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• Calgary has a new millionaire after jackpot win | CityNews Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  10-11-2022 22:51
  Calgary has a new millionaire after jackpot win | CityNews Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Mayor's Urban Design Awards showcases Calgary as modern, inclusive city - City of Calgary Newsroom

  10-11-2022 22:46
  Mayor's Urban Design Awards showcases Calgary as modern, inclusive city  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Sentencing arguments continue for former CFL player convicted of voyeurism

  10-11-2022 21:45 via cbc.ca
  Sentencing arguments are continuing for a former player with the Calgary Stampeders who filmed a sexual encounter with a woman without her permission.
  
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• Calgary firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze in southeast condo complex - Global News

  10-11-2022 21:41
  Calgary firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze in southeast condo complex  Global News
  
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• Calgary firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze in southeast condo complex

  10-11-2022 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  The Calgary Fire Department received multiple calls of smoke and fire coming from a condo balcony Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Competition Bureau investigating Canadian Gas Association claims after complaint

  10-11-2022 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  The federal Competition Bureau is investigating the Canadian Gas Association to determine if it made misleading statements about the environmental impact of natural gas.
  
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• Calgary police arrest woman in relation to July homicide

  10-11-2022 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  Police said the homicide is believed to be a “targeted incident” and multiple people may have been involved.
  
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• Fire crews at scene of blaze at Calgary condo building | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  10-11-2022 20:54
  Fire crews at scene of blaze at Calgary condo building | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Sentencing arguments continue for former Calgary Stampeders player convicted of voyeurism

  10-11-2022 20:50 via globalnews.ca
  Jerome Messam, who is 37, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a charge of voyeurism.
  
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• Bison herd should remain on the landscape, Parks Canada says in draft pilot report

  10-11-2022 20:47 via cbc.ca
  The Banff bison herd started with 16 animals in 2017. Over five years, it swelled to more than 80 animals, thriving in the eastern slopes of Mînî Rhpa Mâkoche (Banff National Park). 
  
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• Banff bison herd should remain on the landscape, Parks Canada says in draft pilot report

  10-11-2022 20:47 via cbc.ca
  The Banff bison herd started with 16 animals in 2017. Over five years, it swelled to more than 80 animals, thriving in the eastern slopes of the Rockies.
  
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• Alberta RCMP investigating car fire as homicide

  10-11-2022 20:38 via globalnews.ca
  After a car fire was put out by the Langdon Fire Department on Tuesday morning, human remains were found.
  
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• Domesticated duck saved from bitter cold in southeast Calgary

  10-11-2022 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  A Calgary couple is trying to determine who might be missing a domesticated duck after discovering it in their alleyway earlier this week.  
  
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• Tim Hortons brand soup base recalled for containing insects

  10-11-2022 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says the recalled product was sold in Ontario and Alberta.
  
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• City of Calgary to consult public on Midtown Station development application

  10-11-2022 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary's proposed Midtown Station project will take over what is now known as Fisher Park, a commercial warehouse and retail space that was developed in the late 1960s.
  
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• Alberta received no federal help to deal with protest blockade last winter: inquiry

  10-11-2022 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  The commission was told Thursday that Alberta RCMP had the power to clear the convoy from the border, but it didn't have the tow truck co-operation it needed to get the job done.
  
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• Alberta minister accused Blair of ‘not telling the truth’ about the Emergencies Act

  10-11-2022 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  The accusation is contained in a terse text exchange from last February that was tabled as evidence at Emergencies Act inquiry.
  
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• Freeland talks immigration, housing, and the clean tech economy at Calgary Chamber event - LiveWire Calgary

  10-11-2022 19:19
  Freeland talks immigration, housing, and the clean tech economy at Calgary Chamber event  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• 10 of the best things to do in Calgary this weekend (November 11-13) - Curiocity

  10-11-2022 19:04
  10 of the best things to do in Calgary this weekend (November 11-13)  Curiocity
  
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• Calgary man who killed girlfriend, toddler must serve 22 years before parole

  10-11-2022 19:01 via globalnews.ca
  He was convicted earlier this year of second-degree murder in the child's death.
  
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• Calgary man who killed girlfriend and her 22 month old daughter to be sentenced

  10-11-2022 19:01 via globalnews.ca
  He was convicted earlier this year of second-degree murder in the child's death.
  
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• Approval rating slides for Mayor Jyoti Gondek and council: poll - Calgary Herald

  10-11-2022 18:11
  Approval rating slides for Mayor Jyoti Gondek and council: poll  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'We received no help:' Texts shown at Emergencies Act inquiry show strain between Alberta, federal governments

  10-11-2022 16:30 via cbc.ca
  Text messages entered into evidence at the Emergencies Act inquiry show a testy exchange between feuding Alberta and federal ministers around the time the act was invoked.
  
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• Alberta official says Emergencies Act may have acted as a deterrent in Coutts, but wasn't needed

  10-11-2022 16:30 via cbc.ca
  An Alberta official who oversees the public security portfolio says the federal government's invocation of the Emergencies Act may have acted as a deterrent for protesters near the Coutts border crossing, but said he doesn't think it was needed.
  
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• Pathways president says industry will be judged on whether it accomplishes its goals

  10-11-2022 15:12 via globalnews.ca
  Not that many years ago, the idea of showcasing the Canadian oilsands at an international summit on climate change would have been laughable.
  
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• Teen charged with murder in hit-and-run death of Calgary officer to learn fate

  10-11-2022 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  Sgt. Andrew Harnett died in hospital on Dec. 31, 2020, after being dragged by a fleeing SUV and falling into the path of an oncoming car.
  
