Category Archives: Prairies/BC
‘Operational pressures:’ Calgary schools shift to at-home learning for grades 7 to 12
CALGARY — Schools in Calgary are to move to at-home learning starting Monday for students in grades 7 to 12. Education Minister Adriana LaGrange says the change, due to COVID-19, is to last for two weeks and came at the urging
B.C. blockades aimed at protecting old-growth forests reveal First Nation split
The dispute over blockades aimed at preventing old-growth trees from being logged in Pacheedaht territory on southwest Vancouver Island has revealed divisions within the First Nation's membership. A statement issued by two Pacheedaht chiefs this week s...
B.C. blockades aimed at protecting old-growth forests reveal First Nation split
The dispute over blockades aimed at preventing old-growth trees from being logged in Pacheedaht territory on southwest Vancouver Island has revealed divisions within the First Nation's membership. A statement issued by two Pacheedaht chiefs this week s...
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Manitoba eyes shift to larger centres for temporary COVID-19 vaccine clinics
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is changing its COVID-19 vaccination strategy slightly to get shots in arms more quickly. Temporary pop-up clinics that have so far focused on getting Moderna vaccine out to many small rural communities will be used n...
Manitoba eyes shift to larger centres for temporary COVID-19 vaccine clinics
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is changing its COVID-19 vaccination strategy slightly to get shots in arms more quickly. Temporary pop-up clinics that have so far focused on getting Moderna vaccine out to many small rural communities will be used n...
‘Right path:’ Lethbridge police release improvement plan in wake of controversies
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The police chief in Lethbridge, Alta., has delivered a plan to the province's justice minister aimed at fixing problems that led to a threat the service could be disbanded. Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh delivered the plan to Justice Minis...
