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• What this weekend's heat means for Alberta's wildfires - CBC.ca

  13-05-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  
  What this weekend's heat means for Alberta's wildfires  CBC.ca
  
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• Thousands congregate in northeast Calgary for colourful Nagar Kirtan parade - CBC.ca

  13-05-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  
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• Thousands congregate in northeast Calgary for colourful Nagar Kirtan parade

  13-05-2023 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  The annual Nagar Kirtan parade took place Saturday morning, bringing thousands of people to northeast Calgary for a colourful gathering of community. 
  
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• Calgary student awarded 2023 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award scholarship - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 23:40 via news.google.com
  Calgary student awarded 2023 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award scholarship  Calgary Herald
  
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• Cow Patty Critters: Alberta scientist releases guide identifying insects found in cattle dung

  13-05-2023 23:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Entomologist Kevin Floate has identified more than 300 insects in his dung detective's handbook and only three are considered harmful: horn flies, face flies and stable flies.
  
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• RCMP bust drone drug smuggling operation at Drumheller penitentiary - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 23:27 via news.google.com
  RCMP bust drone drug smuggling operation at Drumheller penitentiary  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary hosts indoor skydiving championships | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  13-05-2023 23:15 via news.google.com
  Calgary hosts indoor skydiving championships | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Notley and Smith offer competing health care promises as new poll suggests NDP lead - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 22:54 via news.google.com
  Notley and Smith offer competing health care promises as new poll suggests NDP lead  Calgary Herald
  
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• Albertans love their own backyard but few see the environment as an election issue

  13-05-2023 20:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  'Most Albertans want economic growth and environmental sustainability the same way they want low taxes and high-quality public services.'
  
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• Calgary rental situation ‘super competitive’: Newcomer to city - CityNews Calgary

  13-05-2023 20:50 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary rental situation ‘super competitive’: Newcomer to city  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Danny Austin's 50 Things I'm Watching This Stampeders Season - Calgary Sun

  13-05-2023 20:49 via news.google.com
  
  Danny Austin's 50 Things I'm Watching This Stampeders Season  Calgary Sun
  
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• Calgary Flames Foundation donates $400K for city parks | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  13-05-2023 20:02 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary Flames Foundation donates $400K for city parks | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Compassion, empathy flow through communities looking to rebuild after wildfire loss

  13-05-2023 19:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Communities are coming together to help people who have been displaced but the wildfires across Alberta this month.
  
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• Troops fan out across Alberta as province prepares for challenging battle against wildfires

  13-05-2023 18:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and 1 Combat Engineer Regiment are now working alongside roughly 2,000 firefighters battling fires across the province. Army reserve soldiers from across Alberta also deployed this week.
  
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• The case for Andrew Brunette as the Calgary Flames next head coach - Flames Nation

  13-05-2023 18:01 via news.google.com
  The case for Andrew Brunette as the Calgary Flames next head coach  Flames Nation
  
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• Calgary Horticultural Society: Let's get growing - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 16:04 via news.google.com
  Calgary Horticultural Society: Let's get growing  Calgary Herald
  
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• City partners up with various communities for annual spring cleaning - LiveWire Calgary

  13-05-2023 15:36 via news.google.com
  
  City partners up with various communities for annual spring cleaning  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Spat over police commission just another bump in the road for city, provincial government

  13-05-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In politics, there is power and there's control. The current spat between Calgary city council and the UCP features a lot of both.
  
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• New Canyon Coaster on track to pull tourists to Red Deer

  13-05-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The weather is warming up, the long weekend is around the corner and tourist outfitters across the province are hoping this will be the season they can finally escape the grips of the pandemic. In the City of Red Deer they’re banking on new attractions and an infusion of cash and staff to draw visitors.
  
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• Albertans advised to watch for symptoms of smoke inhalation, as wildfires worsen air quality

  13-05-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Weather and health specialists are advising Albertans to remain vigilant for the health impacts of wildfire smoke, as fires throughout the province affect local air quality.
  
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• Right to Repair: What’s the future of the automotive aftermarket?

  13-05-2023 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Like other Canadians in the aftermarket industry, Wally Dingman is qualified to repair a vehicle. Yet, in the modern age of repair, just knowing how to do so is not enough.
  
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• Fact check: Did Alberta really lose 183,000 jobs under Rachel Notley?

  13-05-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In a February advertisement, the United Conservative Party claims Rachel Notley’s NDP government lost 183,000 jobs during its four years in government. Is it true?
  
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• The overbudget Trans Mountain pipeline project is carrying $23B in debt — and needs to borrow more

  13-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The overbudget Trans Mountain expansion owes its lenders at least $23 billion, and it's looking to take on more private debt as the federal government shuts its wallet and construction costs skyrocket.
  
