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• Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom shot in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture - Globalnews.ca

  26-02-2022 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom shot in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom shot in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture

  26-02-2022 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The director of an African-Canadian sitcom shot in Calgary is pitching the pilot to TV networks.
  
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• Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom made in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture - Global News

  26-02-2022 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom made in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture  Global News
  
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• Pilot for African-Canadian sitcom made in Calgary showcases the city’s Black history and African culture

  26-02-2022 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The director of an African-Canadian sitcom shot in Calgary is pitching the pilot to TV networks.
  
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• Canadians show solidarity with Ukraine through rallies, calls for support on Saturday

  26-02-2022 22:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadians continue to show support for Ukraine and its fierce and urgent battle against a Russian invasion that has tossed life there into sudden chaos.
  
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• Canadians show solidarity with Ukraine through rallies, calls for support

  26-02-2022 22:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadians continue to show support for Ukraine and its fierce and urgent battle against a Russian invasion that has tossed life there into sudden chaos.
  
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• Photographer brings to life legendary Black Alberta cowboy John Ware

  26-02-2022 22:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta’s most well-known Black cowboy was known for his legendary horsemanship, farming skills, and good nature.
  
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• Demonstrators gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel - Global News

  26-02-2022 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Demonstrators gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel  Global NewsCalgary police dog injured in fatal standoff released from care  CTV News CalgaryCalgary Police respond to 2 shootings in Forest Lawn on Monday  CBC.caCalgary's police chief, mayor weigh in on fatal police shooting  Calgary HeraldView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Demonstrators gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel

  26-02-2022 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Friday, a large group of demonstrators marched through downtown Calgary following the shooting death of a Black man last weekend. 
  
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• Alberta to end most remaining COVID-19 restrictions on March 1

  26-02-2022 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta will move forward with Step 2 of the reopening plan on March 1 with almost all remaining public health restrictions ending, Premier Jason Kenney announced on Saturday.
  
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• Alberta enters Stage 2, Calgary announces end to mask bylaw | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  26-02-2022 20:10 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Alberta enters Stage 2, Calgary announces end to mask bylaw | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Alberta lifting almost all remaining COVID-19 restrictions March 1

  26-02-2022 19:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Most remaining public health restrictions will be lifted in Alberta on Tuesday as the province proceeds with the second phase of moving to an endemic approach to COVID-19.
  
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• Victim of downtown Calgary homicide identified, two suspects charged - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 18:26 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Victim of downtown Calgary homicide identified, two suspects charged  Calgary Herald
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, Feb. 26

  26-02-2022 18:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Jason Kenney is expected to make an announcement today on lifting the mask mandate in indoor settings starting March 1.
  
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• Calgary names new Integrity Commissioner - LiveWire Calgary

  26-02-2022 17:42 via livewirecalgary.com
  
  Calgary names new Integrity Commissioner  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Post #MeToo, is it time to re-examine how publication bans are used?

  26-02-2022 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Publication bans were created with the intent to protect the identities of victims but now, some domestic abuse survivors say they are preventing them from telling their stories.
  
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• Cancer society says Alberta chewing tobacco tax reduction 'lose-lose'

  26-02-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A policy analyst at the Canadian Cancer Society says Alberta is moving in the wrong direction by rolling back taxes on some types of tobacco products — something which could reduce the province's revenue by $10 million. 
  
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• Letters, Feb. 26: 'You gave us Trudeau, so enjoy the noise' - Calgary Sun

  26-02-2022 13:07 via calgarysun.com
  
  Letters, Feb. 26: 'You gave us Trudeau, so enjoy the noise'  Calgary Sun
  
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• Campbell: The Freedom Convoy blockades were never about COVID-19 - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 13:06 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Campbell: The Freedom Convoy blockades were never about COVID-19  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta Health promises a 'building year' to reform seniors care at home and in facilities

  26-02-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Thursday's budget included only a small increase to home care, but Health Minister Jason Copping says there's much more to come.
  
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• Why you should care about the Alberta budget, even if you don't live there

  26-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The rapid turnaround in Alberta’s fiscal fortunes — easily the largest in the province's history — obviously matters for Albertans, but Canadians everywhere should also care, writes economist Trevor Tombe.
  
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• How expelling Russia from SWIFT could impact the country. And why there's reluctance to do so

  26-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Countries around the world have placed sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine, and some are also calling for Moscow to be banned from the international banking system SWIFT. Here's the impact an expulsion from the Belgian-based financial transfer platform could have on Russia and other countries.
  
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• Canada's abandoning of COVID-19 testing leaves us vulnerable to future variants, experts say

  26-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's ability to track new and existing variants is in jeopardy with testing access still heavily restricted — leaving us vulnerable to pandemic whiplash from new and existing variants.
  
