Wheatley residents will notice crews this week as water well excavation and mitigation work begins at the library site. The municipality held a virtual meeting for the community Saturday morning to provide an update in the wake of several gas calls earlier this summer. Excavation to find the old water well will start Tuesday. Once […]
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New rail spur line aims to connect Coaldale to global markets
After a $222 million cold storage facility opened in Coaldale, the Alberta government is investing several million to link the facility with the CP rail line in the area.
Whooping cough outbreak declared in Arctic Bay – Government of Nunavut
Whooping cough outbreak declared in Arctic Bay Government of NunavutMasking required in Iqaluit’s hospital and boarding home due to whooping cough outbreak CBC
Fossils unearthed in Grand Canyon reveal new details of evolutionary explosion of life – CTV News
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Sony Quietly Announces Mysterious PlayStation 5 Game Mode That Will ‘Scale Back’ Performance but Use Much Less Power – IGN
Sony Quietly Announces Mysterious PlayStation 5 Game Mode That Will ‘Scale Back’ Performance but Use Much Less Power IGNNew PS5 system update beta previews DualSense wireless controller pairing across multiple devices PlayStation.BlogPS5 update will fix the one thing I hate about DualSense controllers PCWorldNew PS5 system update includes a DualSense feature I’ve wanted for years —here are the details Tom’s GuideSony is fighting climate change by scaling back PS5 performance Polygon
City of Edmonton peace officer charged with impersonating police, sexual assault
An Edmonton peace officer is accused of impersonating a city cop, using that guise to obtain a key to a woman’s home, breaking in and sexually assaulting her earlier this year.
Continuous droughts create hardship for Alberta cattle producers
Two Alberta communities have declared a state of agricultural disaster due to drought conditionsThe post Continuous droughts create hardship for Alberta cattle producers appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
QuickFacts Enhances Broker Efficiency and Client Service at Westland Insurance
Highlights TORONTO, ON, JULY 23, 2025/insPRESS/ – QuickFacts is proud to announce its partnership with Westland Insurance, one of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing insurance brokers. Through this collaboration, QuickFacts’ Comparisons platform has been introduced across some Westland locations to give brokers tools that simplify comparing carrier information, support consistent onboarding, and improve client service. This […]The post QuickFacts Enhances Broker Efficiency and Client Service at Westland Insurance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Myra Canyon trestle improvements near completion
Several infrastructure upgrades are nearing completion at the Kettle Valley Rail Trail.In a media release, the province said the Myra Station parking lot has been expanded with 60 new spaces and 12 spaces for buses and trailers to accommodate the growth in visitors.Six new accessible toilets…
Kelowna moves up to fifth in annual national crime rankings
Kelowna may have shed the dubious distinction of having the highest crime rate in Canada, but it appears there’s still room for improvement.Statistics Canada’s annual release of crime data offers insight into how metropolitan areas across the country stack up, and this year that resulted in Kelo…