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FBI returning Nancy Guthrie’s home to family after final sweep: Reports
Investigators spent considerable time near the front door, appearing to focus on the porch and walkway where a trail of her blood was discovered.
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Calgary high school student’s planned competition performance of explicit ‘Dick Picks’ poem denied
A Calgary Catholic school has forbidden a 17-year-old student from reciting a poem about online harassment at an initial round of a national competition due to its use of explicit language, despite support from her parents, teachers and the poem’s author. Read More
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Calgary sees declining rents in February
Calgary remains one of Canada’s lower cost rental markets among major cities with median rents falling in February across the board. A report from online rental marketplace Zumper.com found the median monthly rent for a one-bedroom in the city was $1,600 in February, down one per cent from January. Year over year, rent was down…
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‘I was inhaling the smoke’: Tourist in Puerto Vallarta describes ‘shock’ of violent cartel retaliation
A quick getaway turned dangerous for a Tampa Bay man vacationing in western Mexico after cartel-related violence erupted across parts of the state of Jalisco.
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Juno nominee Samantha Martin and Delta Sugar bring big, bold, blues sounds back to Calgary
Over the summer, Samantha Martin listened to live recordings from a series of shows she did with Delta Sugar back in 2022. Read More
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Preview: Epic French tale of social injustice still a sellout after four decades of performances
A grand old dame, the musical Les Misérables is 40 years old. Read More
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Opinion: It is time to stop scapegoating immigrants and govern responsibly
When the French philosopher René Girard wrote about scapegoating, he helped us understand how communities avoid taking responsibility for their own internal issues by picking an innocent victim to blame. He called this process scapegoating, based on the ritual sacrifices that once characterized many religions. Read More
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Nelson: Notley’s Nazi analogy ‘shameful’
If Alberta is indeed a nest of Nazi ideology, then why do so many people, from so many places, desire to come here? Read More
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Chorney-Booth: Foxtrot rides into Spruce Meadows in a puff of smoke, charcoal and fire
When it came time to build a new restaurant facing directly onto the competition ring at Spruce Meadows, it would have been easy — and even acceptable — for the sporting facility’s owners to just call it in. As one of Calgary’s most beloved institutions, equestrian fans (or, really, anyone in the deep southwest in…
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MARTIN: Lack of remorse from would-be terrorist raises concerning questions
Earlier this month Calgarian Jamal Borhot was sentenced to 16 years in prison for travelling to Syria more than a decade ago and taking part in the activities of terrorist organizations. Read More