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Thieves steal 7 plaques honouring Allied air efforts from Calgary museum

Thieves made off with seven bronze plaques from northeast Calgary's Hangar Flight museum Monday night, prying them off their sandstone bases.

One of the bronze plaques stolen from Calgary's Hangar Flight Museum is seen in a supplied photo. Official say seven were taken from the property sometime between midnight and 3 a.m. on Monday. (Supplied)

B.C. child welfare official testifies at inquiry into teen's death in Calgary

A 15-year-old boy who died in Calgary weighing just 37 pounds was also near death in a British Columbia hospital about a decade earlier, a child welfare official from that province testified at the teen's fatal injury.

Alexandru Radita is shown in a photo from his 15th birthday party, three months before his death, in this handout photo. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta)

'They've had years': Renewed calls to change name of Calgary's Sir John A. Macdonald School

Students and community members will gather in protest outside the Calgary Board of Education Centre Tuesday morning, calling for the removal of the Sir John A. Macdonald name from a northwest junior high school.

Sir John A. Macdonald Junior High School in northwest Calgary. (file)

'Fill the Jeep' Food Drive returns with 3,000-pound goal, faith in Calgarians to help meet it

The Owen Hart Foundation kicked off its 'Fill the Jeep' Food Drive on Tuesday.

'New and upgraded': Calgary students, staff enjoy new southeast school

Families in the southeast Calgary community of Auburn Bay now have a new school for their children to attend.

Lethbridge council again declares April 7 as Green Shirt Day

Lethbridge city council has once again set aside a day next month to honour the life of a young hockey player who died in a 2018 crash.

DNA leads police to suspect in break-in assault of Rocky View County homeowner

An investigation into DNA samples found after an attack on a homeowner in Rocky View County has led to the arrest of a serial break-in suspect.

Alberta support for arriving Ukrainians to top $30M

More than 26,000 Ukrainians have now resettled in Alberta since the Russian invasion began last year and on Tuesday Premier Danielle Smith announced more money to help them.

No sanctuary here: Animal rescue operation faces threat of closure after permit denied

A Wheatland County sanctuary that cares for abandoned and surrendered farm animals faces an uncertain future after having a permit application to keep operating denied.

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Adviser on unmarked graves says some landowners are refusing access for searches

As some private landowners restrict residential school survivors from performing ceremony or searching their properties for possible unmarked graves, a federal minister says Ottawa is open to legislating new protections for the possible burial sites.

The Survivors’ Flag hangs to honour Indigenous Peoples who were forced to attend residential schools, on the grounds of the legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Sept. 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Nordstrom liquidation sales underwhelm Canadians as most items marked down 5 per cent

The first day of Nordstrom's liquidation sale began on Tuesday, but some shoppers walked away underwhelmed, as most items were only marked down five per cent.

These foods cost more in Canada, despite inflation rate slowdown

Overall inflation in Canada is cooling, according to just-released data, but the trend is not being reflected at grocery stores, where prices for some items continue to grow.

Trudeau's top aide Telford to testify, amid Hill drama over foreign interference

After weeks of resistance, and ahead of a vote that could have compelled it to happen, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office announced Tuesday that his chief of staff Katie Telford will testify about foreign election interference, before a committee that has been studying the issue for months.