Dog attacks not typical lynx behaviour, says Yukon biologist
It s happened twice in the last couple of weeks in Yukon someone s pet dog was attacked by a lynx. Government biologist Tom Jung says he s pretty surprised.
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Posted: Feb 08, 2021 1:32 PM CT | Last Updated: February 8
There have been 2 recent reports in Yukon of lynx attacking people s dogs. The most obvious answer is, they re hungry, said one biologist.(David Zalubowski/Associated Press)
Paper dandelions will be sprouting all over Canada this year
Don t call them weeds they re survivors. And thanks to artist Monique Martin, spring s arriving early.
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Don t call them weeds they re survivors. And thanks to artist Monique Martin, spring s arriving early
Posted: Jan 11, 2021 1:00 PM ET | Last Updated: January 11
One down . 1,599 to go. Artist Monique Martin planted her art in Edmonton this past fall as part of The Works. The installation will appear in several Canadian cities through 2021.(The Works)
It s odd to be planting flowers in winter, and stranger still if you re cultivating dandelions, a plant that s never seemed to have much trouble proliferating on its own. But then, Monique Martin s not in the business of honest-to-goodness gardening. Rather, the Saskatoon artist tends dandelions of the paper variety and now through Jan. 15, the Estevan Art Gallery & Museum in Saskatchewan is blooming with Martin s hand-crafted flowers.
EDMONTON — It was the slogan of another COVID-19 ad that inspired Kurt Beaudoin to create a funny yet villainous character who has already become a household name in Alberta."Covid loves to mingle," . . .
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A couple of skiers try their luck on the moguls as the sunlight creates a nice visual pattern effect at Snow Valley Ski Club in Edmonton. Sometimes the simplest photographs are the most appealing to the viewers. What makes the picture is the contrast of the sun and shadows creating the pattern effect. If the sun was not shining you can hardly make out the moguls from that distance.
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EDMONTON - The City of Edmonton approved a bylaw earlier this month to change the names of its 12 wards to Indigenous ones. Here are the new names and their meanings:
Edmonton city skyline pictured on Tuesday, Oct. 17,2017. The city has agreed to give all of its wards Indigenous names. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
EDMONTON - The City of Edmonton approved a bylaw earlier this month to change the names of its 12 wards to Indigenous ones. Here are the new names and their meanings:
Nakota Isga (Ward 1): (NAH -koh-tah EE -ska). Of Sioux origin meaning the people. In 1880, the Alexis Nakota Siouxwere set up on a reserve on the shore of what is now called Lac St. Anne after signing an adhesion, or sacred agreement, to Treaty 6. They established themselves along the Saskatchewan and Athabasca rivers and set up fur-trading posts.