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• Alberta wildfires: Provincial state of emergency to end Saturday evening

  03-06-2023 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The provincial state of emergency was declared on May 6 after tens of thousands of people were forced from their homes over intense and spreading wildfires.
  
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• Alberta wildfires: Provincial state of emergency ends

  03-06-2023 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The provincial state of emergency was declared on May 6 after tens of thousands of people were forced from their homes over intense and spreading wildfires.
  
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• This Calgary tax clinic helps people file their taxes. It now has more funding - CBC.ca

  03-06-2023 23:47
  
  This Calgary tax clinic helps people file their taxes. It now has more funding  CBC.ca
  
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• This Calgary tax clinic helps people file their taxes. It now has more funding

  03-06-2023 23:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa is increasing the funds it's putting toward free tax clinics, something staff at a Calgary non-profit say can make a financial difference in people’s lives. 
  
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• Highway 2 collision near Wetaskiwin backs up traffic to Leduc

  03-06-2023 23:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police said a single-vehicle collision happened shortly after 2 p.m. in the southbound lane of Highway 2 near Highway 616. They're asking motorists to avoid the area.
  
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• Treliving's Mistakes in Calgary Will Help Him in Toronto - The Hockey Writers

  03-06-2023 21:55
  
  Treliving's Mistakes in Calgary Will Help Him in Toronto  The Hockey Writers
  
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• Calgary festival celebrates Ukrainian culture, heritage | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 21:49
  
  Calgary festival celebrates Ukrainian culture, heritage | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Tax freeze is welcome, 'flip-flops' are not: Seven Calgary residents on the election results - CBC.ca

  03-06-2023 20:36
  
  Tax freeze is welcome, 'flip-flops' are not: Seven Calgary residents on the election results  CBC.ca
  
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• Missing teen Ryder Brooks sought by Calgary police | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 19:03
  
  Missing teen Ryder Brooks sought by Calgary police | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• As Canmore, Alta., faces housing crisis, debate stirs over employee housing in industrial area

  03-06-2023 18:48 via cbc.ca
  
  As the town of Canmore deals with a severe housing shortage, there's debate underway about employee housing — hinging on whether businesses should be allowed to build in the town's light industrial areas. 
  
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• Alberta to drop state of emergency as wildfire situation improves

  03-06-2023 18:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Provincial officials announced Saturday that the state of emergency triggered by wildfires in Alberta will end just before midnight. The state of emergency was put into effect on May 6 when out-of-control wildfires forced thousands of residents across the province from their homes.
  
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• Calgary police arrest two in series of online marketplace thefts - Calgary Herald

  03-06-2023 18:40
  Calgary police arrest two in series of online marketplace thefts  Calgary Herald
  
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• How We Live: Beware the denizens of the pathway - Calgary Herald

  03-06-2023 15:29
  How We Live: Beware the denizens of the pathway  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary university students struggling to find summer work - LiveWire Calgary

  03-06-2023 15:26
  
  Calgary university students struggling to find summer work  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Biz Dojo to hold Biz DoJAM fundraiser for Calgary Food Bank - LiveWire Calgary

  03-06-2023 15:20
  
  Biz Dojo to hold Biz DoJAM fundraiser for Calgary Food Bank  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Calgary man given 11 years in prison for Regina drugs, firearms convictions - Regina Leader Post

  03-06-2023 15:10
  Calgary man given 11 years in prison for Regina drugs, firearms convictions  Regina Leader Post
  
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• Letters: Debunking misconceptions of independent living facilities - Calgary Herald

  03-06-2023 14:05
  Letters: Debunking misconceptions of independent living facilities  Calgary Herald
  
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• What happened in the Alberta election? Here's what the numbers say

  03-06-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Elections Alberta will release the official figures from this week's provincial election on June 8. But the unofficial numbers have much to offer. Let's dig in.
  
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• How ideology, partisanship and competence best explain UCP vote in Alberta

  03-06-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Statistical analysis of Vote Compass data reveals the factors that propelled Albertans to vote for the UCP and the NDP.
  
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• Alberta sheriff still employed following assault conviction

  03-06-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta sheriff who was convicted of assaulting his ex-wife continued to work for the Alberta Sheriffs Branch after his conviction.
  
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• Tax freeze is welcome, 'flip-flops' are not: Seven Calgary residents on the election results

  03-06-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  During the campaign, voters heard a slew of promises and accusations from party leaders. So with the results now in hand, what are Calgary residents worried about or eager to see next?
  
