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• Calgary man who killed wife sentenced to life, no parole for 16 years - CTV News Calgary

  31-08-2022 23:51 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  Calgary man who killed wife sentenced to life, no parole for 16 years  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Youth Singers of Calgary looking for new performers this fall - LiveWire Calgary

  31-08-2022 23:43 via livewirecalgary.com
  Youth Singers of Calgary looking for new performers this fall  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Alberta needs to change tactics to improve 5-11 COVID vaccination rate: study

  31-08-2022 23:34 via globalnews.ca
  A University of Alberta study looking at vaccination of kids five to 11 showed rates leveled off quickly, indicating a need to change tactics to improve coverage of that age group.
  
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• CANA Group marking 80 years of building a better Calgary - Calgary Herald

  31-08-2022 23:28 via calgaryherald.com
  CANA Group marking 80 years of building a better Calgary  Calgary Herald
  
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• Man who ran over wife with van will serve 16 years for murder before parole eligibility

  31-08-2022 23:06 via cbc.ca
  A Calgary man who deliberately drove over his wife with a van during an argument and left her to die alone on a snow-covered street will not be eligible for parole until he has served 16 years of his life sentence.
  
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• Man who drove over wife and left her to die will serve 16 years before parole eligibility

  31-08-2022 23:06 via cbc.ca
  A Calgary man who deliberately drove over his wife with a van during an argument and left her to die alone on a snow-covered street will not be eligible for parole until he has served 16 years of his life sentence.
  
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• Guns, drugs and money seized from two Calgary residences | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  31-08-2022 23:03 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  Guns, drugs and money seized from two Calgary residences | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• ‘We loved him dearly’: Family mourns Calgary boy, 8, who drowned at Coral Springs Lake - Global News

  31-08-2022 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  ‘We loved him dearly’: Family mourns Calgary boy, 8, who drowned at Coral Springs Lake  Global News
  
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• ‘We loved him dearly’: Family mourns Calgary boy, 8, who drowned at Coral Springs Lake

  31-08-2022 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  The family of an eight-year-old boy who died after drowning at a Calgary lake said they are going through something no family should have to endure.
  
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• Calgary building loses glass panel | CityNews Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  31-08-2022 22:33 via calgary.citynews.ca
  Calgary building loses glass panel | CityNews Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary police seize firearms, ammunition and drugs after four month investigation

  31-08-2022 22:24 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary police officers said they identified two suspects who were engaging in alleged drug trafficking behavior in May.
  
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• Man in Calgary hospital following fall down construction hole

  31-08-2022 22:20 via globalnews.ca
  A call to 911 just before 11 a.m. said a Calgary construction worker had fallen down a concrete shaft that went at least 25 feet below street level.
  
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• Calgary's Bridgeland Place vacate order nears | CityNews Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  31-08-2022 22:06 via calgary.citynews.ca
  Calgary's Bridgeland Place vacate order nears | CityNews Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary woman looking for dog after car theft | CityNews Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  31-08-2022 20:44 via calgary.citynews.ca
  Calgary woman looking for dog after car theft | CityNews Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Tyler Toffoli is Calgary's most intriguing player for 2022-23 - Flames Nation

  31-08-2022 20:00 via flamesnation.ca
  Tyler Toffoli is Calgary's most intriguing player for 2022-23  Flames Nation
  
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• 16-year-old arrested in pair of armed convenience store robberies

  31-08-2022 19:42 via cbc.ca
  A 16-year old boy is facing multiple charges in connection with a pair of armed robberies in Silver Springs in northwest Calgary on Aug. 14.
  
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• Alberta using record-breaking resource windfall to pay back $13.4B in debt

  31-08-2022 19:24 via cbc.ca
  Alberta’s United Conservative Party government is making the highest ever repayment of debt in the province’s history, thanks to a record-breaking surge in resource revenues. 
  
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• Canadians have lost faith in Hockey Canada’s leadership, Justin Trudeau says

  31-08-2022 19:14 via globalnews.ca
  Hockey Canada has come under criticism for its handling of sexual assault allegations involving players from the 2003 and 2018 world junior teams.
  
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• Alberta to use $13.2B budget surplus to pay down debt, put cash in piggy bank

  31-08-2022 19:10 via globalnews.ca
  Jason Nixon says the plan is to make a $13.4-billion repayment on the provincial debt and add almost $3 billion to the Heritage Savings Trust Fund.
  
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• Alberta Day celebrations in Calgary, Airdrie and Okotoks | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  31-08-2022 19:07 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  Alberta Day celebrations in Calgary, Airdrie and Okotoks | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Rogers-Shaw deal approval likely to drag into summer 2023: analyst

  31-08-2022 19:00 via globalnews.ca
  Last month, Rogers extended the proposed deal's closing date to Dec. 31, with the option to extend it to Jan. 31, 2023, after moving it several times.
  
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• Young offenders wanted in Calgary robberies | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  31-08-2022 18:44 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  Young offenders wanted in Calgary robberies | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Teen charged after string of convenience store robberies

  31-08-2022 18:42 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary police said four teens were involved in both incidents, ranging from 16 to 18 years old.
  
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• Accused in fatal Inglewood assault has extensive history with the courts

  31-08-2022 18:21 via globalnews.ca
  According to court records obtained by 770 CHQR, the accused has an "extensive" history with the courts.
  
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• Freeland says Albertans are kind, decent people, as RCMP investigate harassment incident

  31-08-2022 18:10 via cbc.ca
  Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she loves her home province of Alberta and the world needs to know it's a welcoming place.
  
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• Freeland says Albertans are kind, decent people, as RCMP investigate harassment

  31-08-2022 18:10 via cbc.ca
  Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she loves her home province of Alberta and the world needs to know it's a welcoming place.
  
