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• Calgary’s hot resale housing market leaves some renters out in the cold - Global News

  27-05-2021 23:48
  
  Calgary’s hot resale housing market leaves some renters out in the cold  Global News
  
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• Calgary’s hot resale housing market leaves some renters out in the cold

  27-05-2021 23:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Some Calgary renters are scrambling to find a new place to live after a hot housing resale market puts them out of a home.
  
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• Wayne Gretzky rookie card sells for US$3.75 million, smashing record set just 5 months ago

  27-05-2021 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  An American auction company says it has shattered its own record on the sale of a 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky rookie card.
  
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• Daughter of woman who died of COVID-19 urges all eligible Canadians to be vaccinated

  27-05-2021 23:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Ontario teen is grieving the death of her mother, 54, who died of COVID-19 on May 7.
  
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• Residential speed limits drop to 40 km/h in Calgary as of May 31 - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 23:16
  
  Residential speed limits drop to 40 km/h in Calgary as of May 31  CTV Toronto
  
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• Alberta OHS investigating workplace death in Lacombe County

  27-05-2021 23:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  One person was killed on Wednesday after an incident at a workplace in Lacombe County.
  
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• 3rd person charged with murder in Alberta man’s homicide

  27-05-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kris Tyrell Rain, 23, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Albert Dean Wildcat, 51.
  
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• Abandoned oil and gas wells will be cleaned up despite backlog: Alberta regulator

  27-05-2021 22:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Laurie Pushor, now a year into his tenure at the helm of the Calgary-based Alberta Energy Regulator, says the office is gradually regaining the trust of Albertans.
  
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• Calgary police seek man who spat on woman and used racial slurs - CBC.ca

  27-05-2021 22:38
  
  Calgary police seek man who spat on woman and used racial slurs  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary police seek man who spat on woman and used racial slurs

  27-05-2021 22:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police are working to identify a man who spat on a woman and called her racist names at a northeast Dollarama in February.
  
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• Northeast Calgary to get drive-thru COVID-19 vaccines - Global News

  27-05-2021 22:24
  
  Northeast Calgary to get drive-thru COVID-19 vaccines  Global News
  
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• Calgary police cleared in fatal shooting of woman who was stabbing her son - Toronto Star

  27-05-2021 22:15
  
  Calgary police cleared in fatal shooting of woman who was stabbing her son  Toronto Star
  
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• Stampede will go on, but chucks and Paul Brandt cancelled, officials say

  27-05-2021 22:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Stampede officials say the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth will go ahead in July, but some events have been cancelled to accommodate public health safety during Alberta’s second COVID-19 summer.
  
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• Compound bow recovered from Red Deer RCMP shooting scene: ASIRT

  27-05-2021 21:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is looking for witnesses to an RCMP shooting outside Red Deer Regional Hospital on Monday night.
  
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• Use of force justified in 2018 Calgary police shooting death: ASIRT

  27-05-2021 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police were called to a report of a break and enter in southeast Calgary in 2018. Inside, a woman and her teenage son had barricaded themselves in a laundry room.
  
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• E-scooters, e-bikes coming back to Calgary as long-term contracts awarded - Global News

  27-05-2021 21:40
  
  E-scooters, e-bikes coming back to Calgary as long-term contracts awarded  Global News
  
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• E-scooters, e-bikes coming back to Calgary as long-term contracts awarded

  27-05-2021 21:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  E-scooters will be back on Calgary's streets as of Friday, as Bird Canada and newcomer Neuron Mobility have been picked for the city's long-term shared mobility plan.
  
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• Premier Jason Kenney, Dr. Deena Hinshaw to discuss Alberta's plans for restriction-free summer

  27-05-2021 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Jason Kenney will join Alberta's chief medical officer of health at today's update on Alberta's efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and fully reopen by mid-summer.
  
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• Alberta's reopening plan based on science and public-health advice, top doctor says

  27-05-2021 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's three-step reopening plan is based on the best science available and was built using evidence from jurisdictions around the world, says the province's top public-health doctor. 
  
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• Alberta reports 513 new cases of COVID-19, one more death

  27-05-2021 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta reported 513 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and one more death from the illness.
  
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• Tax bills in the mail for Calgary property owners - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 21:28
  
  Tax bills in the mail for Calgary property owners  CTV Toronto
  
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• Suspect who spit on woman and called her a racial slur sought by Calgary police

  27-05-2021 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police are hoping the public can help them identify a man wanted after he allegedly spit on a woman and called her a racial slur.
  
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• ‘Humiliated, dehumanized’: Calgary victim of racial slur, spitting attack shares trauma - Global News

  27-05-2021 21:08
  
  ‘Humiliated, dehumanized’: Calgary victim of racial slur, spitting attack shares trauma  Global News
  
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• Man killed by RCMP outside Red Deer hospital had compound bow and arrows, Alberta's police watchdog says

  27-05-2021 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  A man fatally shot by RCMP officers outside of a Red Deer hospital on Monday night got out of his vehicle with a compound bow, Alberta's police watchdog said Thursday in an update on its investigation.
  
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• Calgary police justified in killing woman who was stabbing her son, says ASIRT

  27-05-2021 21:02 via cbc.ca
  
  A tragic fight between a mother and her 17-year-old son that ended with the mother being shot dead by Calgary police was a justified use of force, according to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT). 
  
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• Calgary police justified in killing woman who was stabbing her son, says Alberta's police watchdog

  27-05-2021 21:02 via cbc.ca
  
  A tragic fight between a mother and her 17-year-old son that ended with the mother being shot dead by Calgary police was a justified use of force, according to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT). 
  
