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• What's open and closed in Calgary over the Victoria Day long ... - CTV News Calgary

  17-05-2023 23:09
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• Calgary and Tsuut'ina make pitch to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games - Calgary Herald

  17-05-2023 23:05
  Calgary and Tsuut'ina make pitch to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary and Tsuut'ina make pitch to host 2027 North American ... - Calgary Herald

  17-05-2023 23:05
  
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• Parachutes for Pets unveils new innovative Calgary pet advocacy ... - LiveWire Calgary

  17-05-2023 23:00
  
  Parachutes for Pets unveils new innovative Calgary pet advocacy ...  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Alberta Party Leader Barry Morishita tells Calgary Eyeopener host Loren McGinnis what his party hopes to achieve

  17-05-2023 22:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Throughout the provincial election campaign, we're speaking with the leaders of the parties that want your vote. Leader of the Alberta Party Barry Morishita says they're trying to break through in this election by becoming a voice for political centrists in the province.
  
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• City of Calgary Hours of Operation for Victoria Day 2023 - City of Calgary Newsroom

  17-05-2023 22:00
  
  City of Calgary Hours of Operation for Victoria Day 2023  City of Calgary Newsroom
  
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• Calgary police hold ceremony for new canine unit recruits - CTV News Calgary

  17-05-2023 21:49
  Calgary police hold ceremony for new canine unit recruits  CTV News Calgary
  
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• If you think it's been a lot smokier in Calgary in recent summers — you're right

  17-05-2023 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  It's not your imagination. It's not recency bias. It's real: Calgary summers are way smokier than they used to be.
  
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• Enbridge punches back on Line 5 challenge: 'Nothing but counterfactual speculation'

  17-05-2023 21:14 via cbc.ca
  
  There is no "imminent threat" of Line 5 spilling crude oil in Wisconsin, lawyers for Enbridge Inc. say in a fresh batch of court documents on the eve of a hearing that could see the controversial cross-border pipeline shut down.
  
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• Come join us as Alberta@Noon hosts May 24 election forum with special guest Catherine Cullen

  17-05-2023 20:49 via cbc.ca
  
  With just a few days left in this provincial election campaign, Alberta@Noon's Judy Aldous is hosting an evening forum on Wednesday, May 24, to ask what the race will come down to in "Battleground Calgary." Register for free here.
  
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• Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us opening 11 new stores in Canada

  17-05-2023 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toys 'R' Us is opening 11 new stores, including the first two dedicated Babies 'R' Us stores this summer across Canada, and the mega retailer is hiring.
  
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• Air quality warnings continue as wildfires continue in Western Canada

  17-05-2023 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Air quality statements continue to blanket much of British Columbia and the Prairie provinces as scores of wildfires rage across the region.
  
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• Calgary councillor facing criminal charge in alleged road rage incident referred to alternative measures - CBC.ca

  17-05-2023 19:28
  
  Calgary councillor facing criminal charge in alleged road rage incident referred to alternative measures  CBC.ca
  
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• Suspect facing 29 charges after Canmore armed robbery

  17-05-2023 19:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Staff at the store reported that there were two suspects shoplifting. When staff approached the suspects, one of them pulled a gun and threatened the employee.
  
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• Calgary councillor facing criminal charge referred to alternative measures

  17-05-2023 19:15 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary city councillor facing a criminal charge in connection with an alleged road rage incident has been referred to an alternative measures program.
  
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• Calgary councillor facing criminal charge has case sent to alternative measures

  17-05-2023 19:15 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary city councillor facing a criminal charge in connection with an alleged road rage incident has had his case sent to an alternative measures program.
  
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• Alberta election: Promises the NDP and UCP have made during the 2023 election campaign

  17-05-2023 18:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Albertans are scheduled to go to the polls May 29. Here's a look at some of the promises announced by the two major parties in the past few months.
  
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• 2 Canadian border officers struck by motor vehicle in Coutts, Alta.

  17-05-2023 18:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Milk River resident has been charged with assaulting a peace officer with a weapon, among other offences.
  
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• Roster for Calgary Stampede 2023 Coca-Cola Stage, Big Four Roadhouse released

  17-05-2023 18:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Stampede has announced the roster of musical performers for the 2023 Coca-Cola Stage and the Big Four Roadhouse with artists such as Russ, Big Boi and DJ Pauly D.
  
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• Alberta's fight against wildfires could drag on all summer, official says

  17-05-2023 18:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's unprecedented wildfire crisis threatens to drag on through the summer. It could be months before fires raging across the province are brought under control, an Alberta Wildfire spokesperson said Wednesday.
  
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• Enbridge responds to Indigenous band’s challenge to Line 5 pipeline

  17-05-2023 17:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta-based Enbridge Inc. is pushing back hard against an Indigenous band's efforts to shut down the cross-border Line 5 pipeline.
  
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• 7 Calgary Restaurants Named to Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants ... - Avenue Calgary

  17-05-2023 16:25
  
  7 Calgary Restaurants Named to Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants ...  Avenue Calgary
  
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• Battleground Calgary: What’s at issue in Alberta’s provincial election ... - CBC.ca

  17-05-2023 16:23
  
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• Man shot multiple times early Wednesday morning in Calgary

  17-05-2023 15:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police were called shortly after 4 a.m. in response to gunshots being fired in southeast Calgary. A man was found at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds.
  
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• Man shot multiple times along 17 Avenue S.E.