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• City of Calgary statement on Province of Alberta COVID-19 announcement - City of Calgary Newsroom

  26-02-2022 09:00 via newsroom.calgary.ca
  
  City of Calgary statement on Province of Alberta COVID-19 announcement  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Hitmen snap losing streak with big win over Hurricanes - Calgary Sun

  26-02-2022 07:03 via calgarysun.com
  
  Hitmen snap losing streak with big win over Hurricanes  Calgary Sun
  
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• Pilot uninjured after plane lands on lake north of Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  26-02-2022 05:12 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Pilot uninjured after plane lands on lake north of Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Braid: In a weird cabinet shuffle, justice ministers with problems replace each other - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 04:30 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Braid: In a weird cabinet shuffle, justice ministers with problems replace each other  Calgary Herald
  
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• Multiple alleged victims of prolific Calgary con-artist come forward: CPS lay charges - CTV News Calgary

  26-02-2022 03:51 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Multiple alleged victims of prolific Calgary con-artist come forward: CPS lay charges  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Pilot uninjured after small plane crashes on frozen lake in central Alberta

  26-02-2022 03:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  A small plane crashed on Gleniffer Lake in central Alberta on Friday afternoon but the RCMP says the pilot, who was the only person on board, escaped without injury.
  
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• ‘Insulting after-thought’: Mixed reviews of Alberta’s funding for Calgary downtown revitalization - Global News

  26-02-2022 03:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  ‘Insulting after-thought’: Mixed reviews of Alberta’s funding for Calgary downtown revitalization  Global News
  
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• ‘Insulting after-thought’: Mixed reviews of Alberta’s funding for Calgary downtown revitalization

  26-02-2022 03:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Government of Alberta included an investment of $5 million in the 2022 budget for revitalization efforts in Calgary's hollowed-out downtown core.
  
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• Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre getting new operating rooms under Alberta Surgical Initiative Capital Program - Globalnews.ca

  26-02-2022 02:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre getting new operating rooms under Alberta Surgical Initiative Capital Program  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Alberta group helps provide service dogs for veterans and first responders - Global News

  26-02-2022 02:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta group helps provide service dogs for veterans and first responders  Global News
  
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• Alberta group helps provide service dogs for veterans and first responders

  26-02-2022 02:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta organization that provides people with service dogs is getting some much-needed support from a Calgary veterans group.
  
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• Calgarians show solidarity, support for Ukraine

  26-02-2022 02:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shelves at Kalyna Store are lined with delicious foods and wares from Ukraine. The owners said the phones have been ringing non-stop since Russia's invasion of their home country.
  
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• Climate change forces Parks Canada to dismantle, remove historic mountain hut

  26-02-2022 02:28 via cbc.ca
  
  A historic site in Yoho National Park will be dismantled and removed this spring because of effects caused by climate change, Parks Canada announced Thursday.
  
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• Plaque will mark childhood home of trailblazing Black lawyer Violet King Henry - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 01:58 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Plaque will mark childhood home of trailblazing Black lawyer Violet King Henry  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta government invests $63.5M for 11 new operating rooms at Calgary's Foothills hospital - CBC.ca

  26-02-2022 01:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta government invests $63.5M for 11 new operating rooms at Calgary's Foothills hospital  CBC.ca
  
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• Alberta government invests $63.5M for 11 new operating rooms at Calgary's Foothills hospital

  26-02-2022 01:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre will receive 11 new operating rooms and 17 additional recovery beds through a $63.5-million investment by the Alberta government.
  
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• Oil prices slip as Biden stops short of sanctioning Russian crude

  26-02-2022 01:23 via cbc.ca
  
  North American oil prices fell on Friday after U.S. President Joe Biden’s government signalled it won’t sanction Russian crude oil because of the impact it could have on pump prices.
  
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• Protesters gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel - Globalnews.ca

  26-02-2022 01:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Protesters gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Protesters gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel - Global News

  26-02-2022 01:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Protesters gather in downtown Calgary demanding justice for Latjor Tuel  Global News
  
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• Blind Calgary man handed jail term for beating dog with his cane - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 01:19 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Blind Calgary man handed jail term for beating dog with his cane  Calgary Herald
  
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• WATCH: Calgary lawyer commends ruling denying parent-forced COVID vax for kids - Western Standard

  26-02-2022 01:11 via westernstandardonline.com
  
  WATCH: Calgary lawyer commends ruling denying parent-forced COVID vax for kids  Western Standard
  
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• Mounties shoot at, arrest armed suspect near Lethbridge - Calgary Herald

  26-02-2022 01:08 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Mounties shoot at, arrest armed suspect near Lethbridge  Calgary Herald
  
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• Surfy Surfy: A new taco restaurant is opening next week in Calgary | Dished - Daily Hive

  26-02-2022 00:56 via dailyhive.com
  
  Surfy Surfy: A new taco restaurant is opening next week in Calgary | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Alberta reports 13 more COVID-19 deaths, 62 fewer hospitalizations

  26-02-2022 00:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Public health officials reported Friday that 13 more Albertans have died from COVID-19, but the number of hospitalizations dropped significantly since the previous update.
  
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• Madu out as justice minister after investigation found he tried to interfere with administration of justice

  26-02-2022 00:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has shuffled his cabinet, moving Kaycee Madu to the labour and immigration portfolio. Tyler Shandro takes over from Madu as minister of justice and solicitor general.
  
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• Kaycee Madu out as justice minister as Alberta premier shuffles cabinet

  26-02-2022 00:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has shuffled his cabinet, moving Kaycee Madu to the labour and immigration portfolio. Tyler Shandro takes over from Madu as minister of justice and solicitor general.
  
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• McGough back with Stampeders after getting dealt tough hand - Calgary Sun

  26-02-2022 00:06 via calgarysun.com
  
  McGough back with Stampeders after getting dealt tough hand  Calgary Sun
  
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