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Aga Khan meets thousands of Ismaili Muslims in Calgary
More than a year after assuming the role of the Aga Khan, His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V met with thousands of Ismaili Muslims from across the Prairies in Calgary on Friday, marking his first opportunity to meet with the community as their spiritual leader. Read More
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Petition to create ‘Indigo’ alert for vulnerable missing children surpasses 14,000 signatures
A Calgary woman’s petition calling on the province to create a new emergency alert system for missing vulnerable children has garnered more than 14,000 signatures. Read More
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Woman hit by large object at northwest workplace
A woman has been seriously injured in a workplace incident at 3950 Sage Hill Road N.W. after a large object fell on her, according to Calgary police service. Read More
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The untold stories behind Calgary’s pedestrian-vehicle collisions
On the morning of March 10, Jennifer Jacobson got a call no mother ever wants to receive. It was from a stranger, sitting on the sidewalk with her son, Bentley St John, 12, who had been hit by a car while on his way to the bus stop for school in Taradale. Read More
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Trump presses Thune to move reconciliation framework before August recess as tensions mount
President Trump on Friday pressured Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to immediately take up a House-passed budget resolution to advance critical funding for the Iran war despite Thune’s statement on Thursday saying the measure doesn’t have the votes to pass in the Senate. Trump turned the screws on the Senate GOP leader to act…
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DNC panel picks South Carolina as first primary state
South Carolina is expected to be the first state in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary contest after the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) rules and bylaws committee voted Friday to approve it as the initial battleground. The committee’s recommendation will now go to the entire Democratic National Committee, which will consider the matter in Austin, Texas,…
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The Abaco Club: A Bahamian paradise
From the stunning, crescent-shaped beach to the phenomenal seaside golf course, The Abaco Club — a tropical oasis and private residential development on Great Abaco island in the Bahamas — ticks a lot of boxes when it comes to its world-class amenities. And, not surprisingly, when Calgarian Julie George hosts her extended family at the…
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‘He’s definitely joyriding’: Calgary Transit, CPKC dispatch audio suggests trespasser was hanging off freight train before derailment
Audio from Calgary Transit dispatch the morning of a freight train derailment in southwest Calgary last week indicates CTrain operators witnessed a joyrider hanging off a cargo train shortly before it went off the rails into the Priddis Slough. Read More
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Now that the World Cup has ended, what comes next?
Spain defeated Argentina to win the World Cup on Sunday. Now, attention turns to the Women’s World Cup.