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• Crown seeks terrorism peace bond in Calgary after Canadian mother freed from ISIS detention camp - CBC.ca

  25-11-2021 23:45
  
  Crown seeks terrorism peace bond in Calgary after Canadian mother freed from ISIS detention camp  CBC.ca
  
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• Crown seeks terrorism peace bond in Calgary after Canadian mother freed from ISIS detention camp

  25-11-2021 23:45 via cbc.ca
  
  A Canadian woman who landed in Alberta earlier this week after being held at an ISIS detention camp in Syria for two years will be in a Calgary courtroom Friday as prosecutors seek a terrorism peace bond.
  
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• Paredes rightly earns West Division special teams honour - Calgary Sun

  25-11-2021 23:42
  
  Paredes rightly earns West Division special teams honour  Calgary Sun
  
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• 5 boozy holiday pop-up bars to visit in Calgary this season | Dished - Daily Hive

  25-11-2021 23:37
  
  5 boozy holiday pop-up bars to visit in Calgary this season | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Tiger matchmaking: Calgary zoo pairs its female Amur tiger with new mate - CBC.ca

  25-11-2021 23:29
  
  Tiger matchmaking: Calgary zoo pairs its female Amur tiger with new mate  CBC.ca
  
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• Tiger matchmaking: Calgary zoo pairs its female Amur tiger with new mate

  25-11-2021 23:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Zoo's 10-year-old Sarma is being paired with Samkha — a nine-year-old male tiger from Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg — in hopes that they will breed.
  
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• At this rate Flames goalie Markstrom a no-brainer for Sweden - Calgary Sun

  25-11-2021 23:21
  
  At this rate Flames goalie Markstrom a no-brainer for Sweden  Calgary Sun
  
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• ‘No harm on the farm’: Grow Calgary launches animal rescue program - Globalnews.ca

  25-11-2021 23:19
  
  ‘No harm on the farm’: Grow Calgary launches animal rescue program  Globalnews.ca
  
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• ‘No harm on the farm’: Grow Calgary launches animal rescue program

  25-11-2021 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Grow Calgary has launched the Farm Animal Rescue Mission aimed at taking in animals that can no longer be taken care of by their owners.
  
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• ATB sees ‘strong rebound’ for Alberta’s economy, but headwinds persist - Calgary Herald

  25-11-2021 23:16
  
  ATB sees ‘strong rebound’ for Alberta’s economy, but headwinds persist  Calgary Herald
  
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• Freeland says Canada may retaliate against U.S. softwood lumber duty rate

  25-11-2021 23:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The U.S. Department of Commerce said Wednesday that its final combined anti-dumping and countervailing duty rate for most Canadian producers will be 17.9 per cent.
  
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• David Suzuki apologizes for ‘poorly chosen’ words about pipelines being ‘blown up’

  25-11-2021 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a Nov. 20 interview, David Suzuki suggested pipelines will be "blown up" if governments fail to take urgent action on the climate crisis.
  
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• Extreme wildfire weather increasing around the globe, research says

  25-11-2021 22:38 via cbc.ca
  
  New research suggests the risk of extreme wildfire events is increasing across the globe, with some of the largest increases in Western Canada.
  
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• AFN announces 13 delegates set to meet Pope Francis in push for residential school apology

  25-11-2021 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The delegation includes elders, residential school survivors and youth.
  
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• David Suzuki apologizes for saying pipelines could be 'blown up'

  25-11-2021 22:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Environmentalist David Suzuki has issued an apology after saying last weekend that "there are going to be pipelines blown up" if government leaders neglect to take action on climate change.
  
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• David Suzuki apologizes after saying pipelines will be 'blown up' if leaders neglect climate action

  25-11-2021 22:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Environmentalist David Suzuki has issued an apology after saying last weekend that "there are going to be pipelines blown up" if government leaders neglect to take action on climate change.
  
