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Time limits were meant to speed up justice. They also halt hundreds of criminal cases

Time limits were meant to speed up justice. They also halt hundreds of criminal cases

When police turned up at Melanie Hatton's home in Kelowna, B.C., in November 2021, she says they found her in the bathroom covered in blood, with her then-husband Jeffrey Maclean standing over her "in an aggressive manner.
No cull planned: Some Alberta areas hit wild horse population cap threshold

No cull planned: Some Alberta areas hit wild horse population cap threshold

Province considers adoption and contraception for feral horse populations west of Calgary, Rocky Mountain House that have exceeded threshold.
Saver vs spender: How relationships can work despite different money habits

Saver vs spender: How relationships can work despite different money habits

Financial soulmates are rare, advisers say — it’s more common for couples to have different spending and saving habits. But money is a critical detail in a partnership.
How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

Honeybees can act as a key ally in pollution monitoring efforts across Canada.
WW2 Alberta soldier enlisted at 40 years old, daughter tells his story

WW2 Alberta soldier enlisted at 40 years old, daughter tells his story

Andrew Carnegie was part of WW2 D Day with Eisenhower and was part of the liberation of France
Ten years after forming, a Southern Alberta Legion is still looking for a building

Ten years after forming, a Southern Alberta Legion is still looking for a building

The Okotoks Legion got its charter on Oct. 29, 2014, making it the first new Legion branch in 33 years.
Alberta veteran remembers father lost in WW2

Alberta veteran remembers father lost in WW2

An Alberta soldier served in the British Army's Royal Military Police in peace time between 1959 and 1965.
Alberta Korean War veteran recounts horrors of war

Alberta Korean War veteran recounts horrors of war

Ninety-year-old Jim Turnbull, who now lives in Northern Alberta, was 17 years old when he joined the Navy in search of adventure.
Last Post Fund offers dignified burial for Alberta veterans

Last Post Fund offers dignified burial for Alberta veterans

Serving Canadians since 1909, the Last Post Fund wants to ensure every veteran in Canada gets buried with the dignity and honour they deserve.
Father-son bond was a First World War family sacrifice

Father-son bond was a First World War family sacrifice

When 16-year-old Charles Carnegie Junior lied about his age to officials to join the World one army he sealed the fate for both him and his father.
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