From Brazil to Canada, Davidson de Souza chases bobsled dream in Calgary – Calgary
Davidson de Souza grew up about as far away from a bobsled track as possible. He was raised in a favela outside of Sao Paulo, … Read more
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Calgary charity’s efforts to help homeless pet owners hit by funding loss
As Calgary faced its first blast of winter this week, the city’s homeless population is grappling with freezing conditions — and dwindling resources. For Oleta … Read more
Canadian veterans say mental health struggles can be overcome – Lethbridge
Survivors of mental health crises related to military service say help is available and it’s crucial to seek it. One survivor is David Blackburn, a … Read more
Veteran mental health highlighted this Remembrance Day
Active-duty soldiers and veterans struggling to live up to the “hero” persona are coming forward to urge others to seek the help they need. One … Read more
Manitoba-based drone training program helping veterans transition to post-military life – Winnipeg
What do you do after dedicating 38 years of your life to the Royal Canadian Air Force? For Michel Latouche it was aerospace consulting. “I … Read more
Slain journalist Michelle Lang remembered in new book
A few days before what will be the 14th Remembrance Day since her niece’s death, Catherine Lang lays a wreath bearing Michelle Lang’s name. The … Read more
One jar at a time: Calgary friends’ peanut butter drive marks 10th year
Descrease article font size Increase article font size For most, peanut butter is a pantry staple. But for Irene Pfeffel and Lorna Shaw, it’s a … Read more
Posters lining downtown Edmonton street honour fallen soldiers ahead of Remembrance Day – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One hundred posters honouring fallen soldiers from Edmonton popped up Saturday on light posts along 100th Avenue … Read more
Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle also received it
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Edmontonian who saved the life of a man, and suffered serious injuries while doing so, has … Read more
A N.B. man was disfigured in a car crash. A prosthetic from a former spy changed his life
Fred Saulnier of Penniac, N.B., will never forget the moment in 2017 when his vehicle crashed into a power pole, nor the years of pain … Read more