Pardon Me Program helps free people of criminal records
Crystal St.Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Navigating a new path in life isn’t always easy, but the Elizabeth Fry (EFry)...
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What are the impacts of political censorship on Instagram?
Léa Beaulieu-Kratchanov, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For two months, Meta has blocked the recommendation of “political” content by default on...
Woman held captive in woods details experience 30 years on
Lenore Rattray was kidnapped and held hostage in the woods of North Vancouver in July of 1992. Mina Kerr-Lazenby, Local...
Bound by grief: The agony of mourning in exile when home is a world away
The mother of Syrian poet and novelist, Abdulrahman Matar, pictured with his son. She passed away in the absence of...
Airdrie RCMP Officer charged with assault with a weapon
On April 3, the Calgary Police Service arrested an RCMP officer after an investigation into a report of an assault...
Solar eclipse: be careful with your eyes, warn ophthalmologists
Corinne Prince Local Journalism Initiative As the solar eclipse of Monday, April 8 quickly approaches, the Association of Ophthalmological Doctors...
Richardson Oilseed meeting the challenge of 21st century agri-food production
Heather Cameron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Hosted last month, there was a free industry event, Research in RINSA: Opportunities for...
Taber’s Brenna Wallace advocating for victims of human trafficking
Heather Cameron, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Brenna Wallace, an individual with autism who is a human trafficking survivor and the...
Province extending Family Resource Networks program
Steffanie Costigan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Government of Alberta has announced an increase of funding by $6.6 million for...
CRA Exempts Bare Trusts from Reporting Requirements for 2023 Tax Year
Dean LaBerge, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In a last-minute reversal of the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) inclusion of bare trusts...
Alberta town introduces innovative safe exchange zone
In an effort to enhance public safety and provide a secure location for community members to conduct in-person transactions, High...
HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ returns to Alberta
Jessica Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Season two of the HBO mega-hit The Last of Us will be filming in...