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• Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions each year — many don't recover

  13-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of thousands of Canadians get concussions every year, and a growing body of research suggests that many take much longer to recover than previously thought — or don’t ever fully recover at all.
  
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• Calgary queer venues lack accessibility. A new campaign could help change that - CBC.ca

  13-05-2023 10:00 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary queer venues lack accessibility. A new campaign could help change that  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary queer venues lack accessibility. A new campaign could help change that

  13-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A campaign aimed at raising funds to make Calgary’s queer venues accessible for people with physical disabilities is highlighting the importance of disabled voices in shaping solutions.
  
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• Calgary queer venues lack accessibility. A new campaign could ... - CBC.ca

  13-05-2023 10:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Wanderers' draw streak extends to five games after testy 2-2 Calgary ... - The Coast Halifax

  13-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Wanderers' draw streak extends to five games after testy 2-2 Calgary ...  The Coast Halifax
  
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• Photos: Tens of thousands join the 2023 Nagar Kirtan parade in ... - LiveWire Calgary

  13-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Photos: Tens of thousands join the 2023 Nagar Kirtan parade in ...  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Alberta’s election could hinge on Calgary, a city bucking expectations - Toronto Star

  13-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Alberta’s election could hinge on Calgary, a city bucking expectations  Toronto Star
  
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• WestJet pilots could strike next week; imminent walkout would be ‘premature’

  13-05-2023 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Talks between WestJet pilots and their employer dragged on Friday as the union warned a walkout could come as early as next week, leaving passengers' travel plans up in the air.
  
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• Calgary students warn of private career college misinformation, sales tactics - Global News

  13-05-2023 02:13 via news.google.com
  Calgary students warn of private career college misinformation, sales tactics  Global News
  
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• Calgary students warn of private career college misinformation, sales tactics

  13-05-2023 02:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary students are warning of misleading information and high-pressure sales tactics at private career colleges.
  
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• Calgary students warn of private career college misinformation ... - Global News

  13-05-2023 02:13 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary students warn of private career college misinformation ...  Global News
  
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• Sneaker donation drive brings ‘huge help’ for struggling Calgary families - Global News

  13-05-2023 02:07 via news.google.com
  Sneaker donation drive brings ‘huge help’ for struggling Calgary families  Global News
  
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• Alberta Election 2023 live: Critics doubt NDP’s $1.2B pledge | Data says EMS service improved under Smith | NDP commits $39M to anti-racism - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 01:37 via news.google.com
  Alberta Election 2023 live: Critics doubt NDP’s $1.2B pledge | Data says EMS service improved under Smith | NDP commits $39M to anti-racism  Calgary Herald
  
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• Get Bleacher Seat Tickets: Watch 2023 Calgary Stampede Parade and Support a Good Cause - To Do Canada

  13-05-2023 01:27 via news.google.com
  Get Bleacher Seat Tickets: Watch 2023 Calgary Stampede Parade and Support a Good Cause  To Do Canada
  
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• Calgary road closures causing headaches for commuters - Global News

  13-05-2023 01:16 via news.google.com
  Calgary road closures causing headaches for commuters  Global News
  
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• NDP's Notley seen as better able to respond in a disaster than UCP's Smith: Vote Compass

  13-05-2023 01:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Nearly half of respondents chose Notley, while 15% chose Smith — and many don't know who would be best.
  
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• 19th annual Calgary Big Book Sale offers 150,000 books - CityNews Calgary

  13-05-2023 01:07 via news.google.com
  
  19th annual Calgary Big Book Sale offers 150,000 books  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Global News Calgary

  13-05-2023 01:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  The May 12, 2023 edition of Global News at 5 on Global Calgary
  
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• Mark Neufeld to remain Calgary police chief until mid-2027

  13-05-2023 01:03 via cbc.ca
  
  The police chief has tackled a series of challenges since 2019, including but not limited to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing increased property taxes in 2020 and making the police force more efficient by recruiting "specialized civilian professionals."
  
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• NDP's $1.2-billion pledge for Calgary projects may not be enough, critics say - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 00:33 via news.google.com
  NDP's $1.2-billion pledge for Calgary projects may not be enough, critics say  Calgary Herald
  
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• An Alberta blacksmith and first responders forge lasting tribute to mental health struggle

  13-05-2023 00:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Crafting art out of emotions: First responders are discovering the therapeutic practice of forging metal into the creation of a community sculpture while bonding with like-minded people.
  
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• Calgary surrounded by fire bans as weekend forecast calls for dry, hot conditions - Calgary Herald

  13-05-2023 00:30 via news.google.com
  Calgary surrounded by fire bans as weekend forecast calls for dry, hot conditions  Calgary Herald
  
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