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• Calgary pastor arrested again for breaking health orders - Calgary Herald

  15-06-2021 23:48
  
  Calgary pastor arrested again for breaking health orders  Calgary Herald
  
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• Future role in arena project uncertain, says Calgary Municipal Land Corporation

  15-06-2021 23:37 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation is not involved in talks between the City of Calgary and the owners of the Flames on a new arena — in spite of being named the project manager on the build.
  
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• Calgary Municipal Land Corporation not involved in arena negotiations, says future role uncertain

  15-06-2021 23:37 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation is not involved in talks between the City of Calgary and the owners of the Flames on a new arena — in spite of being named the project manager on the build.
  
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• Long-standing shortage creates strain on rural Alberta veterinarians

  15-06-2021 23:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  A shortage of veterinarians across Alberta has put a strain on the industry. Some areas, such as rural practices, are struggling to retain vets.
  
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• Recipes with Julie Van Rosendaal: Dinner when it's too hot to cook

  15-06-2021 23:15 via cbc.ca
  
  When the temperature hits 30 degrees, cooking dinner might not be high on your list of things you want to do — besides ordering takeout or resorting to deli chickens.
  
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• Calgary Folk Music Festival returns as 7-day concert series - CTV Toronto

  15-06-2021 23:03
  
  Calgary Folk Music Festival returns as 7-day concert series  CTV Toronto
  
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• Celebrate National Indigenous History Month by learning more about a tasty treat: fry bread

  15-06-2021 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Fry bread is an important staple in Indigenous culture. As part of National Indigenous History Month, you can now learn how to bake it yourself.
  
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• Calgary Expo returning for 2021 with ‘one-of-a-kind’ event - Global News

  15-06-2021 22:22
  
  Calgary Expo returning for 2021 with ‘one-of-a-kind’ event  Global News
  
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• Calgary Expo returning for 2021 with ‘one-of-a-kind’ event

  15-06-2021 22:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Expo announced Tuesday the event, titled "Calgary Expo: Limited Edition," would be held from Sept. 10 to 12 , and would be a "one-time only Calgary experience." 
  
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• Woman drowns in Oldman River in Lethbridge, Alta.

  15-06-2021 21:51 via cbc.ca
  
  A 42-year-old woman drowned Monday night after going swimming in the Oldman River in Lethbridge, Alta.
  
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• Case of Calgary police officer convicted of assault ‘treading in Jordan territory’ - Globalnews.ca

  15-06-2021 21:46
  
  Case of Calgary police officer convicted of assault ‘treading in Jordan territory’  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Case of Calgary police officer convicted of assault ‘treading in Jordan territory’

  15-06-2021 21:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Provincial Court Judge Michelle Christopher convicted Const. Alex Dunn in December of assault causing bodily harm, but so far he has not been sentenced.
  
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• Alberta's deputy medical health officer to provide COVID-19 update

  15-06-2021 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Dr. André Corriveau, the deputy chief medical officer of health who is filling in this week for Dr. Deena Hinshaw, will hold the news conference at 3:30 p.m. MT. You can watch it live here.
  
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• Alberta reports 127 new cases of COVID-19 and 4 new deaths

  15-06-2021 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The 2,804 active cases of COVID-19 in the province as of Tuesday marks the lowest total since Oct. 15, Dr. André Corriveau, Alberta's deputy chief medical officer of health, told a news conference.
  
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• French sporting goods giant Decathlon to open store in Calgary - CBC.ca

  15-06-2021 21:29
  
  French sporting goods giant Decathlon to open store in Calgary  CBC.ca
  
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• French sporting goods giant Decathlon to open store in Calgary

  15-06-2021 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  A French sporting goods retailer with over 1,600 stores worldwide is expanding to Western Canada with a new store in Calgary.
  
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• Calgary volunteers ‘really make a difference’ with tree-planting project

  15-06-2021 21:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  A lot of Albertans are spending more time in the garden this time of year. And as Gil Tucker shows us, some hard working Calgarians are now digging in in a really big way.
  