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• Calgary police acted appropriately in fatal shooting of mother stabbing teenage son: ASIRT - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 21:00
  
  Calgary police acted appropriately in fatal shooting of mother stabbing teenage son: ASIRT  CTV Toronto
  
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• How a lost sweater taught an Edmonton boy about kindness and giving back

  27-05-2021 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  A young Edmonton boy learned a valuable lesson in giving from families in Fort McMurray -- people he hasn't even met. And he paid it forward.
  
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• Police analyze evidence collected from scene of northeast Calgary hate crime - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 20:45
  
  Police analyze evidence collected from scene of northeast Calgary hate crime  CTV Toronto
  
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• Canadian oil drilling contractor association changes name to reflect energy transition

  27-05-2021 20:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 72-year-old bastion of the Canadian oilpatch is changing its name to Canadian Association of Energy Contractors to reflect its members' roles in all forms of energy generation.
  
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• Northeast Calgary to get drive-thru COVID-19 vaccines

  27-05-2021 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta's first drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine site will open in Calgary's northeast in early June, following concerns of low vaccination rates in east Caglary.
  
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• Man charged in Calgary road rage incident, police investigate if it was hate-motivated - Global News

  27-05-2021 20:32
  
  Man charged in Calgary road rage incident, police investigate if it was hate-motivated  Global News
  
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• Man charged in Calgary road rage incident, police investigate if it was hate-motivated

  27-05-2021 20:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police have charged a man in connection to a road rage incident and say they are investigating if a “hate-motivated bias” contributed to the attack.
  
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• Hinshaw, Kenney to give COVID-19 update; Alberta has 100K open vaccine appointments

  27-05-2021 20:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 103,000 available appointments for COVID-19 vaccine over the next 15 days, Alberta Health Services confirmed Thursday.
  
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• Dr. Hinshaw to give COVID-19 update; Alberta has 100K open vaccine appointments

  27-05-2021 20:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 103,000 available appointments for COVID-19 vaccine over the next 15 days, Alberta Health Services confirmed Thursday.
  
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• More details released about safe 2021 Calgary Stampede

  27-05-2021 20:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Stampede has released more details about its plans to hold a safe 2021 event. Sarah Offin reports.
  
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• Chuckwagon races cancelled for this year's Calgary Stampede - DiscoverAirdrie.com

  27-05-2021 19:46
  Chuckwagon races cancelled for this year's Calgary Stampede  DiscoverAirdrie.com
  
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• Man charged in road rage incident as Calgary police investigate whether it was hate-motivated

  27-05-2021 19:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police have arrested a man for a road rage incident and are investigating whether it was hate-motivated.
  
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• 'I hate everyone equally': Calgarian charged after road rage against refugee says it wasn't racially motivated

  27-05-2021 19:36 via cbc.ca
  
  A Palestinian refugee who moved to Canada to escape what he felt was a racist environment in the U.S. says he's shaken after a road rage altercation on Wednesday that led police to charge a man and investigate whether the altercation was hate-motivated.
  
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• Calgary police investigate possible hate-motivated road rage

  27-05-2021 19:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police have arrested a man for a road rage incident and are investigating whether it was hate-motivated.
  
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• Calgary Stampede unveils 2021 plans, chuckwagons won't roll this year - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 19:28
  
  Calgary Stampede unveils 2021 plans, chuckwagons won't roll this year  CTV Toronto
  
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• Victim recounts Calgary road rage incident being investigated as possible hate crime - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 19:15
  
  Victim recounts Calgary road rage incident being investigated as possible hate crime  CTV Toronto
  
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• 17 companies hiring over 450 jobs in Calgary this June | Venture - Daily Hive

  27-05-2021 19:12
  
  17 companies hiring over 450 jobs in Calgary this June | Venture  Daily Hive
  
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• Calgary's summer e-scooter comeback starts Friday - Calgary Herald

  27-05-2021 19:04
  
  Calgary's summer e-scooter comeback starts Friday  Calgary Herald
  
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• New ‘Dinosaurs: Awakened’ exhibit opens at the Calgary Zoo this weekend

  27-05-2021 18:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Zoo is introducing 26 new animatronic dinosaurs to Prehistoric Park as part of an exhibit that will run through October.
  
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• Canada Post says 950,000 customers exposed in data breach

  27-05-2021 18:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's national mail carrier says a malware attack on one of its suppliers has impacted 44 of its biggest corporate customers across the country, and potentially up to nearly one million people.
  
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• New lab facility opens to nurture growth of Calgary life sciences companies - Calgary Herald

  27-05-2021 18:20
  
  New lab facility opens to nurture growth of Calgary life sciences companies  Calgary Herald
  
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• Moderna says 2 million more COVID-19 doses will arrive by the week of June 14

  27-05-2021 18:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Public Services and Procurement Minister Anita Anand said today that vaccine maker Moderna has confirmed two million more doses will arrive in Canada over the next two weeks, with "millions" more to follow at the end of June.
  
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• Dinosaurs Awakened set to debut in Calgary Zoo's prehistoric park - CTV Toronto

  27-05-2021 17:52
  
  Dinosaurs Awakened set to debut in Calgary Zoo's prehistoric park  CTV Toronto
  
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• Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear challenge of 2015 Alberta election call

  27-05-2021 17:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear a challenge of the former Alberta government's decision to call an election in 2015.
  
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