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• Alberta premier’s lobbying record holds clues to her governing agenda, observers say

  10-11-2022 14:41 via globalnews.ca
  Danielle Smith first registered as a lobbyist in June 2019 for the Alberta Enterprise Group, a Calgary-based association of 100 companies of which she was also president.
  
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• Alberta premier issues mandate letters to ministers stressing focus on inflation, ‘affordability crisis’

  10-11-2022 14:24 via globalnews.ca
  Premier Danielle Smith issued mandate letters to six her cabinet ministers on Wednesday, making clear her first priority is addressing affordability and inflation in Alberta.
  
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• Camping boom straining emergency services for rural municipalities

  10-11-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Rural municipalities want the province to reimburse them for the costs of dispatching their crews to rescues and medical emergencies on Alberta Crown land.
  
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• Victim's family 'gutted' as teen who killed Calgary police officer guilty of manslaughter not murder

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The teenager who was driving the night Calgary police Sgt. Andrew Harnett was killed as an SUV fled a traffic stop has been found not guilty of first-degree murder but guilty of the lesser offence of manslaughter.
  
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• Verdict expected for teen accused of murdering Calgary police officer

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A verdict is expected Thursday afternoon following the first-degree murder trial for the Calgary teen who admitted to killing Calgary police Sgt. Andrew Harnett.
  
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• Teen guilty of manslaughter not murder in death of Calgary police officer

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The teenager who was driving the night Calgary police Sgt. Andrew Harnett was killed as an SUV fled a traffic stop has been found not guilty of first-degree murder but guilty of the lesser offence of manslaughter.
  
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• Lineups, upfront fees — a tight rental market amps up risk and anxiety in Calgary

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  In today's tight rental market, the pressure is intense. Renters say they must compete — pay fees, give away personal information and rush decisions — or go without a home.
  
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• Calgary's links to the Second World War can still be seen today

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  For military and history buffs, sites related to the Second World War can seem far away. But they also exist here in Calgary.
  
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• Calgary man who murdered girlfriend and toddler to be sentenced

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The man who murdered a Calgary mother and her toddler daughter and then buried their bodies in shallow graves west of the city will be sentenced Thursday.
  
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• Calgary man who murdered girlfriend and toddler sentenced to life in prison, no parole for 22 years

  10-11-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The man who murdered a Calgary mother and her toddler daughter and then buried their bodies in shallow graves west of the city has been handed a life sentence with no chance of parole for 22 years.
  
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• Ontario, Alberta civil servants to testify at Emergencies Act inquiry

  10-11-2022 12:23 via globalnews.ca
  The Public Order Emergency Commission is examining the Liberal government's decision to invoke the act and holding hearings in Ottawa until Nov. 25.
  
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• 'The least they could do': Veterans push Canada to award its first Victoria Cross

  10-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A passionate debate over how to define military valour — and what a Canadian soldier must do to win the country’s highest battlefield honour — has been raging quietly this year among veterans and the halls of Parliament. At its centre is a growing sense of dismay among some former Canadian soldiers over the military’s refusal to recognize some acts of heroism in Afghanistan with the modern version of the Victoria Cross.
  
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• Shortage of family doctors pushing more patients to overburdened ERs, physicians say

  10-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  For emergency physicians who see doctorless patients show up at ERs with routine requests, the severity of the family doctor shortage is a growing concern as it increases pressure on an already strained system.
  
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• Albertans tire of fights with Ottawa, as Danielle Smith ups the 'anti'

  10-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The new premier rose to power promising she'd stand up to Justin Trudeau and pass a Sovereignty Act. That doesn't excite voters like it used to.
  
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• Calgary firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze in southeast condo complex - Calgary | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  10-11-2022 09:00
  Calgary firefighters battling 2-alarm blaze in southeast condo complex - Calgary | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Calgary's business community unpacking city's proposed 4-year budget - Calgary | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  10-11-2022 05:15
  Calgary's business community unpacking city's proposed 4-year budget - Calgary | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Calgary’s business community unpacking city’s proposed 4-year budget

  10-11-2022 05:15 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said council has some 'tough decisions' ahead with the potential for a discussion on the distribution of property taxes across the city.
  
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• Alberta animal rescue puts hold on all its programs: ‘We are just trying to survive’

  10-11-2022 03:25 via globalnews.ca
  Inflation has forced Zoe's Animal Rescue to halt intakes, spays and neuters, and a program that provides affordable veterinary care to low-income families.
  
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• Alberta government to re-index AISH, seniors benefits to inflation

  10-11-2022 03:11 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government will re-index benefit payments to inflation for nearly 300,000 people, the minister of seniors, community and social services said Wednesday.
  
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• Here's how you can commemorate Remembrance Day in Calgary this year

  10-11-2022 02:08 via cbc.ca
  On Remembrance Day, museums, organizations and historical sites in Calgary will host ceremonies honouring the memory of those who fought to defend Canada.
  
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• WATCH — Calgary's links to the Second World War can still be seen today - CBC.ca

  10-11-2022 02:05
  WATCH — Calgary's links to the Second World War can still be seen today  CBC.ca
  
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• WATCH — Calgary's links to the Second World War can still be seen today

  10-11-2022 02:05 via cbc.ca
  For military and history buffs, sites related to the Second World War can seem far away. But they also exist here in Calgary.
  
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• Deputy PM says there will be disagreements, but she can work with Danielle Smith

  10-11-2022 02:04 via cbc.ca
  Chrystia Freeland says she is looking forward to working with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, even though the provincial politician has taken a combative tone toward the federal government.
  
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• Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection votes divided between urban and rural areas

  10-11-2022 01:36 via globalnews.ca
  Premier Danielle Smith shared a message of unity after her byelection win Tuesday night, but Brooks-Medicine Hat voters appear divided along urban and rural lines.
  
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