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• 'It would be punitive': Alberta's pension proposal troubles N.L. premier

  22-09-2023 23:51 via cbc.ca
  
  As Alberta released its pension report on Thursday, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey happened to be in the province in the Fort McMurray area. He thought it was a good opportunity to stop and have a conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.
  
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• Calgary Food Bank hosts citywide food drive as ‘inflationary environment’ takes ‘its toll’ - Global News

  22-09-2023 23:43 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary Food Bank hosts citywide food drive as ‘inflationary environment’ takes ‘its toll’  Global News
  
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• Calgary Food Bank hosts citywide food drive as ‘inflationary environment’ takes ‘its toll’

  22-09-2023 23:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  As Calgary's annual citywide food drive kicks off, a local family speaks out on why they volunteer their time to the food bank year after year.
  
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• Two Calgary men facing 40 charges following drug and weapons seizure - Calgary Herald

  22-09-2023 23:39 via news.google.com
  Two Calgary men facing 40 charges following drug and weapons seizure  Calgary Herald
  
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• Calgary couple pushes for affordable, accessible housing - CTV News Calgary

  22-09-2023 23:10 via news.google.com
  Calgary couple pushes for affordable, accessible housing  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Calgary Flames player hints captain announcement is coming soon - Calgary Sun

  22-09-2023 22:57 via news.google.com
  Calgary Flames player hints captain announcement is coming soon  Calgary Sun
  
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• Some Riverbend residents frustrated by Green Line-motivated housing development - Calgary Herald

  22-09-2023 22:46 via news.google.com
  Some Riverbend residents frustrated by Green Line-motivated housing development  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'What's the point of trademarking?': Calgary shop clashes with ... - CBC.ca

  22-09-2023 22:45 via news.google.com
  
  'What's the point of trademarking?': Calgary shop clashes with ...  CBC.ca
  
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• Smith says despite difficulty with Liberals, Alberta has allies in Trudeau cabinet

  22-09-2023 22:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Danielle Smith told a business conference on Friday that despite her concerns with the federal Liberal government, there are some cabinet ministers she can work with.
  
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• Calgary's first safe 'infant-surrender site' aims to avert tragic abandonment - Calgary Herald

  22-09-2023 22:15 via news.google.com
  Calgary's first safe 'infant-surrender site' aims to avert tragic abandonment  Calgary Herald
  
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• 'I can't go back': Flames' Zadorov speaks out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine - Calgary Sun

  22-09-2023 21:53 via news.google.com
  'I can't go back': Flames' Zadorov speaks out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine  Calgary Sun
  
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• NDP promises to axe proposed plan to quit CPP if it wins 2027 Alberta election

  22-09-2023 21:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta's road to quitting the Canada Pension Plan would run smack into a scheduled 2027 provincial election, with Opposition New Democrats promising to kill the idea if they win.
  
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• Lethbridge welcomes award-winning lineup for The Word on the Street Festival

  22-09-2023 20:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Dozens of authors, artists and musicians will be featured at the all-day event, featuring seven stages of activities in downtown Lethbridge.
  
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• New app uses AI to help Calgary medical students practise interacting with patients - CBC.ca

  22-09-2023 20:33 via news.google.com
  
  New app uses AI to help Calgary medical students practise interacting with patients  CBC.ca
  
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• Monitoring Calgary wastewater could help drug users avoid harm. Here's how.

  22-09-2023 19:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Advancing Canada Water Assets (ACWA), a joint initiative between the City of Calgary and the University of Calgary, is applying the same techniques it used to monitor COVID-19 case numbers to track illicit drugs in the province's wastewater.
  
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• Monitoring Alberta's wastewater could help drug users avoid harm. Here's how.

  22-09-2023 19:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Advancing Canada Water Assets (ACWA), a joint initiative between the City of Calgary and the University of Calgary, is applying the same techniques it used to monitor COVID-19 case numbers to track illicit drugs in the province's wastewater.
  
