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New Justin Trudeau will attend Calgary Stampede after initially bucking event
The Stampede tends to attract as many politicians as cowboys, with politicos of all stripes taking advantage of the opportunity to shake a lot of hands and dole out significant amounts of pancakes. More
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Police identify 2 of 3 victims found in burned-out car in Sage Hill
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Police have identified two people — and tentatively ID'd the third — found dead in a burned-out car in northwest Calgary, saying they're seeking the vehicle's owner and fear for his safety.
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New 4-year-old Taber girl killed in crash
The girl, from Taber, was one of five people travelling in a Volkswagen Jetta. According to the RCMP, the car was hit by a Ford F-150 pickup truck that failed to stop at a stop sign.
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Calgary police chief bristles at rumour of officer layoffs
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Calgary Police Chief Roger Chaffin is chafing at a rumour started on social media saying the force was preparing to lay off 100 officers, something he says is simply not true.
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Notley warns B.C. that blocking Trans Mountain pipeline would harm 'working people'
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Premier Rachel Notley took aim Tuesday at pipeline opponents in British Columbia who, in her words, would harm "working people" in their quest to block oilsands development and exports.
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Calgary gets more time to consider 2026 Olympic bid
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A spokesman for the committee exploring Calgary's potential bid to host the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic games says a move by the International Olympic Committee to shift timelines will have little bearing on the process that is underway in this city.
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Calgary man wanted on warrants including attempted murder
The Calgary Police Service is seeking the public's help in locating a man wanted for attempted murder and several other charges in connection to a domestic conflict.
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Animal cruelty officers to investigate whether 200 Sask. cattle died from neglect
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Initial test results show more than 200 cattle died near Shamrock, Sask., due to dehydration and salt poisoning. Animal Protection Services is investigating whether those responsible for the animals neglected their duty or suffered bad luck.
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Man shot outside northeast bar not co-operating with police
A man who drove himself to hospital after being shot outside a Calgary bar early Tuesday is not co-operating with investigators. The shooting happened at Juliet's Castle Sports Bar and Lounge on 16th Avenue N.E.
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Pengrowth arranges $300M sale of production assets to undisclosed buyer
Pengrowth Energy Corp. says it has a new agreement to sell producing assets in the Olds-Garrington area of central Alberta for $300 million cash.
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Woman charged after laser shone into Edmonton police helicopter
A 28-year-old woman has been charged after a laser was shone into the cockpit of an Edmonton police helicopter early Tuesday.
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Private clinic funded by Alberta Health offers controversial high-dose vitamin D treatment
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A 74-year-old woman who complained about high-dose vitamin D she received from a government-funded clinic operated by a controversial alternative health foundation says Alberta Health Services told her it could not act on her complaint because the clinic was “private.”
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Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races cancelled due to rain, lightning
Weather-related safety concerns forced a rare cancellation of the last three chuckwagon races at the Calgary Stampede Monday night.
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Calgary Hitmen name Jeff Chynoweth as new GM and Dallas Ferguson as head coach
The Calgary Hitmen have named Jeff Chynoweth the new general manager and Dallas Ferguson head coach.
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Chief wants entire ring road named after Tsuut'ina nation, not just southwest portion
A portion of Calgary's southwest ring road will be named Tsuut'ina Trail, but the chief of the nation nestled into the city's southwest, says he'd like to see the entire road named for his people.
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Mortgage rate hike could have 'psychological impact' on Calgary market
From a busy July to a cooler August, an anticipated interest rate hike could produce a chill in the local housing market after a rush of people take advantage of secure rates and bank pre-approvals.
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Officer charged with assault will now face disciplinary hearing for another violent arrest
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A Calgary police officer facing aggravated assault charges for a violent arrest in 2015, is now facing a disciplinary hearing for another violent arrest in 2013. Both incidents were caught on tape.
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'Now it's just gone': B.C. wildfire evacuees with destroyed property grapple with future
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The vistas around the village of Ashcroft are dominated by dry, sweeping hillsides, with desert wildlife, farmland and grazing areas for livestock often sitting side by side.
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Unsustainable oil services demand to hit U.S. shale boom: Halliburton
The U.S. shale drilling boom is likely to ease next year as demand on the industry's service sector is unsustainable, Halliburton's business development head said on Tuesday.
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'The circumstances are suspicious': 3 bodies found in burned-out car in northwest Calgary
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Homicide detectives are investigating after three people were found dead inside a burned car beside a scorched building at a construction site in northwest Calgary.
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Horse put down after breaking leg in Calgary Stampede chuckwagon race
A horse was put down Sunday night at the Calgary Stampede after it suffered a broken hind leg during the fifth heat of the chuckwagon races, officials confirmed Monday.
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Wildfires in British Columbia Interior begin to exact economic toll
The wildfires ripping through British Columbia's Interior are beginning to exact an economic toll, forcing companies in the forestry and mining sectors to scale back or suspend operations altogether.
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Calgary hospital deploys falcons to chase off pesky pigeons
Falconer John Campbell has been recruited to help the South Health Campus in southeast Calgary with its pigeon problem. He'll use three peregrine falcons in the effort.
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New award recognizes seniors over 70 who are still 'part of the scene'
Calgary philanthropist spearheading Top 7 Over 70 award to show how seniors are staying active in business, arts, science and beyond.
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Another Alberta mom charged with leaving child alone in vehicle
Despite repeated warnings from police about the dangers of leaving kids alone in vehicles, another woman has been charged in Edmonton for doing just that.
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'It doesn't seem fair': Unwed parents in Alberta don't share financial burden once disabled child turns 18
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A Calgary woman says an Alberta law that lets parents of children with severe disabilities off the hook for financial support once the child turns 18 — if the parents were never married — is unfair and needs to change.
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What Desjardins' investment freeze could mean for Kinder Morgan's pipe dreams
A Senior research fellow with the University of Calgary talks to the Calgary Eyeopener about Desjardins' decision to temporarily suspended lending for pipeline projects
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Warm sound: Scientists create commercial 'molecular' product for guitars
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For years, serious guitar players have clung to their tube amplifiers, saying the rich sound is worth the hassle of old-school electronics.
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'Pretty crazy': Hail as big as billiard balls strikes northern Alberta
Hail the size of billiard balls fell from the skies over Evansburg Sunday night, causing a damaging racket.
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Thieves steal 5 vehicles from Red Deer car rental company
Three people broke into a vehicle rental company in Red Deer, Alta., and initially stole three vehicles, then returned to get two more, police said as they appealled to the public for help.
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Calgary Stampede lineup frustrations rise with heat warnings
Some frustration is brewing over long lines to get into the Calgary Stampede this year, after enhanced security measures were put into place.
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'In over their head': Looming interest rate hike has debt-burdened Canadian homeowners nervous, survey finds
Nearly half of Canadian homeowners — and six in 10 Albertans — are concerned about the impact that rising interest rates could have on their finances, a new survey suggests.
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PODCAST 'Diamond Dolly' and the brothels of early Calgary
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Heroes, Hustlers and Horsemen is a podcast series from CBC Calgary about real people who lived in southern Alberta around the time of confederation and a few decades beyond. These are the whiskey-soaked, down and dusty, gun-slinging kinds of stories they leave out in school.
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Alberta government relaxes patio regulations
Minister of Finance Joe Ceci announced a loosening on regulations of patio spaces which will allow businesses to define patios using planters or other decorative items.
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