Anywhoo, some detailed answers from Diane, including: "It is unclear from the government announcement as to what purpose the inclusion of this information on Albertans' driver's licenses will serve. It's also unclear what the benefit for Albertans would be." Updated: tinyurl.com/bdz6eztk

Citizens, permanent residents, and refugees are eligible to apply for provincial social programs. But only citizenship status is being targeted here. Elections Alberta says 3 people have been flagged for ineligible voting since the 2023 provincial election, among more than 1.77 million votes cast

Carney unveils major projects list in Edmonton www.castanet.net/news/Alberta...

Prime Minister Carney announces Indigenous Advisory Council membership for the new Major Projects Office www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

Squabbling aside, an eight-year-old girl has died a horrific death. She and her family deserve justice. ca.news.yahoo.com/cp-newsalert... via @reportrix.bsky.social

Always here for the turt content: www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art...

This is wild.

A tragic day. Thinking of Hollow Water, a beautiful community I've been lucky enough to visit a few times. ca.news.yahoo.com/cp-newsalert...

Transit overhaul leaving some riders with timed-out transfers www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

At-risk kids in north in more danger amid shift in child welfare www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Opinion: New, ‘improved’ transit system has made taking the bus even less convenient for many www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/2025/0...

Weekend read from me: vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/08/23/f...

Protein power www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

It’s shameful. And like, be glad if you’ve only ever had a flight attendant serve you coffee because it means your flight was safe. They are there to save your life.

Preliminary search of Winnipeg landfill for victim of serial killer underway: Kinew www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Langside Grocery to reopen under new ownership www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/202...

Related to this: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Updated story from today: www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/exc...

Manitoba health officials admit racism in care of Indigenous man who died of cancer www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #mbpoli

The other thing to consider is the jump in hydro rates when window AC's are used - at least in Manitoba. I rely on a window AC and my bill is sometimes three times more a month. Can be difficult to budget for that if you're on a fixed income. ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/low-inc...

Ugh it's finally happened. Someone signed for my UPS delivery and stole my package. UPS never even tried to contact me. Really disappointing

‘We’re not numbers’ www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews... via @marshamcleod.bsky.social

STORY: Brandon responders recognized for heroic efforts in high school sword attack: www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art... #mbpoli

OPINION: Winnipeg Transit redesign leaves the North End behind www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/anal...

In pictures: 50 years of the Winnipeg Folk Festival www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/202...

Folk Fest A-Z www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

Former workers, clients and advocates question why a family reunification centre in Brandon, Man., charges residents almost $10,000 a month to live in a converted motel room, arguing the price exploits First Nations communities and government agencies that foot the bill. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

ICYMI: Big day in Winnipeg on Friday. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/his...

The Dene Nation identified banishment as a priority area for a new task force to explore. We looked at how that could work across the NWT's Indigenous governance landscape. cabinradio.ca/242614/news/...