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Brandon Sun By: The Canadian Press 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): (N...

Owen Laukkanen's Pet Project Oline H. Cogdill Last summer, author Owen Laukkanen started Project Puppies. The plan was that he and a friend would drive across Canada, finding dogs that needed rescuing with the goal of finding them forever homes. But summer turned into winter and now Project Puppies is a year-round mission. To date, Project Puppies has rescued 71 dogs and one cat. That includes four or five litters of puppies and one pregnant dog who gave birth shortly after the rescue mission. They have all found homes or are in the process of being homed. He also is chronicling the rescues ...