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• National pride waning in Alberta more than other provinces: Ipsos poll

  01-07-2023 23:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  A poll done specifically for Global News shows that 29 per cent of Albertans are less proud to be Canadian than five years ago.
  
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• 'Amazing:' Canada's newest citizens join in city-wide national birthday bash - Calgary Herald

  01-07-2023 23:19 via news.google.com
  'Amazing:' Canada's newest citizens join in city-wide national birthday bash  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'Numerous' homes damaged following large tornado in central Alberta: RCMP

  01-07-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta RCMP say houses have been damaged and injuries have been reported following a tornado affecting  communities in Mountain View County in, but the full scope of the impact is not immediately known. 
  
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• Large tornado damages homes in central Alberta: RCMP

  01-07-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP initially told media that injuries had been reported in the area, but in a subsequent statement, they said the latest report from the Didsbury detachment indicates no one appears to be hurt.
  
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• Injuries reported, houses damaged following 'large tornado' in central Alberta: RCMP

  01-07-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta emergency alert has been issued for parts of southern and central Alberta after a tornado was sighted near the town of Didsbury, Alta.
  
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• Houses damaged following large tornado in central Alberta: RCMP

  01-07-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta RCMP say houses have been damaged and injuries have been reported following a tornado affecting  communities in Mountain View County in, but the full scope of the impact is not immediately known. 
  
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• Homes destroyed, livestock lost following large tornado in central Alberta

  01-07-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP had initially told media that injuries had been reported in the area, but later on Saturday, they said "it does not appear" that anyone was hurt.
  
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• Banff’s new single-use waste reduction bylaw to take effect Saturday

  01-07-2023 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Starting Saturday, the bylaw will require businesses like coffee shops and restaurants to serve food and drinks without disposable accessories (straws, utensils, cup lids, etc.).
  
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• Critical tornado warning lifted for Mountain View County, Alta.

  01-07-2023 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to Environment Canada, meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm that is potentially producing a tornado.
  
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• Critical tornado warning issued for Mountain View County, Alta.

  01-07-2023 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to Environment Canada, meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm that is potentially producing a tornado.
  
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• Calgary Flames have a quiet opening day of 2023 free agency, as ... - Flames Nation

  01-07-2023 22:00 via news.google.com
  Calgary Flames have a quiet opening day of 2023 free agency, as ...  Flames Nation
  
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• Born in Calgary, 10-year-old Reece Nelson heads for X Games - CTV News Calgary

  01-07-2023 21:49 via news.google.com
  Born in Calgary, 10-year-old Reece Nelson heads for X Games  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Pincher Creek emergency department to temporarily close because of staffing shortages

  01-07-2023 21:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  AHS said the Pincher Creek Health Centre emergency department will be closed starting from 8 a.m. on Saturday to 8 a.m. on Monday.
  
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• AHS warns Edmonton of Hepatatis A case detected in McDonald’s employee

  01-07-2023 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  AHS says anyone who ate from the McDonald's in Nisku at specific times from June 20-24 may be at risk of attracting the disease.
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Rocky View County near Cochrane

  01-07-2023 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  There is a higher risk of severe thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon and evening, the alert read.
  
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• When COVID rules kept humans home, wildlife roamed more freely, international study shows

  01-07-2023 17:21 via cbc.ca
  
  From elephants in Botswana to grizzlies roaming the Rockies, animals enjoyed the solitude when places became largely devoid of people, a global study has found.
  
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• YAHOO: Calgary Stampede releases app to help people navigate ... - Western Standard

  01-07-2023 17:00 via news.google.com
  
  YAHOO: Calgary Stampede releases app to help people navigate ...  Western Standard
  
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• Everything you need to know about the Calgary Flames as free ... - The Win Column

  01-07-2023 17:00 via news.google.com
  
  Everything you need to know about the Calgary Flames as free ...  The Win Column
  
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• MEMBERS: Mayor and Me – Episode 12 - LiveWire Calgary

  01-07-2023 16:39 via news.google.com
  
  MEMBERS: Mayor and Me – Episode 12  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Opinion: Calgary and Denver so similar except in economic growth - Calgary Herald

  01-07-2023 15:28 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Calgary and Denver so similar except in economic growth  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'A mothers unconditional love': Former refugee reflects on coming to Canada

  01-07-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This Canada Day, Almaz Fesshaye is remembering the help she received in Red Deer when she arrived in Canada more than 30 years ago from war-torn Eritrea with her two young children. 
  
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• Educators and employers must develop more accessible learning ... - Calgary Herald

  01-07-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  
  Educators and employers must develop more accessible learning ...  Calgary Herald
  
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• First phase of Banff single-use items bylaw takes effect

  01-07-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The first phase of Banff’s single-use items bylaw came into effect today — part of the town’s broader plan to reduce waste and promote reusable options.
  
