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• Maverick Party planning to up its game after poor election results

  02-10-2021 23:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  The interim leader of the Maverick Party, formerly known as Wexit Canada, says it will be making some key changes after a disappointing result in last month's federal election.
  
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• Safety advocates push for increased helmet use on e-scooters in Calgary - Globalnews.ca

  02-10-2021 22:26
  
  Safety advocates push for increased helmet use on e-scooters in Calgary  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Safety advocates push for increased helmet use on e-scooters in Calgary

  02-10-2021 22:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Safety advocates are calling for more education and legislation when it comes to helmet use on e-scooters in Calgary.
  
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• Sask. cancer patient 'thrilled' by new date for surgery previously cancelled amid Alberta's COVID-19 surge

  02-10-2021 21:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Sharon Durham was already on her way to Edmonton for cancer surgery earlier this week, when she found out the operation was being cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation in Alberta. But she got good news on Friday, when she learned the procedure had been rescheduled.
  
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• Doctors urge Albertans to demand government release COVID-19 modelling

  02-10-2021 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two doctors have signed their names to a letter addressed to Albertans, calling on them to demand that the government release its latest COVID-19 modelling.
  
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• Calgary Heads To Seattle In Hope For A Better Showing Against The Kraken - Matchsticks and Gasoline

  02-10-2021 19:46
  
  Calgary Heads To Seattle In Hope For A Better Showing Against The Kraken  Matchsticks and Gasoline
  
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• Canucks notebook: Coach Travis Green not impressed with team in Calgary - Sportsnet.ca

  02-10-2021 19:42
  
  Canucks notebook: Coach Travis Green not impressed with team in Calgary  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• RCMP searching for Airdrie, Alta. couple to check on well-being

  02-10-2021 19:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta RCMP are looking for Richard and Melanie Kraska of Airdrie after family reported not hearing from them since Wednesday, Sept. 29.
  
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• RCMP find missing Airdrie couple

  02-10-2021 19:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta RCMP have found Richard and Melanie Kraska after their family reported not hearing from them since Wednesday, Sept. 29.
  
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• Police investigate attempted armed robbery outside Calgary junior high - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 18:16
  
  Police investigate attempted armed robbery outside Calgary junior high  Calgary Herald
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, Oct. 2

  02-10-2021 18:14 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government rolled out a watermarked vaccine passport and QR codes Friday.
  
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• Mic cut as Tsuut'ina man takes podium in protest at Calgary's southwest ring road opening

  02-10-2021 18:06 via cbc.ca
  
  A Tsuut'ina man whose family lost their land took over the podium Saturday during celebratory remarks from government officials as last portion of the $1.4-billion southwest Calgary ring road opened.
  
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• Final stretch of southwest Calgary ring road expected to open Saturday afternoon

  02-10-2021 18:06 via cbc.ca
  
  The last portion of the $1.4 billion southwest Calgary ring road is expected to open Saturday, after nearly four years of construction.
  
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• Highlighting Calgary’s charity and art events in October

  02-10-2021 17:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  From films to classical music, ballet performances to volunteer workshops, there are many charitable events happening in Calgary this month. Parker PR CEO and owner Ellen Parker joins Global News Calgary with details.
  
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• New year a better time to sell corner house in Calgary - The Globe and Mail

  02-10-2021 17:00
  
  New year a better time to sell corner house in Calgary  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Calgary’s best beef taco contest launches

  02-10-2021 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Culinaire Magazine has teamed up with Alberta Beef to find Calgary’s best beef taco. Editor-in-chief Linda Garson joins Global News Calgary with details.
  
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• How many candidates? Yikes! Where Calgary voters are getting municipal election information - CBC.ca

  02-10-2021 16:54
  
  How many candidates? Yikes! Where Calgary voters are getting municipal election information  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary ER doctor says documenting the pandemic in photos keeps her going in 4th wave - CBC.ca

  02-10-2021 16:32
  
  Calgary ER doctor says documenting the pandemic in photos keeps her going in 4th wave  CBC.ca
  
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• Maddie and Kiki share grilled dessert ideas for Thanksgiving

  02-10-2021 16:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  From a pumpkin spice latte crème brulee to an apple cider dump cake, BBQ entertainers Maddie and Kiki share some grilling dessert ideas for Thanksgiving.
  
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• Sprawlcast: The need for an Indigenous gathering place in Calgary - The Sprawl

  02-10-2021 15:36
  
  Sprawlcast: The need for an Indigenous gathering place in Calgary  The Sprawl
  
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• Maverick Party reflects on 'disappointing' election result

  02-10-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The leader of the upstart Maverick Party is disappointed over the results of last week's federal election but says other factors — like the fourth wave of COVID-19 and the People Party of Canada's pitch to disaffected voters — influenced the outcome. 
  
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• Game Day: Roughriders at Stampeders - Calgary Sun

  02-10-2021 14:06
  
  Game Day: Roughriders at Stampeders  Calgary Sun
  
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• Why some unvaccinated Albertans are looking for the Johnson & Johnson shot

  02-10-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Danielle Smith says Albertans should have access to the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine if they want it.
  
