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Research project aims to conserve grassland and improve carbon sequestration

Research project aims to conserve grassland and improve carbon sequestration

Alberta鈥檚 grasslands are stable, long-term carbon sinks, and a project led by University of Alberta researchers aims to store an additional 32.5 megatonnes of carbon in the prairie soil.
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Do U.S. co-op models have solutions for rural Alberta?

Do U.S. co-op models have solutions for rural Alberta?

At the Reimagining Rural Economic Development Conference in Camrose on Thursday, speakers shared examples from Wisconsin co-ops that could help rural Alberta deal with pressing community needs and problems that lie ahead
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Household spending in Alta. dropped twice the national average in 2021, survey

Household spending in Alta. dropped twice the national average in 2021, survey

From transportation to clothes to entertainment, Canadian households spent almost 3 per cent less on goods and services in 2021, according to Statistics Canada.
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Give peas a chance: researchers use genomic tech to fight root rot

Give peas a chance: researchers use genomic tech to fight root rot

Hardier pea varieties could lead to a more climate-resilient food system
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West Nile virus forecasting maps in Alberta on pause since 2020

West Nile virus forecasting maps in Alberta on pause since 2020

"West Nile Virus is considered endemic in Alberta. Human case numbers are expected to occur each year and the numbers can and will vary."
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Low wages top reason for rural housing insecurity in Alberta

Low wages top reason for rural housing insecurity in Alberta

A survey found the top three reasons for housing insecurity in rural, remote and Indigenous communities in Alberta were low wages, inability to afford rent or mortgage payments, and increasing rent costs.
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Panel discusses building Indigenous-municipal relationships

Panel discusses building Indigenous-municipal relationships

For municipalities trying to strengthen social connections and economic ties with Indigenous communities, there is no one roadmap to reconciliation.
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Mountain View Regional Film Office shares experience, future plans

Mountain View Regional Film Office shares experience, future plans

As the Mountain View Regional Film Office grows, it is looking at new ways to make expansion sustainable for its member communities.
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Rural Alberta hit hard by housing crisis

Rural Alberta hit hard by housing crisis

Chronic lack of rental supply and worsening inflation has led to high costs, substandard conditions in rural housing.
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Difference in new COVID vaccines 'extremely small,' expert says

Difference in new COVID vaccines 'extremely small,' expert says

Health Canada has approved Moderna formulation, currently reviewing Pfizer
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