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Smith optimistic that Indigenous communities will agree to pipeline proposal
Premier Danielle Smith said First Nations involvement will be crucial to advancing a proposal for a pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast, made possible though a recent agreement with the federal government. Read More
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Kupuna dies following wrong-way freeway collision: Police
A kupuna who sustained critical injuries after driving the wrong way on a freeway off-ramp in the Kalihi area has died.
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Memorial Day food deals: Free entrees for veterans, deep discounts and more
Restaurants across the nation are offering freebies and discounts, and a few are also organizing fundraisers for veterans’ families.
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U.S. spring market sees modest growth for home resales
Home resales in the United States showed modest growth in April, but activity remained below analysts’ consensus expectations, a new report found. Read More
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Real estate listings rise across Canada in April
The spring market — often the busiest time of year for resale real estate in Canada — is seeing mixed results so far, with only one clear trend. More sellers are entering the market, a new report by RBC Economics has found. Read More
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Former CDC director on Ebola outbreak: ‘I suspect this is gonna become a very significant pandemic’
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield said Wednesday that he suspects the new Ebola outbreak in Africa will spread across three new countries and become a “very significant pandemic.”
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Three dead, over a dozen first responders taken to hospital after hazmat situation in New Mexico town
First responders who were called to a home in Mountainair soon began experiencing symptoms of nausea and dizziness after possible exposure to the unknown substance.
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Inaugural Calgary Latin American Film Festival starts May 29
In the Colombian film Colibri, a young couple confront the drama of their past upon learning they are having a baby. Read More
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Tensions renewed over huge, three times rejected Bearspaw gravel pit proposal
A quarry operator is hoping a pitch to transport aggregate 4.5 kilometres by conveyor belt to its facility at Spy Hill will break a logjam that’s seen the plan for a huge gravel pit in Bearspaw rejected three times since 1995. Read More
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Varcoe: ‘A lot of questions’ remain for potential West Coast pipeline, from route to carbon capture plans
While there is momentum behind the Alberta-Canada energy pact and the province’s drive to see a major new export pipeline built, a few decisive questions still lurk below the surface. Read More