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Spring on the Square

Spring on the Square

Looking for something to do during spring break?
Finance Minister Travis Toews, Environment Minister Sonya Savage say won't run again

Finance Minister Travis Toews, Environment Minister Sonya Savage say won't run again

Two Alberta government cabinet ministers announced Friday that they will not be seeking re-election.
Eric Akis: Ginger, spices lend rich flavour to baby carrot soup

Eric Akis: Ginger, spices lend rich flavour to baby carrot soup

This is a flavourful, easy-to-make soup rich with fresh ginger, spices and coconut milk, made easier by using bagged baby carrots to cut down on chopping.
Gambling

Gambling

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Quick spring refreshes: Making the old place feel like new

Quick spring refreshes: Making the old place feel like new

Maybe you had hoped to be in a new home this year but were deterred by high housing prices.
What to Do When Things Fall Down

What to Do When Things Fall Down

The law of gravity means our bodies are pulled down to Earth.
Itching to start spring garden cleanup? Not so fast!

Itching to start spring garden cleanup? Not so fast!

When the blare of the year’s first leaf blower awakened me one morning last week, I realized spring cleanup had commenced -- no matter that March could still roar like a lion here in my Long Island, New York, neighborhood.
Zellers opens a dozen stores in Canada amid wave of nostalgia and price sensitivity

Zellers opens a dozen stores in Canada amid wave of nostalgia and price sensitivity

Canadian retail chain Zellers marked its official comeback on Thursday with the opening of a dozen stores in Ontario and Alberta and new website.
Boy who killed Edmonton officers had been apprehended under Mental Health Act: police

Boy who killed Edmonton officers had been apprehended under Mental Health Act: police

A 16-year-old boy who fatally shot two officers at an apartment complex one week ago had been apprehended in November under the Mental Health Act and was taken to hospital for assessment, Edmonton police said Thursday.
Readers say Lucy the elephant should stay put

Readers say Lucy the elephant should stay put

Should Lucy stay put? Be left to retirement in peace? Or moved to an elephant sanctuary to live out her days with others?