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• 'Things escalated': Man on trial for manslaughter testifies he was only a witness to fatal beating, drugging

  19-03-2025 23:53 via cbc.ca
  
  A Calgary man on trial for manslaughter testified he was just a witness to the fatal beating, drugging and dismemberment of the victim.
  
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• Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data

  19-03-2025 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta's premier said the ban is necessary because she doesn’t trust how the federal government will calculate greenhouse gas emissions as it crafts its proposed emissions cap.
  
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• Increase in Alberta measles cases ‘only the beginning,’ health advocates worry

  19-03-2025 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  A growing number of cases of measels in Alberta has health experts sounding the alarm about the low vaccination rate in the province.
  
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• Striking education workers at Calgary public and Catholic schools vote to accept new deals - CBC.ca

  19-03-2025 23:22 via news.google.com
  Striking education workers at Calgary public and Catholic schools vote to accept new deals  CBC.ca
  
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• Striking education workers at Calgary public and Catholic schools vote to accept new deals

  19-03-2025 23:22 via cbc.ca
  
  CUPE also said Wednesday that its locals have reached a tentative deal with Foothills School Division south of Calgary, while Parkland School District west of Edmonton and the Edmonton Public School District accepted their tentative agreements, ending their strikes.
  
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• CUPE reaches tentative deal with Foothills schools, the last of striking divisions to reach settlements

  19-03-2025 23:22 via cbc.ca
  
  CUPE said Wednesday that its locals have reached a tentative deal with Foothills School Division south of Calgary, while Parkland School District west of Edmonton and the Edmonton Public School District accepted their tentative agreements, ending their strikes.
  
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• Alberta sends letter of apology to former medical examiner

  19-03-2025 21:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government has issued a letter of apology to a former assistant chief medical examiner, with the province saying no miscarriages of justice resulted from his work and he was “treated unfairly.”
  
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• Alberta premier promises new process to clamp down on delinquent oil and gas operators

  19-03-2025 20:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is promising new consequences for oil and gas operators who fail to pay their municipal taxes, as delinquent companies continue to fall behind on payments.
  
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• Alberta government releases impounded U.S.-produced liquor - Calgary Herald

  19-03-2025 20:47 via news.google.com
  Alberta government releases impounded U.S.-produced liquor  Calgary Herald
  
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• Police continue investigation into fatal Calgary rollover - CityNews Calgary

  19-03-2025 20:07 via news.google.com
  Police continue investigation into fatal Calgary rollover  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Energy sector CEOs call on Ottawa to use emergency powers to speed up key projects

  19-03-2025 20:07 via cbc.ca
  
  In an open letter, the CEOs of 10 of the largest oil and natural gas companies and the four largest pipeline companies outlined their plan to strengthen Canadian economic sovereignty.
  
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• Stamps Transactions - stampeders.com

  19-03-2025 20:04 via news.google.com
  Stamps Transactions  stampeders.com
  
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• Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming next month

  19-03-2025 19:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Smith says no decisions have been made yet.
  
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• 'Etched in history': Terri Clark celebrates 100 years of Grand Ole Opry as proud, proud Canadian

  19-03-2025 19:08 via cbc.ca
  
  "When we got to the border, the customs officer said, ‘Where are you ladies going?’ and we said, ‘the Grand Ole Opry.’” That’s country music superstar Terri Clark describing her move to Nashville in the mid 1990s.
  
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• Prairie canola producers brace for 100% tariffs from China

  19-03-2025 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The tariffs are a response to Canada's 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and 25 per cent tax on aluminum and steel products.
  
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• Prairie canola producers brace for 100 per cent tariffs from China

  19-03-2025 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The tariffs are a response to Canada's 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and 25 per cent tax on aluminum and steel products.
  
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• Flames’ Jonathan Huberdeau finally comfortable, producing in Calgary: ‘Feel more like myself’

  19-03-2025 18:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The St-Jerome, Que., product is tied with linemate Nazem Kadri atop the well-balanced, defence-first Flames' stats page with 50 points across 67 games in 2024-25.
  
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• Consumers could find 'meaningful savings' as carbon tax ends: Desjardins

  19-03-2025 17:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadians can expect to feel the absence of the consumer carbon price at the pump immediately but it may take longer to notice a difference in the price of other goods, a new report released Wednesday suggests.
  
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• Sturgeon County school support workers’ union reaches tentative deal with school division

  19-03-2025 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Deals with Fort McMurray's public and Catholic school boards have already been ratified.
  
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• CUPE says last group of striking Alberta support workers reaches tentative deal with school division

  19-03-2025 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Deals with Fort McMurray's public and Catholic school boards had already been ratified.
  
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• Kadri, Coronato each score as Flames win 2-1 over Rangers

  19-03-2025 17:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary won for just the third time in the last 10 games.
  
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• Serious crash closes Highway 1A near Cochrane

  19-03-2025 17:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  A serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 1A, just east of Cochrane early Wednesday morning, has forced the RCMP to close the road.
  
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• Calgary man dead, two injured in serious crash on Highway 1A near Cochrane

  19-03-2025 17:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  A serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 1A, just east of Cochrane early Wednesday morning, forced the RCMP to close the road for several hours.
  
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• Ina Sidhu signs off from Global Calgary - Global News Kingston

  19-03-2025 17:44 via news.google.com
  Ina Sidhu signs off from Global Calgary  Global News Kingston
  
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• Premier defends $4.8-million office budget increase, citing end of Alberta's energy 'war room'

  19-03-2025 15:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a nearly 23 per cent increase to her office's budget, saying it's coming at the expense of the Energy Ministry as her office assumes some formal and financial responsibility for promoting the province's oil and gas industry.
  
