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One of Alberta’s two involuntary drug treatment facilities will be built adjacent to northwest Calgary’s Royal Oak neighbourhood in an area that already hosts five lockups. Read More

VIDEO: Powerball jackpot winner tackled, tased after kicking Florida deputy

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ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Newly released video shows what happened as a new Powerball jackpot winner from Kentucky had a run-in with Florida deputies last April. According to an arrest affidavit, James Farthing, 50, of Georgetown, Kentucky, was at the Island Grand at Tradewinds when he got into a fight with another man…

Federal government commits $45.7M to boost wildfire prevention and response

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With wildfire season underway across much of Canada, the federal government is earmarking $45.7 million for 30 projects aimed at strengthening Canada’s wildfire prevention, mitigation and recovery. Read More

Cenovus said to be in talks with Indigenous groups for MEG Energy bid

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Cenovus Energy Inc. is in talks with Indigenous groups in Canada to jointly buy MEG Energy Corp., an oilsands producer that faces an unsolicited $4 billion takeover bid from a Canadian oil tycoon. Read More

WestJet flights delayed globally due to system outage

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WestJet customers across the globe are experiencing flight delays following a system outage early Thursday morning. Read More

Hand soap recalled for bacteria linked to ‘life-threatening sepsis’

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(NewsNation) — Hand soap sold across the United States and in Puerto Rico has been recalled due to a dangerous bacterial contamination. Several over-the-counter soap products from DermaRite Industries were found to contain Burkholderia cepacia complex, a bacterium that could lead to “serious and life-threatening infections,” the company warned. The recall includes DermaKlee, DermaSarra, KleenFoam…

Opinion: It’s time to put Canada back on the investment map

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It takes money to make money. This is one of the oldest truisms in business. Read More

Breakenridge: Patience and planning more important than symbolic pipeline win

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As the push for new pipeline projects grows in both popularity and necessity, it’s both encouraging and unsurprising to see politicians increasingly willing to champion their cause. Read More

Varcoe: The game ‘is just getting started’ — the pursuit of Alberta’s $100B data centre dream revs up

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The Alberta Data Centre race is now squarely underway, with several energy players making strategic moves to develop a fledgling industry that the province says could attract $100 billion by the end of the decade. Read More

Chinatown acid attack leaves community on edge

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