Wildlife centre upgrades, expansion underway

The Medicine River Wildlife Centre is about to break ground and start construction on a one-of-a-kind education centre, green showplace and a state-of-the-art wildlife hospital.

The upgrade will rely on a wide range of help and donations of expertise, materials, labour and cash.

The goal is to complete the upgraded facility by the centre’s 30th anniversary in 2014.

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Nordstrom expansion opens space for more retailers at Chinook Centre

CALGARY — The expansion of American retail giant Nordstrom to Chinook Centre next year will open the door for more first-to-market retailers at the popular Calgary shopping mall.

Eve Renaud, property manager at Chinook Centre, said Nordstrom will be taking up 140,000 square feet of the 180,000 square feet formerly occupied by Sears at the north end of the mall.

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