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3 hrs ago | CBC News

6 teens charged in airport car theft ring

The Calgary Police Service said more than 20 vehicles were stolen by the ring of offenders - some of whom are known to police.

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4 hrs ago | Canada.com

Loblaw testing smaller discount grocery store format in Calgary

Canada's largest grocer is trying out a new discount small-store format in a bid to attract more customers in urban areas.

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4 hrs ago | CBC News

'We made a mistake,' Horne says on 1st available bed policy

Alberta's Health Minister Fred Horne conceded in an interview with CBC Radio One on Wednesday that the first-available bed policy was a mistake.

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5 hrs ago | CBC News

Homeless numbers drop in Calgary, Edmonton

Despite sporadic success in addressing homelessness in Canada, little progress has been made toward a permanent cross-country solution, says a national report into the extent of the problem.

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5 hrs ago | BroadwayWorld.com

Jane Birdsell's Emotional Enlightenment Wins National Award

Jane Birdsell is thrilled to receive a Finalist Award in the Relationship Category of the 2013 National Indie Excellence Book Awards contest.

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9 hrs ago | Edmonton Journal

Redford to promote energy industry, environmental performance in New York

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Edmonton? Is it landmarks such as our colossal mall or the four gleaming pyramids nestled in our river valley? Or might it be less obvious: the biting cold that strikes your bones in the dead of winter or the sizzle of green onion cakes at one of our many summer festivals? Premier Alison ... (more)

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12 hrs ago | The Abbotsford Times Newspaper

Family support essential to recovery from stroke

More Canadians are surviving strokes due to advances in awareness and medical services, but a new report by the Heart and Stroke Foundation reveals that more than one-third of Canadians mistakenly believe that the recovery period is limited to a few months.

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16 hrs ago | Canada.com

Through the lens of childhood

Gavin Young/Calgary Herald CALGARY, AB: June 14, 2013 - Students' portraits in the "How I See the World" photo project at Varsity Acres School in northwest Calgary.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Canada.com

Banff exhibit shines light on dark chapter in war years

Between 200 and 600 mostly Eastern European immigrants were help prisoner at two internment camps in Banff - first at Castle Mountain and later at Cave and Basin, above - between 1915 and 1917.

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Alberta Venture

Tom Donaldson: The upside of downsizing

An Albertan mall-food chain with teriyaki in its veins and global reach returns to its roots under CEO Tom Donaldson Tom Donaldson is a mechanic, but he doesn't fix cars or have grease under his nails.

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Calgary Journal

Lack of art space still an issue in Calgary after Cultural Capital year

Calgary 2012 was meant to highlight what the city has to offer artistically and support new endeavours or artists starting a career in the city.

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CBC News

AHS to reverse controversial home care decisions

AHS president and CEO Chris Eagle announced Tuesday the decision to lay off staff at three Edmonton home-care facilities has been reversed.

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CBC News

Black bear killed in Yoho park highway collision

An adult male black bear was struck and killed on the Trans-Canada Highway in Yoho National Park on Monday evening.

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CBC News

Bank robbing ex-MRU student president awaits sentence

Former university student leader Meghan Melnyk, pictured here in August 2012, will be sentenced in September for robbing a bank last year.

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CBC News

Violent Alberta serial attacker sent to prison indefinitely

A serial violent attacker, found guilty of a number of sex assaults and robberies over the last two decades and declared a dangerous offender, will go to prison indefinitely.

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Canada.com

Calgarians join national protest of refugee health cuts

Modeste Nzenga, who arrived in Canada after being imprisoned for his beliefs in wartorn Congo, said the health care he received on arrival in Canada was crucial to getting back on his feet.

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Sys-Con Media

Bonavista Energy Corporation Confirms Dividend for July 15, 2013

The ex-dividend date is June 26, 2013, with payment in cash or common shares at the election of the shareholder.

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CBC News

Wolf seen running along mountain highway again

Shawn Bond was with friends on May 15, driving east from Radium Hot Springs on Highway 93, when they noticed the animal.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

CBC News

BLOG: Not so transparent, not so open

In trying to find out what went so wrong with Calgary Transit's electronic fare card, I had to go the Freedom of Information route.

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Seeking Alpha

Carbonate Triangle's Peace River Investment Guide: Strata Oil And Gas Edition

The first article of the series has introduced the Carbonate Triangle of the renowned Canadian oil sands.

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