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City buses getting a better grip on winter with new all-weather tires
There should be less slipping and sliding for Calgary Transit buses this winter with the arrival of new all-weather tires, say city officials. Read More
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Week 12: Dinos hoops hosts UFV for home opener
The home opener is finally here for the University of Calgary Dinos women’s basketball team (4-0), as they bring their undefeated start to the season to their home court to take on Fraser Valley (2-3) for two games. Friday’s opener is set for a 6 p.m. start, while Saturday’s rematch will begin at 4 p.m.…
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‘Freedom of expression’ amendment to stop vetting public submissions fails unanimously at council
Calgary’s new city council found consensus at its first regular meeting Monday, unanimously voting down a procedural bylaw amendment that sought to remove a requirement for public submissions for next year’s budget to be vetted by administration first. Read More
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Homeless Calgarian did not resist during deadly armed robbery, convicted killer tells court
Homeless Calgarian Jordan Jacques-Vetten showed little resistance moments before being fatally shot in a botched robbery, his convicted killer testified Wednesday. Read More
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Canada’s first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility opens east of Calgary
The first of its kind in Canada, Northstar Clean Technologies opened Canada’s first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility just east of Calgary on Wednesday. Read More
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Braid: Farkas team signals return to common sense at city hall
Common sense appears to be breaking out at city hall. Read More
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One scenario in new global outlook shows oil demand rising past 2050
A new outlook for the global energy sector outlines a scenario in which oil and gas demand continues to rise in the coming decades — if governments maintain current climate policies. Read More
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Tsuut’ina reject G7 gesture, blaming Ottawa’s failure to address drinking water issues on reserves
A Calgary-area First Nation has rejected a gift from Ottawa and other G7 countries, citing what it calls the federal government’s failure to solve drinking water issues on reserves. Read More
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$83M office-to-housing conversion project to add 204 affordable units in downtown Calgary
The federal government, City of Calgary and partners have committed more than $83 million to convert a vacant downtown office tower into more than 200 affordable rental homes. Read More
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Man, 25, impaled by tree branch at Lulumahu Falls Trail
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A hiker was hospitalized in serious condition after he was impaled by a tree branch on the Lulumahu Falls Trail, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said. The 25-year-old hiker’s injury was first reported shortly before 11:30 a.m., according to the Honolulu Fire Department. HFD and EMS responded to the scene, where the hiker…