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• Wildlife biologists, Alberta Parks condemn photographer who disturbed bear den

  27-04-2022 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Parks officials are investigating after a video posted online shows a bear swatting at a person photographing the animal in its den.
  
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• Culinary market run by at-risk youth officially opens in Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 23:53 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Culinary market run by at-risk youth officially opens in Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary's Kensington Wine Market to sell world's first 80-year-old single malt scotch whisky | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 23:53 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary's Kensington Wine Market to sell world's first 80-year-old single malt scotch whisky | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Self-generation and sale of excess power in Alberta enabled under proposed legislation

  27-04-2022 23:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Companies would be able to generate and store their own electricity and sell excess back to the power grid under a new bill introduced in the legislature Wednesday. 
  
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• Calgary Reads returns to curling club after two years off due to pandemic | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 23:31 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Reads returns to curling club after two years off due to pandemic | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary-based Qube becoming a leader in emissions monitoring - Calgary Herald

  27-04-2022 23:28 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary-based Qube becoming a leader in emissions monitoring  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Flames feeling ready for Stanley Cup playoffs | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 23:26 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Flames feeling ready for Stanley Cup playoffs | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Elderly woman taken to hospital after southeast Calgary house fire

  27-04-2022 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  An elderly woman was taken to hospital after a fire in southeast Calgary Wednesday morning. 
  
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• Camping Trip - stampeders.com

  27-04-2022 23:14 via stampeders.com
  
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• 15 per cent taxi fare increase approved by Calgary council committee | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 23:05 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  15 per cent taxi fare increase approved by Calgary council committee | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• You can attend an elegant Bridgerton-like garden party & croquet tournament this spring in Calgary - Curiocity

  27-04-2022 22:57 via curiocity.com
  
  You can attend an elegant Bridgerton-like garden party & croquet tournament this spring in Calgary  Curiocity
  
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• 8 Of The Best Calgary Hotels You Have To Stay At, According To Travellers - Narcity Canada

  27-04-2022 22:37 via narcity.com
  
  8 Of The Best Calgary Hotels You Have To Stay At, According To Travellers  Narcity Canada
  
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• Calgary Marathon gets new title sponsor - Canadian Running Magazine

  27-04-2022 22:20 via runningmagazine.ca
  
  Calgary Marathon gets new title sponsor  Canadian Running Magazine
  
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• Calgary woman hospitalized after Willow Park fire | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 22:09 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary woman hospitalized after Willow Park fire | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Concerns grow as more and more Albertans can't find a family doctor

  27-04-2022 21:49 via cbc.ca
  
  A dramatic drop in the number of family physicians accepting new patients has left many Albertans without a doctor to call their own.
  
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• Calgary expat Deanne Matley pays tribute to Oscar Peterson with The Alberta Lounge - Calgary Herald

  27-04-2022 21:49 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary expat Deanne Matley pays tribute to Oscar Peterson with The Alberta Lounge  Calgary Herald
  
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• Hinshaw, Copping to provide update on COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta

  27-04-2022 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta's weekly COVID-19 pandemic update will include Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Health Minister Jason Copping.
  
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• Alberta hospitals under ‘significant pressures’ as 6th COVID-19 wave wears on

  27-04-2022 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta’s hospitals continue to be strained by the sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 94 more people hospitalized with the virus compared to the previous week.
  
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• Baby gorilla born at Calgary Zoo is a girl

  27-04-2022 21:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The baby gorilla born last week at the Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo is a girl, and she's being well cared for by her mother, officials confirmed Wednesday. 
  
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• Foothills man charged with child sexual assault; RCMP believe there are more victims

  27-04-2022 21:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  In case an alias was used, Alberta RCMP are releasing a photo of 45-year-old Matthew Wade Kinch. 
  
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• Police officer accused of harassing her boyfriend's ex sent back to trial

  27-04-2022 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary police officer whose criminal charges were stayed because of lost evidence is being sent back to trial after a judge ruled the constable was either “negligent” or “strategic” in pursuing the video at the centre of the dropped charges.
  
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• Woman disturbed by post threatening to kill protesters, court told - Calgary Herald

  27-04-2022 20:40 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Woman disturbed by post threatening to kill protesters, court told  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary workplace incident sends 1 person to hospital with serious injuries - Global News

  27-04-2022 20:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary workplace incident sends 1 person to hospital with serious injuries  Global News
  
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• Calgary workplace incident sends 1 person to hospital with serious injuries

  27-04-2022 20:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  EMS told Global News they responded to an incident at 1324 - 36 Ave. N.E. at around 7:40 a.m. Wednesday. It is unclear if the injuries are life-threatening at this time.
  
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• Calgary will convert empty offices in 3 downtown buildings into residential housing | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 20:12 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary will convert empty offices in 3 downtown buildings into residential housing | CTV News  CTV News CalgaryThree downtown Calgary office buildings converting to residential  Calgary HeraldCalgary approves three office-to-residential conversion projects as downtown vacancy rates remain high  The Globe and MailEmpty Calgary office towers flipped to residential with $31M taxpayer subsidy  CBC.caDowntown Calgary office conversion projects announced &
  
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• Should Lethbridge build a 3rd bridge? Depends who you ask

  27-04-2022 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This one bridge — debated for decades and recently put to a ballot vote — could cost $300 million. That’s a property tax hike of up to 22 per cent in a city of just over 100,000.
  
