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• Black bear dining on human food prompts Lake Minnewanka Loop warning

  23-08-2023 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parks Canada has issued a warning for a popular area in Banff National Park due to recent food-motivated black bear activity near the Lake Minnewanka Loop.
  
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• Alberta Utilities Commission to keep processing applications during renewables moratorium

  23-08-2023 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  While no approvals will be issued until the moratorium is lifted, the AUC said it will continue to process existing and new applications during the seven-month pause period.
  
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• Calgary-based adaptive bike program offers overwhelming experience - CTV News Calgary

  23-08-2023 23:45 via news.google.com
  Calgary-based adaptive bike program offers overwhelming experience  CTV News Calgary
  
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• CPS, City team up to bring golf to Calgary's South Asian youth - LiveWire Calgary

  23-08-2023 22:45 via news.google.com
  
  CPS, City team up to bring golf to Calgary's South Asian youth  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Northeast Calgary man missing for 3 weeks - CTV News Calgary

  23-08-2023 22:29 via news.google.com
  Northeast Calgary man missing for 3 weeks  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Carey, Lewis 'limited' at practice for Stampeders; unlikely to play Friday - TSN

  23-08-2023 22:23 via news.google.com
  Carey, Lewis 'limited' at practice for Stampeders; unlikely to play Friday  TSN
  
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• Funnel cloud potential, thunderstorms expected across central Alberta on Wednesday

  23-08-2023 22:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada said thunderstorms and funnel clouds are possible Wednesday afternoon into the evening south of Edmonton and north of Calgary, but not actual tornadoes.
  
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• Alberta electricity regulator opts for least stringent application of renewable energy pause

  23-08-2023 22:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta Utilities Commission has offered more clarity on how it will apply the seven-month moratorium on new renewable-energy projects ordered by the Alberta government, opting for the least stringent application of the law.
  
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• Anxiety, depression and anger: The mental health impacts of natural disasters

  23-08-2023 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Natural disasters can have a big impact on a person's mental well-being. Experts say it's important to maintain self-care and stay connected to your community for support.
  
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• Calgary Bylaw helps Northwest Territories evacuees and their pets - LiveWire Calgary

  23-08-2023 22:02 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary Bylaw helps Northwest Territories evacuees and their pets  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Biological father not permitted to get to know his daughter, judge rules - Calgary Herald

  23-08-2023 22:00 via news.google.com
  Biological father not permitted to get to know his daughter, judge rules  Calgary Herald
  
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• 6 places in Calgary where you can thrift your next fall outfit | Curated - Daily Hive

  23-08-2023 21:32 via news.google.com
  
  6 places in Calgary where you can thrift your next fall outfit | Curated  Daily Hive
  
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• Alberta researcher and expert in Arctic climate dies while conducting field work in Nunavut

  23-08-2023 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  University of Alberta researcher Maya Bhatia, who specialized in the study of Arctic climate issues, died while doing field work in the Nunavut hamlet of Grise Fiord.
  
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• Calgary’s SAIT gets $2.5M for alternative construction centre - CityNews Calgary

  23-08-2023 20:30 via news.google.com
  Calgary’s SAIT gets $2.5M for alternative construction centre  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary company hopes to fill CRD's biosolid gasification needs - Goldstream News Gazette

  23-08-2023 20:30 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary company hopes to fill CRD's biosolid gasification needs  Goldstream News Gazette
  
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• Albertans on trial for breaching Public Health Act during pandemic to see charges dropped: prosecutors

  23-08-2023 20:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Three Albertans who broke pandemic-related laws will see their charges dropped following a court decision last month that ruled the province’s health orders were invalid because they were imposed in breach of the Public Health Act.
  
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• Albertans on trial for breaching Public Health Act during pandemic to see charges dropped: Crown

  23-08-2023 20:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Albertans still facing charges for breaking Covid-related laws are off the hook after a court decision ruled the province's health orders were invalid because they breached the Public Health Act.
  