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• Energy sector CEOs call on Canadian lawmakers to use emergency powers to speed key projects

  19-03-2025 15:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  The letter comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens Canadian sovereignty and proposes massive tariffs on Canadian goods, including oil and natural gas.
  
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• Vegetation growing along Calgary roadsides will continue to be maintained as usual - Turf & Rec

  19-03-2025 14:12 via news.google.com
  Vegetation growing along Calgary roadsides will continue to be maintained as usual  Turf & Rec
  
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• Sunny and warm last day of winter for Calgary - CTV News

  19-03-2025 13:58 via news.google.com
  Sunny and warm last day of winter for Calgary  CTV News
  
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• Calgary council approves using $28 million from reserves to plug hole in police budget - CBC.ca

  19-03-2025 13:53 via news.google.com
  Calgary council approves using $28 million from reserves to plug hole in police budget  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary council approves using $28 million from reserves to plug hole in police budget

  19-03-2025 13:53 via cbc.ca
  
  The CPS budget shortfall is the result of revenue loss brought on by new provincial rules limiting the use of photo radar.
  
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• Calgary Flames Forward Finding New Groove After Tough Seasons - Sports Illustrated

  19-03-2025 13:35 via news.google.com
  Calgary Flames Forward Finding New Groove After Tough Seasons  Sports Illustrated
  
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• Media Advisory: CUPE Alberta Convention Starts Today in Calgary - Business Wire

  19-03-2025 13:00 via news.google.com
  Media Advisory: CUPE Alberta Convention Starts Today in Calgary  Business Wire
  
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• Calgary council approves 8.9% residential property tax increase, slams provincial rate hike - CBC.ca

  19-03-2025 13:00 via news.google.com
  Calgary council approves 8.9% residential property tax increase, slams provincial rate hike  CBC.ca
  
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• Calgary council approves 8.9% residential property tax increase, slams provincial rate hike

  19-03-2025 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Residential property taxes are set to increase by 8.9 per cent this year, despite what the city is calling the lowest municipal property tax rate hike of all major cities in Canada.
  
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• Calgary's Green Line given green light for construction, feds approve business case: province - CityNews Calgary

  19-03-2025 12:39 via news.google.com
  Calgary's Green Line given green light for construction, feds approve business case: province  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Is Tim Hortons Canadian?

  19-03-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Amid the patriotic fervour whipped up by tariff and annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, the debate over whether Tim Hortons is Canadian is as hot as a double double.
  
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• Non-sufficient funds fee will be limited to $10 in Canada starting next year

  19-03-2025 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In his final days in office, former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government made good on its promise to limit the ability of Canadian banks to charge hefty fees when somebody doesn't have enough in their account to cover a payment.
  
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• Calgary city council vote to help police with traffic fine revenue shortfall - CityNews Calgary

  19-03-2025 06:13 via news.google.com
  Calgary city council vote to help police with traffic fine revenue shortfall  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Several people sent to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in NE Calgary - CityNews Calgary

  19-03-2025 06:09 via news.google.com
  Several people sent to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in NE Calgary  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Multi-vehicle collision in northeast Calgary leaves several people injured - CTV News

  19-03-2025 05:00 via news.google.com
  Multi-vehicle collision in northeast Calgary leaves several people injured  CTV News
  
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• Say What - 'Great To Bounce Back' - NHL.com

  19-03-2025 03:55 via news.google.com
  Say What - 'Great To Bounce Back'  NHL.com
  
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• Premium Garage Doors from Europe: Ryterna Names Calgary Garage Door Fix Exclusive Canadian Distributor - Markets Insider

  19-03-2025 03:35 via news.google.com
  Premium Garage Doors from Europe: Ryterna Names Calgary Garage Door Fix Exclusive Canadian Distributor  Markets Insider
  
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• Calgary police photo radar-induced $28M shortfall to be covered with city fiscal reserve - LiveWire Calgary

  19-03-2025 03:31 via news.google.com
  Calgary police photo radar-induced $28M shortfall to be covered with city fiscal reserve  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Province says federal government approves Green Line funding, construction to proceed - Calgary Herald

  19-03-2025 03:18 via news.google.com
  Province says federal government approves Green Line funding, construction to proceed  Calgary Herald
  
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• Big Victory In The Big Apple - NHL.com

  19-03-2025 03:09 via news.google.com
  Big Victory In The Big Apple  NHL.com
  
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• Calgary Food Bank announces downtown location to deal with soaring demand - CityNews Calgary

  19-03-2025 02:41 via news.google.com
  Calgary Food Bank announces downtown location to deal with soaring demand  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Alberta premier defends $4.8-million office budget increase - Calgary Herald

  19-03-2025 02:12 via news.google.com
  Alberta premier defends $4.8-million office budget increase  Calgary Herald
  
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• Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends $4.8M office budget increase

  19-03-2025 01:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Premier Danielle Smith appeared at a legislative committee meeting Tuesday to take budgetary questions from Opposition NDP members.
  
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• Calgary Food Bank to open new grocery-store-style location downtown - CBC.ca

  19-03-2025 01:45 via news.google.com
  Calgary Food Bank to open new grocery-store-style location downtown  CBC.ca
  
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• Council favours $28M fix to Calgary police budget shortfall amid photo radar restrictions - Calgary Herald

  19-03-2025 01:43 via news.google.com
  Council favours $28M fix to Calgary police budget shortfall amid photo radar restrictions  Calgary Herald
  
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