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• Thousands of Calgarians Run for the Cure

  01-10-2023 23:59
  
  Thousands laced up in Calgary and across the country Sunday for the annual Run for the Cure. Runners started with warmups before hitting the pavement at Southcentre. The event raises money for research and support programs to help people facing breast cancer live longer, fuller lives. One in eight women are expected to face a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime, and participants say the awareness and money raised here may be able to help with that journey. "I've been involved in the Run fo
  
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• Every Child Matters walk takes to the Trans-Canada Highway

  01-10-2023 23:24
  
  An Every Child Matters walk took place Saturday along a stretch of the Trans Canada Highway. Dozens of people bundled up to walk along Highway 1 from McDougall Memorial Church to the Morley United Church. Eva Powder, who is a member of the Mini Thni community, organizes the walk each year to mourn for anyone who attended residential school and for those who did not make it home to their families. She said it was heartwarming to have many people join her on the three kilometre walk, despite the c
  
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• Every Child Matters walk takes to Highway 1A

  01-10-2023 23:24
  
  An Every Child Matters walk took place Saturday along a stretch of Highway 1A. Dozens of people bundled up to walk along the highway from McDougall Memorial Church to the Morley United Church. Eva Powder, who is a member of the Mini Thni community, organizes the walk each year to mourn for anyone who attended residential school and for those who did not make it home to their families. She said it was heartwarming to have many people join her on the three kilometre walk, despite the cold, wet wea
  
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• Homan tops Einarson to claim PointsBet Invitational title - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 22:13 via news.google.com
  
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• University of Calgary physicist joins other scientists in quest for anti-matter

  01-10-2023 20:29
  
  It sounds like it should be a villain in a super-hero movie, but in reality, "anti-matter" remains one of the world's greatest mysteries. Physicists from the University of Calgary were involved in a recent experiment that answered a long-standing question about the substance. "One of the biggest mysteries we have in physics right now," said University of Calgary assistant professor of physics and astronomy Timothy Friesen, "is where the anti-matter is and what happened to it?" Research on this b
  
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• GAME DAY: Hurricanes Take On Oil Kings in Afternoon Tilt ... - Canadian Hockey League

  01-10-2023 18:42 via news.google.com
  
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• Calgary Flames AGM Chris Snow dies following ALS battle

  01-10-2023 18:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chris Snow died Saturday at 42-years-old, after a four year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
  
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• Ryder Cup in Rome stays right at home for Europe - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 18:04 via news.google.com
  
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• Canada's men's artistic gymnastics team qualifies for Olympics with ... - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 18:03 via news.google.com
  
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• Speeder caught going extremely fast in Sturgeon County - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 17:03 via news.google.com
  
  Speeder caught going extremely fast in Sturgeon County  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Shiltz comes off bench to rally Ticats to playoff-clinching win over Stampeders

  01-10-2023 16:22
  
  It was a triumphant return for Matt Shiltz. The veteran quarterback came off the bench to throw two touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats cemented a CFL playoff berth with a 22-15 home win over the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night. Shiltz was making his first appearance since suffering a hip injury in Hamilton's 37-29 win over Edmonton on July 13. The 30-year-old American showed a flair for the dramatic, connecting with Tim White on a 70-yard TD strike on his first pass attem
  
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• Bear attack in Banff National Park leaves two dead: Parks Canada

  01-10-2023 16:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parks Canada says they received an alert from a GPS device originating from the Red Deer River Valley at approximately 8 p.m. on Friday, indicating a bear attack.
  
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• Hughes helps Canucks power past Oilers 5-2

  01-10-2023 15:59
  
  Defenceman Quinn Hughes has been a very good player for the Vancouver Canucks during the last four seasons. Now Hughes wants to be even better. The 23-year-old has already established himself as a solid defenceman and crafty playmaker. This year Hughes hopes to contribute more goals. The work Hughes put in this summer showed Saturday night as he scored twice and collected an assist as the Canucks finally found their scoring touch, rallying from an early deficit to defeat the Edmonton O
  
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• The U.K. defense secretary suggests British training of Ukrainian soldiers could move into Ukraine

  01-10-2023 15:10
  
  Britain's new defense secretary has suggested that British military training of Ukrainian soldiers, which currently takes place in U.K. bases, could move into western Ukraine. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, Grant Shapps said he was in discussion with the British army about "eventually getting the training brought closer and actually into Ukraine as well." However, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was quick to rule out speculation that British forces were being deployed to Ukraine imminentl
  
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• The U.K. defence secretary suggests British training of Ukrainian soldiers could move into Ukraine

  01-10-2023 15:10
  
  Britain's new defence secretary has suggested that British military training of Ukrainian soldiers, which currently takes place in U.K. bases, could move into western Ukraine. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, Grant Shapps said he was in discussion with the British army about "eventually getting the training brought closer and actually into Ukraine as well." However, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was quick to rule out speculation that British forces were being deployed to Ukraine imminentl
  
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• Environmental groups increasingly using competition law to fight fossil fuel sector

  01-10-2023 14:51
  
  Splashed across billboards and city buses, on newspaper spreads and Facebook feeds, the "Let's Clear the Air" ad campaign by the Pathways Alliance group of oilsands companies is a multi-million-dollar public relations blitz by an industry keen to show it's committed to helping fight climate change. It's also the target of the latest strategy by Canada's environmental movement, which has expanded its war against the fossil fuel industry to a new battleground: the federal Competition Bureau.Top bu
  