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• I felt I was losing my culture after my family left Nigeria. Turns out, Canada helped me embrace it

  01-07-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Ridhwanlai Badmos felt disconnected from his Nigerian culture after his family moved to Winnipeg. But organizing his school’s first ever cultural month helped him realize there was more to home than a physical location.
  
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• 100 years after Exclusion Act, anti-Chinese racism in Canada remains

  01-07-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Decades after the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed, many Chinese Canadians say they continue to feel excluded and stigmatized in a country that remains conflicted over their presence.
  
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• Photos: Canada Day in Calgary - LiveWire Calgary

  01-07-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Photos: Canada Day in Calgary  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Opinion: Maine residents appealing to Calgarians in fight over Enmax dividend - Calgary Herald

  01-07-2023 08:08 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Maine residents appealing to Calgarians in fight over Enmax dividend  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary Flames in no rush to make big deals when free agency kicks off - Calgary Sun

  01-07-2023 04:03 via news.google.com
  Calgary Flames in no rush to make big deals when free agency kicks off  Calgary Sun
  
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• Teams face salary cap squeeze as NHL set to open free agency Saturday

  01-07-2023 03:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Brad Treliving remembers a time when NHL general managers were basically done with free agency shortly after the window opened.
  
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• ASIRT says Calgary officers not at fault for shooting woman in hotel

  01-07-2023 03:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police officers who shot at a woman 13 times after she pointed a fake gun at them should not be charged, Alberta's police watchdog said in a report Friday.
  
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• Child dies following Calgary collision between ATV, pickup truck - Global News

  01-07-2023 02:15 via news.google.com
  Child dies following Calgary collision between ATV, pickup truck  Global News
  
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• Child dies following Calgary collision between ATV, pickup truck

  01-07-2023 02:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Friday, Airdrie RCMP said the 3-year-old died in hospital on June 20. Police also said the 10-year-old was released from hospital.
  
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• New festival aims to scoop up fun for ice cream lovers, charity

  01-07-2023 02:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  A festival dedicated to ice cream lovers is officially underway in Calgary. YYC Summer Scoop Fest raises money for Calgary Meals on Wheels.
  
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• ‘Nostalgia Strikes’: Calgary artist creates free outdoor bowling alley - Global News

  01-07-2023 01:30 via news.google.com
  ‘Nostalgia Strikes’: Calgary artist creates free outdoor bowling alley  Global News
  
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• ‘Nostalgia Strikes’: Calgary artist creates free outdoor bowling alley

  01-07-2023 01:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary artist Tyler Lemermeyer created the outdoor bowling alley, which features three lanes, along with some modifications to make the sport suitable for all ages.
  
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• Varcoe: From 18 employees to 420 — 'What a journey,' says outgoing Lynx Air CEO - Calgary Herald

  01-07-2023 01:17 via news.google.com
  Varcoe: From 18 employees to 420 — 'What a journey,' says outgoing Lynx Air CEO  Calgary Herald
  
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• Jimmy Eat World to rock Coca Cola stage at the Calgary Stampede - LiveWire Calgary

  01-07-2023 01:13 via news.google.com
  
  Jimmy Eat World to rock Coca Cola stage at the Calgary Stampede  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Tornado warning lifted in Alberta after storm spurs multiple emergency alerts in province

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  A tornado warning in central Alberta was lifted just before 9 p.m. on Friday night after a possible tornado spurred the latest of multiple weather-related Alberta Emergency Alerts.
  
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• Tornado warning lifted for Red Deer County, Lacombe County after turbulent weather hits Alberta

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  An emergency alert was issued for Lacombe County and Red Deer County late Friday night because of a possible tornado making its way through the area.
  
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• Possible tornado triggers Alberta Emergency Alert for Okotoks, Aldersyde

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  At 4:13 p.m., a new alert was issued when "doppler radar indicates a possible tornado just west of Okotoks.
  
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• Possible tornado sees Red Deer County, Lacombe County receive latest Alberta Emergency Alerts Friday

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  An emergency alert was issued for Lacombe County and Red Deer County late Friday night because of a possible tornado making its way through the area.
  
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• New Alberta Emergency Alert issued over possible tornado in central part of province

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  A possible tornado spurred a new Alberta Emergency Alert on Friday evening for some areas in the central parts of the province.
  
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• All tornado advisories lifted after 1 or more possible twisters trigger Alberta Emergency Alerts

  01-07-2023 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  For more than an hour on Friday afternoon, various communities in Alberta were faced with tornado advisories.
  
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