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• 2 Calgary councillors sanctioned for breaching code of conduct - CBC.ca

  06-07-2022 23:46 via cbc.ca
  
  2 Calgary councillors sanctioned for breaching code of conduct  CBC.ca
  
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• Junior-A standout Rieger Lorenz leads list of Calgary-area hopefuls for 2022 NHL Draft - Calgary Sun

  06-07-2022 23:45 via calgarysun.com
  
  Junior-A standout Rieger Lorenz leads list of Calgary-area hopefuls for 2022 NHL Draft  Calgary Sun
  
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• 2 more office buildings to be converted to residential spaces in downtown Calgary

  06-07-2022 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Calgary said three other projects are in the final stages of approval and further announcements will be made later this summer.
  
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• New ambulances won't fix bigger problems, says paramedics' union

  06-07-2022 22:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Nine new ambulances are on the streets of Calgary and Edmonton, but more work still has to be done to address wider staffing issues, say paramedics.
  
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• Calgary Transit introduces karaoke to bus service | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 22:25 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary Transit introduces karaoke to bus service | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• 1st set of tickets for Pope’s mass in Edmonton booked within minutes

  06-07-2022 22:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The July 26 mass with Pope Francis in Edmonton is part of his six-day Canadian tour, which also includes stops in Quebec City and Iqaluit.
  
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• Calgary firm pleads guilty to acidic water release in west-central Alberta - CBC.ca

  06-07-2022 22:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary firm pleads guilty to acidic water release in west-central Alberta  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary firm pleads guilty to acidic water release in west-central Alberta

  06-07-2022 22:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure was charged by the Alberta Energy Regulator with breaching environmental protection laws in October 2019.
  
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• Calgary gas prices surpass Toronto: Ethanol shortage or price gouging? | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 22:09 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary gas prices surpass Toronto: Ethanol shortage or price gouging? | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Karaoke bus: Calgary transit turns to music to improve ridership experience

  06-07-2022 21:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Throughout the summer, the karaoke bus will take a tour around the city to "entertain random bus routes" along with being parked at some events throughout the next two months.
  
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• Calgary police investigate 3rd suspicious death this week - Global News

  06-07-2022 21:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police investigate 3rd suspicious death this week  Global News
  
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• Calgary police investigate 3rd suspicious death this week

  06-07-2022 21:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police say the suspicious death is not connected to the shooting in Falconridge on Monday or the homicide in upper Mount Royal on Sunday.
  
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• 6 Gorgeous Calgary Gardens For Tranquil Summer Walk - To Do Canada

  06-07-2022 21:44 via todocanada.ca
  6 Gorgeous Calgary Gardens For Tranquil Summer Walk  To Do Canada
  
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• Head-on crash near Sorrento, B.C. kills 3, police confirm

  06-07-2022 21:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP say when officers arrived on scene, all three occupants had already been declared dead by emergency services. The three were all from B.C.’s Shuswap region.
  
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• Former NHL defenceman Bryan Marchment dies at 53

  06-07-2022 21:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Former NHL defenceman Bryan Marchment was attending the NHL draft in Montreal as a scout for San Jose Sharks.
  
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• Alberta government must release key documents in school masking case, judge rules

  06-07-2022 21:12 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government has been ordered, once again, to hand over two key documents relating to its decision earlier this year to lift the school mask mandate and block school boards from bringing in their own.
  
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• New & upcoming: 10 restaurants to check out in Calgary this summer - Curiocity

  06-07-2022 20:54 via curiocity.com
  
  New & upcoming: 10 restaurants to check out in Calgary this summer  Curiocity
  
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• Calgary's 60-storey Telus Sky building welcomes tenants - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 20:45 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary's 60-storey Telus Sky building welcomes tenants  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Stampede breakfast fans licking their lips in anticipation

  06-07-2022 19:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Free food aficionados celebrate the return of this Stampede staple, and organizers and attendees say they are essential for rekindling connection within the community.
  
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• City council approves climate strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050

  06-07-2022 19:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary city council voted last night to approve a new climate strategy, replacing a 2018 strategy and following council's decision last fall to declare a climate emergency.
  
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• Calgary aid worker helps build tiny homes for war displaced Ukrainians - CBC.ca

  06-07-2022 19:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary aid worker helps build tiny homes for war displaced Ukrainians  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary aid worker helps build tiny homes for war displaced Ukrainians

  06-07-2022 19:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Long time Calgary-based community activist Paul Hughes travelled to Ukraine intending to help fight Russian invaders. But soon after he got there, he switched gears to helping people in the war-torn country get roofs over their heads.
  
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• 2 Calgary councillors sanctioned for breaching code of conduct

  06-07-2022 18:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Following investigations by the Calgary's integrity commissioner, city council voted to sanction two councillors on Tuesday for breaching their code of conduct.
  
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• Alberta's electricity rebate program extended until December

  06-07-2022 18:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Many Albertans will receive a $50 monthly bill credit on their electricity bills for the next six months to counter rising energy costs, the government said Wednesday. 
  
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• Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter set to fly over Calgary Stampede - Calgary Herald

  06-07-2022 18:22 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter set to fly over Calgary Stampede  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Stampede parade: getting around - City of Calgary Newsroom

  06-07-2022 17:00 via newsroom.calgary.ca
  
  Calgary Stampede parade: getting around  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Rogers and Shaw say merger talks with Competition Bureau are going nowhere

  06-07-2022 16:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. say talks with the Competition Bureau this week have failed to resolve the regulator's objections to their proposed merger.
  
