilitate equity ownership in oil and gas projects.

  Canada

  1 hour
• Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure

  Council also approved a shift of the city's overall tax burden towards residential properties, a shift that will continue by one per cent per year for the next three years.

  Canada

  1 hour
• Overwhelming majority of women return to jobs after childbirth leave: StatCan

  Statistics Canada released two reports Wednesday with new information on the makeup of working parents in the country, showing that mothers working is becoming more common.

  Canada

  2 hours
• B.C.’s transit density plans raise risk of demovictions, housing expert warns

  SFU housing expert Andy Yan found that areas covered by B.C.'s transit-oriented development plan are heavily populated by renters, many in small, older buildings.

  Canada

  2 hours
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• Regina woman setting sights on new home with crowdfunding

  A single mother from Regina who lives off student loans and child tax is manifesting a new home for her and her son by starting Crowdfunding.

  Canada

  2 hours
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• Documentary explores history of forced farming on Peepeekisis Cree Nation

  A documentary explores the File Hills Farm Colony on the Peepeekisis Cree Nation, where students at nearby residential schools were hand-picked and forced to farm.

  Canada

  2 hours