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• Connected journeys: Biomedical lab in Calgary brings Mac Eng ... - McMaster Engineering

  23-08-2023 20:08 via news.google.com
  
  Connected journeys: Biomedical lab in Calgary brings Mac Eng ...  McMaster Engineering
  
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• King Charles III sends condolences to Canadian wildfire victims

  23-08-2023 20:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  King Charles released a statement on Wednesday sending condolences to those affected by the devastating wildfires in B.C. and the Northwest Territories.
  
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• 'Noticeable' decrease in water use since Calgary restrictions put in ... - LiveWire Calgary

  23-08-2023 19:54 via news.google.com
  
  'Noticeable' decrease in water use since Calgary restrictions put in ...  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Calgary police homicide unit involved in case of missing 71-year-old Abdul Mufti - Global News

  23-08-2023 19:45 via news.google.com
  Calgary police homicide unit involved in case of missing 71-year-old Abdul Mufti  Global News
  
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• Calgary just got Western Canada's first outdoor urban bouldering ... - Curiocity

  23-08-2023 19:13 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary just got Western Canada's first outdoor urban bouldering ...  Curiocity
  
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• 2035 or 2050? A realistic clean electricity goal for Alta. could fall between the 2

  23-08-2023 18:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  As politicians spar over whether 2035 or 2050 should be the deadline to attain a net-zero electricity grid in Alberta, the correct answer may lie somewhere in the middle.
  
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• 2035 or 2050? A realistic clean electricity goal for Alberta could fall between the two

  23-08-2023 18:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  As politicians spar over whether 2035 or 2050 should be the deadline to attain a net-zero electricity grid in Alberta, the correct answer may lie somewhere in the middle.
  
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• Readers get their say in choosing the best of Calgary - Calgary Herald

  23-08-2023 18:24 via news.google.com
  Readers get their say in choosing the best of Calgary  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary agency seeks donations for wildfire evacuees - CTV News Calgary

  23-08-2023 18:24 via news.google.com
  Calgary agency seeks donations for wildfire evacuees  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Police search for missing Calgary senior, disappearance deemed suspicious - Calgary Herald

  23-08-2023 18:04 via news.google.com
  Police search for missing Calgary senior, disappearance deemed suspicious  Calgary Herald
  
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• Operation Tee-Time provides South-Asian youth in Calgary with free golf lessons - Global News

  23-08-2023 17:57 via news.google.com
  Operation Tee-Time provides South-Asian youth in Calgary with free golf lessons  Global News
  
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• Operation Tee-Time provides South-Asian youth in Calgary with free golf lessons

  23-08-2023 17:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Police Service has launched Operation Tee-Time, a pilot initiative to provide free golf lessons to youth from the South Asian community between the ages of six and 18.
  
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• College Bar & Restaurant in Calgary has closed | Dished - Daily Hive

  23-08-2023 17:56 via news.google.com
  
  College Bar & Restaurant in Calgary has closed | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Calgary geothermal company making its mark in Europe amidst renewable pause in Alberta - CityNews Calgary

  23-08-2023 17:53 via news.google.com
  Calgary geothermal company making its mark in Europe amidst renewable pause in Alberta  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Yellowknife mayor says to stay away as wildfire threat remains: ‘It’s not safe to return’

  23-08-2023 16:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  The mayor of Yellowknife says it's not safe for residents to go home, but notes city officials are working on a return plan as a fire continues to burn about 15 kilometres away.
  
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• N.W.T. politicians to discuss next steps in wildfire crisis, ‘Astronomical costs’

  23-08-2023 16:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  'Disaster financial assistance is definitely needed in our territory, and council continues to urge the federal and territorial government to work together to provide assistance.'
  
