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• Students look to fill pandemic learning gaps with summer school - Calgary Herald

  04-08-2022 23:57 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Students look to fill pandemic learning gaps with summer school  Calgary Herald
  
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• ‘They’ve thrown excuses’: Alberta health experts concerned over hallway medicine directive

  04-08-2022 23:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  The directive was a short-term effort to support emergency department volumes and move admitted patients to designated units, according to Alberta Health Services.
  
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• Upgraded regional transit service to close gap between Cochrane and Calgary - Cochrane Today

  04-08-2022 23:31 via cochranetoday.ca
  
  Upgraded regional transit service to close gap between Cochrane and Calgary  Cochrane Today
  
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• Alberta tightening bonus payment rules after hefty COVID-19 payout to health chief

  04-08-2022 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The finance minister said the civil service has been directed to review and change the rules to ensure future bonus payments during emergencies go through cabinet for approval.
  
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• Downtown Calgary pub patio hit by car

  04-08-2022 22:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police confirmed there were no injuries and are investigating the cause of the crash.
  
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• Supreme Court won't hear Alberta union's constitutional challenge of Bill 1

  04-08-2022 22:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada has decided not to hear an appeal of a decision on the constitutionality of the United Conservative Party government's Critical Infrastructure Defence Act.
  
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• Women's Centre of Calgary urgently needs toiletry donations | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-08-2022 21:58 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  Women's Centre of Calgary urgently needs toiletry donations | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Oil price dips below $90 for first time since Ukraine invasion

  04-08-2022 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The price of a barrel of oil fell to its lowest level since February on Thursday, as investors respond to growing fears that a looming recession will drastically reduce demand for energy.
  
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• Calgary crash sees vehicle smash into Bottlescrew Bill's Pub | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-08-2022 20:54 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary crash sees vehicle smash into Bottlescrew Bill's Pub | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Proposed emissions cap on oil and gas sector ‘overly ambitious’

  04-08-2022 20:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The head of Canada's largest oil-and-gas producing company criticized the federal government's proposed emissions cap for the energy sector Thursday.
  
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• Meet the women who chase storms in Alberta

  04-08-2022 20:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Among the storm chasers out to catch the perfect shot of Alberta’s summer storms you'll find Calgarian Beth Allan.
  
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• Taste Your Way Through Calgary’s Food Festival This Weekend - To Do Canada

  04-08-2022 18:38 via todocanada.ca
  Taste Your Way Through Calgary’s Food Festival This Weekend  To Do Canada
  
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• Veteran Calgary Stampeders equipment manager Hopkins approaching CFL milestone - Alberta Prime Times

  04-08-2022 18:31 via albertaprimetimes.com
  
  Veteran Calgary Stampeders equipment manager Hopkins approaching CFL milestone  Alberta Prime Times
  
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• From the archives — Coffee and tea rationing: 'A lot of coffee gets drunk because the drinker hasn't anything more exciting to do' - Calgary Herald

  04-08-2022 18:31 via calgaryherald.com
  
  From the archives — Coffee and tea rationing: 'A lot of coffee gets drunk because the drinker hasn't anything more exciting to do'  Calgary Herald
  
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• Stampeders equipment manager Hopkins approaching CFL milestone - TSN

  04-08-2022 18:24 via tsn.ca
  
  Stampeders equipment manager Hopkins approaching CFL milestone  TSN
  
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• Nutrien CEO says Ukraine war will drive product demand for years

  04-08-2022 18:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nutrien revised its full-year earnings guidance for 2022 to between US$14 billion and US$15.5 billion, down from a previously forecast US$14.5 billion to US$16.5 billion.
  
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• How Calgary's Oldest Operating Cinema Got a New Lease on Life - Avenue Calgary

  04-08-2022 18:20 via avenuecalgary.com
  
  How Calgary's Oldest Operating Cinema Got a New Lease on Life  Avenue Calgary
  
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• Northwest Calgary crash sends pedestrian to hospital in life-threatening condition: EMS

  04-08-2022 17:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  EMS said a man in his 20s was transported to the hospital in life-threatening condition after being hit by a vehicle late Wednesday night in northwest Calgary.
  
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• CIFF announces lineup of Alberta made films - LiveWire Calgary

  04-08-2022 17:57 via livewirecalgary.com
  
  CIFF announces lineup of Alberta made films  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Red Deer U11 boys soccer team wins Calgary Cup in first ever season - rdnewsnow.com

  04-08-2022 17:12 via rdnewsnow.com
  
  Red Deer U11 boys soccer team wins Calgary Cup in first ever season  rdnewsnow.com
  
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• Supreme Court won't hear appeal by parents who have faced 2 trials in son's death

  04-08-2022 16:49 via cbc.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear an appeal in a high-profile Alberta case that saw a couple tried twice in the death of their sick toddler.
  
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• Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in case of Alberta parents who’ve faced 2 trials in son’s death

  04-08-2022 16:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear an appeal in a high-profile Alberta case that saw David and Colett Stephan tried twice in the death of their sick toddler.
  
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• The current state of the Calgary Flames roster and salary cap - The Win Column

  04-08-2022 16:33 via thewincolumn.ca
  
  The current state of the Calgary Flames roster and salary cap  The Win Column
  
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• Record breaking hailstone found in central Alberta

  04-08-2022 16:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  While Alberta is known for its hail, the size is typically smaller than a baseball.
  