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• Calgary International Film Festival opens with hometown welcome ... - LiveWire Calgary

  22-09-2023 19:51 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary International Film Festival opens with hometown welcome ...  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Flames star Jonathan Huberdeau is having fun again. Will the points follow? - Calgary Sun

  22-09-2023 19:41 via news.google.com
  Flames star Jonathan Huberdeau is having fun again. Will the points follow?  Calgary Sun
  
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• U of C mobilizes to act on society's biggest challenges, Ahead of Tomorrow - Calgary Herald

  22-09-2023 19:29 via news.google.com
  U of C mobilizes to act on society's biggest challenges, Ahead of Tomorrow  Calgary Herald
  
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• Nijjar allegation: How mayors with large Sikh populations are reacting

  22-09-2023 19:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada has the largest Sikh population outside of India and more than half life in four cities - Brampton, Surrey, Calgary and Edmonton.
  
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• Training Camp Notebook - 22.09.23 | Calgary Flames - NHL.com

  22-09-2023 19:02 via news.google.com
  
  Training Camp Notebook - 22.09.23 | Calgary Flames  NHL.com
  
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• Could Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF play a game in Calgary? - Calgary Sun

  22-09-2023 18:49 via news.google.com
  Could Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF play a game in Calgary?  Calgary Sun
  
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• AJHL's Canucks 'need to be a successful team' this season - Calgary Sun

  22-09-2023 18:20 via news.google.com
  AJHL's Canucks 'need to be a successful team' this season  Calgary Sun
  
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• Indigenous-led play explores how people are healing from effects of Treaty 7, Indian Act

  22-09-2023 18:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Set in Mohkinstsis (Calgary) from 1877 to 2077, O'kosi — meaning autumn in the Blackfoot language — is a production by Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society that depicts the ways Indigenous people are healing from the multi-generational effects of the Indian Act and the signing of Treaty 7.
  
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• Man fined $7,500 for illegal importation of crocodile meat in Canada

  22-09-2023 17:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  A man was fined $7,500 for bringing the meat of a threatened crocodile species, the African Dwarf Crocodile, into Alberta.
  
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• Canada’s Marco Arop sets forth into Olympic year following historic 2023 season

  22-09-2023 17:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The towering six-foot-four 800-metre runner from Edmonton became the first Canadian to win world championship gold in the event in August.
  
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• Six patients still getting care at Alberta Children's Hospital after E. coli outbreak

  22-09-2023 14:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services says the number of lab-confirmed cases of the bacterial infection was reduced to 349 after it was determined one of the positive E. coli cases was not linked to the outbreak.
  
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• 6 patients still getting care at Alberta Children's Hospital after E. coli outbreak

  22-09-2023 14:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services says the number of lab-confirmed cases of the bacterial infection was reduced to 349 after it was determined one of the positive E. coli cases was not linked to the outbreak.
  
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• New app uses AI to help Calgary medical students practise interacting with patients

  22-09-2023 14:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Calgary medical student has developed an app that allows future doctors to work on their diagnostic and communication skills before they set up their practices.
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Mayor’s chief of staff to take stand before two-week break

  22-09-2023 13:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Serge Arpin was involved in the mayor's deal with convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber to move trucks off of residential streets last year.
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Mayor’s chief of staff takes stand before two-week break

  22-09-2023 13:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Serge Arpin was involved in the mayor's deal with convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber to move trucks off of residential streets last year.
  
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• 'We will do as much as we can legally': Eritrean protesters take stock after Calgary violence

  22-09-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Anti-regime activists say they're struggling to know what to do next — how to build a life here as a united community while still standing up against a violent dictator. The pro-government side thinks the violence is being driven by something else entirely.
  
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• Building bridges with old bridges: Indigenous furniture shop blazes upcycling trail

  22-09-2023 02:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  The company uses old logging bridges and wood it finds washed up or discarded in British Columbia to create unique and customized indoor furniture.
  
