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• Imperial Oil praises the ‘difference a year makes’; reports $908M Q3 profit

  29-10-2021 23:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Imperial Oil's chief executive lauded "what a difference a year makes'' as the company reported its highest third-quarter production in more than 30 years.
  
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• Police seize almost $400,000 worth of drugs, property and cash in Panorama Hills - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 23:32 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Police seize almost $400,000 worth of drugs, property and cash in Panorama Hills  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary police turning to public for help in finding missing 15-year-old girl - Global News

  29-10-2021 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police turning to public for help in finding missing 15-year-old girl  Global News
  
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• Calgary police turning to public for help in finding missing 15-year-old girl

  29-10-2021 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police are hoping the public can help locate a 15-year-old girl who was last seen in August.
  
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• 82 per cent of City of Calgary staff fully vaccinated against COVID-19 - CTV News Calgary

  29-10-2021 23:13 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  82 per cent of City of Calgary staff fully vaccinated against COVID-19  CTV News Calgary
  
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• HBO’s ‘The Last Of Us’ to shut down multiple streets for filming in NW Calgary next week - Curiocity

  29-10-2021 23:12 via curiocity.com
  
  HBO’s ‘The Last Of Us’ to shut down multiple streets for filming in NW Calgary next week  Curiocity
  
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• Challenge to Canada's big three cellphone carriers may benefit Alberta, says Videotron boss - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 23:07 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Challenge to Canada's big three cellphone carriers may benefit Alberta, says Videotron boss  Calgary Herald
  
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• Former Calgary mayoral candidate sentenced to 17 years after he was caught with kilo of fentanyl - CBC.ca

  29-10-2021 23:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Former Calgary mayoral candidate sentenced to 17 years after he was caught with kilo of fentanyl  CBC.ca
  
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• Former Calgary mayoral candidate sentenced to 17 years after he was caught with kilo of fentanyl

  29-10-2021 23:05 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta judge has sentenced a former Calgary mayoral candidate to 17 years in prison after he was caught with a kilogram of high-potency fentanyl hidden in cereal boxes.
  
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• B.C. First Nation says it will protect land after arrests involving Coastal GasLink

  29-10-2021 22:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  A news release from the Likhts'amisyu, one of five bands within the Wet'suwet'en Nation, says hereditary Chief Dini ze' Dsta'hyl was released Thursday after being held overnight.
  
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• Wholesale fentanyl trafficker, former Calgary mayoral candidate sentenced to 17 years

  29-10-2021 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  A former Calgary mayoral candidate has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after he was caught with a kilogram of high-potency fentanyl.
  
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• First snowfall of season prompts rush to Calgary's tire stores - CTV News Calgary

  29-10-2021 22:32 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  First snowfall of season prompts rush to Calgary's tire stores  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Police ask for public's help to locate Calgary teen missing since August - CBC.ca

  29-10-2021 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Police ask for public's help to locate Calgary teen missing since August  CBC.ca
  
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• Police ask for public's help to locate Calgary teen missing since August

  29-10-2021 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Aaliyah Manyheads, 15, was last seen in the southwest community of Woodlands on Aug. 24 around 9 p.m.
  
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• Wholesale fentanyl trafficker who ran for Calgary mayor sentenced to 17 years - The Globe and Mail

  29-10-2021 22:25 via theglobeandmail.com
  Wholesale fentanyl trafficker who ran for Calgary mayor sentenced to 17 years  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Alberta government, Platform Calgary launching province-wide hackathon - BetaKit

  29-10-2021 22:19 via betakit.com
  
  Alberta government, Platform Calgary launching province-wide hackathon  BetaKit
  
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• City of Calgary says most employees are vaccinated against COVID-19

  29-10-2021 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Calgary says a large portion of its employees are vaccinated against COVID-19, as the Nov. 1 deadline approaches for workers to declare their shot status.
  
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• Calgary man charged with encouraging suicide, extortion of 11-year-old Ontario girl, police say - Toronto Star

  29-10-2021 22:02 via thestar.com
  
  Calgary man charged with encouraging suicide, extortion of 11-year-old Ontario girl, police say  Toronto Star
  
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• Defence wraps evidence in Calgary trial of man accused of killing girlfriend, toddler - CBC.ca

  29-10-2021 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Defence wraps evidence in Calgary trial of man accused of killing girlfriend, toddler  CBC.ca
  
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• Defence wraps evidence in Calgary trial of man accused of killing girlfriend, toddler

  29-10-2021 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  The defence concluded its case Friday in the trial of a man who has admitted to the murder of his girlfriend but denies he also killed her 22-month-old daughter.
  
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• How my high school Halloween party became the stuff of nightmares

  29-10-2021 21:35 via cbc.ca
  
  When a teenaged Richard Kelly Kemick hosted a Halloween bash in his parents’ basement, more was revealed than the costumes could conceal.
  
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• U.S. FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in kids 5 to 11

  29-10-2021 21:24 via cbc.ca
  
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday paved the way for children ages five to 11 to get Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• U.S. FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children 5 to 11

  29-10-2021 21:24 via cbc.ca
  
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday paved the way for children aged five to 11 to get Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• Ambleton: 'That's a place we want to be' - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 21:24 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Ambleton: 'That's a place we want to be'  Calgary Herald
  
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• 23 things to do in Calgary this Halloween weekend: October 29 to 31 | Listed - Daily Hive

  29-10-2021 20:57 via dailyhive.com
  
  23 things to do in Calgary this Halloween weekend: October 29 to 31 | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Alberta report says provincial police force would cost more, but could deliver better service

  29-10-2021 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The UCP government says a study into policing in Alberta makes a compelling case to get rid of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and launch a provincial force. Tom Vernon has more on the noon news.
  
