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The reality behind common retirement myths

The reality behind common retirement myths

Think you know what retirement is all about?
What is TikTok doing with my data and should I ditch the app?

What is TikTok doing with my data and should I ditch the app?

TORONTO — TikTok has been in the spotlight this week after the federal government announced it was banning the social media app from its devices days after Canadian privacy commissioners began investigating the company.
Eric Akis: A quick, easy and delicious Brazilian fish stew

Eric Akis: A quick, easy and delicious Brazilian fish stew

Moqueca is a coconut milk-based fish stew that’s strewn with vegetables and seasoned with such things as chili peppers, spices and herbs.
Star-studded D.C. tribute concert to celebrate Gershwin Prize winner Joni Mitchell

Star-studded D.C. tribute concert to celebrate Gershwin Prize winner Joni Mitchell

WASHINGTON — Alberta-born songstress Joni Mitchell will be in the U.S. capital to celebrate her latest lifetime achievement: the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Edmonton mother and daughter make waves in Canadian film industry

Edmonton mother and daughter make waves in Canadian film industry

Mother-daughter team balances the personal with demands of a high-pressure, growing film company.
Helping preserve history of Campsie black settlers

Helping preserve history of Campsie black settlers

Local church with the help of the Barrhead FCSS looks to replace the grave markers at the Bethel Baptist Cemetery
Calgary man faces second-degree murder charge in death of woman found in park

Calgary man faces second-degree murder charge in death of woman found in park

CALGARY — Police say a man has been charged with killing a woman whose burned body was found in a Calgary park — nearly 14 years after he killed another woman and left her body in a park.
Judge grants woman interim injunction for exemption from Alberta opioid restrictions

Judge grants woman interim injunction for exemption from Alberta opioid restrictions

CALGARY — A Calgary woman says she can finally look forward to the future after a judge granted an interim injunction Thursday that allows her to continue taking a potent opioid three times a day.
B.C. premier 'astonished' firm got Health Canada approval to make and sell cocaine

B.C. premier 'astonished' firm got Health Canada approval to make and sell cocaine

LANGLEY, B.C. — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "astonished" that Health Canada has granted a cannabis company the right to possess, produce, sell and distribute cocaine.
B.C. premier wants tighter federal laundering laws after case fails to yield charges

B.C. premier wants tighter federal laundering laws after case fails to yield charges

VICTORIA — The failure of a massive, multi-year money laundering investigation to yield charges is a "shocking" example of the shortfalls of federal financial crime law, British Columbia Premier David Eby said Thursday.
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