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• COVID-19 Live Updates: News on coronavirus in Calgary for May 8 - Calgary Herald

  08-05-2021 23:59 via calgaryherald.com
  
  COVID-19 Live Updates: News on coronavirus in Calgary for May 8  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Muslim youth spread awareness on COVID-19 vaccines - Global News

  08-05-2021 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary Muslim youth spread awareness on COVID-19 vaccines  Global News
  
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• Calgary Muslim youth spread awareness on COVID-19 vaccines

  08-05-2021 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  A group of Muslim youth in Calgary is launching a webinar series on Saturday to raise awareness and help debunk myths about COVID-19 vaccines.
  
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• 'Tons and tons' of donations collected during southwest Calgary food drive - CTV Toronto

  08-05-2021 23:19 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  'Tons and tons' of donations collected during southwest Calgary food drive  CTV Toronto
  
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• From Calgary to Clarenville: Councillor Recalls Cross-Canada Pandemic Journey - VOCM

  08-05-2021 22:57 via vocm.com
  
  From Calgary to Clarenville: Councillor Recalls Cross-Canada Pandemic Journey  VOCM
  
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• COVID-19: Calgary police arrest 2 church service organizers for violating new court order

  08-05-2021 22:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  The new court order obtained by Alberta Health Services enforces "mandatory compliance of public health orders for gatherings," police said.
  
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• Calgary police exercise new enforcement powers granted by AHS court injunction - CTV Toronto

  08-05-2021 22:21 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police exercise new enforcement powers granted by AHS court injunction  CTV TorontoCalgary police arrest street preacher, brother for violating public health orders  CBC.caCalgary street preacher Artur Pawlowski arrested and charged after defying public health orders  Calgary HeraldCOVID-19: Calgary police arrest 2 church service organizers for violating new court order  Globalnews.caCalgary police arrest Pawlowski brothers for ‘illegal in-pe
  
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• Calgary police arrest street preacher, brother for violating public health orders

  08-05-2021 22:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police have arrested two organizers of a church service and charged them with organizing an illegal in-person gathering.
  
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• Calgary police arrest street preacher, brother for violating COVID-19 court orders

  08-05-2021 22:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police have arrested two organizers of a church service and charged them with organizing an illegal in-person gathering.
  
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• Mobile home evacuated, 1 injured after Calgary fire

  08-05-2021 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Fire Department responded to several calls about a blaze in the 1100 block of 84 Street N.E. on Saturday.
  
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• ICYMI: The rise of reusable takeout options, Calgary Stampede joins La Tablee des Chefs, and more - Eat North

  08-05-2021 20:43 via eatnorth.com
  
  ICYMI: The rise of reusable takeout options, Calgary Stampede joins La Tablee des Chefs, and more  Eat North
  
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• Fire engulfs mobile home in northeast Calgary - Calgary Herald

  08-05-2021 20:32 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Fire engulfs mobile home in northeast Calgary  Calgary Herald
  
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• From Collingwood to Calgary, local ice maker takes his talents to the world stage - CollingwoodToday.ca

  08-05-2021 20:30 via collingwoodtoday.ca
  
  From Collingwood to Calgary, local ice maker takes his talents to the world stage  CollingwoodToday.ca
  
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• Canada’s Einarson eliminated at curling worlds after 8-3 loss to Sweden’s Hasselborg

  08-05-2021 20:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sweden did not let Canada generate much offence, regularly forcing the Kerri Einarson side to settle for singles.
  
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• What is Alberta’s worst road? Roadbuilders association wants to know

  08-05-2021 19:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association is asking motorists to safely post pictures of ruined roadways they experience as they drive around the province.
  
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• Wildfire evacuation order lifted in Parkland County, remains under state of local emergency

  08-05-2021 19:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Evacuees of the Parkland County wildfire could return to their homes as early as Saturday after overnight rain helped crews restrain the once fast-moving blaze, the fire chief said.
  
