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• Do-it-yourself Thanksgiving table decorations

  05-10-2021 17:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kiki Lally of Pinnovate DIY Studio joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to demonstrate some easy, do-it-yourself ways to decorate your Thanksgiving table.
  
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• Rent-to-own solar, battery swapping: Canadian firms bring affordable power to rural Africa

  03-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Some Canadian companies are using creative ideas and solar technology to power up rural Africa, from battery swapping to rent-to-own rooftop solar. They say the continent is full of opportunities to make money and make a difference.
  
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• Nervous nations calling Canada's energy minister after Iran strikes

  03-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says he's starting to get calls from countries about how Canadian energy producers can fill the gap amid the conflict in Iran, which is driving up oil and gas prices.​
  
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• Calgary boy, 8, endured 'torture,' court hears at father's child abuse sentencing hearing

  03-03-2026 02:30 via cbc.ca
  A case of horrific child abuse was in a Calgary courtroom Monday as Justice Ken McLeod considers a fit sentence for a 41-year-old man who pleaded guilty last spring to aggravated assault, forcible confinement and failing to provide the necessaries of life.
  
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• Alberta mulls ditching time switch — again — as B.C. moves to permanent daylight

  03-03-2026 02:04 via globalnews.ca
  Danielle Smith said along with Saskatchewan's use of year-round CST, B.C.'s shift raises questions about whether Alberta should aim for consistency across the western provinces.
  
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• Calgary Mayor to meet with NHL Commissioner to discuss World Cup of Hockey bid

  03-03-2026 01:48 via globalnews.ca
  The possibility of Calgary being chosen to host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey will be a topic of discussion when Mayor Jeromy Farkas meets with the NHL Commissioner on Tuesday.
  
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• Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looking to ditch clock changes as B.C. moves to permanent daylight

  03-03-2026 01:47 via cbc.ca
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says with the province's neighbours to the west moving to adopt year-round daylight time, it's once again time to consider abandoning the practice of changing clocks twice a year.
  
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• ‘Good health policy’: Alberta’s calls on Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules

  03-03-2026 01:22 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta says federal policy appears to have coincided with growth on the black market, where unregulated nicotine pouches are widely available online with no age restrictions.
  
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• Canadians aboard tourist bus that crashed in Dominican Republic: embassy

  03-03-2026 01:10 via cbc.ca
  The Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic says there were Canadians involved in a tourist bus accident in the Caribbean nation on Sunday night.
  
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• 3 foreign nationals charged after extortion shootings in B.C. and Alberta

  03-03-2026 01:02 via globalnews.ca
  Three foreign nationals are facing charges related to a series of South Asian extortions in Surrey and one of them is also wanted after a home near Edmonton was shot at last fall.
  
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• Calgary warns residents of consequences if water use enters ‘risky red zone’

  03-03-2026 00:37 via globalnews.ca
  Residents of Calgary are facing a new round of water restrictions starting March 9 to allow for more emergency repairs to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main.
  
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• RCMP investigating after human remains of Calgary resident found in southern Alberta

  03-03-2026 00:26 via cbc.ca
  Alberta RCMP are investigating after finding the remains of a Calgary resident last month in a burned vehicle south of Eden Valley, Alta.
  
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• Edmontonians warn others about uptick in ‘hugging bandit’ distraction thefts

  02-03-2026 23:51 via globalnews.ca
  Peggy Duby, 87, was taking her trash bin out to the curb when her necklace was stolen off her body during a distraction theft outside her Edmonton home.
  
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• Iran conflict's jolt to oil prices could buffer Alberta's budget deficits

  02-03-2026 23:25 via cbc.ca
  While oil prices stay $10 US above expectations, Alberta government rakes in an extra $20 million — every day, says an economist.
  
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• Another round of water restrictions will begin in Calgary, surrounding communities in a week

  02-03-2026 23:21 via cbc.ca
  It’s time for Calgarians to start planning how they will conserve water, once again. The Bearspaw south feeder main is set for a month-long shutdown on March 9.
  
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• Danielle Smith says Iran war underscores need for new Alberta pipeline to the coast

  02-03-2026 22:47 via globalnews.ca
  Danielle Smith says any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil choke point at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, underscores the need for a new Alberta pipeline to the Pacific.
  
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• Alberta premier hopes failing recall petitions a sign people feel heard

  02-03-2026 22:46 via cbc.ca
  Premier Danielle Smith says she hopes failing recall petitions against members of her caucus mean Albertans are feeling heard.
  
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• Reactions mixed as B.C. to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time

  02-03-2026 21:21 via cbc.ca
  Reactions range from applause to concern as March 8 will be the last time most British Columbians have to change their clocks, B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday.
  
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• B.C. to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time

  02-03-2026 21:21 via cbc.ca
  March 8 will be the last time British Columbians have to change their clocks, B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday.
  
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• B.C. to adopt permanent daylight saving time, after springing forward one more time

  02-03-2026 20:09 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. Premier David Eby said that following the upcoming time change on Sunday morning, when the clocks will “spring forward,” there will be no further time changes.
  
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• B.C. to adopt permanent daylight saving time, after springing forward 1 last time

  02-03-2026 20:09 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. Premier David Eby said that following the upcoming time change on Sunday morning, when the clocks will “spring forward,” there will be no further time changes.
  
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• South Bow plan to revive parts of Keystone XL faces significant hurdles

  02-03-2026 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  South Bow's plans to revive the Keystone XL Pipeline would need Trump approval, better connections to existing U.S. pipeline network, say industry insiders.
  
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• Alberta to update or patch software after spike in cybersecurity incidents

  02-03-2026 19:44 via globalnews.ca
  The government of Alberta said it managed close to 3,000 cybersecurity incidents last year — a 35 per cent increase compared with 2024.
  
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• Alberta to spend $40M on software upgrades after surge in cybersecurity incidents

  02-03-2026 19:43 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government says it can't give further details on what types of software are covered under the new spending, citing the need to avoid creating new security risks.
  
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• City of Calgary to provide update on water restrictions, feeder main repairs

  02-03-2026 19:05 via globalnews.ca
  Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas, along with city officials, will be providing an update on upcoming water restrictions Monday afternoon, and it will livestreamed by Global News.
  
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• Alberta's flu season deadliest in recent memory as experts call for action

  02-03-2026 18:58 via cbc.ca
  Influenza deaths have soared to new heights in Alberta this year,according to nearly two decades worth of data, prompting concern from health experts.
  
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• South Bow plan to revive parts of Keystone XL needs Trump approval, U.S. oil pipeline links

  02-03-2026 18:40 via cbc.ca
  A proposal to revive parts of the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline could increase Canada's crude exports to the U.S. by more than 12 per cent, if it gets a green light from U.S. President Donald Trump and additional links to U.S. refining hubs are built.
  
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• ‘Blood moon’ visible across Canada overnight, early morning: NASA

  02-03-2026 16:47 via globalnews.ca
  A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon. When that happens, a gigantic shadow is cast across the lunar surface, creating the 'blood moon.'
  
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• Majority of harassment cases in federal government involve superiors, official numbers show

  02-03-2026 13:27 via cbc.ca
  Harassment cases in the federal government more often involve managers or people in positions of authority than in several parts of the private sector, according to the latest figures published by the government.
  
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• Internal reports shed light on lewd comments and behaviour at Canada's border agency

  02-03-2026 13:17 via cbc.ca
  A series of reports into cases of sexual harassment raise questions about the workplace culture at the Canada Border Services Agency, where internal investigations found inappropriate comments were tolerated and filing official complaints was discouraged.
  
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