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• Is artificial intelligence bad for the environment? Experts say it's complicated

  01-10-2023 14:00
  
  Artificial intelligence is making things easier in some industries, like health care and astronomy, but in other ways, AI can be harmful. It's difficult to determine whether these types of technology do more harm than good, as some AI systems use a lot of energy, emitting a significant amount of carbon. Others can aid industries already harming the environment by amplifying their resources.Climate Barometer newsletter: Sign up to keep your finger on the climate pulse Read more headlines related
  
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• AI and data centres drink up billions of litres of water, experts say. This is why

  01-10-2023 14:00
  
  Artificial intelligence is making things easier in some industries, like health care and astronomy, but in other ways, AI can be harmful. It's difficult to determine whether these types of technology do more harm than good, as some AI systems use a lot of energy, emitting a significant amount of carbon. Others can aid industries already harming the environment by amplifying their resources.Climate Barometer newsletter: Sign up to keep your finger on the climate pulse Read more headlines related
  
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• Hurricanes Suffer First Loss of Season Sunday - Lethbridge ... - Canadian Hockey League

  01-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Lethbridge Hurricanes Host the Portland Winterhawks - My Lethbridge Now

  01-10-2023 07:37 via news.google.com
  
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• Hughes helps Canucks power past Oilers 5-2 - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 06:10 via news.google.com
  
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• Two killed in bear attack at Banff National Park, grizzly euthanized: Parks Canada

  01-10-2023 05:37
  
  Parks Canada says a bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park has left two people dead. Banff field unit external relations manager Natalie Fay says the agency received an alert from a GPS device originating from the Red Deer River Valley at approximately 8 p.m. on Friday indicating a bear attack. In a statement, Fay says a response team trained in wildlife attacks were immediately mobilized but weather conditions at the time did not allow for helicopter use, leading the team to travel to the
  
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• Couple and dog killed by bear at Banff National Park

  01-10-2023 05:37
  
  Two people are dead after a bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park. Parks Canada received an alert indicating a bear attack from a GPS device in the Red Deer River Valley around 8 p.m. Friday. Due to poor weather conditions, a response team was forced to travel by foot to the site. When they arrived around 1 a.m., they found a man and a woman who had been killed. CTV News Calgary has confirmed the pair were a husband and wife. Their dog was also killed.The information you need to know, sen
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Jays secure playoff berth - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 04:40 via news.google.com
  
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• Maple Leafs remain hot, knock off Canadiens 3-1 - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 03:55 via news.google.com
  
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• Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications

  01-10-2023 03:36
  
  Calgary Flames vice-president of data and analytics and assistant general manager Chris Snow has died of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Snow, 42, was diagnosed in 2019 with ALS, which is a progressive nervous system disease affecting brain cells and the spinal cord, and causes a loss of muscle control. Chris's wife Kelsie confirmed Snow's death on Saturday. Snow's father, two uncles and a cousin also died of what's also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Gehrig, a New York Y
  
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• Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 03:35 via news.google.com
  
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• LPGA Tour rookie Hae Ran Ryu leads NW Arkansas Championship - Lethbridge News Now

  01-10-2023 03:20 via news.google.com
  
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• Man with gunshot wounds found in Seton Saturday

  01-10-2023 02:52
  
  A man with gunshot wounds was found in the Seton area in southeast Calgary Saturday afternoon. Police blocked off a section of a condominium complex around 3 p.m. after the man was found. He was taken to hospital in serious and potentially life-threatening condition. In a garage, a vehicle with smashed out windows could be seen blocked off with police tape. Officers say they received multiple calls about the shooting. However, police say the man was not shot at the complex, instead that is where
  
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• Man with gunshot wounds found in Seaton Saturday

  01-10-2023 02:52
  
  A man with gunshot wounds was found in the Seaton area in southeast Calgary Saturday afternoon. Police blocked off a section of a condominium complex around 3 p.m. after the man was found. He was taken to hospital in serious and potentially life-threatening condition. In a garage, a vehicle with smashed out windows could be seen blocked off with police tape. Officers say they received multiple calls about the shooting. However, police say the man was not shot at the complex, instead that is wher
  
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• Man in serious condition after Saturday afternoon shooting in northwest Calgary

  01-10-2023 02:52
  
  A man is in hospital in serious condition after what police believe is a targeted shooting in northwest Calgary. The man was found with gunshot wounds in a Seton condominium complex, in southeast Calgary around 3 p.m. Police say the man called to report that he had been shot. He was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. The man was found near a vehicle with a smashed out window parked parked partly inside a garage in the complex. A shooting between two vehicles was report
  
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• Man in serious condition after Saturday afternoon shooting

  01-10-2023 02:52
  
  A man is in hospital in serious condition after what police believe is a targeted shooting on Saturday. The man was found with gunshot wounds in a Seton condominium complex, in southeast Calgary, around 3 p.m. Police say the man called to report that he had been shot. He was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. The man was found near a vehicle with a smashed out window parked parked partly inside a garage in the complex. A shooting between two vehicles was reported in th
  
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