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• Immigrant workers at Alberta meat plants vulnerable to dangerous conditions, research finds - Calgary Herald

  25-11-2021 22:08
  
  Immigrant workers at Alberta meat plants vulnerable to dangerous conditions, research finds  Calgary Herald
  
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• Drag cabaret and farewell ballet at 36th High Performance Rodeo - Calgary Herald

  25-11-2021 21:32
  
  Drag cabaret and farewell ballet at 36th High Performance Rodeo  Calgary Herald
  
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• Canada’s program to cut greenhouse-gas emissions is failing, audit shows

  25-11-2021 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  ``This is a program that needs a vast improvement,'' commissioner Jerry DeMarco said Thursday of the program called the Onshore Emissions Reduction Fund.
  
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• Murder charge laid in Pincher Creek death - Calgary Herald

  25-11-2021 21:09
  
  Murder charge laid in Pincher Creek death  Calgary Herald
  
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• WestJet and TELUS launch facial recognition boarding trial at Calgary International Airport - CTV News Calgary

  25-11-2021 21:08
  
  WestJet and TELUS launch facial recognition boarding trial at Calgary International Airport  CTV News Calgary
  
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• COVID-19 vaccine offers hope to kids, the pandemic's 'silent sufferers,' psychologists say

  25-11-2021 21:06 via cbc.ca
  
  For Calgary mom Jessy Roos, booking the COVID-19 vaccine for her seven-year-old daughter offered a spark of hope in what has been a long and isolating pandemic for the entire family.
  
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• Ontario parent waiting for $10-a-day child care deal: ‘What is the holdup?’

  25-11-2021 20:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Ontario parent is calling on the province and federal government to sign $10-a-day daycare deal.
  
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• Preview party gives fans first chance to see 'excited' Roughnecks return to action - Calgary Sun

  25-11-2021 20:29
  
  Preview party gives fans first chance to see 'excited' Roughnecks return to action  Calgary Sun
  
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• Grey Eagle: Celtic Woman, supported by Global Calgary & 770 CHQR

  25-11-2021 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Celtic Woman is performing on May 22, 2022, at the Grey Eagle Resort & Casino. Celtic Woman’s fresh fusion of traditional Irish music and celebrates Ireland’s history.
  
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• 1 killed in massive tractor trailer pileup on QEII near Ponoka after morning freezing rain

  25-11-2021 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  One person was killed in a pileup of semi trucks on Alberta's busiest highway Thursday morning, when as freezing rain slicked over roads and highways.
  
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• 1 person killed in massive pileup on QEII near Ponoka

  25-11-2021 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  One person was killed in a pileup of semi trucks on the QEII Thursday morning, when freezing rain slicked over roads and highways in and around Edmonton. Dan Grummett reports live from the crash scene near Ponoka.
  
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• Morning Brunch Co. brings a new breakfast option to southwest Calgary | Dished - Daily Hive

  25-11-2021 19:55
  
  Morning Brunch Co. brings a new breakfast option to southwest Calgary | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• 55K pediatric COVID-19 vaccines booked, Alberta’s full supply now here

  25-11-2021 19:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  As of Thursday morning, more than 55,000 appointments for the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine had been made in Alberta.
  
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• Homicide rate in Canada surges — driven by gun violence in Alberta, Nova Scotia

  25-11-2021 19:21 via cbc.ca
  
  New data from Statistics Canada shows the national homicide rate has surged to levels not seen in more than a decade — an increase driven in large part by violence in Alberta and the deaths of 22 people in Canada's worst-ever mass murder last year in Nova Scotia.
  
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• Homicide rate in Canada surges — driven by gun violence in Alberta and N.S. mass shooting

  25-11-2021 19:21 via cbc.ca
  
  New data from Statistics Canada shows the national homicide rate has surged to levels not seen in more than a decade — an increase driven in large part by violence in Alberta and the deaths of 22 people in Canada's worst-ever mass murder last year in Nova Scotia.
  
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• Calgary Zoo tiger being shipped to Winnipeg as another male comes to Calgary | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  25-11-2021 18:53
  
  Calgary Zoo tiger being shipped to Winnipeg as another male comes to Calgary | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Rising Alberta cross-country skiing star continuing family legacy

  25-11-2021 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Xavier McKeever is returning to his home of Canmore for more training and competition after winning a hat trick of gold medals in Sweden.
  