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• Wildfire evacuation order lifted in Parkland County but state of emergency remains in effect

  08-05-2021 19:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Evacuees of the Parkland County wildfire could return to their homes as early as Saturday after overnight rain helped crews restrain the once fast-moving blaze, the fire chief said.
  
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• Canada's Einarson eliminated at curling worlds in Calgary after loss to Sweden

  08-05-2021 19:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's Kerri Einarson was eliminated at the world women's curling championship Saturday in Calgary after dropping an 8-3 decision to Sweden's Anna Hasselborg.
  
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• 'Why we survive': B.C. boundary towns struggle without Albertans during pandemic

  08-05-2021 18:54 via cbc.ca
  
  Jennifer Coffman didn't expect to get hit with a double whammy at her restaurant in the tiny community of Field just west of the Alberta-British Columbia boundary this year.
  
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• ‘No significant growth’ to Parkland County wildfire overnight

  08-05-2021 18:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officials in Parkland County said Saturday morning there was no significant overnight growth of a wildfire that's been burning west of Edmonton since Thursday.
  
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• Mandatory evacuation order lifted after ‘no significant growth’ to Parkland County wildfire overnight

  08-05-2021 18:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officials in Parkland County said Saturday morning there was no significant overnight growth of a wildfire that's been burning west of Edmonton since Thursday.
  
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• B.C. boundary towns struggle without Albertans during pandemic

  08-05-2021 17:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Businesses in places like Fernie and Field, British Columbia rely heavily on Alberta tourists to stay afloat. During the pandemic, that hasn't been easy.
  
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• Healthy gift ideas for Mother’s Day

  08-05-2021 17:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Spoil your mom this Mother’s Day with some healthy treats. Certified nutritional consultant Amber Romaniuk joins Global News Calgary with some simple suggestions.
  
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• Luxury travel industry prepares for ‘revenge travel’ when restrictions lift

  08-05-2021 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Travel Lady, Lesley Keyter, joins Global News Calgary to discuss how some Canadians are planning to splurge on travel following months of restrictions due to the pandemic.
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, May 8

  08-05-2021 16:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Across Alberta, there are now 24,850 active cases — the highest active-case tally in Canada.
  
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• Calgary youth unpack sexuality and taboo culture in the Filipino community - CBC.ca

  08-05-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary youth unpack sexuality and taboo culture in the Filipino community  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary youth unpack sexuality and taboo culture in the Filipino community

  08-05-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The free Saturday workshop is a place to ask questions, share experiences and find acceptance in sexual and gender identities.
  
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• Alberta physiotherapists inundated with long-haul COVID patients

  08-05-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Alberta physiotherapists are seeing an influx of long COVID patients in their practices.
  
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• Letters, May 8: 'Does Justin need Sophie's help in the spotlight?' - Calgary Sun

  08-05-2021 13:04 via calgarysun.com
  
  Letters, May 8: 'Does Justin need Sophie's help in the spotlight?'  Calgary Sun
  
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• Recent education graduates bolstering Alberta substitute teacher ranks

  08-05-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta school boards say they've hired hundreds of recent university graduates or 'pre-service' teachers to help fill substitute teacher requests that have grown exponentially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
  
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• In the pandemic housing craze, some sellers are left with nowhere to go

  08-05-2021 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Homeowners may be able to sell for top dollar but may not cash out as much as they think.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs News: PWHPA comes to Calgary - Pension Plan Puppets

  08-05-2021 12:00 via pensionplanpuppets.com
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs News: PWHPA comes to Calgary  Pension Plan Puppets
  
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• 4th wave of COVID-19 likely, seasonal return may be inevitable if Canada reopens too fast

  08-05-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As Canada beats back its third coronavirus wave, experts warn a fourth one could strike at any time if restrictions are lifted too quickly. While there's hope that could be prevented with more vaccinations and careful reopening, seasonal COVID-19 might be here to stay.
  