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• Pedestrian hit by car in northwest Calgary hospitalized | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-08-2022 16:05 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Pedestrian hit by car in northwest Calgary hospitalized | CTV News  CTV News CalgaryCalgary police investigating Deerfoot Trail rollover  Global NewsPedestrian dies after being struck by car in northeast Calgary  CBC.caDriver seriously injured in rollover on Deerfoot Trail  Calgary HeraldEPS looking for information on deadly crash on Calgary Trail  CTV News EdmontonView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Calgary police locate 2 young girls who went missing | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-08-2022 15:39 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police locate 2 young girls who went missing | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary girls missing from Abbeydale community found safe - CityNews Calgary

  04-08-2022 15:00 via calgary.citynews.ca
  Calgary girls missing from Abbeydale community found safe  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Your letters for Aug. 4, 2022 - Calgary Herald

  04-08-2022 14:35 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Your letters for Aug. 4, 2022  Calgary Herald
  
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• Letters, Aug. 4: 'Our greenies will help people suffer this winter' - Calgary Sun

  04-08-2022 13:03 via calgarysun.com
  
  Letters, Aug. 4: 'Our greenies will help people suffer this winter'  Calgary Sun
  
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• More volunteers needed in Calgary to home and train guide dog puppies - CBC.ca

  04-08-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  More volunteers needed in Calgary to home and train guide dog puppies  CBC.ca
  
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• More volunteers needed in Calgary to home and train guide dog puppies

  04-08-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An organization that breeds and trains service dogs says it desperately needs more volunteers to help raise and train them.
  
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• End coming soon for Calgary's notorious bus traps - CBC.ca

  04-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  End coming soon for Calgary's notorious bus traps  CBC.ca
  
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• End coming soon for Calgary's notorious bus traps

  04-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The last of Calgary's original model of bus traps could be gone in the next year or so.
  
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• UCP turned down to march in Calgary Pride | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-08-2022 09:00 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  UCP turned down to march in Calgary Pride | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary's construction industry shows no sign of slowing down - City of Calgary Newsroom

  04-08-2022 09:00 via newsroom.calgary.ca
  
  Calgary's construction industry shows no sign of slowing down  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• 10 new inclusive playgrounds now open around Calgary - CBC.ca

  04-08-2022 04:34 via cbc.ca
  
  10 new inclusive playgrounds now open around Calgary  CBC.ca
  
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• 10 new inclusive playgrounds now open around Calgary

  04-08-2022 04:34 via cbc.ca
  
  After four years of work, 10 new inclusive playgrounds are now open around Calgary — and the city says they’re designed to cater to as many diverse needs and abilities as possible.
  
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• Recipes with Julie Van Rosendaal: Recreating dishes from Native Tongues and Vegan Street

  04-08-2022 04:28 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 Native Tongues Taqueria and Vegan Street.
  
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• A Calgary Airport Worker Shared His Top Travel Hacks & They'll Make Your Vacation Easier - Narcity Canada

  04-08-2022 04:08 via narcity.com
  
  A Calgary Airport Worker Shared His Top Travel Hacks & They'll Make Your Vacation Easier  Narcity Canada
  
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• Calgary senior’s retirement dream, savings vanish with contractor - Global News

  04-08-2022 03:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary senior’s retirement dream, savings vanish with contractor  Global News
  
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• Calgary senior’s retirement dream, savings vanish with contractor

  04-08-2022 03:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Calgary senior is out of money and out of hope after trusting a contractor to make her dream business a reality.
  
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• Calgary urgent care centre reduces hours as Alberta grapples with hospital and clinic staffing shortage - The Globe and Mail

  04-08-2022 02:44 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Calgary urgent care centre reduces hours as Alberta grapples with hospital and clinic staffing shortage  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Staff attrition, spiking demand among factors in Calgary urgent care hour reductions - Calgary Herald

  04-08-2022 02:25 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Staff attrition, spiking demand among factors in Calgary urgent care hour reductions  Calgary Herald
  
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• COVID-19 hospitalizations continue midsummer increase in Alberta

  04-08-2022 02:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  New weekly data released Wednesday, shows that Alberta saw another week of increases of midsummer COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admissions.
  
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• ‘The largest documented hailstone’: Environment Canada says it fell Monday in Alberta

  04-08-2022 02:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  A group that researches hailstorms in Canada says a hailstone found in Markerville, Alta., Monday weighs a record-breaking 293 grams.
  
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• Researcher says Canada’s ‘largest documented hailstone’ fell Monday in Alberta

  04-08-2022 02:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  A group that researches hailstorms in Canada says a hailstone found in Markerville, Alta., Monday weighs a record-breaking 293 grams.
  
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• High demand led to cutting back Calgary urgent care hours: AHS

  04-08-2022 02:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Increased demand led to cutting back urgent care hours at the South Calgary Health Centre. And new data shows Calgary-area EMS has been in red alert for hours each month in 2022.
  
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• Reports of sexual assault jumped 21% in Alberta last year. Advocates aren't surprised

  04-08-2022 01:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The rate of police-reported sexual assault in Alberta jumped by 21 per cent last year, numbers released by Statistics Canada this week show.
  
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• East Village residents call for more consultation over expansion of services at Drop-In Centre - Calgary Herald

  04-08-2022 01:28 via calgaryherald.com
  
  East Village residents call for more consultation over expansion of services at Drop-In Centre  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu lands fight on high-profile UFC 279 card - The Globe and Mail

  04-08-2022 00:55 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Calgary featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu lands fight on high-profile UFC 279 card  The Globe and Mail
  
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