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• As wildfires burn in Alberta forests, what happens to the animals?

  03-06-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some animals perish, some escape, some grow accustomed to a new habitat — and plenty actually thrive.
  
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• The monster is an idea, not a person. That's how I'm making sense of life, post election

  03-06-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It felt like there were monsters at my door I simply could never understand, writes Calgary resident Bob Chartier of the Alberta election. Then lunch with a stranger brought him hope.
  
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• Federal environment minister says Alberta and Ottawa can come to terms on climate policy

  03-06-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says that cooperation is still possible between the federal government and Premier Danielle Smith’s newly re-elected UCP government in Alberta.
  
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• Canada has way more parking than cars. Is it time for that to change?

  03-06-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Henry Grabar says figuring out parking often gets left off the priority list when planning a city or building. And that has created parking problems of all sorts across North America, and has led to the misuse of land. But Grabar says it’s not too late to fix it.
  
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• AI dominates conversation at Calgary tech event | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 02:54
  
  AI dominates conversation at Calgary tech event | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary man and youth charged in online robberies | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 02:38
  
  Calgary man and youth charged in online robberies | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Getaway vehicle, social media profile used in robberies, thefts lead to Calgary arrests

  03-06-2023 02:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police believe a dozen robberies and thefts happened between April 23 and May 29 after multiple sellers posted iPhones for sale online.
  
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• Calgary parking permit changes prompt petition - Global News

  03-06-2023 02:08
  Calgary parking permit changes prompt petition  Global News
  
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• Calgary poet laureate Wakefield Brewster composes ode to CEBL's ... - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 01:55
  
  Calgary poet laureate Wakefield Brewster composes ode to CEBL's ...  CTV News Calgary
  
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• ‘Noah’s Law’ to be introduced in House of Commons, Senate

  03-06-2023 01:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta family's fight for justice is heading to Ottawa. It comes nearly two years after a young mom and her toddler were murdered by their neighbour in Hinton.
  
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• Petition launched against Calgary parking permit changes - Global News

  03-06-2023 01:18
  Petition launched against Calgary parking permit changes  Global News
  
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• Petition launched against Calgary parking permit changes

  03-06-2023 01:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  There's growing pushback over a plan to charge Calgarians who live in residential parking permit zones for parking in front of their own homes.
  
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• Employees often ‘collateral damage’ when activist investors come calling

  03-06-2023 01:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Experts say the 1,500 job losses at Suncor that were made public Thursday are an example of the type of "collateral damage" that can occur when an activist investor comes calling.
  
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• Calgary councillor looking for solutions for unkempt community signs - CBC.ca

  03-06-2023 00:47
  
  Calgary councillor looking for solutions for unkempt community signs  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary councillor looking for solutions for unkempt community signs

  03-06-2023 00:47 via cbc.ca
  
  “I do often drive by that Bridgeland sign, and it is a great one. I hope that by the time people start looking at this, there are still some letters left,” said Coun. Jasmine Mian. She’s talking about her favourite sign that has seen better days.
  
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• Calgary's new e-bike pilot takes off at two CTrain stations - CBC.ca

  03-06-2023 00:45
  
  Calgary's new e-bike pilot takes off at two CTrain stations  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary's new e-bike pilot takes off at two CTrain stations

  03-06-2023 00:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Calgary's new e-bike pilot program has officially been launched. Commuters will have access to 60 e-bikes and will be able to ride free for the first 10 minutes of their journey. 
  
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• Rainbow display in Ponoka vandalized as Pride month begins

  03-06-2023 00:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  A member of Ponoka Pride said it was disheartening to wake up on the first day of Pride Month and see the vandalism in their Alberta community.
  
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• Trapped Calgary ducklings rescued by police, city workers | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  03-06-2023 00:21
  Trapped Calgary ducklings rescued by police, city workers | CTV News  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Teen pleads guilty to murder in daytime execution-style killing near Calgary playground - CBC.ca

  03-06-2023 00:18
  
  Teen pleads guilty to murder in daytime execution-style killing near Calgary playground  CBC.ca
  
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• Teen pleads guilty to murder in daytime execution-style killing near Calgary playground

  03-06-2023 00:18 via cbc.ca
  
  A teenager who shot a man seven times pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Friday.
  
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