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• Former banker Jon Horsman launches bid for UCP leadership

  06-07-2022 16:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Another candidate has entered the race to lead Alberta's governing United Conservative Party — one who touts himself as an outsider with a fresh set of ideas.
  
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• Lynette Brodoway will represent Brooks at the Calgary Stampede! - StrathmoreNow.com

  06-07-2022 16:06 via strathmorenow.com
  
  Lynette Brodoway will represent Brooks at the Calgary Stampede!  StrathmoreNow.com
  
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• The Dorian, Calgary's First and Only Lifestyle Hotel Confirms Official Opening Date in July - GlobeNewswire

  06-07-2022 16:00 via globenewswire.com
  
  The Dorian, Calgary's First and Only Lifestyle Hotel Confirms Official Opening Date in July  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Calgary weather for Wednesday, July 6 | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 15:56 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary weather for Wednesday, July 6 | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Jeromy's Big Run gets a little bigger with $125,000 goal - LiveWire Calgary

  06-07-2022 15:02 via livewirecalgary.com
  
  Jeromy's Big Run gets a little bigger with $125,000 goal  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Scrapyard fire sends smoke into the air near YYC Calgary International Airport | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 14:50 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Scrapyard fire sends smoke into the air near YYC Calgary International Airport | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• City council greenlights climate strategy to get Calgary to net-zero by 2050

  06-07-2022 13:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Late Tuesday, Calgary city councillors voted 9-6 in favour of the updated climate plan, replacing its previous strategy in place since 2018.
  
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• Opinion: It was a privilege to have been ‘Robbed' by late finance pioneer Rob Peters - Calgary Herald

  06-07-2022 13:07 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Opinion: It was a privilege to have been ‘Robbed' by late finance pioneer Rob Peters  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Stampeders' defensive back Tre Roberson returning from shoulder injury - 3downnation.com

  06-07-2022 12:18 via 3downnation.com
  
  Calgary Stampeders' defensive back Tre Roberson returning from shoulder injury  3downnation.com
  
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• Flight changes, cancellations causing chaos for Fort McMurray travellers

  06-07-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Air Canada's suspension of its direct Fort McMurray-Toronto flight is causing chaos and stress among travellers, and some say they won't be using the airline again in the future.
  
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• If you work from home Monday and Friday, there's a tawdry nickname for you

  06-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A trend is emerging among Canadian employees who split their time working between their home and downtown offices — and it's gained a naughty moniker.
  
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• Why CBC Calgary is publishing an Alberta utility bill explainer in six languages - CBC.ca

  06-07-2022 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Why CBC Calgary is publishing an Alberta utility bill explainer in six languages  CBC.ca
  
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• Why CBC Calgary is publishing an Alberta utility bill explainer in six languages

  06-07-2022 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Six things to know, published in six languages — leaders with the Calgary Local Immigration Partnership stepped up to translate a CBC Calgary guide to utility bills. Here's why.
  
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• 6 things to know about your utility bill

  06-07-2022 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's utility system can be confusing. That's why CBC Calgary is publishing this short guide in English and five other languages. Check cbc.ca/utilities for translations in Arabic, Tigrinya, Spanish, Cantonese and Mandarin.
  
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• Calgary's proposed $87B climate strategy approved | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-07-2022 05:47 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary's proposed $87B climate strategy approved | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Patrick Brown disqualified from Conservative leadership race

  06-07-2022 05:27 via cbc.ca
  
  With two months to go before the Conservative Party chooses its next leader, Patrick Brown has been ejected from the race over allegations he broke financing rules.
  
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• Alberta government to extend $50 electricity rebate for 3 more months: Kenney

  06-07-2022 04:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Albertans are getting a bit more relief on soaring electricity costs.
  
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• Alberta government to extend $50 electricity rebate for 3 more months

  06-07-2022 04:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Albertans are getting a bit more relief on soaring electricity costs. The province will extend its previously announced $50 electricity bill rebates for an additional three months.
  
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• Pierre Poilievre to skip Calgary leadership debate, will attend party with Brett Wilson - The Globe and Mail

  06-07-2022 04:05 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Pierre Poilievre to skip Calgary leadership debate, will attend party with Brett Wilson  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society reaches capacity of rescue animals, pauses intake

  06-07-2022 03:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  "Once again we’re at the maximum capacity of what we can care for currently," AARCS executive director Deanna Thompson said.
  
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• U.S. man accused of kidnapping, rape of Edmonton girl appears in Oregon court

  06-07-2022 03:38 via cbc.ca
  
  The U.S. suspect accused of kidnapping and committing sexual offences against a 13-year-old Edmonton girl made his first court appearance in Oregon City, Ore. Tuesday.
  
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• Some Albertans are driving the extra mile to save money at the gas pumps

  06-07-2022 02:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  With high gas prices these days, some Alberta drivers wonder why they can pay so much less by driving out of town.
  
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• Reports of people killed in Trans-Canada Highway crash near Sorrento, B.C.

  06-07-2022 02:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  DriveBC is reporting the highway is blocked at Little River Road near Sorrento, about 65 km east of Kamloops.
  
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