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10 hrs ago | Edmonton Sun

Remembrance Day reminds Canadian soldiers of fallen comrades

As Canada's military serving in Afghanistan prepare to mark Remembrance Day to honour their country's fallen, Calgary's latest soldier killed in combat won't be far from mind.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Calgary piano competition narrows field to five

Gavin Young, Calgary Herald CALGARY, AB: OCTOBER 20, 2009 -- Meagan Robertson sits next to Ukrainian pianist Natacha Kudritskaya along with her parents Lynne and Brett at their home in southwest Calgary on Tuesday October 20, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Market Wire

22nd annual Project Red Ribbon launches in Calgary

Special guests gather to tie red ribbons on emergency response vehicles to launch MADD Canada's annual holiday campaign to promote sober driving.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Calgary Sun

Doc's dire warning comes amid new H1N1 deaths

As four more H1N1 deaths were confirmed in Alberta, the nation's top doctor said the virus is rapidly spreading in the West, with death and hospitalization rates three times greater than a week ago.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

The Victoria Star

Canadian Muslim group says Fort Hood massacre shouldn't be linked to religion

One of the country's most vocal Muslim organizations is appealing to Canadians not to link the massacre of 13 people at U.S. Army base to religion.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Calgary cement truck driver appeals sentence for killing five

Cement truck driver Daniel Tschetter arrived at the Calgary Courts Centre surrounded by family for the sentencing in his homicide case in Calgary on October 7, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Xtra.ca

New festival director at Calgary's queer film fest

Fairytales' new festival director, Jessica Dollard. Fairytales Film Festival is a cultural anchor for Calgary's queer community.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Canada,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Canada.com

MPs vote to repeal long-gun registry

Inspector Ray Robitaille displays a rifle, at a show on Nov. 3, 2009 in Calgary after busting a drug trafficking ring that turned up drugs, cash and various weapons.

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Related Topix: Canada, Stephen Harper, North America, World News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Calgary Herald

Calgary police arrest eight in three separate drug busts

Calgary police announced the arrests of eight people after wrapping up three drug investigations.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada,

Calgary Sun

West Village project rises from ashes of World's Fair bid

Expo 2017 is dead -- long live the West Village. And so Calgary's city council can hold its collective head high for avoiding a massive public debt, while retaining the renewal and re-development that is the expected legacy of a major event like the World's Fair.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

Squamish Chief

Best prescription while waiting for swine-flu shot? Common sense, say experts

A dose of the coveted H1N1 vaccine is likely still weeks away for most Canadians, but there's a host of familiar common-sense strategies people can employ to help keep themselves healthy in the meantime, experts say.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Family, Kids

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CBC

Northern leg of Calgary ring road opens

Construction began on the northeast ring road in 2007. This shot looks southeast at work on Deerfoot Trail this summer.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Red Deer Advocate

Calgary and Edmonton clinics to look at people who show signs of the flu

Special clinics are being set up in Calgary and Edmonton to assess and treat people who are showing signs of the flu.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Calgary Herald

Calgary's north ring road opening Monday

Premier Ed Stelmach will officially open Calgarya s northeast ring road and the remainder of the northwest section Monday morning, giving the city 26 new kilometres of free-flow highway, the government confirmed today.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Victoria Star

Four-time lotto winner predicts he will prevail in ticket dispute

An Alberta man is confident he will prevail in his court dispute over a $17-million lottery ticket and collect his fifth prize in the last five years.

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Related Topix: Lottery, Canada,

Edmonton Sun

Calgary police warn Edmontonians fugitive sex-offender may be in area

Here is of Dean Robert Zimmerman, convicted high-risk sex offender who is on the lam.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

Fri Oct 30, 2009

CBC

Provinces get less H1N1 vaccine next week

A registered nurse displays a sign as thousands of people wait in line for hours to receive their H1N1 flu vaccine at the North York Civic Centre in Toronto on Thursday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Canada

FLA Jobline

Front Desk Assistant - St. Mary's University College Library - Calgary, AB

Friday, October 30, 2009 Front Desk Assistant - St. Mary's University College Library - Calgary, AB Employer: St Mary's University College Library Position Title: Front Desk Assistant Reports To: Head of Access Services Hours of Work: Approximately 15 hours/ week Pay Rate: $11.50 / hr.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

National Post

Big carriers continue assault on Globalive

Globalive chairman Anthony Lacavera said he is confident the organizational changes his company has made will "satisfy the CRTC." Canada's three big cellphone companies continued their assault yesterday on the ownership structure of newcomer Globalive Wireless Corp., charging that amendments the startup has made to appease foreign-ownership ...

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

CTV.ca

To vaccinate or not? Healthy adults debate swine flu shot

Home : Top Stories : To vaccinate or not? Healthy adults debate swine flu shot To vaccinate or not? Healthy adults debate swine flu shot Viewer CTV News Channel: Dr.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Medicine, Influenza, North America, World News

 

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