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Rare Canadian computer found in barn after nearly 45 years unopened

A rare Canadian-built computer that spent decades forgotten in a rural barn near Edmonton is preparing for a unique second chapter. The AES Alphaplus 12, believed to have been built around 1981, had resurfaced in its original shipping box and was taken to Carleton University in Ottawa for a scheduled…

The Times of India · 16h ago

Meet Wesley Goodridge, the Grade 7 Canadian student who built a device to test milk freshness before throwing it away; he won a $10,000 scholarship

Wesley Goodridge, a Grade 7 student at Aberfoyle Public School in Morriston, Ontario, won gold in the junior category at the 2026 Canada-Wide Science Fair for a project tackling an everyday source of food waste: milk that gets thrown away before consumers know whether it has actually spoiled. His project,…

The Times of India · Aug 29

Canada Beyond Niagara: British Columbia, the Rockies, and What Indian Travellers Actually Need to Know

Why the West Gets SkippedThe Toronto-Niagara circuit exists because it's easy to explain to a travel agent and easy to sell as a package. Flights from Mumbai or Delhi land in Toronto. The family WhatsApp group has already been to Niagara. The path of least resistance runs east to west…

Times Life · Aug 25

Cops in Canada stopped a car for dangerous driving, found a gun, drugs and Indian-origin criminal inside

A complaint of dangerous driving singled out a car that the patrol officers stopped in Edmonton, Canada. As the traffic cops searched the car, they found drugs, a gun, and a wanted man inside. Indian-origin Safaldeep Singh, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for conspiracy to commit murder and extortion, was…

The Times of India · Jul 4

Why Edmonton Businesses Are Losing Ground to Vancouver Competitors (And How to Fix It)

Edmonton has no shortage of ambitious companies. From energy sector consultancies to independent trades operations, professional services firms, and a growing roster of tech startups, the city's business community is competitive, resourceful, and increasingly digital-first. And yet, when you pull back the curtain on organic search visibility across major Canadian…

inkl · Jun 16

Amii Fuels Canada’s AI Momentum as Upper Bound Opens with 53% Growth and 11,000 Global Attendees

EDMONTON, Alberta, May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) today officially opens the fifth annual Upper Bound, the premier AI conference that has surpassed all projections to become a cornerstone of the global AI calendar. Welcoming 11,000 researchers, business leaders, and policymakers representing 22 countries, the…

AAP · May 19

Boy, 11, Mauled to Death by Cane Corsos After Dad 'Ignored Warnings,' Owner Claims

An Edmonton woman is on trial for criminal negligence after her dogs fatally attacked an 11-year-old boy, claiming she warned the boy's father about the dogs' aggression.

International Business Times UK · May 18

BTB Real Estate Investment Trust Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:BTB.UN) reported lower first-quarter revenue and cash flow metrics as planned tenant departures, free rent and a tenant rent reduction weighed on results, while management continued to reposition the portfolio toward industrial properties. President and Chief E

MarketBeat · May 16

Indian‑origin Birinder Singh shot dead on Edmonton highway, suspect charged with second-degree murder

A man has been charged with second‑degree murder in the fatal shooting of Birinder Singh, a 22‑year‑old international student from India, during a daytime highway incident near Leduc, just south of Edmonton, Canada.

The Times of India · Apr 3

From southern India to Canada's far north: New archbishop serves Indigenous Catholics

As a teenager in India, Susai Jesu led prayer services in his small Catholic village, helped at Mass and soon began training for the priesthood

The Independent UK · Feb 2