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Capstone projects at Chui School of Business at Bow Valley College incorporate students from different majors to the same business, reaping positive rewards. Deb Matejicka explains.

After months of back and forth, Calgary will be getting another instalment of federal housing money after the repeal of citywide rezoning. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation had warned a repeal could make the city non-compliant in its agreement, which put the funding at risk. Adam MacVicar explains.

A state-of-the-art centre has opened at the University of Alberta Hospital, offering early, intensive therapy for inpatient neurology patients. It’s equipped with advanced robotic technology and aims to maximize recovery and improve quality of life for patients. Quinn Ohler has more.

WATCH: The federal government announcing nearly $2-million in funding for the University of Saskatchewan to own and operate a quantum computer. USask Quantum Centre director Steven Rayan explains what this means for research in the province.

Following the discovery that several major school infrastructure projects have been paused, a joint letter from both Regina School Boards is putting the pressure on the Province. It criticizes the Building Schools Faster Act as ‘unlikely, on its own, to accelerate the delivery of new schools.’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford was at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada conference in Toronto on Monday. He released an accelerated schedule for the construction of a road to develop the “Ring of Fire” resource-rich region in northern Ontario.

The Alberta government is taking another step in streamlining major projects in the province. We’re learning more about a bill that would accelerate the time frames for approvals to get shovels in the ground faster. Jasmine King reports.

Atlantic Canada is receiving significant federal funding to accelerate the construction of new homes, starting with a new facility at the University of New Brunswick that is teaching new building methods. Johnny James reports.

Canada’s inflation rate jumped to 2.4 per cent in December, mainly driven by lower comparable prices during the GST/HST federal tax break a year earlier according to Statistics Canada. Anne Gaviola has more on what the latest inflation data and report from Bank of Canada tells us about the state of the economy.

Downtown merchants and Montreal taxpayers are getting a little break from the construction on Sainte-Catherine Street. Work to rebuild part of the commercial street is being accelerated and is now scheduled to finish one year earlier. The project is slated to be finished in 2029 instead of 2030, but as Tim Sargeant reports, business owners...

 Poland tested drones, counter-drone systems and unmanned combat vehicles in Zielonka as its defence minister announced plans to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, the treaty banning anti-personnel landmines. Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said the decision is tied to the country’s accelerated military buildup amid heightened security concerns in Europe. “The enemy is very dangerous… every...

Calgary will be converting nearly 100,000 square feet of office space into 128 new affordable housing units in the downtown core. It’s all part of a city grant program funded by the Housing Accelerator Fund, but as Adam MacVicar reports, future funding could be at risk.

As warm temperatures accelerate snow melt how are Saskatchewan farmers being impacted? Excitement builds for Saskatchewan fans ready to cheer on Canada at the Olympics. An agriculture conference at the Western Development Museum is attempting to bridge the gap between young and experienced farmers.

An agriculture conference at the Western Development Museum is attempting to bridge the gap between young and experienced farmers. With warm temperatures accelerating snow melt how are Saskatchewan farmers being impacted? Excitement builds for Saskatchewan fans ready to cheer on Canada at the Olympics.

Liberal and Conservative MPs clashed over a solution to Canada’s ongoing cost-of-living crisis in the House of Commons Wednesday. Though Parliamentarians unanimously approved a Conservative motion that would accelerate deliberations over Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposed Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (Bill C-19), several Tories still criticized the “recycled” plan, suggesting the Liberals back their...

City crews and equipment are being staged in three areas in northwest Calgary as the city accelerates the Bearspaw feeder main’s replacement.  Work to twin the line is set to begin Friday and scheduled to be complete by December; two years faster than original timelines.  However, some who live nearby say there’s looming uncertainty about...

The final phase of this year’s Valley Line West LRT construction is wrapping up. Roadwork is winding down and some major streets are back up and running. As Kabi Moulitharan reports, it’s a much-needed break for restaurants trying to make up for losses

Programming director of ArtsLink N.B. Jericho Knopp joins Ella Macdonald virtually to talk all about their Catapult Arts Accelerator program – and what to expect from their upcoming graduates’ launch day.

The price of gasoline in Edmonton drops to a dollar a litre — thrilling for drivers but worrying to the province’s bottom line. Accelerated construction for the Valley Line West LRT wraps up for the year. The Edmonton International Airport is beginning to upgrade its security scanners as holiday travel begins. A west Edmonton Men’s...

The City of Edmonton has wrapped the 2025 summer road construction season and says its accelerated roadwork plan for Stony Plain Road proved successful. But as Jasmine King reports, some businesses say that strategy wasn’t without its pains.