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Canadian swimmers shine at World Cup

Tue, 2024-11-05 14:12
International racing was back for Mary-Sophie Harvey, Sophie Angus and Ingrid Wilm, who took part in the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup. The series, which had stops in Shanghai, Incheon, South Korea, and Singapore wrapped up over the weekend with the trio capturing a total of 17 medals across all three stops. Read More
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Councillor hopes to tackle 'predatory behaviours' by towing companies

Tue, 2024-11-05 13:42
One Calgary city councillor hopes potential bylaw amendments might come after news surfaced that unscrupulous tow truck drivers have been targeting crash victims across Alberta. Read More
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'Rat on Rats!': Alberta, federal governments launch new program to keep the rodents out of province

Tue, 2024-11-05 13:01
The Alberta and federal governments are urging people to "rat on rats," launching a campaign Tuesday to keep the province free of the destructive pest. Read More
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Calgary man facing more than a dozen charges following 'extensive' drug-trafficking investigation

Tue, 2024-11-05 10:47
A Calgary man is facing more than a dozen charges after what police are calling an "extensive" investigation turned up a stolen handgun and more than $32,000 worth of drugs. Read More
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Useful Holiday outdoor gear gift guide for snow and mud season

Tue, 2024-11-05 10:35
The days are getting shorter and it is the time of the season to grab the gear that works and get outside. Time tested, value price point, easy to use and gear that delivers make the perfect holiday gift choice for outdoor enthusiasts on your list. This gear is ready to go, making it ready for those unplanned, last minute mountain town getaways. Support local retailers, and check off your holiday list early so you can get out and hit the trails. Read More
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City of Calgary draft budget proposes 3.9 per cent tax increase for average detached house

Tue, 2024-11-05 09:15
A Calgary household with a home worth $700,000 could see a 3.9 per cent property tax hike in 2025, but also higher user fees for various utilities. Read More
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Fading rural towers: From the archives — Grain elevators disappear from the horizon

Tue, 2024-11-05 08:50
Author, photojournalist and former Calgary Herald journalist David Bly wrote the historical piece found below in November 2005, looking at the grain elevators that were once found in such abundance on the prairies. These elevators have continued to decline in number since this piece was published 16 years ago and now number around 120. Read More
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Breakenridge: Smith backs away from radical promises and adopts Kenney's tactics on Ottawa

Tue, 2024-11-05 04:00
Despite some hint of drama in the leadup, there ended up being very little drama in the end when it came to Danielle Smith’s leadership review. Read More
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Hitmen fall to Rebels at the Dome

Mon, 2024-11-04 21:46
The Calgary Hitmen were back on home ice Monday night to welcome the Red Deer Rebels to the Scotiabank Saddledome. Read More
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’Canada is watching’: New northern Alberta police service trying to lead by example

Mon, 2024-11-04 18:58
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — On the second floor of a building where most offices are without doors, the ceilings hang low and the carpets don't match, the chief of Grande Prairie's new police force gets down to work. Read More
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Bell: Angry Premier Smith plans sovereignty act move to block Trudeau

Mon, 2024-11-04 16:39
Here are some exclusive nuggets of news, little scoops of where Premier Danielle Smith is heading. Read More
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Councillor calls for stricter bylaw enforcement after holiday fireworks fiasco

Mon, 2024-11-04 15:26
In the aftermath of Calgary police receiving 150 fireworks-related complaints on Friday night, a city councillor is calling for stricter bylaw enforcement. Read More
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Calgary police relocating, 'beefing up' downtown safety hub, but still short of full-fledged station

Mon, 2024-11-04 14:33
While it won't be a full-fledged police station, relocating the Stephen Avenue Safety Hub to an expanded site along 6th Avenue S.W. will further enhance police presence in the downtown, Calgary police officials said Monday. Read More
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Braid: Time for Smith to take economic action against Liberal Ottawa, and make it sting

Mon, 2024-11-04 14:17
Premier Danielle Smith launched a blazing attack on Ottawa Monday after the feds finally announced their emissions cap on oil and gas. Read More
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Alberta aerospace industry gets $4.3-million lift from federal government

Mon, 2024-11-04 13:27
A maker of unmanned aerial vehicles will be the biggest recipient of a more than $4.3 million injection designed to make Alberta's aerospace industry take flight. Read More
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Assembly of First Nations calls for public inquiry into death of Jon Wells during arrest

Mon, 2024-11-04 12:45
The Assembly of First Nations executive committee has thrown its support behind the Blood Tribe chief's call for a public inquiry into the September death of Jon Wells. Read More
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Hot topics: Do we expect the losses to pile up for the Calgary Flames?

Mon, 2024-11-04 12:09
Will the Calgary Flames still be above .500 when they return from a three-game trip? Read More
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