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Poilievre expected to call on Albertans to band with provinces, demand federal policy changes
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is expected to call on Alberta to join forces with other provinces to demand Ottawa change policies he argues holds them back — a move that is “the practical, realistic path to a stronger Alberta within a united Canada.” Source link
Climate change affecting algae in N.W.T.'s Great Bear Lake, study says
Algae in Great Bear Lake have changed significantly since the turn of the century due to climate change, a new study has found. Source link
Wedding costs are rising. Should the value of your gift go up also?
As wedding season ramps up across Canada, many guests are grappling with a familiar question at a time when seemingly everything costs more: how much should they spend on a wedding gift? Source link
The FIFA World Cup is brought to you by Saudi oil. These fans and players want to stop it
Environmental advocates, doctors, and even players themselves demanding FIFA to cut ties with the fossil fuel industry, which they say is adversely impacting players’ health, and threatening the future of the sport itself. Source link
Can a pigeon's liver really help it navigate long distances? New research suggests it could
From wartime messages to love letters, pigeons have carried our mail for centuries. A new study suggests the secret to how they find their way might be hiding in an unexpected place: the liver. Source link
Designers are experimenting with AI to make clothes and footwear more interactive
Toronto-based start-up Aurmada is designing AI-enhanced clothing that it hopes will help those wearing it monitor everything from their gait to how close someone is standing, part of a budding wearable-technology industry that is experimenting with making clothes more interactive. Source link
Premier Smith makes case for Canada to sold-out crowd of UCP supporters
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spoke to a sold-out crowd of more than 2,000 United Conservative Party supporters Friday night, where she made her pitch on why Alberta should remain in Canada. Source link
You may never go to the moon, but could your book? N.B. author’s stories headed for space
Riverside-Albert’s Jennifer Shelby will have her short story collection archived on the moon as part of a project called the Lunar Codex. Source link
Medical misinformation on Tylenol in pregnancy spreads faster than safety studies
A new Canadian practice paper says the latest, highest-quality evidence is reassuring for pregnant people who need acetaminophen. The episode is a high-profile example of why so-called null findings — studies that find no link or no difference — matter. Source link
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is 'essentially complete.' The fight over it is not
Newly obtained federal briefing documents show Canada finished building the $6.4-billion Gordie Howe International Bridge before a major legal challenge to the project is expected to reach trial. Source link