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Google announced Tuesday it's allowing more people to interact with “ Bard,” the artificially intelligent chatbot the company is building to counter Microsoft's early lead in a pivotal battleground of technology.

As a lengthy winter reluctantly releases its grip and summer looms, wedding planners in Cochrane are busy preparing for the season.

A trip to Paris should be on everyone’s bucket list, even John Wick.

In this recipe, ravioli are layered and baked in lasagna-like fashion with sauce, cheese and spinach.

Twisted Fork is the fourth Alberta-based artisan to be included in the international économusée program.

The Syrian soup shurba w’kibbeh is pure comfort food, a rustic mixture of meatballs and rice in a simple tomatoey broth that’s redolent with warm spices.

Can you make a meal for a family of four for $20? Take our challenge and find out!

In this recipe from chef Eric Akis, cubes of seared chicken are baked in a banana curry sauce until tender and very flavourful.

“It definitely put a smile on everyone’s face... the kitchen, it’s excellent to see them rewarded,” he said. “The food really pulls people in and keeps them coming back, so to have them rewarded makes everyone a little bit happier."

“I always wanted to be a fiddle player,” he says, recalling his past. “That’s what I always wanted to do.”