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• UCP’s pitch for provincial police force unpopular across party lines: poll - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 23:53
  UCP’s pitch for provincial police force unpopular across party lines: poll  Calgary Herald
  
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• Firesale cannabis store opens in Calgary with unreal deals - Curiocity

  04-04-2023 23:09
  
  Firesale cannabis store opens in Calgary with unreal deals  Curiocity
  
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• Downtown Calgary stabbing spree a ‘random’ attack: Neufeld

  04-04-2023 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  At approximately 12:45 p.m. on Monday, police responded to reports of a man with a knife stabbing three people and assaulting another while trying to steal a purse.
  
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• Q&A: Navigating disinformation online with expert Ahmed Al-Rawi - The Calgary Journal

  04-04-2023 23:05
  
  Q&A: Navigating disinformation online with expert Ahmed Al-Rawi  The Calgary Journal
  
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• Chestermere city official accused of assaulting staffer to stand trial in July - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 23:01
  Chestermere city official accused of assaulting staffer to stand trial in July  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary expands downtown development incentives | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  04-04-2023 22:57
  Calgary expands downtown development incentives | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Family seeks charges against Calgary police officers in handling of pedestrian deaths - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 22:49
  Family seeks charges against Calgary police officers in handling of pedestrian deaths  Calgary Herald
  
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• Screen time rises as sleep and exercise suffer among students: CBE survey - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 22:39
  Screen time rises as sleep and exercise suffer among students: CBE survey  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta government pushing to add 100 more police officers between Calgary and Edmonton

  04-04-2023 22:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government says it’s doing what it can to get more police officers on the streets of both Edmonton and Calgary to counter an increase in crime, particularly at transit stations. 
  
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• Alberta government pushing to add 100 more officers between Calgary and Edmonton

  04-04-2023 22:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government says it’s doing what it can to get more officers on the streets of both Edmonton and Calgary to counter an increase in crime, particularly at transit stations. 
  
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• More Calgary police officers coming after provincial funding plan - LiveWire Calgary

  04-04-2023 22:17
  
  More Calgary police officers coming after provincial funding plan  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Airdrie resident, sustainability advocate crowned Miss Calgary 2023 - Airdrie Today

  04-04-2023 22:11
  
  Airdrie resident, sustainability advocate crowned Miss Calgary 2023  Airdrie Today
  
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• Accused in series of downtown stabbings makes court appearance, will see psychiatrist - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 22:03
  Accused in series of downtown stabbings makes court appearance, will see psychiatrist  Calgary Herald
  
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• The City of Calgary now accepting new applications for downtown ... - City of Calgary Newsroom

  04-04-2023 22:00
  
  The City of Calgary now accepting new applications for downtown ...  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Puppies Ivy and Aria from ARF join Global News at Noon Calgary - Global News

  04-04-2023 21:51
  Puppies Ivy and Aria from ARF join Global News at Noon Calgary  Global News
  
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• 10 Date Ideas in Calgary This April - To Do Canada

  04-04-2023 21:44
  
  10 Date Ideas in Calgary This April  To Do Canada
  
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• Calgary man makes suits of armour for cats and mice

  04-04-2023 21:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Jeff de Boer describes himself as the world’s first, and only, maker of cat-and-mouse armour. A visit to De Boer's studio reveals the intricate details of his one-of-a-kind creations.
  
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• Province waited a month to declare emergency response to Northern Alberta oilsands releases: document

  04-04-2023 20:43 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government waited a month before calling an emergency response to one of the biggest releases of oilsands tailings in the province's history, a leaked document shows.
  
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• Braid: Smith heads for election with her own judgment igniting Lake of Fire 2.0 - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 20:09
  Braid: Smith heads for election with her own judgment igniting Lake of Fire 2.0  Calgary Herald
  
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• Trans-Canada Highway: Kicking Horse Canyon to undergo 5-day closure next week

  04-04-2023 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kicking Horse Canyon, the section of the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Golden, B.C., will see another closure that will affect some 10,000 vehicles a day.
  
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• Calgary's Most Versatile Mobile Bar Company - Avenue Calgary

  04-04-2023 19:59
  
  Calgary's Most Versatile Mobile Bar Company  Avenue Calgary
  
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• Three authors named to shortlist for W.O. Mitchell Book Prize - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 19:46
  
  Three authors named to shortlist for W.O. Mitchell Book Prize  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'Stupid' but 'not criminal': Judge acquits teen for pointing fake gun at The Last of Us set

  04-04-2023 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta teen who pointed what looked like a rifle at the production set for HBO's The Last of Us, causing a costly production shutdown, has been acquitted on all charges.
  
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• 'Stupid' but 'not criminal': Judge acquits armed Alberta teen who caused lockdown on HBO's The Last of Us

  04-04-2023 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta teen who pointed what looked like a rifle at the production set for HBO's The Last of Us, causing a costly production shutdown, has been acquitted on all charges.
  
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• Trans-Canada Highway through Kicking Horse Canyon closing for construction for five days - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2023 19:27
  Trans-Canada Highway through Kicking Horse Canyon closing for construction for five days  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta waited a month to declare emergency response to oilsands releases: document

  04-04-2023 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  "The fact that the province waited over a month before initiating its emergency response is not surprising at all," said Chief Alan Adam of the Athabasca Cree First Nation.
  