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• Chamber: Our next council must be visionary, creative and inclusive - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 13:37
  
  Chamber: Our next council must be visionary, creative and inclusive  Calgary Herald
  
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• Smith: How Harold Cardinal helped lead a crucial rethinking of Indigenous relationships with Canada - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 13:07
  
  Smith: How Harold Cardinal helped lead a crucial rethinking of Indigenous relationships with Canada  Calgary Herald
  
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• Varcoe: No longer the youngest — Alberta's 'brain drain' sparks concern - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 13:05
  
  Varcoe: No longer the youngest — Alberta's 'brain drain' sparks concern  Calgary Herald
  
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• Letters, Oct. 2: 'Nothing special about Trudeau taking day off' - Calgary Sun

  02-10-2021 13:04
  
  Letters, Oct. 2: 'Nothing special about Trudeau taking day off'  Calgary Sun
  
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• How many candidates? Yikes! Where Calgary voters are getting municipal election information

  02-10-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  "I'm not going to throw away a vote," says Calgary resident Adrita Haque. Many voters are just starting to research candidates running for office. Here's how three of them are tackling the job.
  
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• Doc shines light on dark side of Alberta oil & gas: orphan wells

  02-10-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new documentary asks the question, which may be an uncomfortable one for some Albertans, what happens when a symbol of wealth becomes a sign of decay?
  
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• Kodiaks soccer teams topped in Calgary - Lethbridge Herald

  02-10-2021 12:58
  
  Kodiaks soccer teams topped in Calgary  Lethbridge Herald
  
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• Calgary ER doctor says documenting the pandemic in photos keeps her going in 4th wave

  02-10-2021 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Heather Patterson started to capture images of COVID-19 on the front lines nearly a year ago and says her stories are meant to inspire and give hope as the pandemic worsens.
  
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• Online offers of fake documents show it's time for a national vaccination passport: NDP critic

  02-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The NDP's health critic is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to act quickly to introduce a single, secure, national proof of vaccination after CBC News reported that cybercriminals are offering to sell fake Canadian provincial vaccination certificates online.
  
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• Alberta acted like the pandemic was over. Now it's a cautionary tale for Canada

  02-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The COVID-19 situation in Alberta has gone from bad to worse — providing a cautionary tale for the rest of Canada on how a string of bad policy decisions, low vaccination rates and a failure to act quickly are a recipe for disaster. 
  
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• Mic cut as Tsuut'ina man takes podium in protest at Calgary's southwest ring road opening - CBC.ca

  02-10-2021 09:00
  
  Mic cut as Tsuut'ina man takes podium in protest at Calgary's southwest ring road opening  CBC.ca
  
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• Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames to 4-1 pre-season win over Vancouver Canucks - Coast Reporter

  02-10-2021 08:00
  
  Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames to 4-1 pre-season win over Vancouver Canucks  Coast Reporter
  
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• Youthful Hitmen squad falls to Hurricanes in season-opener - Calgary Sun

  02-10-2021 07:48
  
  Youthful Hitmen squad falls to Hurricanes in season-opener  Calgary Sun
  
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• Calgary Flames win 4-1 over Vancouver Canucks in NHL pre-season game

  02-10-2021 07:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist as the Calgary Flames earned a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in a pre-season game on Friday.
  
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• Calgary Flames post win 4-1 over Vancouver Canucks in NHL pre-season game

  02-10-2021 07:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist as the Calgary Flames earned a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in a pre-season game on Friday.
  
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• Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames to 4-1 pre-season win over Vancouver Canucks - CKPGToday.ca

  02-10-2021 07:03
  
  Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Calgary Flames to 4-1 pre-season win over Vancouver Canucks  CKPGToday.ca
  
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• Calgary police investigating reports of a man pointing a gun at students - CBC.ca

  02-10-2021 04:52
  
  Calgary police investigating reports of a man pointing a gun at students  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary police investigating reports of a man pointing a gun at students

  02-10-2021 04:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police say they are investigating reports of a man pointing a gun at students at southwest A.E. Cross School. 
  
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• Airdrie RCMP investigating after trailer found with human remains inside

  02-10-2021 04:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Airdrie RCMP have released photos of a trailer found in Rocky View County, which they say had human remains inside. 
  
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• Calgary police investigating suspected armed robbery attempt outside southwest junior high - Global News

  02-10-2021 03:56
  
  Calgary police investigating suspected armed robbery attempt outside southwest junior high  Global News
  
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• Calgary police investigating suspected armed robbery attempt outside southwest junior high

  02-10-2021 03:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nobody was hurt after police say someone tried to rob a student with what appeared to be a handgun outside a Calgary junior high school Friday afternoon.
  
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• Airdrie RCMP seeking public’s help after human remains found in abandoned utility trailer

  02-10-2021 03:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Human remains were discovered in an abandoned utility trailer Thursday. RCMP are seeking the public's help as the investigate what happened.
  
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• Farkas courts business establishment and public pushback as civic vote looms - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 03:12
  
  Farkas courts business establishment and public pushback as civic vote looms  Calgary Herald
  
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• RCMP investigate body found in trailer east of Calgary - 660 News

  02-10-2021 03:10
  
  RCMP investigate body found in trailer east of Calgary  660 News
  
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• COVID-19 Live Updates: News on coronavirus in Calgary for Oct. 1 - Calgary Herald

  02-10-2021 02:45
  
  COVID-19 Live Updates: News on coronavirus in Calgary for Oct. 1  Calgary Herald
  
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• The women running for Calgary mayor describe slurs, taunts, harassment - CBC.ca

  02-10-2021 02:44
  
  The women running for Calgary mayor describe slurs, taunts, harassment  CBC.ca
  
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• The women running for Calgary mayor describe slurs, taunts, harassment

  02-10-2021 02:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Jyoti Gondek says some of the messages her mayoral campaign have received have reduced some staffers to tears. The city councillor says she's used to the racist, misogynistic slurs and taunts, but it's been tough for her volunteers and supporters to witness.
  
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