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• University of Calgary student team hits the podium in solar car race in Kansas City | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  19-07-2022 23:57 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  University of Calgary student team hits the podium in solar car race in Kansas City | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Cochrane mom searches for missing teen: ‘I just want him to come home’

  19-07-2022 23:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 14-year-old boy left his Cochrane home last Thursday and hasn't been heard from since then.
  
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• Alberta victim services fund will now be used solely to support victims of crime

  19-07-2022 22:47 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government is reversing changes to the victim services fund that had drawn criticism from advocacy groups, victims and their families.
  
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• Alberta to expand supports for victims of crime

  19-07-2022 22:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Justice Minister Tyler Shandro says the changes, set to begin Sept. 1, aim to give additional help to victims of violence who face complex and unique problems.
  
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• Still waiting for July electricity rebate? Here's why

  19-07-2022 22:26 via cbc.ca
  
  About 1.9 million homes, farms and small businesses can expect a $50 credit on each of their electricity bills for July through December, to a total of $300. But the exact timing of the credit depends on a customer's specific billing cycle.
  
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• Devastating loss at Calgary Stampede for Indigenous performer - CityNews Calgary

  19-07-2022 21:58 via calgary.citynews.ca
  Devastating loss at Calgary Stampede for Indigenous performer  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary police seek missing man Glen David Lamarsh | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  19-07-2022 21:58 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police seek missing man Glen David Lamarsh | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary homicide detectives investigating after assault turns fatal - CBC.ca

  19-07-2022 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary homicide detectives investigating after assault turns fatal  CBC.ca
  
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• Alberta public pension manager AIMCo's shares cancelled in European movie theatre chain

  19-07-2022 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), the pension management fund owned by the province, is out as an owner of the European movie theatre chain Vue International, having bought the company along with another Canadian pension fund in 2013 for $1.48 billion.
  
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• AIMCo, Alberta's public pension manager, out as owner of European theatre chain

  19-07-2022 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), the pension management fund owned by the province, is out as an owner of the European movie theatre chain Vue International, having bought the company along with another Canadian pension fund in 2013 for $1.48 billion.
  
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• Alberta man earns jail time, firearms ban for death of Siksika hockey player

  19-07-2022 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Brandon and his brother Kody Giffen were charged with first-degree murder in Kristian Ayoungman's 2019 death.
  
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• Alberta expands access to second COVID-19 booster shots to all adults

  19-07-2022 20:56 via cbc.ca
  
  All adult Albertans will soon have the choice to roll up their sleeves for a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine. 
  
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• Calgary homicide detectives investigating after assault turns fatal

  19-07-2022 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The Calgary police homicide unit is investigating after a man who was assaulted earlier this month died on the weekend.
  
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• Second brother who killed 'outstanding' Siksika athlete handed 12-year sentence

  19-07-2022 20:40 via cbc.ca
  
  One of the brothers who killed a young athlete from the Siksika First Nation has been handed a 12-year sentence for his crime.
  
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• Alberta to offer 2nd COVID-19 booster to everyone 18+

  19-07-2022 20:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Albertans 18 and older will soon be eligible for their second COVID-19 vaccine booster dose.
  
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• Southeastern Alberta recovering from violent storm that downed power lines, damaged homes

  19-07-2022 20:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Communities in southeastern Alberta are cleaning up from a from a thunderstorm and high winds that swept through the region on Monday.
  
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• Power outages continue in Medicine Hat following violent storm

  19-07-2022 20:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Several areas of the southeast Alberta city are still without power as the community cleans up from a thunderstorm and high winds that swept through the region on Monday.
  
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• Calgary police seek answers in Southview fatal assault

  19-07-2022 20:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  "We want to provide answers to the victim’s family and loved ones, and need people with information about this incident to come forward."
  
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• Calgary police investigate deadly assault | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  19-07-2022 20:04 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police investigate deadly assault | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Rolling Alberta highway closures planned for Pope’s upcoming visit to Edmonton area

  19-07-2022 18:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rolling closures mean some highways will be closed before and after the Pope's motorcade travels through any given region. The QEII and Highway 16 are among the affected highways.
  
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• Random COVID-19 testing returns Tuesday at Canada’s 4 major airports

  19-07-2022 15:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  New this round, testing will be done offsite by either an in-person appointment at select testing provider locations and pharmacies, or by a virtual appointment.
  
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• Rural Alberta struggling with shortage of veterinarians

  19-07-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta is facing a significant shortage of veterinarians.
  
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• Airdrie brothers turned into amatuer sleuths to solve a break-in at their store

  19-07-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It took tips from across the province and some amateur sleuthing, but an Airdrie hobby shop is now reunited with its prized sports card collection. 
  
