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Western Canadian tournament at WinSport showcases joy of sledge hockey
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Bell: Carney says he's for Alberta — the crap detector alarm goes off
When your election campaign hasn't made it west of Winnipeg, you wouldn't expect a question about how Albertans and many in the rest of the West feel about four more years of the Liberals. Read More
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GRADitude gives Calgary high school students style, confidence on their big day
Two city organizations are teaming up at a weekend event aimed at helping Calgary high-school students feel stylish and self-assured on their graduation day. Read More
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Crossfield takes its best shot at Hockeyville victory
Residents of Crossfield are giving it their all as the clock winds down on the town's bid to win a major upgrade of its aging arena. Read More
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Calgary police officers no longer have to provide their name
Calgary Police Service members are "encouraged" to provide their name to the public, but only when an officer wants to, under new rules. Read More
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What Calgary's Construction Association wants from a new federal government
Immigration, federal grants, investment in infrastructure and bolstering the country's energy sector are among the priorities on the Calgary Construction Association's wish list for the next federal government. Read More
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'Success becomes addictive' for Cavalry FC on goals for 2025 CPL season
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How will Saddledome staff pull off Saturday’s Wranglers/Flames double-header?
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Asphalt scammers use 'threats', high pressure tactics, allege southern Alberta victims
Shady paving companies are charging Calgary businesses inflated prices for shoddy paving jobs, victims say. Read More
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Did Calgary's sewage spill harm fish and affect Bow River health? Probably not, but time will tell
While the incident was far from ideal, a recent sewage spill into the Bow River shouldn't have any long-lasting health impacts on aquatic wildlife or the river itself, according to some scientists. Read More
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'Durability of policy': What do Calgary business groups, civic leaders want to see come out of this federal election?
The federal election campaign is in full swing, as parliamentary candidates go door-to-door to promote their party's platforms and ask Calgarians for their vote. Read More
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5 Burning Questions at curling worlds with Canada looking sharp for playoffs
It’s like déjà-vu of Uijeongbu. Read More
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Canadian energy stocks dragged down by steep drop in global crude oil prices
Fears of a tariff-driven recession has led to a steep drop in the price of crude oil, walloping Canadian energy stocks and stoking worry about the sector's outlook should the weakness persist. Read More
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Homes for Hope is 'a personal journey' for Castellano Custom Homes
"We feel so fortunate that we were able to participate in this. And we're really happy that Sam picked this lot because we think it is one of the most beautiful areas that we develop in and hopefully it will help to sell the house. We're really proud of this development," says Graeme Melton, vice-president of community development for Melcor, the developer behind Sunset Ridge. The company played an instrumental part in the initiative. The 2025 Home for Hope graces a ridge lot that faces southeast across the Cochrane Valley in the newly released estate community of Pinnacle Estates within the community of Sunset Ridge in Cochrane. As Sam Iaquinta says, "We couldn't have done this without Melcor." Read More
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White: Breaking down Calgary's levies, fees on new homes
I have often wondered why new home builders don’t advertise new home and condo prices like the gas pumps — identifying what per cent of the home’s cost is land, permit fees and levies. It doesn’t seem fair that home builders should be the ones who are most often blamed for the high cost of housing when, in fact, most of the increase is due to increases in land, levies and permit fees (there is also the increased cost of materials, wages and overhead); it is not simply the desired profit for the home builder. Read More
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Brubeck's balcony a place for relaxing, taking in the view
On a warm evening, it's nice having the opportunity to spend extra time in the fresh air. One of the best ways to experience this is through a balcony in one's bedroom. Read More
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Home sweet, single-family homes: Housing type remains ‘Canadian dream’
The "Canadian dream" persists among most homebuyers with single-family detached homes remaining their housing type of choice, a new survey has found. Read More
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Dropping mortgage rates increases housing affordability
Housing affordability in Canada is improving, a new study has found. National Bank of Canada Financial Markets issued a report in March examining mortgage payments as a percentage of household income at the end of 2024, finding the metric fell nearly one percentage point in the fourth quarter from the previous one. Read More
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More than half of Canadians plan to buy a home in next 5 years
Canadians remain bullish on homes despite a challenging economic environment, a new survey has found. Online personal finance resource NerdWallet released a new survey in March that found 54 per cent of the more than 1,000 respondents stated they plan to buy a home in the next five years. Read More
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FLAMES BIG READ: Just how good could Zayne Parekh be?
Zayne Parekh was, honestly, a little shook. Read More
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