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Calgary mayoral candidates tout different priorities to improve public transit
Calgary’s five leading mayoral candidates are proposing similar platforms to tackle public safety and transparency, but they are touting different ideas when it comes to improving public transit. Read More
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Cirque du Soleil shows elite youth gymnasts glimpse of possible future
More than two dozen girls watched as crew members for one of the largest circus producers in the world performed complex acrobatics, hanging from ropes and hurling and catching each other in a tent outside the Big Four building on Friday. Read More
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Varcoe: Alberta in ‘a league of its own’ with 42,000 new jobs in September, while oil dips below $59
As oil prices slumped below US$59 a barrel on Friday, some solid news was bobbing above the choppy economic waters on another important front for Alberta — jobs. Read More
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Carney government under pressure to pick a side in dicey pipeline fight
As British Columbia opposes a new oil pipeline to the province’s northern coast, the federal government is under pressure to choose a side on a highly divisive project that it insists remains “hypothetical.” Read More
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Police identify 2nd victim recovered from downed bayan tree in Hilo
HILO, Hawai’i (KHON2) — Hawai’i Island police have identified the second female whose remains were recovered in July from the fallen banyan tree in downtown Hilo. WATCH: Large banyan tree falls in Hilo, brings down power lines with it The first female was previously identified to be 35-year-old Trisha Almazan, of Keaau. The second female…
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Election day to coincide with Diwali this year, sparking voter turnout concerns
This year’s municipal election will fall on Diwali — a scheduling conflict that has some candidates in wards with large South Asian populations concerned about voter turnout. Read More
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Airdrie man accused of taking lumber worth over $30,000 from two Lethbridge businesses
The next day, Logic Lumber staff reported to police that a significant quantity of hardie board, valued at $19,000, had been taken and $4,000 worth of product had been damaged. Read More
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Group of armed robbers target northwest Calgary vape shop
A group of armed robbers menaced staff at a vape shop in the Varsity area Friday afternoon. Read More
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Renewal of Canada Strong Pass will extend free admission into Banff, Waterton over Christmas season, next summer
Banff and Waterton officials welcomed the news Friday that the federal government is renewing the Canada Strong Pass. Read More