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A long-discussed, often-studied, never-built Red Deer River dam proposal dating back decades is being dusted off and resurrected by the provincial government. A request for proposals (RFP) has been issued for a feasibility study of a new dam and reservoir east of Red Deer to address water availability concerns and provide irrigation for farming in…
It’s been a rough stretch for many Canadian ranchers, with drought, pandemic-rattled supply chains and soaring feed and fuel prices taking a toll on those who raise their herds on the Prairies. Now, recent numbers from Statistics Canada provide some insight into the depth of those impacts, as operators opted to cull their herds in the face of shrinking profit margins….
A letter from leaders with the New Brunswick Exhibition is stoking concerns there’s been an impasse in discussions with the City of Fredericton aimed at redeveloping the 31-acre site to build new housing, a park, and potentially a new school. Discussions between the two parties “continue to revolve around the inability of the proposed development plan to adequately meet N.B….
