Hot summer in the city: New park features bring you closer to nature
Construction season is in full swing and you may have noticed many of your favourite Calgary Parks spots are fenced off and changing before your eyes.
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Family & Child Vanderburg: Technology has taken its toll on youth fitness
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Local News Corbella: Mental health issues linger long after flood waters receded
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Family & Child Giesen: Teens need to know they're pretty fabulous just the way they are
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Family & Child Nieman: Treating ADHD without the use of drugs
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Family & Child Brooks: AARC Miracles Gala pays tribute to retiring board chair Ann McCaig
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Family & Child No-pressure camping; Rental company puts you in front of a fire without hassle of towing ...
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Local News Mount Royal grad receives top prize from Oxford University challenge
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Local Business Brooks: Up and Away Gala hits new heights
Brooks: Turning Points takes a stand against family violence and abuse
The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter’s 24th annual Turning Points Gala on April 26 was the most successful to date.
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Family & Child When should my kid get a credit card?
How early is too early for your kids to be trusted with credit? Melissa Leong hits the street to talk to people about their early history with credit, and gets tips from Laurie Campbell of Credit Canada Debt Solutions, on how to set your kids onto a responsible credit path. -
Family & Child Brooks: Moonlight Lounge dreamy indeed
Calgary Urban Project Society (CUPS), has, for nearly three decades, helped people overcome the challenges of poverty to attain brighter futures.
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Politics Simons: NDP 'action plan' for child welfare a failure of vision and nerve
Albertans elected the NDP to clean up the messes of their Tory predecessors and to protect the vulnerable. With this vague, wishy-washy report, they've failed to do either. -
Some fear changes to state laws as US weighs pot medicine
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Some American parents who for years have used cannabis to treat severe forms of epilepsy in their children are feeling more cautious than celebratory as U. -
National Sexual abuse at Canadian schools largely perpetrated by employees: report
WINNIPEG — The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is calling for more transparency after a new report found school employees were responsible for hundreds of alleged sexual offences involving students. -
News 'Mommy's Juvenile Detention': Newfoundland mother strips daughter's room bare as punishment for bullying
A Newfoundland mom is being both praised and panned for what some say are extreme measures to punish her daughter for apparent bullying behaviour — and then discussing it all on social media. -
Family & Child Novel use of erectile dysfunction drugs could drastically reduce cancer spread
Combine erectile dysfunction drugs and a dose of flu vaccine and what do you get? Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are beginning the first clinical trial in the world to test whether the surprising drug combination can reduce the spread of cancer after surgery. -
World Parkland students quietly share stories to process trauma
PARKLAND, Fla. — When freshman Eden Hebron wanted to capture the searing experience of being in a classroom where a fellow student killed her best friend and three other people, she turned to poetry. -
Family & Child Study of anti-depressants taken by pregnant moms shows benefits to 12-year-old children
“What are we doing is working to improve optimal outcomes for mothers and for children. At the core it is not just about antidepressants. It is about recognizing and managing mental health during pregnancy and childbirth.” -
Family & Child Taking painkillers during pregnancy could harm future fertility of grandkids, says research
Ovaries exposed to paracetamol for one week had more than 40 per cent fewer egg-producing cells. After ibuprofen exposure, the number of cells was almost halved -
Family & Child Experts concerned as drug stores offer instant tests for strep throat
B.C. pharmacists plan to ask the government for legislative amendments to they can prescribe medications to customers for minor ailments including strep throat. -
Family & Child A Chinese couple died in a car crash. Four years later, their baby was born
The tragedy set off a long court battle, with Shen's and Liu's parents trying a risky move - suing each other - in an attempt to get the embryos released to one of them
