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Calgary mayor to provide update on status of city’s water systemMayor Jyoti Gondek is scheduled to provide an update on the city's water system at 10:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday.Canada40 mins
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Ukrainian eye surgeons to learn at University of CalgaryThe University of Calgary is teaming up with the Canadian Ophthalmological Society Foundation's Eyes on Ukraine initiative.Features1 hour
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NHL teams drop a staggering $1B on Day 1 of free agency periodOn the first day of free agency, NHL teams committed a record $1.12 billion in contracts as more than 100 players changed teams.Sports2 hours
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Man dead after being hit by Calgary Transit bus: policeA man has died after being hit by a Calgary Transit bus early Tuesday, according to police.Traffic4 hours
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WestJet says to expect more disruptions despite strike’s endThe end to the WestJet mechanics' strike does not mean the end of flight disruptions, the Calgary-based airline is warning after a hectic long weekend at Canadian airports.Consumer4 hours
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Man dead after falling from equipment during Canada Day parade in northern Alberta: RCMPRCMP say Canada Day celebrations led to tragedy in a small northern Alberta community.Canada4 hours
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Heritage Park celebrates 60 years and Canada DayCalgary's Heritage Park marked not one, but two big birthdays Monday, celebrating 60 years in the community and the 157th Canada Day.CanadaJul 1
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Fire at gas metering station sparks grass fire that shut Alberta highwayYellowhead County in northern Alberta said a fire that prompted the closure of a major highway east of Edmonton involved a gas metering station.FireJul 1
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Timeline for easing Calgary’s water restrictions to be revealed TuesdayMayor Jyoti Gondek spoke on Monday about the ongoing work to restore normal water service after a catastrophic water main break last month.CanadaJul 1
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Southern Alberta hit by severe summer storm on Sunday nightParts of southern Alberta were hit by stormy weather on Sunday night, with ferocious winds and hail causing widespread damage to the town of Hinton.WeatherJul 1
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Calgary Flames re-sign Sharangovich to contract extension, sign Mantha, Bean to dealsThe deal was confirmed by Sharangovich's agent Dan Milstein.SportsJul 1
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending strikeThe airline said that the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) has withdrawn their strike action and their members will return to work as scheduled.CanadaJul 1
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Advocate calls on Alberta to opt out of $10-a-day child care planAn advocacy group is calling on the Alberta government to withdraw from the federal government's $10-a-day child care plan.CanadaJun 30
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Calgary mayor warns of risks as water valves turn back on after repairsWeeks of water restrictions in Calgary could be eased in a matter of days if the water system holds while crews turn valves back on.PoliticsJun 30
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Popular Calgary brewery destroyed, arson unit investigatingNobody was injured after a fire that destroyed a popular Calgary brewery on Sunday morning. Investigators are now working to determine the cause of the fire.ConsumerJun 30
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More WestJet flight cancellations as strike hits tens of thousands of travellersThe Calgary-based airline has already cancelled more than 800 flights over the weekend in an effort to "maintain stability" amid a sudden strike by a mechanics union.CanadaJun 30
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Crash involving 4 motorcycles along Glenmore Trail sends 1 rider to hospitalCalgary police said four motorcycles were riding along Glenmore Trail on Friday night when one of them lost control and crashed.TrafficJun 29
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Firearms charges laid against Calgary man after recent home searchAccording to the Calgary police, charges were laid after an investigation into an individual 'believed to be carelessly storing firearms.'CrimeJun 29
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Calgary nears final stages of restoring full water use after main breakDuring a press conference Saturday, Mayor Jyoti Gondek said crews have been taking samples for testing, which is one of the final steps before restoring citywide water.CanadaJun 29
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Flight cancellations grow as WestJet mechanics hit picket linesWestJet has cancelled more than 200 flights after the union representing its aircraft maintenance engineers announced Friday that members had hit the picket lines.CanadaJun 29
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessibleSeven people were arrested and face a total of 47 charges for drug trafficking, breaches of court-imposed conditions, fraud and weapons-related charges.CrimeJun 28
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Construction begins for addictions recovery centre on Siksika NationOfficials with the Alberta government and Siksika Nation broke ground on the Siksika Recovery Community Centre Friday morning, offering an Indigenous-led approach to healing.HealthJun 28
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Stampeders look to end losing streak against struggling BombersThe Calgary Stampeders won’t take the Winnipeg Blue Bombers lightly when the two teams play at McMahon Stadium on Saturday night.SportsJun 28
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Calgary judge approves $9.5M settlement in Young Canadians abuse lawsuitA judge has approved a $9.5-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit that accused the Calgary Stampede of allowing a performance school staffer to sexually abuse young boys.CrimeJun 28
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New University of Calgary research looks to help Stampede animalsW.A. Ranches was gifted to the University of Calgary's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in 2018. It's still a working ranch but now it's also home base in world-leading research.CanadaJun 28