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• Study warns Alberta has failed to consider damage to foothills from coal mining

  15-06-2021 21:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The report says mines would pose a serious threat to both the quality and quantity of downstream water.
  
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• Bail denied for Calgary mayoral candidate Kevin J. Johnston - CTV Toronto

  15-06-2021 21:10
  
  Bail denied for Calgary mayoral candidate Kevin J. Johnston  CTV Toronto
  
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• Albertans to get update on COVID-19 Tuesday afternoon

  15-06-2021 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  On the weekend, Alberta launched its COVID-19 vaccine lottery, aimed at getting more of the eligible population immunized with three $1-million prizes up for grabs. 
  
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• Alberta clinical psychologist explains vaccine lotteries and behavioural change

  15-06-2021 20:27 via cbc.ca
  
  To encourage vaccine-hesitant Albertans to get the shot, Premier Jason Kenney announced Monday that three jackpots worth $1 million each are up for grabs. But when it comes to swaying the undecided, do vaccine lotteries actually work?
  
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• 'A very good plan:' Alberta clinical psychologist explains vaccine lotteries and behavioural change

  15-06-2021 20:27 via cbc.ca
  
  To encourage vaccine-hesitant Albertans to get the shot, Premier Jason Kenney announced Monday that three jackpots worth $1 million each are up for grabs. But when it comes to swaying the undecided, do vaccine lotteries actually work?
  
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• Former pro goalie calls on parents to shut out homophobic language in locker rooms

  15-06-2021 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Brock McGillis, the first male pro hockey player to openly come out as gay, says the language in locker rooms must change.
  
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• 19 agencies call for Calgary supervised consumption site to relocate closer to shelters - CTV Toronto

  15-06-2021 20:11
  
  19 agencies call for Calgary supervised consumption site to relocate closer to shelters  CTV Toronto
  
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• Calgary Expo announces 'limited edition' event set for September

  15-06-2021 19:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo will go ahead this year, but it’s being postponed until September and only 25,000 tickets will be sold.
  
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• Limited edition of Calgary Expo set to roll this fall - Calgary Herald

  15-06-2021 19:25
  
  Limited edition of Calgary Expo set to roll this fall  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary officer who assaulted Black woman could see case tossed because of delay - CBC.ca

  15-06-2021 19:23
  
  Calgary officer who assaulted Black woman could see case tossed because of delay  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary officer who assaulted Black woman could see case tossed because of delay

  15-06-2021 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  More than two years after he was charged, and six months after he was found guilty of assaulting a young Black woman, a Calgary police officer has still not been sentenced and there are concerns the delay could result in the conviction being tossed. 
  
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• 2020-21 WHL Season Review: Calgary Hitmen - Prince Albert Daily Herald

  15-06-2021 19:21
  
  2020-21 WHL Season Review: Calgary Hitmen  Prince Albert Daily Herald
  
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• Severe weather brought epic clouds and hail to Calgary (PHOTOS/VIDEOS) | News - Daily Hive

  15-06-2021 19:05
  
  Severe weather brought epic clouds and hail to Calgary (PHOTOS/VIDEOS) | News  Daily Hive
  
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• YouthLink Calgary 50/50 Cash Raffle - Calgary | Globalnews.ca - Globalnews.ca

  15-06-2021 18:51
  
  YouthLink Calgary 50/50 Cash Raffle - Calgary | Globalnews.ca  Globalnews.ca
  
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• YouthLink Calgary 50/50 Cash Raffle

  15-06-2021 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Get your tickets for the YouthLink Calgary 50/50 Cash Raffle for your chance to win up to $10,000! Tickets are now on sale until July 6, 2021 and can be purchased ONLINE. Proceeds benefit the YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre, an award-winning Centre which is a leader in crime prevention and community policing, where children, youth...
  
