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PHOTOS: Alberta senior building a long-ago world in a sea can

PHOTOS: Alberta senior building a long-ago world in a sea can

A 91-year-old Alberta man is using recycled material to create dioramas large and small to tell the story of a time many of us were not here for.
Shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summer: Health Canada

Shortage of specialized infant formula to continue through summer: Health Canada

Health Canada says the nationwide shortage of specialized baby formula is expected to continue throughout the summer.
Missing Saddle Lake man's remains identified through DNA

Missing Saddle Lake man's remains identified through DNA

The remains of a missing man have been identified through DNA testing.
Major advance in treatment of stroke, with drug commonly used for heart attack patients

Major advance in treatment of stroke, with drug commonly used for heart attack patients

Study shows a heart attack drug can become the standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke.
In tight rental market, here's how to prepare for a potential increase at renewal

In tight rental market, here's how to prepare for a potential increase at renewal

The rate advantage city renters saw during the pandemic is fading, making it important for those without rent controls to plan ahead for potentially substantial increases.
Defence in Amanda Todd 'sextortion' trial zeroes in on missing data

Defence in Amanda Todd 'sextortion' trial zeroes in on missing data

Lawyer for Dutch man charged with extortion and child porn offences raises questions about gap in digital investigator's report to Crown prosecutors
Dramatic cliffside elk calf rescue has 'picture perfect' ending

Dramatic cliffside elk calf rescue has 'picture perfect' ending

Baby elk almost swept over falls in Banff, rescued from a tiny ledge.
Northern Alberta MP announces dissenting interim report on assisted death

Northern Alberta MP announces dissenting interim report on assisted death

Conservative members on the special joint committee on medical assistance in dying (MAiD) are asking the federal government to slow down on the implementation of MAiD where mental illness is the sole underlying factor.
Celebrations and protests planned for first in-person Canada Day in Ottawa in years

Celebrations and protests planned for first in-person Canada Day in Ottawa in years

Both celebrations and protests are set to take place throughout downtown Ottawa for Canada Day.
Five Kananaskis backcountry campgrounds closed due to lingering snow

Five Kananaskis backcountry campgrounds closed due to lingering snow

“In the past, we have delayed the opening of select sub-alpine backcountry campgrounds; however, we cannot recall a season quite like this one."
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