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Kenney’s plan to step down as UCP leader shows how hard merging 2 parties is: political commentatorKenney spoke to UCP members immediately following the party releasing results from his leadership review vote.PoliticsMay 19
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‘Random’ break-in in northeast Calgary leaves suspect with minor injuries from police canine biteThe Calgary Police Service confirmed to Global News Tuesday evening that the break-in occurred at a home in the 100 block of 7 Street N.E., at around 8:30 p.m.CrimeMay 18
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Alberta could see milder storm season this summerAlberta is no stranger to some severe weather, but experts are predicting this year's storm season could be a little milder than usual.WeatherMay 17
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When 2 worlds collide: Jason Kenney meets Virginia man often mistaken for Alberta premier on TwitterThe world's of two Jason Kenney's collided Monday, when the Alberta premier met his American name twin who often gets mistaken for the politician on Twitter.PoliticsMay 16
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Calgary police issue Canada-wide warrants in Angela McKenzie’s death; victim’s mother speaksTalal Amer, 29, is wanted on seven Canada-wide warrants in relation to the death of Angela McKenzie, a 40-year-old mother of five, on May 10, 2022.CrimeMay 16
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Flames defeat Stars in overtime to advance to second round of playoffsThe Calgary Flames won a playoff series for just the second time in the last 17 years with Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Dallas Stars in the seventh game of their series.SportsMay 16
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Suspect arrested and charged in shooting at a property in Rocky View County, Alta.Nolan Ryan Wade, 34, is facing charges of aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm with intent, pointing a firearm and careless use of a firearm.CrimeMay 15
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Grizzly bear charges cyclist in Kananaskis Country, prompts warningAlberta Parks has issued a warning to the public after they say a cyclist was charged by a grizzly bear in the Kananaskis region.CanadaMay 14
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Edmonton Oil Kings win 4-2, complete series sweep of Red Deer RebelsDylan Guenther scored two goals and assisted on another to lead the Edmonton Oil Kings to a 4-2 win and 4-0 series sweep of the Red Deer Rebels Wednesday in the WHL.SportsMay 12
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Flames beat Stars 3-1 to take series leadAndrew Mangiapane scored the game-winner in the third period for the Calgary Flames in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars to take a 3-2 lead in their playoff series.SportsMay 12
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Calgary Flames even series with win over Dallas Stars Monday nightJohnny Gaudreau scored on a penalty shot for the Calgary Flames in Monday's 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars to even up their playoff series at two wins apiece.SportsMay 10
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23-year-old Calgary man dies in motorcycle collision north of Cochrane SaturdayRCMP said the collision happened on May 7 at 1:20 p.m. on Highway 22 near Township Road 272, just north of Cochrane.CanadaMay 9
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Brooks RCMP investigating suspicious deaths of mother and baby daughterRCMP said officers were called to a home in Newell County, Alta., on May 7, after a woman and her eight-month-old child were found dead at their home by the child's father.CrimeMay 8
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Mother’s Day 2022: Where to find the perfect gift without leaving CalgaryFrom locally brewed beer and carefully crafted mocktails to vegan soaps and Calgary-made fashion, here's a breakdown of where to find the perfect gift for Mother's Day this year.CanadaMay 7
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Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition following collision near CochraneRCMP said the collision happened at 1:20 p.m. on Highway 22 near Township Road 272 just north of Cochrane.CanadaMay 7
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New Calgary program aims to help victims of sexual assault get better access to legal supportThe Sexual Violence Legal Advice project is being launched by Calgary Legal Guidance thanks to funding from the federal government.CanadaMay 4
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Calgary Flames claim victory over Stars in playoff series openerElias Lindholm scored the lone goal for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday in a 1-0 win to open their playoff series against the Dallas Stars.SportsMay 4
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Bettman says for NHL ‘to hold any league events here,’ Calgary Flames need new arenaNational Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman suggested Tuesday that Calgary may not be able to host any big NHL events in the future without a new arena.MoneyMay 4
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Police, city officials encourage safe celebrations as Calgary Flames kick off playoff run Tuesday eveningWhile officials hope celebrations will go off without a hitch, police confirmed there will be more officers stationed in the downtown and on the Red Mile throughout the playoffs.CanadaMay 3
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Lethbridge Police arrest 37-year-old fraud suspectLethbridge police said a warrant had been issued for the arrest of 37-year-old Jason Adam Foster who has been charged with fraud under $5,000.CrimeApr 30
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Free range households: First 100 applicants receive licences for Calgary’s urban hen programOne hundred residents were notified this week that they were chosen to receive an urban livestock licence as part of Calgary's urban hen program.CanadaApr 30
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Crews get ‘stubborn’ Calgary landfill fire under control, pollutant air quality statement issuedCalgary fire crews told Global News just before noon Saturday that a "stubborn" fire that had burned overnight at ECCO Recycling plant is now under control.FireApr 30
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Details on water blockage for Lethbridge farmers revealed, 2 weeks laterAfter days without any specifics, details are now coming to light about what led to the water being shut off, and why it’s being allowed to flow once again.CanadaApr 27
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1 dead, 2 injured in multi-vehicle collision outside Okotoks WednesdayRCMP arrived at the scene, approximately four kilometres west of Okotoks on Highway 7, just before 1 p.m.TrafficApr 27
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Water quality alert issued for Three Hills following water main breakThe alert stated that water in the town may be unsafe to drink or use due to a critical water main break.CanadaApr 27
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