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• Calgary schools get post-apocalyptic makeover for "The Last of Us" filming | News - Daily Hive

  25-11-2021 18:47
  
  Calgary schools get post-apocalyptic makeover for "The Last of Us" filming | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Father and 7-year-old daughter killed in Macleod Trail crash

  25-11-2021 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A man and his seven-year-old daughter died in a collision on Macleod Trail collision Wednesday while an 11-year-old girl was also seriously injured.
  
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• Father and 7-year-old daughter dead in Macleod Trail collision

  25-11-2021 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A man and his seven-year-old daughter died in a Macleod Trail collision on Wednesday and an 11-year-old girl was seriously injured.
  
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• Calgarian charged in Macleod Trail crash that killed father, 7-year-old girl

  25-11-2021 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A man and his seven-year-old daughter died in a collision on Macleod Trail on Wednesday while his other 11-year-old daughter was seriously injured. Now police have laid several charges, including dangerous driving.
  
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• Paredes Is West's Top Special Teams Player - stampeders.com

  25-11-2021 18:00
  
  Paredes Is West's Top Special Teams Player  stampeders.com
  
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• Canadian research shows extreme wildfire weather increasing around the globe

  25-11-2021 17:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  New research suggests the risk of extreme wildfire events is increasing across the globe, with some of the largest increases in Western Canada.
  
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• Calgary man charged in Macleod Trail crash that killed father, daughter - CTV Toronto

  25-11-2021 17:33
  
  Calgary man charged in Macleod Trail crash that killed father, daughter  CTV Toronto
  
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• 25+ Date Ideas During Christmas & Holidays in Calgary - To Do Canada

  25-11-2021 16:32
  25+ Date Ideas During Christmas & Holidays in Calgary  To Do Canada
  
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• Supply chain issues compounding online shopping problems, providing new opportunities for scammers

  25-11-2021 16:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Better Business Bureau says online shopping scams are becoming a major problem. Pets and their supplies were the riskiest sales category in 2020. Supply chain issues are compounding the problem. Mary O’Sullivan-Andersen with the BBB joins Global News Morning to explain.
  
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• Calgary weather for Thursday, Nov. 25 | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  25-11-2021 16:04
  
  Calgary weather for Thursday, Nov. 25 | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Thursday, Nov. 25

  25-11-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As of Wednesday, there were 470 people in hospital in Alberta, including 97 in intensive care.
  
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• Banks, governments need to step up to better serve Indigenous business: Report

  25-11-2021 15:59 via cbc.ca
  
  A recently released report says the Indigenous economy in Alberta represents a huge untapped economic resource but many Indigenous entrepreneurs still face systemic barriers to success.
  
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• Strike looms at one of Canada's largest beef-processing plants looms as Cargill workers vote against offer

  25-11-2021 15:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing workers at the Cargill meat-packing plant near High River, Alta., says employees have rejected the company's contract offer after two days of voting — amid health and safety concerns related to COVID-19.
  
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• Strike looms at one of Canada's largest beef-processing plants as Cargill workers vote against offer

  25-11-2021 15:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing workers at the Cargill meat-packing plant near High River, Alta., says employees have rejected the company's contract offer after two days of voting — amid health and safety concerns related to COVID-19.
  
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• Cargill issues lockout notice to staff at one of Canada's largest beef-processing plants

  25-11-2021 15:45 via cbc.ca
  
  A document from Cargill, provided by the union representing workers with COVID health and safety concerns, says the company will be locking out employees at the High River, Alta., plant who had previously voted to strike if they can't reach a deal in just over a week.
  
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• Cargill employees at meat plant near High River, Alta. vote against company offer

  25-11-2021 15:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing workers at the Cargill meat-packing plant near High River, Alta., says after two days of voting, employees have rejected the company’s contract offer. 
  
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• Treaty Six First Nations organization sues AFN regional chief Marlene Poitras

  25-11-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations is seeking a court order ousting Marlene Poitras as regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations, alleging she no longer holds the position but refuses to step down.
  
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