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'World's cutest sea otter' Rialto has a book published about his heart-warming journey

'World's cutest sea otter' Rialto has a book published about his heart-warming journey

Vancouver Aquarium celebrity sea otter Rialto, whose miraculous recovery captured hearts around the world in 2016, has now reached a whole new level of fame…
Baby Beluga hitmaker Raffi still attracts a crowd, 40 years on

Baby Beluga hitmaker Raffi still attracts a crowd, 40 years on

The iconic children’s performer, now known simply as Raffi, began performing folk songs for children in 1976, after trying his hand alongside other folk troubadours in Toronto.
Humboldt Broncos holding contest to name new mascot

Humboldt Broncos holding contest to name new mascot

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Broncos have a new mascot – and they are asking local students to give it a name. Those submitting an entry will not only have to give a name, but also give a reason behind the name.
Winter came to Squamish: artist commissioned by Game of Thrones

Winter came to Squamish: artist commissioned by Game of Thrones

Sarah Symes was one of 18 artists chosen to repurpose props
Millionaire Jim Gaffigan keeps his comedy grounded

Millionaire Jim Gaffigan keeps his comedy grounded

For the father of five (he has two girls and three boys, ages six, seven, nine, 13 and 14), that often means comedic bits about children and marriage.
What’s up with the wolves of Waskesiu

What’s up with the wolves of Waskesiu

Spring is great time of year to visit Prince Albert National Park. The park offers picnic facilities and serviced roads, making it easy to spend time outdoors.
Gardeners to grow food for the hungry

Gardeners to grow food for the hungry

Gardeners will grow a crop every year for themselves and their families.
Electrocution victim warns against electrical dangers

Electrocution victim warns against electrical dangers

It’s not enough to be aware of dangers on a farm or work site, a speaker told an audience of 4-H members and parents, as there must be action to prevent deaths and injuries.
World’s largest carbon-sequestering pipeline is being built in Alberta

World’s largest carbon-sequestering pipeline is being built in Alberta

A new $470 million pipeline is being built in Alberta that will allow for production of an additional one billion barrels of light oil, but most Canadians have probably never heard of it.
Statement - Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of National Defence mark Vimy Ridge Day

Statement - Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of National Defence mark Vimy Ridge Day

CNW - The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Harjit S.
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