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• Possible 3rd bridge in Lethbridge sparks debate on future of southern Alberta city

  27-04-2022 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This one bridge — debated for decades and recently put to a ballot vote — could cost $300 million. That’s a property tax hike of up to 22 per cent in a city of just over 100,000.
  
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• Johnny Gaudreau leads the class of 2021-22 Calgary Flames year-end award winners - Flames Nation

  27-04-2022 20:00 via flamesnation.ca
  Johnny Gaudreau leads the class of 2021-22 Calgary Flames year-end award winners  Flames Nation
  
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• 'Conditions have not been this tight since 2006': Behind the big rebound in Calgary real estate - Financial Post

  27-04-2022 19:59 via financialpost.com
  
  'Conditions have not been this tight since 2006': Behind the big rebound in Calgary real estate  Financial Post
  
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• Calgary Folk Fest 2022 lineup released | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 19:58 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Folk Fest 2022 lineup released | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• 'Historic' census data sheds light on number of trans and non-binary people for first time

  27-04-2022 19:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Of the more than 30.5 million Canadians aged 15 and over, 100,815 of them identify as transgender or non-binary. That's 0.33 per cent of total population, or about one in every 303 people.
  
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• Calgary Zoo's baby gorilla is a girl | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 18:52 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Zoo's baby gorilla is a girl | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Census data gives clearer picture of Alberta's transgender, non-binary community

  27-04-2022 18:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Statistics Canada released more 2021 census data Wednesday morning, relating to age, sex at birth and gender, and types of dwellings. This is the first time the census posed a question that differentiated between a person’s sex at birth versus their gender.
  
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• Suicide prevention fundraiser Darkness into Light returns to Calgary Peace Bridge | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 18:01 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Suicide prevention fundraiser Darkness into Light returns to Calgary Peace Bridge | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Garth Brooks set to perform at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium in June

  27-04-2022 16:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  All tickets will have to be purchased online, through the Ticketmaster App or by phone as the venue box office will be closed that day.
  
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• Federal tax credit not enough to get carbon capture projects built, Cenovus CEO says

  27-04-2022 15:57 via cbc.ca
  
  The investment tax credit unveiled by the federal government earlier this month isn't enough to convince Canada's major oilsands producers to begin construction on a proposed massive carbon capture and storage transportation line, the chief executive of Cenovus Energy Inc. said Wednesday.
  
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• Cenovus Energy reports $1.6B first-quarter profit, triples dividend

  27-04-2022 15:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Cenovus Energy Inc. tripled its dividend as it reported a first-quarter profit of $1.6 billion.
  
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• Canada's working-age population is older than ever, StatsCan says

  27-04-2022 15:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada’s working-age population is older than it has ever been, with more than one in five working adults now nearing retirement in a demographic shift that will create significant challenges to the Canadian workforce in the coming decade, according to new census figures released Wednesday. 
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Wednesday, April 27

  27-04-2022 15:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping said on April 20 that wastewater levels are high, but they remained below levels that were seen in the BA.1 Omicron wave.
  
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• After threatening job action, Alberta prosecutors hope for resolution

  27-04-2022 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  A group representing Alberta prosecutors is to meet with the government Wednesday to try to resolve concerns that have Crown lawyers considering job action.
  
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• Alberta prosecutors hope for resolution of concerns in latest talks

  27-04-2022 15:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The demands include meetings with senior government officials and a salary grid that puts Alberta prosecutors on par with their Ontario and British Columbia counterparts.
  
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• Alberta university students struggle to find jobs despite employment landscape re-opening

  27-04-2022 15:11 via cbc.ca
  
  University students in Alberta will soon be done with their exams and on the hunt for summer jobs. And while the market isn't quite as bleak as last year, some students are still struggling to find positions. 
  
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• Man found with serious injuries near Calgary’s SAIT LRT station - Global News

  27-04-2022 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Man found with serious injuries near Calgary’s SAIT LRT station  Global News
  
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• Man found with serious injuries near Calgary’s SAIT LRT station

  27-04-2022 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Police Service confirms to Global News ​the situation unfolded around 5:27 a.m. ​where the man was found on the 1400 block of 14 Avenue N.W.  
  
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• Calgary’s SAIT LRT station closed after man found with serious injuries

  27-04-2022 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shuttle busses will be at Lions Park and Sunnyside station for transit riders on the Red Line to continue their commute.
  
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• Calgary weather for Wednesday, April 27 | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  27-04-2022 14:48 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary weather for Wednesday, April 27 | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Varcoe: Alberta industry placing billion-dollar bets on hydrogen payoff - Calgary Herald

  27-04-2022 13:05 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Varcoe: Alberta industry placing billion-dollar bets on hydrogen payoff  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'One of a kind': Pilot killed in plane crash identified as Calgary business owner - Toronto Star

  27-04-2022 11:56 via thestar.com
  
  'One of a kind': Pilot killed in plane crash identified as Calgary business owner  Toronto Star
  
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• Inside Alberta's plan to build its own diplomacy in the U.S.

  27-04-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The province of Alberta has launched multimillion-dollar efforts to promote itself in the United States. The plans are outlined in new U.S. document filings. It comes amid battles over energy, and the feeling Alberta has been neglected.
  
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• Three downtown Calgary office buildings converting to residential - Calgary Herald

  27-04-2022 09:00 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Three downtown Calgary office buildings converting to residential  Calgary Herald
  
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