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• Calgary police search Valleyfield property as part of ongoing investigation - CTV News Calgary

  18-09-2024 23:49 via news.google.com
  Calgary police search Valleyfield property as part of ongoing investigation  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Crown argues former MLA Derek Fildebrant threatened kids, should be convicted

  18-09-2024 22:58 via cbc.ca
  
  The lawyer for a former MLA who chased a group of 13- and 14-year-old boys in his truck and is accused of threatening to shoot them asked a Calgary judge to acquit his client on four charges of uttering threats. 
  
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• Flames Name Stajan As Skill Consultant - NHL.com

  18-09-2024 22:56 via news.google.com
  
  Flames Name Stajan As Skill Consultant  NHL.com
  
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• Calgary water restrictions will be lifted 'sometime this weekend': city - CTV News Calgary

  18-09-2024 22:56 via news.google.com
  Calgary water restrictions will be lifted 'sometime this weekend': city  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Alberta government promises to build 90 new schools by 2031

  18-09-2024 22:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's government will build up to 30 new public schools, modernize five older schools and fund five charter school construction projects annually for three years, starting next year, cabinet ministers say.
  
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• Blood Tribe man killed in altercation with Calgary police - APTN News

  18-09-2024 22:20 via news.google.com
  
  Blood Tribe man killed in altercation with Calgary police  APTN News
  
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• Minister says province won't be footing the bill for Calgary's $850M Green Line wind-down - CBC.ca

  18-09-2024 22:14 via news.google.com
  Minister says province won't be footing the bill for Calgary's $850M Green Line wind-down  CBC.ca
  
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• Man charged in relation to Sunday sexual assault of 12-year-old girl in southeast Calgary - CTV News Calgary

  18-09-2024 21:29 via news.google.com
  Man charged in relation to Sunday sexual assault of 12-year-old girl in southeast Calgary  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Matthew Tkachuk says memory of friend Johnny Gaudreau ‘will go on forever’

  18-09-2024 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Matthew Tkachuk estimated that he tells a story about Johnny Gaudreau's exploits, both the on-ice and off-ice variety, to somebody at least once a week.
  
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• Calgary man charged in sexual assault of 12-year-old girl - CityNews Calgary

  18-09-2024 20:54 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary man charged in sexual assault of 12-year-old girl  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary Flames announce 2024-25 training camp roster - Flames Nation

  18-09-2024 20:36 via news.google.com
  
  Calgary Flames announce 2024-25 training camp roster  Flames Nation
  
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• Edmonton, Calgary school boards applaud additional funding, fast-tracked construction process

  18-09-2024 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary and Edmonton school boards are applauding the government for quadrupling school funding and fast-tracking the process to get shovels in the ground on school projects. 
  
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• Alberta school boards applaud additional funding, fast-tracked construction process

  18-09-2024 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  School boards in Alberta are applauding the government for quadrupling school funding and fast-tracking the process to get shovels in the ground on school projects. 
  
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• Flames Open 2024 Training Camp - NHL.com

  18-09-2024 19:55 via news.google.com
  
  Flames Open 2024 Training Camp  NHL.com
  
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• Canada further reducing the number of international student permits

  18-09-2024 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  The Liberal government says it will slash the number of international student visas it issues by another 10 per cent.
  
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• Minister says province won't help Calgary pay for $850M cost of Green Line wind-down

  18-09-2024 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen maintained he didn't kill the Green Line by pulling the province's share of the funding for it about two weeks ago.
  
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• Minister says province won't be footing the bill for Calgary's $850M Green Line wind-down

  18-09-2024 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen maintained he didn't kill the Green Line by pulling the province's share of the funding for it about two weeks ago.
  
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• Minister can't see province helping Calgary with $850M cost for Green Line wind-down

  18-09-2024 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Dreeshen maintained that he didn't kill the Green Line by pulling the province's share of the funding for it about two weeks ago, contrary to claims by multiple members of Calgary city council that the LRT project was dead the moment the transport minister made that move.
  
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• Bank of Canada shelves idea for digital Loonie

  18-09-2024 18:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The Bank of Canada confirmed to CBC News it has shifted its focus away from the idea of introducing a digital Canadian dollar, which could be used for online purchases and money transfers.
  
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• Conservatives start process to find Boissonnault’s business partner in contempt of Parliament

  18-09-2024 18:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  After a report found cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault’s business partner failed to comply with committee orders, Tories argued Stephen Anderson is in contempt of Parliament.
  
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• Dangerous person alert dropped in central Alberta, 1 person in custody

  18-09-2024 17:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  A dangerous person alert that was issued for a portion of central Alberta on Tuesday morning has been dropped.
  
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• Warm and windy Wednesday with frost possible outside of Calgary overnight - CTV News Calgary

  18-09-2024 17:11 via news.google.com
  Warm and windy Wednesday with frost possible outside of Calgary overnight  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Minister's strategy for cleaning up Alberta's abandoned oil wells panned, criticized for lack of public input

  18-09-2024 16:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Observers are criticizing Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean's suggestions on how the province might clean up its thousands of abandoned oil wells, saying they favour industry and lack input from the public.
  
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• Minister says no help coming for Calgary Green Line wind down - LiveWire Calgary

  18-09-2024 16:47 via news.google.com
  Minister says no help coming for Calgary Green Line wind down  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Poilievre will introduce non-confidence motion next week in bid to trigger election

  18-09-2024 16:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will table a motion of non-confidence next Tuesday in an attempt to trigger a federal election.
  
