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Canada

Manitoba, federal governments promise $20M each to search Prairie Green landfill for human remains

WARNING: This story contains distressing details about missing and murdered Indigenous women. The federal and provincial governments have committed $20 million…

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Canada

Twin brothers brave extreme Prairie cold to spend weekend in homestead shack they built

Last August, twin brothers John and Frank Robinson set out to build the homestead shack their grandfather never got to finish. They…

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Tech

Paleontologists discover rare fossils of a Cretaceous-era lizard near Grande Prairie, Alta.

Not far from the bank of Wapiti River, just 11 kilometres from Grande Prairie, there’s a paleontological goldmine: an ancient…

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Politics

Prairie First Nations call on Ottawa to rewrite clean water bill

First Nations leaders in Manitoba and Alberta are calling on Ottawa to redraft proposed new clean water legislation — and warn that the bill…

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Tech

Sunscreen instead of ski pants? What El Niño could mean for the upcoming Prairie winter

El Niño is making its return after a nearly eight-year hiatus, and forecasters say it could impact winter weather on the…

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Tech

‘Super pig’ Prairie problem now approaching the U.S. border

An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states…

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