Letters: Getting tough on Alberta crime with new tech

Are you concerned about the situation in Iran? Vote in our daily poll! Re: Eye in the sky: Alberta RCMP’s high-tech operations centre gives officers a big edge on criminals (January 11). This system should be expanded to regions experiencing gang violence, shootings targeting homes and businesses for extortion, robberies, break‑ins, car thefts and other […]

A Few Behind-the-Scenes Updates at Hy’s Steakhouse Vancouver

The Goods from Hy’s Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar (Vancouver) Vancouver, BC | From now through mid-February, we’ll be doing a small round of renovations at Hy’s Vancouver. The short version is simple. We are open, service continues as usual in the upstairs dining room. Most of the work is happening in the main-floor kitchen, where […]

RVCA to tackle invasive phragmites

The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has a new weapon in its fight against Ontario’s most aggressive reed: a provincially-funded group of like-minded stewards itching to make a difference. Thanks to a $10,000 grant, the new Rideau Valley Phragmites Management Area (RVPMA) will form a working group to share expertise, leverage resources and develop a co-ordinated strategy […]