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• Bloc Québécois says it won't back Poilievre's non-confidence motion, making early election unlikely

  18-09-2024 16:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said Wednesday his party will vote against a Conservative non-confidence motion due to be tabled next week — giving the Liberal government enough votes to stay in power and avoid an imminent election.
  
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• Bloc Québécois says it will vote against Poilievre's non-confidence motion, making early election unlikely

  18-09-2024 16:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said Wednesday his party will vote against a Conservative non-confidence motion due to be tabled next week — giving the Liberal government enough votes to stay in power and avoid an imminent election.
  
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• Observers criticize Alberta energy minister’s oil well cleanup possibilities

  18-09-2024 16:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Observers are criticizing Alberta's suggestions on how the province might clean up its thousands of abandoned oil wells, saying they favour industry and lack input from the public.
  
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• Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B - Global News Toronto

  18-09-2024 14:32 via news.google.com
  Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B  Global News Toronto
  
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• Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B

  18-09-2024 14:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The decision comes in response to the government of Alberta pulling its $1.53-billion share of funding for the project after the first phase was shortened due to cost escalations.
  
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• Bell: Calgary Green Line, city council and the dumpster fire burns - Calgary Herald

  18-09-2024 14:28 via news.google.com
  Bell: Calgary Green Line, city council and the dumpster fire burns  Calgary Herald
  
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• 5 takeaways from Barn Burner’s chat with Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy - Flames Nation

  18-09-2024 14:03 via news.google.com
  5 takeaways from Barn Burner’s chat with Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy  Flames Nation
  
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• Could the Ardley dam proposal, studied for nearly a century, actually get built?

  18-09-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The idea of a dam and reservoir east of Red Deer has been contemplated since at least the 1940s. In an era of drought, climate change and population growth, the Alberta government is funding a new study to consider the project once again.
  
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• CMA to hold ceremony to apologize for harms to Indigenous Peoples

  18-09-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canadian Medical Association will issue a formal apology for harms the medical profession has caused to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
  
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• CMA apologizes for harms to First Nation, Inuit and Métis Peoples

  18-09-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  "The racism and discrimination that Indigenous patients and health-care providers face is deplorable," said CMA president Dr. Joss Reimer.
  
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• Canada approved multiple RSV shots to ward off infections this fall — here's how to get them

  18-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Multiple RSV vaccines for adults are rolling out in the months ahead, along with two monoclonal antibody shots to provide protection for infants. How you access the various shots will depend on where you live, with some provinces covering certain options and not others.
  
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• CALGARY - Canadian Chamber of Commerce

  18-09-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
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• Avril Lavigne Brought a Complicated Star Power to Calgary - Exclaim!

  18-09-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  Avril Lavigne Brought a Complicated Star Power to Calgary  Exclaim!
  
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• Provincial Green Line pullout will hurt Calgary construction: Black - Daily Commercial News

  18-09-2024 07:19 via news.google.com
  Provincial Green Line pullout will hurt Calgary construction: Black  Daily Commercial News
  
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• Three-Legged goat named Lady Gaga part of Calgary’s eco-friendly weed control - Global News Toronto

  18-09-2024 04:07 via news.google.com
  Three-Legged goat named Lady Gaga part of Calgary’s eco-friendly weed control  Global News Toronto
  
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• Three-Legged goat named Lady Gaga part of Calgary’s eco-friendly weed control

  18-09-2024 04:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  A three-legged goat is part of a 800-goat herd that has been grazing in Nose Hill Park, combating invasive weeds to help conserve the Calgary park.
  
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• Calgary to get new student spaces thanks to new School Construction Accelerator Program - LiveWire Calgary

  18-09-2024 03:31 via news.google.com
  Calgary to get new student spaces thanks to new School Construction Accelerator Program  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Braid: Smith breaks open the public piggy bank to solve school shortage, blames Trudeau - Calgary Herald

  18-09-2024 03:04 via news.google.com
  Braid: Smith breaks open the public piggy bank to solve school shortage, blames Trudeau  Calgary Herald
  
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• Bell: Smith interview — Alberta premier tees off on immigration issue - Calgary Herald

  18-09-2024 03:04 via news.google.com
  Bell: Smith interview — Alberta premier tees off on immigration issue  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta quadruples school construction funding to $8.6B to address swelling population

  18-09-2024 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta was calling and now the government is working to address one of the consequences of an unprecedented number of people moving to the Prairie province over the past year.
  
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• Alberta announces $8.6B plan to build new schools amid surging population growth

  18-09-2024 03:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Danielle Smith has launched an ambitious school construction plan to help relieve pressure created by a population boom by creating 50,000 spaces for students over the next three years. 
  
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• New team of Alberta Sheriffs coming to Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  18-09-2024 02:50 via news.google.com
  New team of Alberta Sheriffs coming to Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary city council votes to wind down Green Line LRT project - CityNews Calgary

  18-09-2024 02:33 via news.google.com
  Calgary city council votes to wind down Green Line LRT project  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary man who shared terrorism videos on TikTok sentenced to six years in prison - National Post

  18-09-2024 01:59 via news.google.com
  Calgary man who shared terrorism videos on TikTok sentenced to six years in prison  National Post
  
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• Provincial sheriffs' role in tracking down fugitives expanded to Calgary - Calgary Herald

  18-09-2024 01:37 via news.google.com
  Provincial sheriffs' role in tracking down fugitives expanded to Calgary  Calgary Herald
  
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