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Almost 87 kilograms of suspected cocaine seized at Coutts border crossing
The Canada Border Services Agency announced Thursday almost 87 kilograms of suspected cocaine was seized in February at the Coutts border crossing. Read More
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More Calgary buyers aiming for larger down payments
The down payment is among the most pivotal pieces of the home-buying process. Read More
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Nelson: We’ve got to let them know: Do we stay or do we go?
It looks as though we’re going to have a vote on separation after all. That’s a good thing, because Albertans deserve this moment. Read More
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No April Fools’ joke: Man asks for longer sentence in Ohio – and receives it
Kenneth Newton was pleading guilty to two fourth-degree felony counts of assault and a single count of aggravated menacing, a first-degree misdemeanor, for a Feb. 6 attack on two deputies while he was an inmate at the Mahoning County jail.
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Canada’s housing market shows no signs of sales growth momentum
Resales in Canada’s real estate market continue to slide, a new report has found, showing little signs of momentum toward a recovery. National Bank of Canada Capital Markets published its Housing Market Monitor report in March, finding sales edged downward month over month in February more than one per cent. That is the fourth consecutive…
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Brookman: Pain and suffering should not be the end to a strong, independent life
It took five people to raise me. Read More
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Opinion: Alberta’s tourism boom needs more protected land, not less
Managing tourism in ways that protect the main attraction of healthy, thriving ecosystems is the cornerstone of protecting the integrity of our current parks and ensuring the success of future conservation efforts. Anchoring future all-season resort areas (ASRA) to new protected areas is the best way to ensure the viability of new tourism opportunities. Read More
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Chorney-Booth: These under-the-radar restaurants bring a taste of Japan to Calgary
In January, I was invited to visit the residence of the Japanese Consulate-General for a celebration of local Japanese restaurants. I looked around the packed room and saw chefs and restaurateurs representing well-known Japanese spots like Shokunin, Ryuko and Kinjo, but there were also many faces that were less familiar to me. I figured if…
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Trump ramps up war on mail-in voting ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump is ramping up his war on mail-in voting with a new attempt to reshape how elections are run ahead of this year’s high-stakes midterms.
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Trump approval rating hits new low as Iran war squeezes economy
President Donald Trump’s approval numbers have slipped in recent weeks, hovering near the lowest levels of his second term, as Americans — including his conservative base — grow increasingly wary of a prolonged war in Iran that could portend trouble for the U.S. economy.