EDMONTON – Tired of waiting on city planners, Oliver residents are kicking off their own debate on what should happen to west Jasper Avenue Monday, hoping to turn a tired 1960s design into a pedestrian-friendly, small business-friendly public space.
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Since 2009, Canada has opened up its doors to 6,500 Bhutanese who were living in refugee camps in Eastern Nepal. Thousands of Bhutanese members were kicked out of Bhutan in the early ’90s without a place to call home.
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The New Democrats are rolling out a plan to restore rural bus service in many of the 150 Alberta towns and villages that lost the service three years ago, says Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Brian Mason.
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The six-month clock is up. OPEC is convening this week in Vienna, as it does every six months, to discuss and decide on how the group will coordinate.
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If at first you don’t succeed.
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Canada has been partly insulated from the sharp drop in oil prices because so much of the energy sector is foreign owned, says an internal Finance Canada document.
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Residents who live along 6 Avenue South and who may wonder how it will handle increased traffic as the city’s population grows, don’t need to worry about sharing their front yards with cars and trucks.
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LONDON (Reuters) – Years of uncertainty and economic pain spent keeping Greece in the euro zone boils down in June to a handful of make-or-break debt repayments, while a raft of key data in the next few days will point to the progress of the global economy.
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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s (CMHC) Spring 2015 Calgary Housing Market Outlook forecast says the market is not as bad as some believe.
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When it comes to energy-efficient homes, Edmonton is generating a powerful punch.
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