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Symbolic Bearspaw tipi stolen off side of Highway 1
A tipi erected by the Bearspaw First Nation has been taken off the south side of Highway 1, near Calaway Park. Read More
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The Alexander aims to level up Sylvan Lake offerings
When it comes to fashionable tourist destinations within driving distance of Edmonton or Calgary, could Sylvan Lake be the new Canmore? Read More
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Ontario man swindled out of hundreds by Calgary Stampede rodeo ticket scalpers
An Ontario man is seeking a refund after being swindled by online ticket scalpers last month, paying almost five times the face value for Stampede rodeo tickets. Read More
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Day laborer fleeing ICE raid in California was fatally struck by SUV, local official says
(KTLA) – Several dozen people gathered outside a Home Depot in Monrovia, California, on Thursday evening to protest federal immigration raids, including one that led to the death of a day labor hours earlier, according to witnesses. Monrovia City Manager Dylan Feik said the man was fleeing an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at the…
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Striking sleep spaces stand out in the Lynnwood
Many luxury bedrooms dazzle in photos. But it’s also important that these sleep spaces translate to the way people live. Read More
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‘How much more can you lose?’: Family of man killed in crash displaced by house fire
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It is one tragedy after another for the family of DaRon Craig, the man killed by a car that crashed into him while walking on a sidewalk in Portland, Oregon, last week. Just hours after a vigil for DaRon on Friday, his family’s house was damaged in a fire. Portland Fire…
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CPO gets early start on its jam-packed 70th season
It promises to be a big bash this year as the Calgary Philharmonic plans an epic dance party, outdoor events and a travelling roadshow to celebrate its 70th season. Read More
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Penner: The roads less travelled in the West Kootenays
An hour into our peaceful paddle along the pine-lined shores of Upper Arrow Lake, the unthinkable happened. A jet-ski sped out of a nearby bay and tarnished the glass-smooth water. “That’s literally the first time this summer I’ve seen a boat out here,” said our SUP guide, Pam Howse, who also owns and operates The…
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Opinion: Why Calgary’s streets feel less safe even as crime falls on paper
Walk around almost any part of Calgary’s downtown and you’ll hear our city’s unmistakable soundtrack: the rattle of foil, the hiss of a torch and drug dealers with their aggressive dogs selling poison to people both literally and figuratively bent in half by addiction. Nevertheless, the 2024 Crime Severity Index (CSI) shows Calgary’s score dropped…