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• Airdrie brothers turned into amateur sleuths to solve a break-in at their store

  19-07-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It took tips from across the province and some amateur sleuthing, but an Airdrie hobby shop is now reunited with its prized sports card collection. 
  
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• As Europe bakes, Germany reckons with a return to coal

  19-07-2022 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  If a massive coal mine grows to meet surging energy demands in Germany, then what's left of Lützerath – a symbol of the fight to block coal – will be no more.
  
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• A ruptured brain aneurysm was the wake-up call that changed my life

  19-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Roxanne Beaubien was drifting through a life of parties and drinking when a soft pop in her head changed everything.
  
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• Leong: Historically poor at preserving heritage buildings, Calgary faces new development challenge - Calgary Sun

  19-07-2022 09:00 via calgarysun.com
  
  Leong: Historically poor at preserving heritage buildings, Calgary faces new development challenge  Calgary Sun
  
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• FP Answers: Will Calgary real estate prices go down? - Financial Post

  19-07-2022 09:00 via financialpost.com
  
  FP Answers: Will Calgary real estate prices go down?  Financial Post
  
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• Firefighters suing City of Calgary over now-suspended COVID-19 vaccine policy - Global News

  19-07-2022 09:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Firefighters suing City of Calgary over now-suspended COVID-19 vaccine policy  Global News
  
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• Calgary hot housing market bids goodbye to bidding wars amid cool down - Global News

  19-07-2022 09:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary hot housing market bids goodbye to bidding wars amid cool down  Global News
  
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• RCMP say 1 dead, 4 injured after SUV and pickup truck collided in southern Alberta on Saturday

  19-07-2022 06:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP said a pickup truck was traveling south on Highway 23 when it was struck on the driver's side by a westbound SUV that was travelling on Highway 529.
  
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• Frequent code reds, high levels of ambulance strain in Edmonton region: AHS data

  19-07-2022 03:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  In January 2020, there were 18 red alerts resulting in no ambulances for less than one hour. Two years later, there were 1,233 code reds resulting in 40 hours of no ambulances.
  
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• ‘There is still more to be done’: Alberta government releases plan to combat racism

  19-07-2022 03:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Anti-Racism Action Plan is grouped into five themes, all of which highlight areas where the government plans to make more progress.
  
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• ‘It just blew up on Facebook’: Online support helps struggling family business survive

  19-07-2022 02:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  July is turning out to be a memorable month for a Calgary family that’s taking a risk and starting a new business. And the community is all in.
  
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• COVID-19 immunization no longer required for Alberta Health Services for new hires, students

  19-07-2022 02:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services says it is rescinding its COVID-19 immunization policy for its workers.
  
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• Some Lake Louise contract workers prepare to leave Canada, investigation continues

  19-07-2022 01:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Dozens of contract workers employed through a third-party agency and working in Lake Louise have been ordered to depart the country after the Canada Border Services Agency found they were working in Canada without the proper documentation. 
  
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• Lake Louise Contract workers prepare to leave Canada, investigation continues

  19-07-2022 01:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Dozens of contract workers employed through a third-party agency and working in Lake Louise have been ordered to depart the country after the Canada Border Services Agency found they were working in Canada without the proper documentation. 
  
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• Report says Alberta economy on road to recovery

  19-07-2022 01:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new report says Alberta’s economy is back on track and is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year.
  
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• Calgary Flames File For Salary Arbitration With Matthew Tkachuk - prohockeyrumors.com

  19-07-2022 01:16 via prohockeyrumors.com
  
  Calgary Flames File For Salary Arbitration With Matthew Tkachuk  prohockeyrumors.com
  
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• A trendy Calgary-based tequila bar just opened its very first Edmonton location - Curiocity

  19-07-2022 01:09 via curiocity.com
  
  A trendy Calgary-based tequila bar just opened its very first Edmonton location  Curiocity
  
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• Walking for Bob: An (almost) octogenarian treks from Calgary to Vancouver for cancer research - CFJC Today Kamloops

  19-07-2022 01:08 via cfjctoday.com
  
  Walking for Bob: An (almost) octogenarian treks from Calgary to Vancouver for cancer research  CFJC Today Kamloops
  
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• Alberta Health Services no longer requires COVID-19 immunization for its workers

  19-07-2022 01:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services said workers, as well as new hires and students, will no longer be required to have at least two COVID-19 vaccine doses.
  
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• 5 Takeaway Picnic Ideas From Calgary Restaurants - Avenue Calgary

  19-07-2022 00:24 via avenuecalgary.com
  
  5 Takeaway Picnic Ideas From Calgary Restaurants  Avenue Calgary
  
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• Keystone pipeline operating at reduced rate due to damaged power supply in South Dakota

  19-07-2022 00:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  TC Energy said it was made aware Sunday of a non-operation incident resulting from third-party damage to the power supply at a facility on the Keystone Pipeline System.
  
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