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• Freeland attends events in Alberta as Mounties investigate harassment

  31-08-2022 18:10 via cbc.ca
  Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is spending more time in Alberta days after she was subjected to a profane tirade in her home province.
  
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• Freeland says Albertans are kind and welcoming, as RCMP investigate Grande Prairie confrontation

  31-08-2022 18:07 via globalnews.ca
  On Tuesday, she visited a solar greenhouse facility in Olds, met with Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and attended an evening event with Calgary member of Parliament George Chahal.
  
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• Freeland attends events in Calgary, Olds as RCMP investigate harassment

  31-08-2022 18:07 via globalnews.ca
  On Tuesday, she visited a solar greenhouse facility in Olds, met with Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and attended an evening event with Calgary member of Parliament George Chahal.
  
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• Nationwide suicide prevention hotline launching next year, CRTC says

  31-08-2022 17:44 via cbc.ca
  A long-anticipated three-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline will come online in 2023, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) said Wednesday.
  
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• Nationwide 3-digit suicide prevention hotline launching next year, CRTC says

  31-08-2022 17:44 via cbc.ca
  A long-anticipated three-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline will come online in 2023, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) said Wednesday.
  
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• The Calgary Wranglers add three players (and two more coaches) - Flames Nation

  31-08-2022 17:00 via flamesnation.ca
  The Calgary Wranglers add three players (and two more coaches)  Flames Nation
  
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• Canadian wins World Press Photo’s 2022 photo of the year award

  31-08-2022 16:02 via globalnews.ca
  The World Press Photo image of the year was taken by Amber Bracken who was on assignment for the New York Times in British Columbia.
  
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• Strike averted: Loomis Express workers reach tentative deal

  31-08-2022 16:00 via globalnews.ca
  The members of Unifor Locals 114, 4050, 755, 4457 and 4005, have been working without a contract since March 31.
  
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• Calgary's Pakistani community in 'agony' as floods devastate country - CBC.ca

  31-08-2022 15:49 via cbc.ca
  Calgary's Pakistani community in 'agony' as floods devastate country  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary's Pakistani community in 'agony' as floods devastate country

  31-08-2022 15:49 via cbc.ca
  Since June, an unprecedented monsoon season has affected all four of Pakistan's provinces. It triggered flash floods across the country that have impacted 33 million people, leaving them without electricity or water.
  
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• From gophers to coal to eerie dolls: Check out these rural museums near Calgary

  31-08-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Lianne McTavish chronicles the histories of about 20 rural museums in her book, Voluntary Detours: Small-Town and Rural Museums in Alberta. 
  
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• Alberta's selenium review now complete as environmental groups worry about next steps

  31-08-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Both the provincial and federal governments are weighing potential future moves when it comes to managing selenium, which has been linked to mass deaths of westslope cutthroat trout.
  
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• SAM Centre a barn-inspired showcase of the Calgary Stampede's past and future - constructconnect.com - Daily Commercial News

  31-08-2022 13:34 via canada.constructconnect.com
  SAM Centre a barn-inspired showcase of the Calgary Stampede's past and future - constructconnect.com  Daily Commercial News
  
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• Calgary is on track for its 4th hottest summer on record as August ends - CBC.ca

  31-08-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Calgary is on track for its 4th hottest summer on record as August ends  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary is on track for its 4th hottest summer on record as August ends

  31-08-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  With another heat warning in effect this week, August 2022 will go down as one of the hottest on record. Calgary had a nearly two-week stretch of heat warnings from Aug. 8 to 21.
  
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• UCP leadership candidates choose their targets — and dance partners — in final debate

  31-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The final public forum in Alberta's United Conservative Party’s leadership race Tuesday evening was less of a debate and more of a dance competition.
  
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• PM Trudeau could face subpoena to testify at residential school reparations trial

  31-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could face a subpoena to testify as a witness during a trial scheduled to begin this month for a class-action lawsuit seeking reparations for the cultural devastation wreaked by residential schools, court records show. 
  
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• Calgary Homes for Sale: What You Can Buy for Less than $500K - Point2

  31-08-2022 09:15 via point2homes.com
  Calgary Homes for Sale: What You Can Buy for Less than $500K  Point2
  
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• Recipes with Julie Van Rosendaal: Recreating dishes from Roy's Korean Kitchen, Heartland Cafe and Canela

  31-08-2022 05:00 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 Roy's Korean Kitchen, Heartland Cafe and Canela.
  
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• Calgary Flames Wrangle New Names for Farm System - Calgary Hockey Now

  31-08-2022 04:34 via calgaryhockeynow.com
  Calgary Flames Wrangle New Names for Farm System  Calgary Hockey Now
  
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• Man electrocuted in Canmore hot tub: fire chief - Calgary Herald

  31-08-2022 04:15 via calgaryherald.com
  Man electrocuted in Canmore hot tub: fire chief  Calgary Herald
  
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• Freeland makes rally-like stop in Calgary following verbal confrontation in northern Alberta - Calgary Herald

  31-08-2022 04:05 via calgaryherald.com
  Freeland makes rally-like stop in Calgary following verbal confrontation in northern Alberta  Calgary Herald
  
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• Former Calgary councillor Jeromy Farkas returns from journey on Pacific Crest Trail - Global News

  31-08-2022 03:18 via globalnews.ca
  Former Calgary councillor Jeromy Farkas returns from journey on Pacific Crest Trail  Global News
  
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• Former Calgary councillor Jeromy Farkas returns from journey on Pacific Crest Trail

  31-08-2022 03:18 via globalnews.ca
  The former city councillor and mayoral candidate set out on the journey as a fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sister of Calgary and area.
  
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