Rachel Maclean

Nov 24, 2023 | cbc.ca | Rachel Maclean |Camilo Martín-Flórez

Calgary·NewThey're known as old prairie sentinels, but grain elevators are having a moment right now at the National Film Board. National Film Board dusts off some classics for its Perspectives from the Prairie collaboration this NovemberThey're known as old prairie sentinels, but grain elevators are having a moment right now at the National Film Board.

Nov 23, 2023 | cbc.ca | Rachel Maclean

Many kids around the world have dreamed of one day becoming an astronaut, but it came true for Jenni Gibbons. The Calgary-born astronaut was the youngest ever to be chosen by the Canadian Space Agency to join their ranks in 2017, along with pilot Joshua Kutryk. This week it was announced that Kutryk has been assigned a six-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025, and Gibbons will be a backup for the Artemis II mission expected to launch no earlier than November 2024.

Nov 13, 2023 | inkl.com | Rachel Maclean

A housing minister has told of her disappointment at being sacked as she makes way for the 16th person to hold the role since 2010. Conservative MP Rachel Maclean, ousted on Monday in the latest reshuffle, said she had been looking forward to introducing the Renters Reform Bill to the committee stage in Parliament on Tuesday. Among her predecessors in the past 13 years were Grant Shapps (2010-12), Alok Sharma (2017-18) and Dominic Raab (2018).

Oct 14, 2023 | express.co.uk | Rachel Maclean

16:05, Sat, Oct 14, 2023 | UPDATED: 16:05, Sat, Oct 14, 2023 Link copied Bookmark Asked if he would tell people: "We hear you, but I’m afraid we’re ignoring you,’ Sir Keir Starmer said: ‘Yes, we are going to have to do that". If there’s one takeaway on housing from Labour’s conference last week that Sunday Express readers should be aware of, it’s that Labour is planning to concrete over our precious countryside and "bulldoze" through local communities concerns about inappropriate development.

Oct 6, 2023 | cbc.ca | Rachel Maclean

An organization that looks after vulnerable women is calling for change after they say many of their clients were left stranded without support during the mass evacuation out of Yellowknife in August. The Yellowknife Women's Society posted a detailed evacuation story on its website this week, outlining how people they were looking after fell through the cracks and ended up in cities across Western Canada with no support. They say two people even died from suspected drug overdoses in Alberta.