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• What the Calgary Flames' new arena should copy from the United ... - The Win Column

  23-08-2023 16:34 via news.google.com
  
  What the Calgary Flames' new arena should copy from the United ...  The Win Column
  
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• Letters, Aug. 23: Not the Alberta way to have transparency in government - Calgary Herald

  23-08-2023 15:06 via news.google.com
  Letters, Aug. 23: Not the Alberta way to have transparency in government  Calgary Herald
  
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• Why Eritreans in Canada are clashing at festivals

  23-08-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Violence broke out at an Eritrean festival in Edmonton last weekend following a similar clash in Toronto earlier this month.
  
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• Renting to 3 or more unrelated tenants? You might have trouble finding affordable insurance

  23-08-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary landlord says one common insurance practice that makes it difficult for landlords to rent to three or more unrelated tenants is getting in the way of providing affordable housing during a housing crisis.
  
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• Flair CEO says airline flying high — enough to stave off ‘growing pains,’ large loans

  23-08-2023 13:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Flair Airlines CEO Stephen Jones says his budget carrier is at last running a smooth operation propelled by high passenger numbers.
  
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• The Calgary Flames should sign Elias Lindholm to a long term ... - Flames Nation

  23-08-2023 13:11 via news.google.com
  The Calgary Flames should sign Elias Lindholm to a long term ...  Flames Nation
  
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• Alberta's budding energy-storage industry is set to bloom. The renewables pause has cast a chill

  23-08-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The industry is nascent in Alberta but industry watchers believe it could be on the cusp of a major surge. Many battery projects are attached to wind and solar, however, and the moratorium on new renewable energy has raised concern in the energy-storage sector, as well.
  
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• B.C. officials look ahead to recovery, rebuilding efforts as residents reckon with losses from wildfires

  23-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some officials in B.C. say work can now begin on recovery from devastating wildfires, although the full extent of the destruction in the province's southern Interior has yet to be tallied.
  
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• B.C. officials look ahead at recovery and rebuilding efforts, as residents reckon with losses from wildfires

  23-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some officials in B.C. say work can now begin on recovery from devastating wildfires, although the full extent of the destruction in the province's southern Interior has yet to be tallied.
  
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• 181 properties confirmed damaged or destroyed by wildfires in B.C.'s Okanagan region

  23-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An estimated 181 properties have been partially or completely destroyed by wildfires in the area of West Kelowna, B.C., officials announced Wednesday, saying residents will soon be able to check the status of their homes online.
  
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• Nearly 2,700 N.W.T evacuees reach Calgary amid questions over financial support

  23-08-2023 04:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Evacuees in Calgary are spread out over nearly 40 hotels that have offered up space for those fleeing the wildfires in the Northwest Territories.
  
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• City involved after windowpane tumbles from downtown Calgary ... - CTV News Calgary

  23-08-2023 04:49 via news.google.com
  City involved after windowpane tumbles from downtown Calgary ...  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Federal NDP targets seats in Alberta, bets on urban prairie appetite for change

  23-08-2023 03:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The NDP believe the recent Alberta election shows urban Prairie voters are rejecting politicians who peddle conspiracy theories, talk about the WEF and bash journalists.
  
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• Federal finance minister, who does not own a car, fined for speeding

  23-08-2023 02:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, an avid cyclist who says she does not own a car, was fined $273 for speeding in her home province of Alberta, a spokesperson said Tuesday.
  
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• Devastated Shuswap residents staying in Calgary realize their homes have been lost to fire - Global News

  23-08-2023 02:22 via news.google.com
  Devastated Shuswap residents staying in Calgary realize their homes have been lost to fire  Global News
  
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• Devastated Shuswap residents staying in Calgary realize their homes have been lost to fire

  23-08-2023 02:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  A heartbreaking reality for those people who have lost their homes in the Shuswap region. Global News spoke to those staying in Calgary who are devastated and feeling abandoned.
  
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• After nearly four years on remand, suspect admits guilt in shooting where man lost leg - Calgary Herald

  23-08-2023 02:12 via news.google.com
  After nearly four years on remand, suspect admits guilt in shooting where man lost leg  Calgary Herald
  
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