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• Pedestrian dies after being struck by car in northeast Calgary

  28-07-2022 23:54 via cbc.ca
  
  At about 4 a.m. Thursday, a vehicle struck the woman on Fourth Street N.E., between the two entrances to Huntstrom Drive.
  
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• Calgary heads to the water as heat warnings issued | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  28-07-2022 23:52 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary heads to the water as heat warnings issued | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Poilievre, Lewis officially out of third Conservative debate

  28-07-2022 23:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Pierre Poilievre and Leslyn Lewis, two of the most prominent contenders for the Conservative leadership, won’t be taking part in the party’s final official debate.
  
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• Owners of 3 dogs in Calgary fatal dog attack appear in court - Global News

  28-07-2022 22:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Owners of 3 dogs in Calgary fatal dog attack appear in court  Global News
  
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• Owners of 3 dogs in Calgary fatal dog attack appear in court

  28-07-2022 22:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  A lawyer for the owners of three dogs that attacked and killed Betty Ann Williams on June 5 said one of the three dogs has been surrendered to the City of Calgary.
  
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• Wallboard manufacturing plant planned for Wheatland County expected to create more than 100 jobs

  28-07-2022 22:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Construction of a $210-million wallboard manufacturing plant is expected to begin next year in Wheatland County, east of Calgary, and is projected to generate more than 100 jobs upon completion.
  
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• $210M wallboard manufacturing plant coming to southern Alberta

  28-07-2022 22:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Construction of a $210-million wallboard manufacturing plant is expected to begin next year. It's projected to add more than 100 jobs upon completion.
  
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• Ottawa offers $1,337 apiece for AR-15 rifles under mandatory buyback program

  28-07-2022 22:22 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal government is proposing $1,337 in compensation for turning in an AR-15 rifle under a mandatory buyback program.
  
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• Alberta government providing $87M to improve youth mental health in schools

  28-07-2022 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta government said the funding is essential to improve in-school supports and pediatric rehabilitation supports for children and youth.
  
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• Calgary police investigate serious Anderson Road crash | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  28-07-2022 21:50 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police investigate serious Anderson Road crash | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• West Nile could impact Albertans as summer heat continues: AHS

  28-07-2022 21:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Common symptoms of the non-neurological syndrome can include fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, skin rash, swollen glands and headache. 
  
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• Taste of Calgary returns this summer with some of the city's best food - LiveWire Calgary

  28-07-2022 21:29 via livewirecalgary.com
  Taste of Calgary returns this summer with some of the city's best food  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Canada's debt level sustainable over long term, says parliamentary budget officer

  28-07-2022 21:21 via cbc.ca
  
  The parliamentary budget officer says Canada's current fiscal policy is sustainable over the long term.
  
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• Alberta food banks see record demand amid inflation, rising fuel and food costs

  28-07-2022 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The factors that have more Albertans turning to food banks -- rising utility costs, higher food prices, high gas prices -- are hurting food banks too.
  
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• Here’s what’s open and closed in Calgary on Heritage Day this year - Curiocity

  28-07-2022 21:05 via curiocity.com
  
  Here’s what’s open and closed in Calgary on Heritage Day this year  Curiocity
  
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• Police, Alpha House, others launch East Village hub intended to support 'evolving social needs'

  28-07-2022 20:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary police, Alpha House and other city partners have launched an initiative that they say is intended to enhance safety in the East Village.
  
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• Details of COVID-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5 coming in ‘next few days’: Alberta Health

  28-07-2022 20:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Health said details of its rollout plan for COVID-19 vaccines for those under the age of five will be released "in the next few days."
  
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• Setting house on fire twice results in 2-year sentence for Airdrie man

  28-07-2022 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  An Airdrie man has been sentenced to two years plus a day in a federal penitentiary after admitting to twice intentionally setting his house on fire in 2016.
  
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• Airdrie man receives 2-year sentence for twice setting house on fire

  28-07-2022 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  An Airdrie man has been sentenced to two years plus a day in a federal penitentiary after admitting to twice intentionally setting his house on fire in 2016.
  
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• A top-secret, luxury picnic party is happening in Calgary & this is the only way you can get tickets - Curiocity

  28-07-2022 19:24 via curiocity.com
  
  A top-secret, luxury picnic party is happening in Calgary & this is the only way you can get tickets  Curiocity
  
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• Alberta parents feel 'left behind' as other provinces roll out COVID vaccine for youngest kids

  28-07-2022 18:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Many Alberta parents are frustrated the provincial government isn't moving more quickly to start vaccinating children under five against COVID-19 — and they're calling for swift action.
  
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• Alberta expands eligibility of monkeypox vaccine

  28-07-2022 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta government is expanding the eligibility criteria of the monkeypox vaccine to those at high risk for exposure to the virus.
  
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• Woman dead after early Thursday morning crash in Huntington Hills

  28-07-2022 17:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police believe speed and alcohol could be factors in the fatal crash Thursday morning in the northeast neighbourhood of Huntington Hills.
  
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• Calgary-based Cenovus reports Q2 net earnings reached $2.4B - CTV News Calgary

  28-07-2022 16:23 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary-based Cenovus reports Q2 net earnings reached $2.4B  CTV News Calgary
  
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• CP Rail sees second quarter profit fall despite higher revenue

  28-07-2022 16:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The company posted an adjusted operating income of $887 million in the quarter, a three per cent drop from $919 million the year before.
  
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• Calgary weather: Storms possible as heat warnings continue | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  28-07-2022 16:14 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary weather: Storms possible as heat warnings continue | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• TC Energy’s second quarter profit down as it reaches milestone with Coastal GasLink LP

  28-07-2022 16:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary-based energy producer says its net income attributable to shareholders was $889 million or 90 cents per diluted share in the second quarter.
  
