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• Centre aims to help Calgary retain its title of ‘energy capital of Canada’

  08-11-2022 23:58 via globalnews.ca
  The facility is a partnership between the University of Calgary, Innovate Calgary and Avatar Innovations and has received funding from the federal government as well as CIBC.
  
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• What’s behind Calgary’s struggles, and why better days are ahead - Sportsnet.ca

  08-11-2022 23:07
  What’s behind Calgary’s struggles, and why better days are ahead  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• Appeal in Calgary child abduction case results in 8-year sentence | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  08-11-2022 22:54
  Appeal in Calgary child abduction case results in 8-year sentence | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary Flames Too Comfortable? Coach Sutter Suggests They Are - Calgary Hockey Now

  08-11-2022 22:20
  Calgary Flames Too Comfortable? Coach Sutter Suggests They Are  Calgary Hockey Now
  
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• Betway Bets of the Day: Calgary Flames at New Jersey Devils - Flames Nation

  08-11-2022 22:07
  Betway Bets of the Day: Calgary Flames at New Jersey Devils  Flames Nation
  
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• Father of dying child seemed 'more concerned about his cellphone' than his son, court told - Calgary Herald

  08-11-2022 22:06
  Father of dying child seemed 'more concerned about his cellphone' than his son, court told  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta appeal court rejects unvaccinated woman's request to get back on transplant list

  08-11-2022 22:01 via cbc.ca
  A terminally ill woman’s bid to be re-added to a transplant list she was removed from for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine has been rejected by Alberta’s highest court.
  
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• Owner of Sobeys, Safeway stores tight-lipped on IT problems impacting pharmacies

  08-11-2022 21:53 via cbc.ca
  Empire Company, which owns 1,500 grocery stores across Canada, started experiencing problems late last week. Another major company, Maple Leaf Foods, is also experiencing issues and says it's working with cybersecurity experts.
  
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• Alberta’s Court of Appeal dismisses case against COVID-19 vaccine requirement for organ transplant

  08-11-2022 21:50 via globalnews.ca
  The COVID-19 vaccination requirement also did not meet the criteria of discrimination under the Charter, according to the judges.
  
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• ‘Cloak of silence’: Parents frustrated as absenteeism rises in schools - Calgary Herald

  08-11-2022 21:48
  ‘Cloak of silence’: Parents frustrated as absenteeism rises in schools  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta Opposition demands Smith revoke call for advice from COVID ‘bioweapon’ doc

  08-11-2022 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  Dr. Paul Alexander is a one-time professor at McMaster University and medical adviser to former U.S. president Donald Trump.
  
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• City proposes increasing Calgary Transit fares by 3% annually over next 4 years

  08-11-2022 21:43 via cbc.ca
  City administration proposed annual increases Tuesday of about three per cent for Calgary Transit fares in its recommended four-year budget plan. An adult monthly pass, now priced at $112, would cost $126 by 2026.
  
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• Energy Transition Centre opens its door in downtown Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  08-11-2022 21:41
  Energy Transition Centre opens its door in downtown Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• New Alberta energy minister to keep coal moratorium, consider well cleanup breaks

  08-11-2022 21:36 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Energy Minister Peter Guthrie confirmed he has no plans to withdraw the order — although he wouldn't say how long it will remain.
  
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• New Alberta energy minister to keep coal moratorium, consider well clean up breaks

  08-11-2022 21:36 via globalnews.ca
  Guthrie confirmed he has no plans to withdraw the order - although he wouldn't say how long it will remain.
  
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• Calgary Drug Treatment Court seeks man | CityNews Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  08-11-2022 21:01
  Calgary Drug Treatment Court seeks man | CityNews Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Alberta's top court more than triples sentence for Calgary father who abducted daughter to Iraq - CBC.ca

  08-11-2022 20:31
  Alberta's top court more than triples sentence for Calgary father who abducted daughter to Iraq  CBC.ca
  
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• Wanted by Calgary Drug Treatment Court – Brendyn PINTAK - City of Calgary Newsroom

  08-11-2022 20:15
  Wanted by Calgary Drug Treatment Court – Brendyn PINTAK  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• New fantasy themed BnB is opening near Calgary this winter (PHOTOS) | Listed - Daily Hive

  08-11-2022 20:14
  New fantasy themed BnB is opening near Calgary this winter (PHOTOS) | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• TransAlta reports Q3 profit, raises dividend and financial guidance

  08-11-2022 18:58 via cbc.ca
  TransAlta Corp. increased its dividend as it reported a third-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago and raised its financial guidance for the year.
  
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• Calgary releases proposed 4-year budget for 2023-2026 | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  08-11-2022 18:47
  Calgary releases proposed 4-year budget for 2023-2026 | CTV News  CTV News CalgaryCity of Calgary says it seeks balance with proposed 4.4% property tax hike, rate increases  CBC.caCalgary homeowners could see 5.2 per cent increase on 2023 municipal tax bill  Calgary HeraldThe City of Calgary releases recommendation for 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budgets  City of Calgary NewsroomTypical Calgary home to see 5.2 per cent property tax increase in proposed fou
  
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• Alberta government invests $161M in clean hydrogen

  08-11-2022 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  On Tuesday, the Alberta government announced it was awarding $161 million to a U.S.-based industrial gas company that’s behind a new hydrogen facility northeast of Edmonton.
  
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• Alberta's top court more than triples sentence for Calgary father who abducted daughter to Iraq

  08-11-2022 18:32 via cbc.ca
  A Calgary father who abducted his daughter and hid her with family in Iraq in order to alienate the girl from her mother must surrender to police after the Alberta Court of Appeal increased his sentence from just over two years to eight years in prison.
  
