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Opinion: UCP's proposed policies will protect gender-diverse children

Calgary Herald - Sat, 2024-10-19 04:00
As a kid, I was your classic tomboy. I wore short hair, boys' clothes, and spent most of my time running around outside with my mostly male friends. But it went deeper than that. I fantasized about being the prince and not the princess in Disney stories, and as my body started developing, it didn’t match my expectations. Read More
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Opinion: To build confidence in larger projects, Calgary Transit needs to sweat the small stuff

Calgary Herald - Sat, 2024-10-19 04:00
When Andy Byford was CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission, he was notoriously hands-on: He rode and walked the system, spoke to customers and looked for ways to improve their experience, no matter how small. Byford is widely loved in transit circles, and his reputation as a “fixer” has seen him lead increasingly complex transit systems in Toronto, New York and London. He’s now in charge of transforming Amtrak, the U.S.’s beleaguered national railway carrier. Read More
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ASIRT investigating death inside Calgary police holding cell

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 21:52
Alberta's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man inside a CPS holding cell several hours after his arrest at a southeast fast-food restaurant Friday. Read More
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Canadians Draxl, Marino, Brace race into Calgary National Bank Challenger semifinals

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 21:31
Liam Draxl’s Friday was filled with emotion at the 2024 Calgary National Bank Challenger. Read More
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Man dead following northeast neighbourhood shooting Friday night

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 20:55
A man is dead following a shooting Friday night in the northeast community of Homestead. Read More
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Tiger-Cats QB Bo Levi Mitchell carves up struggling Stamps in Steeltown

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 20:40
Once upon a time, Bo Levi Mitchell was doing what he did Friday for the Calgary Stampeders. Read More
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Abbotsford wins ruling allowing it to dismantle city hall homeless camp

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 19:28
The City of Abbotsford has won a court ruling that allows the dismantling of a four-month-old homeless camp outside city hall. Read More
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'You need to get your toes stepped on': Edmonton Oilers coach praised for tough love tactic

Edmonton Journal - Fri, 2024-10-18 18:08
This in from that most excellent ESPN hockey commentator Ray Ferraro, his praise of Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch for benching Leon Draisaitl for a few shifts with the Oilers down 3-2 against Philadelphia in the third period and having already lost three games in a row. Read More
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'I was unhinged': Man accused of driving at Victoria protester was angry but not trying to hit anyone

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 16:19
A man on trial for dangerous driving and assault with a weapon at a pro-Palestine rally last December described himself as “unhinged” when he made a sharp left turn onto the sidewalk next to the B.C. legislature grounds, causing a man to have to sprint out of his path. Read More
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Who is Ryan Wedding? Former Olympic snowboarder grew up in Coquitlam, now stands accused of running transnational drug ring

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 15:28
The FBI dubbed their efforts to bring down an international drug ring allegedly moving cocaine from Colombia through Mexico and California into Canada as "Operation Giant Slalom." It's not hard to figure out why. Read More
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Why you should vote: How just 189 votes defeated the B.C. government in 2017

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 15:20
VICTORIA — The 2017 B.C. election provides a persuasive example of how a few votes, cast in just one place, can change political history and reshape the province. Read More
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Family Services of Greater Vancouver feeds 100 homeless young people every day. One says it saved her life

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 15:15
Sarah, a Metro Vancouver youth, was struggling and unable to afford food. Read More
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B.C. Election: Conservative rise, surge of Independents and expensive promises defined campaign

Vancouver Sun - Fri, 2024-10-18 15:05
This B.C. provincial election has been anything but boring, with voters treated to a seemingly daily dose of negative campaigning, expensive promises with few price tags attached, and the spectacular rise of a new alternative to the NDP on the right. Read More
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Feds, First Nations mark $1.4 billion 'cows and plows' settlement

Edmonton Journal - Fri, 2024-10-18 14:54
Alberta First Nations representatives and federal ministers gathered Friday to settle a $1.4-billion debt almost as old as Confederation. Read More
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Canucks mailbag: It’s time to roll with goaltender Kevin Lankinen

The Province - Fri, 2024-10-18 14:47
Just over a week in and the Vancouver Canucks are finally on the winning track. Read More
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Bell: Calgary councillor — Don't split the vote and let Gondek win

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 14:47
Dan McLean is a councillor speaking of a big fear. Read More
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Calgary police looking for man regarding case of student death at SAIT campus

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 14:34
Calgary police are looking to speak with a man who can assist officers in the investigation of a woman's death at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology's campus. Read More
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'More still needs to be done': On Persons Day, Calgarians celebrate progress in ongoing push for gender equality

Calgary Herald - Fri, 2024-10-18 14:28
A large crowd gathered at Olympic Plaza on Friday to mark the 95th anniversary of Persons Day — an annual commemoration of a historic legal decision considered to be a major leap forward in the fight for women's equality in Canada, which has been mired in controversy in recent years. Read More
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