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• Alberta ‘book ninjas’ duck, dodge and roll to drop off surprise reads

  A group of women are sharing their love of reading -- and sense of humour -- with one another.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2020
  
• Coronavirus: Alberta Facebook groups offering support amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Facebook groups in Edmonton and Calgary are connecting people who have COVID-19 concerns with those offering help.

  Health

  Mar 15, 2020
  
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• 62 U.S. border patrol employees under internal investigation for Facebook posts

  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Monday that 62 current and eight former Border Patrol employees are under internal investigation following revelations of a secret Facebook group that mocked lawmakers and migrants.

  World

  Jul 15, 2019
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• U.S. investigating report of ‘disturbing’ Facebook group for border agents

  U.S. Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost said the posts are "completely inappropriate and contrary to the honour and integrity I see — and expect — from our agents."

  World

  Jul 1, 2019
• Princeton-area man credits Facebook group with helping save his life

  A man who lives in a rural area is crediting a Facebook group with helping to save his life by calling for an ambulance when his cellphone signal couldn't get through.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2019
• Meth responsible for smashed windows to home invasions, says Winnipeg neighbourhood group

  A community group is getting increasingly frustrated with the rise in crime in their neighbourhood that they're taking matters into their own hands by working with police and other organization to form foot patrols that report suspicious behaviour. They're hoping their presence on the streets will discourage property crime.

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2018
• Man trying to sell jewelry on Facebook robbed, threatened with gun: Edmonton police

  Edmonton police are searching for a suspect who allegedly pulled out a gun to threaten and rob another man trying to sell jewelry he posted on a Facebook buy-and-sell group.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2018
• Facebook launches Marketplace buy and sell feature in Canada

  The social network giant is taking on classified-ads giants like Craigslist and Kijiji.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2017
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• Winnipeg father launches GoFundMe to help move his family to B.C.

  A Winnipeg father who is tired of the city's cold winters and mosquito-driven summers is hoping you will help send him out west.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 17, 2017