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• Tourism cools off in Waterton Lakes National Park after busy summer

  22-09-2023 02:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta tourist hot spot is winding down for the fall, and businesses in Waterton Lakes National Park say it was a fantastic summer.
  
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• Protests about LGBTQ2 policies in schools sparking Alberta policy debate

  22-09-2023 01:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Organizers said the protests are about "standing together against gender ideology in schools," referring to sexual orientation and gender identity programs.
  
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• Calgary police looking for ‘persons of interest’ in violent Eritrean community clash - Global News

  22-09-2023 01:37 via news.google.com
  Calgary police looking for ‘persons of interest’ in violent Eritrean community clash  Global News
  
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• Family of man killed in northeast Calgary C-Train parking lot speaks out - Global News

  22-09-2023 01:34 via news.google.com
  Family of man killed in northeast Calgary C-Train parking lot speaks out  Global News
  
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• Family of man killed in northeast Calgary C-Train parking lot speaks out

  22-09-2023 01:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Calgary family is speaking out nearly a week after their loved one was stabbed to death in a NE LRT parking lot. Global Jayme Doll reports.
  
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• 6 still in hospital with E. coli after Calgary daycare outbreak - Global News

  22-09-2023 01:21 via news.google.com
  6 still in hospital with E. coli after Calgary daycare outbreak  Global News
  
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• 6 still in hospital with E. coli after Calgary daycare outbreak

  22-09-2023 01:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Six children with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) remain in hospital on Thursday as a result of the Calgary daycare E. coli outbreak, two of which are on dialysis.
  
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• Multi-million dollar recovery community opens in Lethbridge

  22-09-2023 01:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  "It's been a long time since life looked this hopeful, that life looked this good," Reid Metheral, a resident of the $19-million, 50-bed facility.
  
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• Will Lindholm's contract situation mirror Tkachuk's in Calgary? - TSN

  22-09-2023 01:16 via news.google.com
  
  Will Lindholm's contract situation mirror Tkachuk's in Calgary?  TSN
  
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• Mahogany residents could see traffic relief with added exits - LiveWire Calgary

  22-09-2023 01:15 via news.google.com
  
  Mahogany residents could see traffic relief with added exits  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Genesis Land Development Corp. Announces 460-Acre Land ... - Canada NewsWire

  22-09-2023 01:09 via news.google.com
  
  Genesis Land Development Corp. Announces 460-Acre Land ...  Canada NewsWire
  
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• Albertans dread a Canada Pension Plan exit. Will Danielle Smith's $334B claim fix that?

  22-09-2023 01:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Observers doubt the premier's pitch and its centrepiece claim that Alberta is owed half of CPP assets. But there's a long tradition in the province of believing Alberta's overpaid its share.
  
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• Unique school works to stem 'escalating crisis' of Calgary students facing poverty, homelessness - Calgary Herald

  22-09-2023 00:52 via news.google.com
  Unique school works to stem 'escalating crisis' of Calgary students facing poverty, homelessness  Calgary Herald
  
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• ‘A big honour’: Calgary’s ‘Frisbee Rob’ makes new Guinness World Records book - Global News

  22-09-2023 00:39 via news.google.com
  
  ‘A big honour’: Calgary’s ‘Frisbee Rob’ makes new Guinness World Records book  Global News
  
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• ‘A big honour’: Calgary’s ‘Frisbee Rob’ makes new Guinness World Records book

  22-09-2023 00:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rob McLeod and his canine companion Sailor are getting worldwide recognition for their amazing achievements, while sharing some important lessons with Canadian school kids.
  
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• 2 arrested, guns, kilos of drugs seized during Calgary organized crime investigation - Global News

  22-09-2023 00:36 via news.google.com
  2 arrested, guns, kilos of drugs seized during Calgary organized crime investigation  Global News
  
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• 2 arrested, guns, kilos of drugs seized during Calgary organized crime investigation

  22-09-2023 00:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  In April, the organized crime operations unit of the Calgary Police Service started investigating after receiving information about two men believed to be trafficking drugs.
  
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