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• Alberta waited a month to declare emergency response to Kearl oilsands releases: document

  04-04-2023 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  "The fact that the province waited over a month before initiating its emergency response is not surprising at all," said Chief Alan Adam of the Athabasca Cree First Nation.
  
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• Trans-Canada Highway east of Golden to close for 5 days after Easter weekend

  04-04-2023 18:44 via cbc.ca
  
  The Trans-Canada Highway between Golden, B.C., and Castle Junction in Alberta will be closed for five days starting April 11 as contractors continue work on the Kicking Horse Canyon project. 
  
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• Alberta government to unveil new measures to improve safety on province’s streets, transit systems

  04-04-2023 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The news conference is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Sunalta CTrain station.
  
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• Alberta government to fund 100 more police officers in Calgary, Edmonton

  04-04-2023 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province will also add funding for cleaning along transit lines and police and crisis (PACT) teams.
  
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• Alberta Premier Danielle Smith threatens CBC with legal action over Coutts blockade stories

  04-04-2023 18:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening legal action against the CBC if the corporation doesn't apologize for and retract recent reporting about the premier and COVID-19-related criminal cases related to last year's Coutts, Alta., blockade.
  
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• Calgary pet store concerned over rising thefts - CityNews Calgary

  04-04-2023 18:27
  
  Calgary pet store concerned over rising thefts  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary’s Green Line LRT moves into final negotiations of development partner agreement - Global News

  04-04-2023 18:13
  Calgary’s Green Line LRT moves into final negotiations of development partner agreement  Global News
  
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• Calgary’s Green Line LRT moves into final negotiations of development partner agreement

  04-04-2023 18:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary's Green Line LRT board announced that two companies have been shortlisted after a rigorous evaluation process, which started with a request for qualifications last March.
  
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• Calgary Stampeders commentator awarded Booster Club Sportsperson of the Year - Global News

  04-04-2023 17:58
  Calgary Stampeders commentator awarded Booster Club Sportsperson of the Year  Global News
  
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• Calgary Stampeders commentator awarded Booster Club Sportsperson of the Year

  04-04-2023 17:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Born and raised in Calgary, Gregory Peterson spent his whole life playing football.
  
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• Calgary CTrain stabbings sends 2 to hospital: police - CityNews Calgary

  04-04-2023 17:43
  
  Calgary CTrain stabbings sends 2 to hospital: police  CityNews Calgary
  
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• A look at Calgary Flames milestones from the 2022–23 season - The Win Column

  04-04-2023 17:35
  
  A look at Calgary Flames milestones from the 2022–23 season  The Win Column
  
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• Syncrude charged in death of worker in northern Alberta

  04-04-2023 16:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Oilsands giant Syncrude Canada Ltd. has been charged in the death of a worker north of Fort McMurray, Alta.
  
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• What to make of Dillon Dube's season with the Calgary Flames - Flames Nation

  04-04-2023 16:04
  What to make of Dillon Dube's season with the Calgary Flames  Flames Nation
  
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• Man taken to hospital after stabbing on Calgary CTrain: police

  04-04-2023 15:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police are investigating a stabbing on a CTrain early Tuesday that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.
  
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• 2 men taken to hospital after stabbing on Calgary CTrain: police

  04-04-2023 15:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary police are investigating a stabbing on a CTrain early Tuesday that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.
  
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• Months after launching, discount airline Canada Jetlines temporarily ... - CBC.ca

  04-04-2023 15:25
  
  Months after launching, discount airline Canada Jetlines temporarily ...  CBC.ca
  
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• COVID-19 screeners removed from hospitals, Alberta closes PCR testing centres

  04-04-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government's latest COVID-19 changes mark a shift to what the province's health minister says is the "endemic phase" of the viral disease.
  
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• Months after launching, discount airline Canada Jetlines temporarily pulls out of Calgary market

  04-04-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After announcing an optimistic launch last September, with its inaugural flight landing in Calgary, Canada’s newest discount airline has temporarily pulled out of the Calgary market to focus on leasing its aircraft to another carrier.
  
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• Calgary man makes suits of armour for cats and mice - CBC.ca

  04-04-2023 12:32
  
  Calgary man makes suits of armour for cats and mice  CBC.ca
  
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• Aspiring tradespeople can face lack of support, employer reticence on apprenticeship journey

  04-04-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Despite intensified efforts to attract people to the skilled trades, the path to becoming a certified tradesperson can be filled with obstacles, including mixed messaging, difficulty getting support and some employers' reticence to invest in early apprentices.
  
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• Aspiring tradespeople can face lack of support, employer reluctance on apprenticeship journey

  04-04-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Despite intensified efforts to attract people to the skilled trades, the path to becoming a certified tradesperson can be filled with obstacles, including mixed messaging, difficulty getting support and some employers' reluctance to invest in early apprentices.
  
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• Alberta's other 4H club: Help needed for our highways, our homeless and our health

  04-04-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Glory Przekop knows the Alberta government values the thriving economy of the Peace Country, but she doesn’t see much evidence that it cares about the people who live there. Her opinion piece is part of a series of personal essays the CBC is running ahead of the Alberta Election.
  
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• Alberta government pushing to add 100 more police officers ... - CBC.ca

  04-04-2023 09:00
  
  Alberta government pushing to add 100 more police officers ...  CBC.ca
  
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