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• 4th wave of COVID-19 likely if Canada reopens too fast — and seasonal return may be inevitable

  08-05-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  While Canada is still beating back its third wave of surging coronavirus cases, experts warn a fourth wave could strike at any time if restrictions are lifted too quickly. There's hope more vaccinations and careful reopening could prevent that, but seasonal COVID-19 might still be here to stay.
  
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• Panel combats vaccine hesitancy among Calgary Muslims - Calgary Herald

  08-05-2021 09:00 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Panel combats vaccine hesitancy among Calgary Muslims  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Catholic community donates food for Ramadan - CTV Toronto

  08-05-2021 06:02 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Catholic community donates food for Ramadan  CTV Toronto
  
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• Cenovus Energy reports $220M Q1 profit compared with a loss a year ago

  08-05-2021 04:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Cenovus reported a first-quarter profit of $220 million compared with a loss of $1.8 billion a year ago. CEO Alex Pourbaix spoke about the numbers on a conference call.
  
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• Enbridge to ignore Line 5 shutdown order, pipeline opponents vow to fight on

  08-05-2021 02:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer cancelled a decades-old easement allowing the Line 5 pipeline to cross the Straits of Makinac last November, and Enbridge has been ordered to shut the pipeline down by May 12. As Tom Vernon reports, the case is currently before a federal court.
  
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• Gondek and Field face off in Calgary mayoral candidates debate over recovery, divisions - Global News

  08-05-2021 02:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Gondek and Field face off in Calgary mayoral candidates debate over recovery, divisions  Global News
  
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• Gondek and Field face off in Calgary mayoral candidates debate over recovery, divisions

  08-05-2021 02:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  A pair of Calgary mayoral candidates faced off in a debate Friday afternoon, hosted by Global News Radio 770 CHQR. Economic recovery and government relations were discussed.
  
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• Calgary family says more needs to be done to help special needs children get COVID-19 vaccines - CTV Toronto

  08-05-2021 02:48 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary family says more needs to be done to help special needs children get COVID-19 vaccines  CTV Toronto
  
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• Alberta Hutterite and Mennonite schools granted in-person exemptions

  08-05-2021 02:41 via cbc.ca
  
  A number of Alberta schools remain open for in-person classes despite an announcement earlier this week that schools across the province would move online
  
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• Calgary weekend weather forecast: May 7-9, 2021

  08-05-2021 02:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Paul Dunphy has the weather forecast for the weekend of May 7-9, 2021.
  
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• Man stops on B.C. highway to help crash victim, then is crushed by wreckage - Calgary Herald

  08-05-2021 02:27 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Man stops on B.C. highway to help crash victim, then is crushed by wreckage  Calgary Herald
  
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• Victims of Calgary neurologist sentenced for sexual assault sue for damages - Global News

  08-05-2021 02:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Victims of Calgary neurologist sentenced for sexual assault sue for damages  Global News
  
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• Victims of Calgary neurologist sentenced for sexual assault sue for damages

  08-05-2021 02:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Keith Hoyte was sentenced in September 2020 to three years in prison after pleading guilty to 28 counts of sexual assault. 
  
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• Strangers help seniors to safety during massive St. Albert fire

  08-05-2021 02:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Good Samaritans, fire crews, police and staff are being praised for helping more than 200 people escape two seniors buildings in St. Albert safely Thursday evening. 
  
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• Proposed licensing may put an end to chicken flap in Calgary - LiveWire Calgary

  08-05-2021 02:15 via livewirecalgary.com
  
  Proposed licensing may put an end to chicken flap in Calgary  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Questions and answers about the final vote on Calgary's city planning guide - Calgary Herald

  08-05-2021 01:58 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Questions and answers about the final vote on Calgary's city planning guide  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary one of Canada's first bird-friendly cities - LiveWire Calgary

  08-05-2021 01:58 via livewirecalgary.com
  Calgary one of Canada's first bird-friendly cities  LiveWire Calgary
  
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