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Shared lens: Exposure Photography Festival celebrates medium across Alberta throughout February
It was more than a year ago that Emma Palm and Will Warsila began planning for NextDoor, one of the main exhibits of this year’s Exposure Photography Festival. It was a timely idea a year ago and has only become more topical since then. Palm, who is the festival manager of Exposure, teamed with Warsila,…
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Chorney-Booth: Treat your Valentine to some sweets from these new(ish) bakeries
This is the week when we all ought to be doing something special for our loved ones — be they romantic, platonic or somewhere in between. This is also the time of year when I typically break the news to readers that if you haven’t already made reservations at your favourite highfalutin romantic restaurant for…
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Varcoe: As new CEO takes helm at Calfrac, investor sentiment improves for oilfield services sector
It’s been a noteworthy start to the new year for Calfrac Well Services, and not just because of the company’s stock price. Read More
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Humble Calgarian holds one-in-a-million place in city’s history
Twenty years ago this summer, a swarm of reporters and cameras, joined by then-mayor Dave Bronconnier, crammed into a room at Rockyview General Hospital to greet newborn Dashiell Waite. Read More
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Opinion: Canada’s comfortable distance in the Americas
On Jan. 3, the United States launched a covert operation to detain Venezuela’s longtime dictator Nicolás Maduro, on charges of narcotrafficking and corruption. The episode echoed a similar intervention in 1990, when U.S. forces captured Panama’s Manuel Noriega under comparable allegations. Read More
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Martin: Lack of answers makes some crimes more disturbing
There is nothing stronger than the human urge to know why. Read More
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Doing the math: Why the counting of Calgarians doesn’t always add up
Counting Calgarians has largely been a guessing game in recent years. Read More
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Family Day in Calgary: Events and activities | What’s open and closed
Family Day weekend is almost here and Calgary is expecting warm temperatures throughout, with a possibility of the weather dipping just below 0 C on the holiday Monday. Read More
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Beyond the medals: Curling as social infrastructure
Curling is once again among the most-watched events, with the Winter Olympics underway in Italy. For a brief period, this wonderful sport becomes a shared national reference point. Read More
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Woman sentenced for threatening U.S. presidents, man sentenced for child pornography
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Two Honolulu residents have been sentenced for separate crimes. A Honolulu woman was sentenced for threatening to kill President Biden and Trump. As part of a plea deal, federal prosecutors say 49-year-old Rebecca Ann Folley — also known as Becca Waters — received a seven-month prison sentence, with credit for time served,…