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• A boozy pop-up mini golf course is coming to Calgary | Dished - Daily Hive

  15-06-2021 18:35
  
  A boozy pop-up mini golf course is coming to Calgary | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Calgary Folk Music Festival to return this summer as COVID-aware concert series, officials announce - CBC.ca

  15-06-2021 18:15
  
  Calgary Folk Music Festival to return this summer as COVID-aware concert series, officials announce  CBC.ca
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Tuesday, June 15

  15-06-2021 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province is just 48,000 first-doses away from lifting almost all COVID-19 health restrictions.
  
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• Groundbreaking Edmonton-Calgary heavy-duty hydrogen truck pilot ready to roll - Electric Autonomy

  15-06-2021 17:46
  
  Groundbreaking Edmonton-Calgary heavy-duty hydrogen truck pilot ready to roll  Electric Autonomy
  
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• Bitcoin Well Opens First Calgary Office to Offer Unparalleled 'White Glove' - GlobeNewswire

  15-06-2021 17:01
  
  Bitcoin Well Opens First Calgary Office to Offer Unparalleled 'White Glove'  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Why these birds avoid parental responsibilities by dropping their eggs into another's nest

  15-06-2021 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Birds are a fascinating species and after naturalist Brian Keating noticed the bird nesting in his backyard had extra eggs, it got him thinking about something called brood parasitism.
  
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• The Travel Lady: Airlines ramping up their summer schedules

  15-06-2021 16:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Travel Lady Lesley Keyter joins Global News Morning Calgary via Skype to discuss the increased slate of flights to international destinations, and how travelers can take advantage of low ticket prices.
  
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• The Calgary Stampeders will be back in action in August | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  15-06-2021 16:48
  
  The Calgary Stampeders will be back in action in August | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• The Calgary Stampeders will be back in action in August

  15-06-2021 16:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mark Stephen, voice of the Calgary Stampeders, joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to discuss how the CFL is planning to salvage the 2021 football season.
  
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• Woman seriously injured in Deerfoot Trail crash south of Calgary

  15-06-2021 16:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  One person suffered potentially life-threatening injuries in a crash just south of Calgary city limits on Tuesday.
  
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• Modified 2021 Calgary Folk Fest to go ahead in July with single stage - Global News

  15-06-2021 16:00
  
  Modified 2021 Calgary Folk Fest to go ahead in July with single stage  Global News
  
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• Modified 2021 Calgary Folk Fest to go ahead in July with single stage

  15-06-2021 16:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Masks will be mandatory at the event and organizers say there will be physical distancing in place and increased sanitization.
  
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• Alberta should be more food self-reliant post-pandemic, expert says

  15-06-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An expert in sustainable food systems says the province — and the nation — need to refocus on self-reliant food production in the wake of COVID-19.
  
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• Highly contagious delta variant could be Alberta's primary strain by late June, scientists warn

  15-06-2021 15:51 via cbc.ca
  
  When the alpha variant of coronavirus first began to spread in Alberta early this year, Gosia Gasperowicz sounded the alarm that the province was headed for a third wave which would likely be worse than the previous two.
  
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• Jack James and the beanstalk: Calgary high school horticulture program blooms - LiveWire Calgary

  15-06-2021 15:47
  Jack James and the beanstalk: Calgary high school horticulture program blooms  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Southbound Deerfoot Trail closed near Calgary's southern edge following crash - CTV Toronto

  15-06-2021 15:32
  
  Southbound Deerfoot Trail closed near Calgary's southern edge following crash  CTV Toronto
  
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• Calgary Folk Music Festival to return this summer as COVID-aware concert series, officials announce

  15-06-2021 15:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary Folk Music Festival officials announced Tuesday the event will return to Prince’s Island Park this summer — but it will be a different experience because of COVID-19.
  
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• Calgary agencies support moving supervised consumption sites to shelters, call for more services to be added - 660 News

  15-06-2021 15:07
  
  Calgary agencies support moving supervised consumption sites to shelters, call for more services to be added  660 News
  
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