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• Alberta adds 2 bat species to province's list of endangered animals

  27-11-2021 22:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Environment and Parks has added two bat species to the province’s list of endangered animals.
  
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• Calgary Coun. Sean Chu apologized to alleged sex assault victim, tried to meet up again, lawsuit alleges - CBC.ca

  27-11-2021 22:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary Coun. Sean Chu apologized to alleged sex assault victim, tried to meet up again, lawsuit alleges  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary Coun. Sean Chu apologized to alleged sex assault victim, tried to meet up again, lawsuit alleges

  27-11-2021 22:17 via cbc.ca
  
  A lawsuit filed against Coun. Sean Chu alleges he had met the teen he's accused of sexually assaulting several times before the incident and suggests the former police officer called her to apologize in the days afterward.
  
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• Winnipeg zoo says goodbye to beloved Amur tiger, headed for potential mate in Calgary

  27-11-2021 20:15 via cbc.ca
  
  A popular tiger at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo will soon make his way back to the zoo where he was born, in the hopes that he'll mate with the Calgary Zoo's female Amur tiger.
  
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• CBE knew about predatory teacher who killed himself after sex charges laid, $40 million lawsuit claims

  27-11-2021 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Board of Education was aware girls at a local junior high were being sexually abused by a teacher, yet the staff who knew did nothing to stop Michael Gregory’s predatory behaviour, a $40 million lawsuit calims.
  
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• CBE knew about predatory teacher who died by suicide after sex charges laid, $40 million lawsuit claims

  27-11-2021 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary Board of Education was aware girls at a local junior high were being sexually abused by a teacher, yet the staff who knew did nothing to stop Michael Gregory’s predatory behaviour, a $40 million lawsuit calims.
  
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• City of Calgary encourages people to shop local this holiday season - CBC.ca

  27-11-2021 19:01 via cbc.ca
  
  City of Calgary encourages people to shop local this holiday season  CBC.ca
  
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• City of Calgary encourages people to shop local this holiday season

  27-11-2021 19:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Mayor Jyoti Gondek got behind the City of Calgary's "support local" message by hitting a few shops in Inglewood on Black Friday.
  
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• Calgary charity groups team up with IKEA to help make a home for the holidays | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-11-2021 17:53 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary charity groups team up with IKEA to help make a home for the holidays | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Loving Local: Third Wheel Ceramics

  27-11-2021 17:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Khiha MacFarlane, the owner of Calgary-based Third Wheel Ceramics, joins Global News Calgary with a look at their beautiful mugs and tips on how to get your hands on one of their coveted pieces.
  
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• Culinaire Magazine teams up with Alberta Beef to find Calgary’s best beef tacos

  27-11-2021 17:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  The judges sampled 53 tacos from 25 different eateries. And while it was a tough gig, someone had to do it. Culinaire Magazine’s Linda Garson joins Global News Calgary with details on the hunt for Calgary’s best beef taco.
  
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• NMC Rough Cuts series showcases 5 local musicians

  27-11-2021 17:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  The National Music Centre’s Rough Cuts series supports five local musicians through free studio sessions and other development opportunities. Singer-songwriter Kate Stevens shares her story with Global News Calgary.
  
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• Global Calgary’s Leslie Horton reveals 2021 Month of Giving partners

  27-11-2021 17:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Once again Global Calgary will be partnering with a number of local organizations to offer support to vulnerable Calgarians. Leslie Horton explains how your support can make a difference.
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, Nov. 27

  27-11-2021 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  COVID-19 vaccination appointments began Friday in Alberta for children between the ages of 5 and 11.
  
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• Presents to pamper and please - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 15:07 via calgaryherald.com
  Presents to pamper and please  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgarian wins $20K award for Indigenous housing stability research

  27-11-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary research project looking into how to improve housing outcomes for Indigenous residents at Horizon Housing was awarded $20,000 and the President's Medal for Outstanding Housing Research — the highest honour given by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
  
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• Varcoe: Oil plunges $10, underscoring anxiety over Alberta's economic rebound - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 13:04 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Varcoe: Oil plunges $10, underscoring anxiety over Alberta's economic rebound  Calgary Herald
  
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• Letters, Nov. 27: 'Austerity at city hall? Absolutely not a chance!' - Calgary Sun

  27-11-2021 13:03 via calgarysun.com
  
  Letters, Nov. 27: 'Austerity at city hall? Absolutely not a chance!'  Calgary Sun
  
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• Calgary company creates otherworldly VR experience with hallucinatory Jordan Jones Dies in Space - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 12:48 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary company creates otherworldly VR experience with hallucinatory Jordan Jones Dies in Space  Calgary Herald
  
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• Canada needs to make a tough call on boosters as a new variant emerges

  27-11-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With the emergence of the omicron variant, the holidays rapidly approaching and COVID-19 case levels still elevated in much of the country, should Canada wait for more proof of waning immunity before expanding eligibility of boosters?
  
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• A 20-year spike in inflation could put the bite on the Trudeau Liberals

  27-11-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Is the federal government to blame for a 20-year high in inflation? Economists say no, but that doesn't mean Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government won't shoulder some of the blame.
  
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• Canadian Brady Leman wins silver at ski cross event in China

  27-11-2021 08:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian Brady Leman won the silver medal in the men's ski cross event at the freestyle skiing World Cup in China on Saturday. Canadian Brittany Phelan won the women's small final, an event to determine the rankings of competitors ousted in the semifinals.
  
