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Updating your will? Don't forget to include plans for your pets, B.C. SPCA says

Vancouver Sun - 2 hours 27 min ago
The B.C. SPCA is urging pet owners to include their animals in their estate planning after the agency took in seven cats from a person who died. Read More
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'Durability of policy': What do Calgary business groups, civic leaders want to see come out of this federal election?

Calgary Herald - 2 hours 57 min ago
The federal election campaign is in full swing, as parliamentary candidates go door-to-door to promote their party's platforms and ask Calgarians for their vote. Read More
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Canadian energy stocks dragged down by steep drop in global crude oil prices

Calgary Herald - 3 hours 13 min ago
Fears of a tariff-driven recession has led to a steep drop in the price of crude oil, walloping Canadian energy stocks and stoking worry about the sector's outlook should the weakness persist. Read More
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Homes for Hope is 'a personal journey' for Castellano Custom Homes

Calgary Herald - 3 hours 18 min ago
"We feel so fortunate that we were able to participate in this. And we're really happy that Sam picked this lot because we think it is one of the most beautiful areas that we develop in and hopefully it will help to sell the house. We're really proud of this development," says Graeme Melton, vice-president of community development for Melcor, the developer behind Sunset Ridge. The company played an instrumental part in the initiative. The 2025 Home for Hope graces a ridge lot that faces southeast across the Cochrane Valley in the newly released estate community of Pinnacle Estates within the community of Sunset Ridge in Cochrane. As Sam Iaquinta says, "We couldn't have done this without Melcor." Read More
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White: Breaking down Calgary's levies, fees on new homes

Calgary Herald - 3 hours 57 min ago
I have often wondered why new home builders don’t advertise new home and condo prices like the gas pumps — identifying what per cent of the home’s cost is land, permit fees and levies. It doesn’t seem fair that home builders should be the ones who are most often blamed for the high cost of housing when, in fact, most of the increase is due to increases in land, levies and permit fees (there is also the increased cost of materials, wages and overhead); it is not simply the desired profit for the home builder. Read More
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Opinion: Attack on AHS reveals the failings of surgery privatization

Edmonton Journal - 3 hours 57 min ago
These were the words of Premier Danielle Smith at a Feb. 19 press conference addressing corruption allegations: Read More
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Owner of Edmonton lab equipment company pleads guilty in fentanyl 'super lab' case

Edmonton Journal - 4 hours 45 sec ago
Another conspirator in a sprawling Alberta fentanyl production scheme has pleaded guilty, admitting he imported chemicals and lab equipment from China. Read More
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Queen of the Ring biopic shows how hard pro wrestler Mildred Burke fought for respect

Vancouver Sun - 4 hours 3 min ago
When Vancouver actor Emily Bett Rickards got the script for the feature film Queen of the Ring, she didn’t know anything about wrestler Mildred Burke. Read More
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Makeover: A clean, natural look for a birthday dinner

Vancouver Sun - 4 hours 4 min ago
Jennifer Scott, 52, was celebrating a birthday and since she had dinner plans, she upgraded her service to include a makeup application. Read More
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Saskatchewan premier foresees 'significant problem' with Western alienation if Liberals win federal election

Regina Leader Post - 4 hours 6 min ago
As conversations of Western secession re-emerge, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says "we are going to have a significant problem moving forward" if the Liberal Party wins the upcoming federal election. Read More
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Historic Durrand Residence offers special piece of Edmonton's past

Edmonton Journal - 4 hours 14 min ago
It’s a piece of Edmonton’s history that more than 100 years later still looks and feels like it did — or very close to it — when its first residents moved in. Read More
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Regina police chief removed from active service as complaint by 'community member' investigated

Regina Leader Post - 4 hours 30 min ago
Regina's chief of police has been temporarily removed from active service while an investigation is conducted by Saskatchewan’s Public Complaints Commission (PCC). Read More
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Brubeck's balcony a place for relaxing, taking in the view

Calgary Herald - 4 hours 50 min ago
On a warm evening, it's nice having the opportunity to spend extra time in the fresh air. One of the best ways to experience this is through a balcony in one's bedroom. Read More
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Canadians dream of owning single-family homes

Edmonton Journal - 5 hours 9 min ago
The "Canadian dream" — owning a single-family detached home — remains a desirable goal among buyers across Canada, a new survey shows. Read More
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Home sweet, single-family homes: Housing type remains ‘Canadian dream’

Calgary Herald - 5 hours 12 min ago
The "Canadian dream" persists among most homebuyers with single-family detached homes remaining their housing type of choice, a new survey has found. Read More
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Dropping mortgage rates increases housing affordability

Calgary Herald - 5 hours 16 min ago
Housing affordability in Canada is improving, a new study has found. National Bank of Canada Financial Markets issued a report in March examining mortgage payments as a percentage of household income at the end of 2024, finding the metric fell nearly one percentage point in the fourth quarter from the previous one. Read More
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More than half of Canadians plan to buy a home in next 5 years

Calgary Herald - 5 hours 20 min ago
Canadians remain bullish on homes despite a challenging economic environment, a new survey has found. Online personal finance resource NerdWallet released a new survey in March that found 54 per cent of the more than 1,000 respondents stated they plan to buy a home in the next five years. Read More
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FLAMES BIG READ: Just how good could Zayne Parekh be?

Calgary Herald - 6 hours 37 min ago
Zayne Parekh was, honestly, a little shook. Read More
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Canucks this week: ‘The end of hope’

The Province - 6 hours 41 min ago
The national media aren't saying much about our Vancouver Canucks after their 5-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday night. And maybe that's how you know we're done – they've moved on. The vultures have stopped circling. Read More
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