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When Calgary-based archeologist Brad Himour began meeting with elders from Piikani First Nation and the Shuswap Band about ...
Reforming Alberta’s auto insurance system so it is more affordable and stable for drivers and insurers now and in the future. The increasing cost of repairs, parts shortages and rising auto thefts are ...
Whether they hop around the prairie, dabble in wetlands, flit through forests, or forage along the shore, birds are suffering rapid population declines across the United States. That’s the finding ...
It was so cool. I kind of was startled at the beginning, I didn't know what was going to happen." While the High River area draws bird watchers from far and wide, peacock sightings are rare, to say ...
Come March and something very special is happening in our hedgerows. In parks and gardens across the UK, birds are preparing to welcome in the next generation by building nests. March to September ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story been updated in order to make a correction. A previous version of this article said Alberta’s oil and gas sector is responsible for 31 per cent of the country’s ...
Their findings highlight both shared and unique aspects of vocal motor control in the birds. Whereas zebra finches produce rigid, structured songs, budgerigars exhibit a highly flexible vocal ...
While bird feeders are common in Britain's gardens, bird baths are less so. Bird baths are a brilliant way of providing birds with a regular supply of clean water for both drinking and bathing. Bird ...
Bird flu has ripped through the animal kingdom for the past few years now, killing countless birds and crossing into an alarming number of mammals. Yet people remain largely untouched. Even though ...
Residents at Blackwater Mill Residential Home on the Isle of Wight suffered from "organisational abuse and neglect", the Care Quality Commission (CQC) said. The home, at Blackwater near Newport ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a nearly 23 per cent increase to her office’s budget, saying it’s coming at the expense of the Energy Ministry as her office assumes some formal and ...
When the provincial government announced distributor Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) wouldn’t be accepting any more American booze about two weeks ago, liquor already purchased by ...