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Vance on Young Republicans’ chat: ‘That’s what kids do’
Vice President Vance said on Wednesday he did not want the racist remarks in the explosive Young Republicans group chat to ruin the participants’ lives, dismissing them as “stupid” jokes made by “kids.” In an interview on “The Charlie Kirk Show” — which is now hosted by allies of the late conservative activist — the…
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Fed, provincial and territorial health ministers to meet in Calgary
The federal, provincial and territorial health ministers are scheduled to meet in Calgary on Thursday and Friday. Read More
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Hit-and-run leaves pedestrian critically injured in southeast Calgary
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in southeast Calgary on Thursday morning. Read More
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Rebound in Canada’s largest markets could fuel real estate growth
Pent-up demand in Canada’s largest markets has powered surprising resale growth in recent months for the nation’s resale market, a new report has found. In its national housing outlook, TD Economics noted “upside surprises” in British Columbia and Ontario. That said, the report noted similar gains will be as sustainable for the remainder of the…
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Housing supply grows in areas around Calgary
All surrounding markets in the Calgary region saw significant jumps in supply last month, amid declining sales and prices with some exceptions. Read More
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Americans owe more than ever on their underwater car loans
(NewsNation) — Americans are drowning in car debt, and the water’s rising fast. Last quarter, 28% of trade-ins toward new car purchases were underwater, meaning the vehicles were worth less than what was owed on them, according to Edmunds. That’s the highest share in four years. Borrowers with upside-down car loans also owed more than…
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Calgary-born GEDfest keeps spirit of Tragically Hip alive with events in six cities
In 2018, Calgary band Trickle Down organized the first GEDfest in its hometown. Read More
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‘The John Candy Effect’: Paul Myers’ new biography doesn’t contradict perceptions of beloved Canadian actor
Paul Myers was touring Canada as the frontman of the alt-rock band The Gravelberrys when he heard the news about John Candy. Read More
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Family challenges, Calgary roots shaped Sonya Sharp and her bid for the mayor’s chair
Sonya Sharp launched into the last week of a tight race for the mayor’s chair brandishing a bag of home-baked chocolate chip-oatmeal cookies. Read More
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Chorney-Booth: Curtis Creek offers unique Japanese dishes with a side of fly fishing culture
Japanese restaurants in Calgary tend to have very Japanese monikers. Names like Ryuko, Shokunin and Satsuki proudly broadcast the techniques and flavours lurking inside each of those restaurants. “Curtis Creek,” though? It doesn’t exactly sound like a conventional Japanese restaurant, but this little spot in the Beltline is serving up some of the most traditional…