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What’s next? Experts say it’s best to have a plan before you quit your job

What’s next? Experts say it’s best to have a plan before you quit your job

Thinking about quitting your job? You’re not alone. Half of Canadian workers plan to look for a new job within the first six months of 2023, according to a poll by business consulting firm Robert Half.
Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Newly minted Oscar-winner Sarah Polley says the decade she spent away from the director's chair prepared her for this latest phase of her career.
Special prosecutor steps down in case against Alec Baldwin

Special prosecutor steps down in case against Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A special prosecutor who doubles as a state legislator is stepping down from her role in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin in the death of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set.
Eric Akis: Start the day right with Morning Glory muffins

Eric Akis: Start the day right with Morning Glory muffins

These Morning Glory muffins, made with some fibre-rich whole-wheat flour, are stocked with bits of carrots, nuts, coconut, apples and orange zest.
What can ChatGPT maker's new AI model GPT-4 do?

What can ChatGPT maker's new AI model GPT-4 do?

LONDON (AP) — The company behind the ChatGPT chatbot has rolled out its latest artificial intelligence model, GPT-4, in the next step for a technology that’s caught the world's attention.
Bow Valley getting $1.5M boost for glamping, food tours, destination management

Bow Valley getting $1.5M boost for glamping, food tours, destination management

The funding is supporting projects including electric bicycle and walking food tours in Banff and Canmore, a year-round glamping experience in Kananaskis, and the development of destination marketing organizations’ tourism plans and strategies.
Council declares National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a civic holiday in Edmonton

Council declares National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a civic holiday in Edmonton

Declaring Sept 30 as a civic holiday continues work towards truth and reconciliation, according to the City of Edmonton.
Exhibit at Banff art gallery uses AI to explore, guide viewers

Exhibit at Banff art gallery uses AI to explore, guide viewers

“The artists focus on matrilineal knowledge systems and the responsibilities of women as knowledge keepers and stewards of ancestral cultural practices. It draws our attention to the globally relevant conversations that we’re having in Canada right now about decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenous ways of being and knowing.”
Funding to aid training for Alberta search and rescue teams

Funding to aid training for Alberta search and rescue teams

“It recognizes there’s a baseline for what we need to know and then there’s specialties. We’re trying to give each region, each team that has their own specialty areas to have that base level knowledge."
Provincial affordable housing funding for Okotoks development

Provincial affordable housing funding for Okotoks development

Province's Affordable Housing Partnership Program awards Westwinds Communities $227,000 which will go toward a project of 10 units currently under construction in Drake Landing.
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