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• Typical Calgary home to see 5.2 per cent property tax increase in proposed four-year budget

  08-11-2022 18:17 via globalnews.ca
  City of Calgary officials say the proposed budget aims to balance service delivery and affordability with household expenditures expected to increase by 7.2 per cent this year.
  
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• ‘Party elite have overreached’: Alberta UCP candidate appealing nomination disqualification

  08-11-2022 14:17 via globalnews.ca
  Nadine Wellwood said she began campaigning in the riding the day the nomination opened and says she received triple the number of signatures required.
  
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• Voters go to polls in Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection

  08-11-2022 14:15 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is one of five candidates running in a byelection in the southern constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat.
  
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• City of Calgary says it seeks balance with proposed 4.4% property tax hike, rate increases

  08-11-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The city released recommendations for its four-year budget cycle on Tuesday, proposing a 4.4 per cent property tax rate increase for 2023, with an ask of residents to pay a little more for a boost to key services like police, fire and transit.
  
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• Calgary's proposed 4-year budget plan to be released at city council meeting

  08-11-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Calgary city council is set to meet this morning to receive a proposed four-year budget plan from administration.
  
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• Letters, Nov. 8: 'Stamps needs to move on from boring leadership' - Calgary Sun

  08-11-2022 13:02
  Letters, Nov. 8: 'Stamps needs to move on from boring leadership'  Calgary Sun
  
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• Leong: What's wrong with semi-detached homes and row houses? - Calgary Sun

  08-11-2022 13:02
  Leong: What's wrong with semi-detached homes and row houses?  Calgary Sun
  
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• Outcome of Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection to determine premier's future in legislature

  08-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Voters in Brooks-Medicine Hat will decide today if Alberta’s premier will get a seat in the legislature.
  
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• Danielle Smith projected to win Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection: CBC

  08-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Voters in Brooks-Medicine Hat will decide today if Alberta’s premier will get a seat in the legislature.
  
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• Danielle Smith declares victory in Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection

  08-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Alberta's new premier appears poised to return to the legislature with majority of polls reporting.
  
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• Danielle Smith captures victory in Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection

  08-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Alberta's new premier to return to the legislature with electoral win Tuesday night.
  
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• Can carbon offsets offer a real solution to the climate crisis? 

  08-11-2022 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  The idea behind offsetting is simple, but the system is imperfect, experts say.
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters set to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

  08-11-2022 12:41 via globalnews.ca
  A local Alberta politician facing charges for participating in ``Freedom Convoy'' protests at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade is among those scheduled to testify Tuesday.
  
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• Less than 7% of Canadian kids 5 and younger have gotten a COVID vaccine

  08-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The latest federal numbers show, as of Oct. 9, 6.5 per cent of kids under five received one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while one per cent received two doses. That's significantly lower than the rest of the population, in which more than 84 per of Canadians are fully vaccinated.
  
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• Ford told Trudeau that Ottawa police, mayor 'mismanaged' convoy protest and Windsor a priority, inquiry hears

  08-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford told Prime Minister Justin Trudeau he felt Ottawa police and the mayor mismanaged the Freedom Convoy protest and reopening the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont., was the priority, according to evidence presented Tuesday at the Emergencies Act inquiry.
  
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• Fewer than 7% of Canadian kids 5 and younger have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine

  08-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The latest federal numbers show, as of Oct. 9, 6.5 per cent of kids under five received one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while one per cent received two doses. That's significantly lower than the rest of the population, in which more than 84 per of Canadians are fully vaccinated.
  
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• The City of Calgary releases recommendation for 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budgets - City of Calgary Newsroom

  08-11-2022 09:00
  The City of Calgary releases recommendation for 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budgets  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Nov. 8 | Watch News Videos Online - Global News

  08-11-2022 09:00
  Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Nov. 8 | Watch News Videos Online  Global News
  
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• City of Calgary says it seeks balance with proposed 4.4% property tax hike, rate increases - CBC.ca

  08-11-2022 09:00
  City of Calgary says it seeks balance with proposed 4.4% property tax hike, rate increases  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary police investigating LRT platform hatchet attack - Global News

  08-11-2022 05:39
  Calgary police investigating LRT platform hatchet attack  Global News
  
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• Calgary author Suzette Mayr wins $100000 Giller Prize for The Sleeping Car Porter - Clinton News Record

  08-11-2022 05:07
  Calgary author Suzette Mayr wins $100000 Giller Prize for The Sleeping Car Porter  Clinton News Record
  
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• Calgary author Suzette Mayr wins $100,000 Giller Prize for The Sleeping Car Porter - Calgary Herald

  08-11-2022 05:06
  Calgary author Suzette Mayr wins $100,000 Giller Prize for The Sleeping Car Porter  Calgary Herald
  
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• Four Albertans take up challenge of Calgary Challenger tennis tournament - The Sherwood Park-Strathcona County News

  08-11-2022 04:58
  Four Albertans take up challenge of Calgary Challenger tennis tournament  The Sherwood Park-Strathcona County News
  
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• Islanders' Dobson completes comeback against Flames with power-play OT winner

  08-11-2022 04:39 via cbc.ca
  Noah Dobson scored a power-play 4:02 into overtime and the the New York Islanders rallied for a 4-3 win over the visiting Calgary Flames on Monday night.
  
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• Calgary police arrest two after hatchet attack | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  08-11-2022 04:39
  Calgary police arrest two after hatchet attack | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Noah Dobson New York Islanders over Calgary Flames overtime - TSN

  08-11-2022 04:38
  Noah Dobson New York Islanders over Calgary Flames overtime  TSN
  
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• Calgary police investigating LRT platform hatchet attack

  08-11-2022 04:30 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary police closed off the Marlborough LRT station Monday evening following a hatchet attack that left a woman fighting for her life.
  
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