  17-05-2023 15:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police were called shortly after 4 a.m. in response to gunshots being fired in southeast Calgary. A man was found at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds.
  
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• Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us to open 2 new stores in Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  17-05-2023 15:18
  Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us to open 2 new stores in Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary standoff leads to arrest of 4 people | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  17-05-2023 14:55
  
  Calgary standoff leads to arrest of 4 people | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Riches, linguistics and electoral districts: Peer through Alberta's demographic kaleidoscope

  17-05-2023 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  What daily life looks like in Alberta can vary quite a bit, depending on where you live. The politics of the province also can also look quite different, depending on where you vote.
  
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• This woman says she escaped brutal attack from suspect facing multiple sexual assault charges

  17-05-2023 14:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Just over a year ago, Avery, who was addicted to drugs and working on a sex trade stroll in Calgary’s southeast, found herself running for her life across farmers' fields after she says she escaped a brutal attack by a man Calgary police have now charged with drugging and sexually assaulting five women.  
  
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• This woman says she escaped brutal attack from man facing multiple sexual assault charges

  17-05-2023 14:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Just over a year ago, Avery, who was addicted to drugs and working on a sex trade stroll in Calgary’s southeast, found herself running for her life across farmers' fields after she says she escaped a brutal attack by a man Calgary police have now charged with drugging and sexually assaulting five women.  
  
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• 'Something saved my life': One of Richard Mantha's alleged victims details escape, recovery

  17-05-2023 14:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Just over a year ago, Avery, who was addicted to drugs and working on a sex trade stroll in Calgary’s southeast, found herself running for her life across farmers' fields after she says she escaped a brutal attack by a man Calgary police have now charged with drugging and sexually assaulting five women.  
  
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• New-look Maple Ridge golf course reopens after partial closure in 2022

  17-05-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Golfers get the chance to enjoy 18 holes at the City of Calgary’s Maple Ridge course again from Wednesday.
  
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• Housing affordability is a top election issue in the Bow Valley. Here's what the parties are saying

  17-05-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Housing affordability is a major problem in the Bow Valley, and now it's an election issue. CBC News heard from five provincial parties about what they would do, if elected, to build more housing in mountain communities.
  
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• Health care: Find out where parties stand before Alberta votes

  17-05-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News analyzes the top issues when it comes to health care in Alberta and hands you a snapshot of announcements on crime in recent weeks from the parties that have previously elected an MLA or had 44 registered candidates by nomination day.
  
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• Alberta election race still close between UCP, NDP but 43% of voters say debate to play factor: poll

  17-05-2023 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Newly published polling results suggest the race to become premier remains incredibly close and that Thursday night's event could play a factor in the political contest.
  
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• Affordability front and centre in Alberta election as cost of living spikes

  17-05-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Three voters discuss what they'd like to see from the parties during the campaign as inflation squeezes household budgets.
  
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• If you think it's been a lot smokier in Calgary in recent summers — you're right - CBC.ca

  17-05-2023 09:00
  
  If you think it's been a lot smokier in Calgary in recent summers — you're right  CBC.ca
  
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• Did WestJet pilots reject $300K+ salaries? Union says figures ‘cherry-picked’

  17-05-2023 04:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global News obtained a memo sent by WestJet's vice-president of flight operations hours after the Air Line Pilots Association issued a 72-hour strike notice Monday evening.
  
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• Politicians can pass laws, but should not cherry pick how they're enforced, experts say

  17-05-2023 02:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Danielle Smith criticized police for COVID-era arrests of church pastors in a video posted weeks before winning UCP leadership.
  
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• ‘He’s a hero’: Veteran Albertan firefighter in coma after wildfire injury

  17-05-2023 01:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Frankie Payou continued to help his East Priairie community after losing his home in the wildfire. Now, he's in a coma at the U of A Hospital recovering from a serious injury.
  
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• ‘He’s a hero’: Veteran Alberta firefighter in coma after wildfire injury

  17-05-2023 01:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Frankie Payou continued to help his East Priairie community after losing his home in the wildfire. Now, he's in a coma at the U of A Hospital recovering from a serious injury.
  
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• Alberta wildfires: Government asking public employees to become volunteer firefighters

  17-05-2023 01:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Public service commissioner Tim Grant put out a call for employees who may have previous firefighting experience or training on Tuesday.
  
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• UCP candidate Jennifer Johnson under fire for transphobic comments

  17-05-2023 01:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta NDP recently released an audio recording of Jennifer Johnson, the Lacombe-Ponoka candidate for the United Conservative Party, speaking at a forum back in September.
  
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• Vehicle clocked at 100 km/h over limit among 140 violations caught in street racing crackdown

  17-05-2023 01:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Police cracked down on street racing in southeast Calgary on the weekend, issuing more than 140 tickets, charges and warnings — including one driver accused of driving 100 km/h over the speed limit.
  
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• She's 10, has autism, and she's just finished her 5th book

  17-05-2023 00:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Aside from having the coolest pen name on the planet, author Porsche Ray has already ticked a lot of boxes. She’s just completed her fifth book in a series centred around Melinda, a young girl with autism. Porsche Ray is also a young girl with autism and she’s only 10 years old.
  
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• For the Love of | CTV Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  17-05-2023 00:21
  
  For the Love of | CTV Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• The NDP would make corporate tax rates Alberta's new revenue roller-coaster

  17-05-2023 00:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Rachel Notley will hike the business taxes that the UCP cut, and will use them to pay for higher health care, education and child-care spending.
  
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