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• Cenovus Energy posts massive upswing in profit as second quarter net earnings reach $2.4B

  28-07-2022 16:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary-based oil producer had net earnings of $2.4 billion in the second quarter, or $1.23 per basic share, compared with $224 million or 11 cents per share a year earlier.
  
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• What is Milan Lucic's cap space worth to the Calgary Flames? - Flames Nation

  28-07-2022 16:00 via flamesnation.ca
  What is Milan Lucic's cap space worth to the Calgary Flames?  Flames Nation
  
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• Cenovus posts massive upswing in profit as second-quarter net earnings reach $2.4B

  28-07-2022 15:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Cenovus Energy Inc. recorded a massive upswing in profit in its latest quarter amid increased commodity prices and higher margins.
  
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• Cenovus CEO says inflation 'manageable' as company posts massive upswing in Q2 profit

  28-07-2022 15:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Cenovus Energy Inc. chief executive Alex Pourbaix said Thursday that inflation has been "manageable" for the energy company so far, but is something he is certainly keeping an eye on.
  
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• Calgary playwrights gain coveted spotlight at Calgary Fringe Festival - Calgary Herald

  28-07-2022 15:05 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary playwrights gain coveted spotlight at Calgary Fringe Festival  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary police investigate fatal pedestrian accident | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  28-07-2022 14:56 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police investigate fatal pedestrian accident | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Your letters for July 28, 2022 - Calgary Herald

  28-07-2022 14:33 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Your letters for July 28, 2022  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta shifts to allow preventive monkeypox vaccines as some gay men were heading out of province for shots

  28-07-2022 14:28 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government announced Thursday that it will begin offering the monkeypox vaccine to people who self-identify as meeting the eligibility criteria for targeted prevention prior to an exposure — bringing the province's policy in line with British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, where some gay and bisexual Alberta men had been travelling in order to receive shots.
  
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• Alberta gay men heading out of province to get monkeypox vaccine

  28-07-2022 14:28 via cbc.ca
  
  With Alberta so far only offering monkeypox vaccination to people who have contracted the virus and their direct contacts, some Albertans at higher risk of contracting the virus are going elsewhere.
  
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• Bell: Calgary city council lets Carra off the hook - Calgary Sun

  28-07-2022 13:05 via calgarysun.com
  
  Bell: Calgary city council lets Carra off the hook  Calgary Sun
  
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• How Summerside — and Prince Edward Island — are leading the energy revolution in Canada

  28-07-2022 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  From wind farms to giant solar parks, big things are happening in Summerside, PEI, a city on the East Coast of Canada with a can-do attitude
  
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• ‘I downplayed it all’: Métis man shares journey to self-love after residential school

  28-07-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  "I couldn't own that I'm a survivor because I don't look native at first glance," said Gary Têtu, who travelled to Alberta to see Pope Francis during the pontiff's visit to Canada.
  
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• An Airport Worker Compared Traveling In Calgary To Toronto Right Now & There's A Clear Winner - Narcity Canada

  28-07-2022 11:27 via narcity.com
  
  An Airport Worker Compared Traveling In Calgary To Toronto Right Now & There's A Clear Winner  Narcity Canada
  
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• CFL picks: can Calgary hand Winnipeg its first loss? - 3DownNation - 3downnation.com

  28-07-2022 11:00 via 3downnation.com
  
  CFL picks: can Calgary hand Winnipeg its first loss? - 3DownNation  3downnation.com
  
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• Recipes with Julie Van Rosendaal: Recreating dishes from Pigeonhole and Bridgette Bar

  28-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  We've been dedicating our summer segments on the Calgary Eyeopener to recreating iconic dishes from well-loved restaurants around the city, and this week brought us to Pigeonhole and Bridgette Bar.
  
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• Harper passes the populist-conservative torch to Poilievre

  28-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Whatever the reason for Stephen Harper’s endorsement, his imprimatur symbolically connects Harper’s personal political project with Pierre Poilievre’s own approach to politics and leadership. But where will Poilievre lead the Conservatives?
  
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• 12 things to do in Calgary this weekend: July 22 to 24 | Listed - Daily Hive

  28-07-2022 09:00 via dailyhive.com
  
  12 things to do in Calgary this weekend: July 22 to 24 | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Polarizing stances make Danielle Smith main debate target. And, it seems, front-runner

  28-07-2022 07:08 via cbc.ca
  
  In the lone UCP leadership debate before the Aug. 12 deadline to become a member and vote, only Travis Toews and Smith faced rival attacks.
  
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• Indigenous leader says Pope Francis visit leaves room for reconciliation and change

  28-07-2022 05:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The chief of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation felt Pope Francis acted as a true leader, but thinks the rest of the papal team fell short — especially during planning for the visit.
  
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• Calgary's use of electric vehicles is on the rise - LiveWire Calgary

  28-07-2022 03:33 via livewirecalgary.com
  
  Calgary's use of electric vehicles is on the rise  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• New horizon for affordable housing as two Calgary non-profits set to merge - Calgary Herald

  28-07-2022 03:00 via calgaryherald.com
  
  New horizon for affordable housing as two Calgary non-profits set to merge  Calgary Herald
  
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• 15 Provincial Park Day Trips From Calgary - To Do Canada

  28-07-2022 02:38 via todocanada.ca
  15 Provincial Park Day Trips From Calgary  To Do Canada
  
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• City council defeats motion to further investigate Coun. Carra's code of conduct violation

  28-07-2022 02:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Calgary’s city council will not be asking the minister of municipal affairs or the police to look into the actions of Coun. Gian-Carlo Carra, who did not officially disclose his financial interest in a property in Inglewood.
  
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