Michael Lapointe News Today

May is short story month! Celebrate by reading a great Canadian short story. This list was originally curated by writer Kevin Hardcastle in 2020, and has been updated for 2024!

The organization is working to build up the reservation with development in affordable housing, agricultural opportunities and more

With the Alberta government approving contamination cleanup, work that should have happened years ago to build infill homes could finally begin next year

Contributors and friends of the magazine reflect on what they read in 2023.

Ursula Parrott’s “Ex-Wife” caused a sensation when it was published in 1929. But it wasn’t the racy, frothy endorsement of sexual liberation readers were primed to expect.

Jurnee Smollett is behind a new audio series based on the true story of a group of sex workers coerced by their pimp to become burglars.

A Winston-Salem man received a prison sentence Thursday after he pleaded guilty to a murder charge and other offenses, authorities said.

US space agency has commissioned 14 projects with experimental space technologies from news sensors and instruments and manufacturing techniques for habitats on Mars to power systems. The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program fosters innovation by funding early-stage studies to evaluate technologies that could support future missions. The latest round of awards will provide $175,000 […]

NASA is funding a concept for a space seaplane that could investigate the chemistry Titan among other innovations, with recent awards totaling $175,000 in grants.

NASA’s advanced concepts program, which seeks to “make the impossible possible,” has selected 14 projects worthy of further study.