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• Fans get first look at the Roughnecks since COVID stoppage - Calgary Sun

  27-11-2021 07:08 via calgarysun.com
  
  Fans get first look at the Roughnecks since COVID stoppage  Calgary Sun
  
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• Regulator rejects Enbridge’s Mainline pipeline system contracting proposal

  27-11-2021 06:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada's main energy regulator has rejected Enbridge Inc.'s proposal to fill its Mainline pipeline network through long-term contracts.
  
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• Man awaiting trial in fatal Beltline stabbing now in police custody for attempted murder - CTV Toronto

  27-11-2021 04:47 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Man awaiting trial in fatal Beltline stabbing now in police custody for attempted murder  CTV Toronto
  
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• Calgarians urged to support local businesses this holiday season

  27-11-2021 04:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mayor Jyoti Gondek toured several small businesses in Inglewood on Friday in an effort to highlight the importance of local vendors to the city's economy.
  
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• Calgary's Congolese community rallying around woman after husband, daughter killed in crash - CBC.ca

  27-11-2021 03:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary's Congolese community rallying around woman after husband, daughter killed in crash  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary's Congolese community rallying around woman after husband, daughter killed in crash

  27-11-2021 03:28 via cbc.ca
  
  A member of Calgary's Congolese community says it is rallying around a woman whose daughter and husband were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Wednesday night.
  
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• Alberta ombudsman says AHS decision on EMS dispatch not under her jurisdiction

  27-11-2021 02:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Decisions made by health authorities lay outside of the ombudsman's jurisdiction, according to a rare statement made by the province's independent investigator.
  
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• Calgary kids 5-11 roll up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccine

  27-11-2021 02:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  It’s a big day for Alberta parents and kids, with just over 6,300 five- to 11-year-olds rolling up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccine. Lauren Pullen spoke with some Calgary families after their appointments.
  
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• Ombudsman not investigating ambulance consolidation that 'affects many Albertans'

  27-11-2021 02:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta’s ombudsman issued a statement Friday which says she does not have the ability to investigate the consolidation of ambulance services in four cities in the province. 
  
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• Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Wood Buffalo ambulance complaint will not be investigated by Ombudsman - CTV News Edmonton

  27-11-2021 02:10 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Wood Buffalo ambulance complaint will not be investigated by Ombudsman  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• STAMPS NOTES: Trash talk? It's not happening - Calgary Sun

  27-11-2021 02:08 via calgarysun.com
  
  STAMPS NOTES: Trash talk? It's not happening  Calgary Sun
  
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• Calgary police concerned with increasingly violent pharmacy robberies

  27-11-2021 02:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police say pharmacy robberies are on the rise and the crimes are becoming more violent. They’ve released terrifying surveillance video in hopes of tracking down the suspects in one recent robbery. Ina Sidhu reports.
  
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• CBC Calgary News at 6, November 26, 2021

  27-11-2021 02:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Current and comprehensive news stories from around Calgary and Southern Alberta
  
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• Family mourns loss of father and daughter killed in Calgary crash - Globalnews.ca

  27-11-2021 01:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Family mourns loss of father and daughter killed in Calgary crash  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Family mourns loss of father and daughter killed in Calgary crash

  27-11-2021 01:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Calgary mother is coming forward after her husband and seven-year-old daughter were killed in a crash on Wednesday night. As Tracy Nagai reports, a 51-year-old man is now facing several charges in connection with their deaths.
  
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• Calgary man awaiting murder trial now wanted on Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder

  27-11-2021 01:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police are asking for the public’s help locating a man they believe is connected to a Forest Lawn shooting that happened Thursday. 
  
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• Charity program brings ‘so much sunshine’ to Calgary kids with disabilities

  27-11-2021 01:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgarians will be really stepping up to help others during 770 CHQR’s annual Pledge Day radiothon next Friday. As Gil Tucker shows us, among those who benefit from that support are some little kids who get a big boost
  
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• How an old LRT car is bringing a-r-t to Calgary's west downtown - CBC.ca

  27-11-2021 01:14 via cbc.ca
  
  How an old LRT car is bringing a-r-t to Calgary's west downtown  CBC.ca
  
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• CBE sued over sexual misconduct of former teacher found dead in February - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 01:09 via calgaryherald.com
  
  CBE sued over sexual misconduct of former teacher found dead in February  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta reports 356 new COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths Friday

  27-11-2021 00:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta public health officials reported 356 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths Friday.
  
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• How an old LRT car is bringing a-r-t to Calgary's west downtown

  27-11-2021 00:41 via cbc.ca
  
  A colourful 1980s-era LRT car is back in service to the public, but it won't be carrying passengers on the Red and Blue Line. It's designed to breathe life into the city's downtown west side as an art piece and creative incubator.
  
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• Trans Mountain Pipeline hoping for a reduced restart next week, but weather remains uncertain

  27-11-2021 00:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two more atmospheric rivers are on their way to the province - one expected Saturday and into Sunday and one expected around next Tuesday.
  
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• COVID-19 Update: 356 new cases, three deaths | Success story in the northeast | Canada bans entry from seven African countries - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 00:37 via calgaryherald.com
  
  COVID-19 Update: 356 new cases, three deaths | Success story in the northeast | Canada bans entry from seven African countries  Calgary Herald
  
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• How Calgary's upper northeast achieved Canada's best COVID-19 vaccine rates - Calgary Herald

  27-11-2021 00:29 via calgaryherald.com
  
  How Calgary's upper northeast achieved Canada's best COVID-19 vaccine rates  Calgary Herald
  
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• ‘I can have more fun now’: Young Albertans roll up their sleeves to get COVID-19 vaccine

  27-11-2021 00:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  It's the moment many parents in Alberta have been waiting for. On Friday, thousands of kids got their first dose of the COVID-19 pediatric vaccine.
  
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