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• Calgary police seize nearly $400K in drugs, cash and property | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  29-10-2021 20:14 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police seize nearly $400K in drugs, cash and property | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary gangster who once faced 4X 1st-degree murder charges pleads to manslaughter - CBC.ca

  29-10-2021 20:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary gangster who once faced 4X 1st-degree murder charges pleads to manslaughter  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary gangster who once faced 4X 1st-degree murder charges pleads to manslaughter

  29-10-2021 20:06 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary gangster who once faced four charges of first-degree murder has pleaded guilty to three counts of the lesser offence of manslaughter and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
  
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• Replacing RCMP with Alberta police force would cost more but could see better service: report

  29-10-2021 20:03 via cbc.ca
  
  A provincial police force could cost Albertans hundreds of millions of dollars more each year, and result in a four per cent increase in the number of police officers on the street, according to a report commissioned by the province.
  
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• Replacing RCMP with Alberta police force would cost more but could be more locally responsive: report

  29-10-2021 20:03 via cbc.ca
  
  A provincial police force could cost Albertans hundreds of millions of dollars more each year, and result in a four per cent increase in the number of police officers on the street, according to a report commissioned by the province.
  
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• Alberta police force would cost millions more but could see better service: report

  29-10-2021 20:03 via cbc.ca
  
  A new report says it would cost Alberta hundreds of millions of dollars more to set up and run a provincial police force, but that it could ultimately provide more cost-effective law enforcement.
  
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• Alberta Health Services removes man accused in lawsuit of legislature harassment from legal advisory role

  29-10-2021 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services has removed Ivan Bernardo, the man accused of sexual harassment in the legislature, from his role providing legal services to the organization and its board of directors. 
  
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• Construction on long-awaited Springbank reservoir to protect Calgary area from floods is officially a go - CBC.ca

  29-10-2021 19:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Construction on long-awaited Springbank reservoir to protect Calgary area from floods is officially a go  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary police seize nearly $400K in drugs, stolen property

  29-10-2021 19:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police have seized drugs, cash and stolen property worth nearly $400,000 after a two-month investigation.
  
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• Report says Alberta police force would cost millions more but could see better service

  29-10-2021 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  If Alberta moved to its own force, the transition would take up to six years to complete.
  
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• Climate-friendly, affordable new homes focus for new chair of BILD Alberta - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 19:23 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Climate-friendly, affordable new homes focus for new chair of BILD Alberta  Calgary Herald
  
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• Defence wraps case in Robert Leeming murder trial - Global News

  29-10-2021 19:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Defence wraps case in Robert Leeming murder trial  Global News
  
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• Defence wraps case in Robert Leeming murder trial

  29-10-2021 19:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Robert Leeming, who is 36, has pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Jasmine Lovett and not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Aliyah Sanderson.
  
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• Shaw CEO Brad Shaw reiterates commitment to Rogers deal as Shaw reports Q3 profit up

  29-10-2021 18:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Shaw Communications Inc. says it remains committed to its deal to be bought by Rogers Communications Inc. as it reported its fourth-quarter profit rose more than 40 per cent compared with a year ago.
  
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• Condos see growing sales in Calgary, even amid pandemic - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 18:21 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Condos see growing sales in Calgary, even amid pandemic  Calgary Herald
  
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• 3 charged after $400K worth of drugs, stolen property seized in Calgary police investigation

  29-10-2021 18:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The investigation began in August, after Calgary police said intelligence from another investigation suggested a residence in Panorama Hills may be involved in drug trafficking. 
  
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• 11 must-try brunch spots in and around downtown Calgary | Dished - Daily Hive

  29-10-2021 18:15 via dailyhive.com
  
  11 must-try brunch spots in and around downtown Calgary | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Calgary braces for snowy and cold end to October

  29-10-2021 18:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global Calgary meteorologist Tiffany Lizee has the weather forecast for the city and surrounding areas, which includes snow and below seasonal temperatures to end the month of October.
  
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• Calgary’s new condo market drawing investor interest - Calgary Herald

  29-10-2021 17:24 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary’s new condo market drawing investor interest  Calgary Herald
  
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• Safety at the door for second pandemic-era Halloween

  29-10-2021 16:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lynora Saxinger joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss how to celebrate Halloween as safely as possible in the second year of the holiday happening during COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Construction on Springbank reservoir to begin in early 2022 after agreements reached with landowners

  29-10-2021 16:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Construction on the Springbank off-stream reservoir is set to begin in early 2022 after the province announced Thursday it has secured 100 per cent of the land needed for the project.
  
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• Construction on long-awaited Springbank reservoir to protect Calgary area from floods is officially a go

  29-10-2021 16:38 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government says it has secured all the land it needs to make construction officially a go on a long-awaited reservoir needed to protect Calgary and surrounding communities from disastrous floods like the one that killed five people and caused billions of dollars in damages in 2013.
  
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• Jim Carr says he respects Trudeau’s decision to drop him from federal cabinet

  29-10-2021 16:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jim Carr says he believes his two-year stint as Justin Trudeau's special envoy for the Prairies helped deliver two extra seats for the Liberals in last month's federal election.
  
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• Seniors 80 years and older should get COVID-19 booster shots, NACI says

  29-10-2021 16:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommending COVID-19 booster shots for all adults 80 years of age and older, as well as certain other groups who may be at increased risk of lowered protection over time since their initial vaccinations.  
  
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