More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering
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More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 17
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City of Calgary votes to wind down Green Line LRT project
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Memorial for Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau removed from Scotiabank Saddledome
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City of Calgary recommends property tax increase due to pressures from growth and inflation
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Deerfoot Trail construction work won’t wrap up until 2027
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Business relieved as water feeder main construction wraps up
01:37 | September 16, 2024
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Rally held outside Calgary City Hall in support of Green Line LRT
01:35 | September 16, 2024
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Project honours forgotten histories of the Mountain Métis of Jasper
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Is Alberta seeing a changing approach to bear safety?
02:38 | September 15, 2024
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Officials urge caution following 2 separate bear attacks in Alberta
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Man airlifted to hospital following bear attack in the Crowsnest Pass
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Chinatown welcomes autumn with festival amidst area revitalization
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 13
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 17
14:16 | 2 hours ago
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City of Calgary votes to wind down Green Line LRT project
02:48 | 3 hours ago
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02:00 | September 16, 2024
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Memorial for Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau removed from Scotiabank Saddledome
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City of Calgary recommends property tax increase due to pressures from growth and inflation
02:32 | September 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 16
15:21 | September 16, 2024
-
Deerfoot Trail construction work won’t wrap up until 2027
01:04 | September 16, 2024
-
Business relieved as water feeder main construction wraps up
01:37 | September 16, 2024
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Rally held outside Calgary City Hall in support of Green Line LRT
01:35 | September 16, 2024
-
Project honours forgotten histories of the Mountain Métis of Jasper
02:03 | September 16, 2024
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Is Alberta seeing a changing approach to bear safety?
02:38 | September 15, 2024
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Officials urge caution following 2 separate bear attacks in Alberta
02:11 | September 15, 2024
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Man airlifted to hospital following bear attack in the Crowsnest Pass
01:04 | September 13, 2024
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Chinatown welcomes autumn with festival amidst area revitalization
02:14 | September 13, 2024
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Organizations say systems supporting asylum seekers need to be modernized
01:59 | September 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 13
16:52 | September 13, 2024
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Staff at two Calgary stores wear body cams as part of safety pilot project
01:21 | September 13, 2024
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Alberta premier considers north LRT route ahead of key vote on Calgary’s Green Line
01:50 | September 13, 2024
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International tourism on the rise in Calgary after a busy summer
01:37 | September 13, 2024
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Calgary Flames prospects begin camp with hopes to make the pros
01:38 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary residents face rainy weather amid water restrictions
01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary water restrictions could be lifted sooner than expected
01:47 | September 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 12
17:57 | September 12, 2024
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First-of-its-kind program in Alberta aims to train physician assistants
01:44 | September 12, 2024
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Plane pull for a purpose: Haul for Hope raises money for medical travel
01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall
01:54 | September 12, 2024
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Soccer player Lowell Wright looks for comeback with help of Calvary FC
01:47 | September 11, 2024
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August hailstorm in Calgary second-costliest event in Canadian history
02:32 | September 11, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 11
16:42 | September 11, 2024
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Calgary eyes rule changes aimed at improving transit safety
01:55 | September 11, 2024
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Cougar that killed Alberta family’s cat returns to house hours later: ‘It was terrifying’
01:42 | September 11, 2024
More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering
Description
July 16, 2024
Faced with drought, heat and water restrictions, more and more Calgary homebuyers are investing in drought-resistant plants and xeriscaping — also known as water-wise landscaping — for their new yards. Doug Vaessen explains how it works.
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More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering01:28 | July 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1714:16 | 2 hours ago
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City of Calgary votes to wind down Green Line LRT project02:48 | 3 hours ago
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Calgary boxer set to reach new heights02:00 | September 16, 2024
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Memorial for Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau removed from Scotiabank Saddledome02:48 | September 16, 2024
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City of Calgary recommends property tax increase due to pressures from growth and inflation02:32 | September 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1615:21 | September 16, 2024
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Deerfoot Trail construction work won’t wrap up until 202701:04 | September 16, 2024
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Business relieved as water feeder main construction wraps up01:37 | September 16, 2024
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Rally held outside Calgary City Hall in support of Green Line LRT01:35 | September 16, 2024
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Project honours forgotten histories of the Mountain Métis of Jasper02:03 | September 16, 2024
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Is Alberta seeing a changing approach to bear safety?02:38 | September 15, 2024
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Officials urge caution following 2 separate bear attacks in Alberta02:11 | September 15, 2024
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Man airlifted to hospital following bear attack in the Crowsnest Pass01:04 | September 13, 2024
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Chinatown welcomes autumn with festival amidst area revitalization02:14 | September 13, 2024
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Organizations say systems supporting asylum seekers need to be modernized01:59 | September 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1316:52 | September 13, 2024
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Staff at two Calgary stores wear body cams as part of safety pilot project01:21 | September 13, 2024
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Alberta premier considers north LRT route ahead of key vote on Calgary’s Green Line01:50 | September 13, 2024
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International tourism on the rise in Calgary after a busy summer01:37 | September 13, 2024
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Calgary Flames prospects begin camp with hopes to make the pros01:38 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary residents face rainy weather amid water restrictions01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary water restrictions could be lifted sooner than expected01:47 | September 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1217:57 | September 12, 2024
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First-of-its-kind program in Alberta aims to train physician assistants01:44 | September 12, 2024
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Plane pull for a purpose: Haul for Hope raises money for medical travel01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall01:54 | September 12, 2024
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Soccer player Lowell Wright looks for comeback with help of Calvary FC01:47 | September 11, 2024
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August hailstorm in Calgary second-costliest event in Canadian history02:32 | September 11, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1116:42 | September 11, 2024
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Calgary eyes rule changes aimed at improving transit safety01:55 | September 11, 2024
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Cougar that killed Alberta family’s cat returns to house hours later: ‘It was terrifying’01:42 | September 11, 2024
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More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering01:28 | July 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1714:16 | 2 hours ago
-
City of Calgary votes to wind down Green Line LRT project02:48 | 3 hours ago
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Calgary boxer set to reach new heights02:00 | September 16, 2024
-
Memorial for Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau removed from Scotiabank Saddledome02:48 | September 16, 2024
-
City of Calgary recommends property tax increase due to pressures from growth and inflation02:32 | September 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1615:21 | September 16, 2024
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Deerfoot Trail construction work won’t wrap up until 202701:04 | September 16, 2024
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Business relieved as water feeder main construction wraps up01:37 | September 16, 2024
-
Rally held outside Calgary City Hall in support of Green Line LRT01:35 | September 16, 2024
-
Project honours forgotten histories of the Mountain Métis of Jasper02:03 | September 16, 2024
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Is Alberta seeing a changing approach to bear safety?02:38 | September 15, 2024
-
Officials urge caution following 2 separate bear attacks in Alberta02:11 | September 15, 2024
-
Man airlifted to hospital following bear attack in the Crowsnest Pass01:04 | September 13, 2024
-
Chinatown welcomes autumn with festival amidst area revitalization02:14 | September 13, 2024
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Organizations say systems supporting asylum seekers need to be modernized01:59 | September 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1316:52 | September 13, 2024
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Staff at two Calgary stores wear body cams as part of safety pilot project01:21 | September 13, 2024
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Alberta premier considers north LRT route ahead of key vote on Calgary’s Green Line01:50 | September 13, 2024
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International tourism on the rise in Calgary after a busy summer01:37 | September 13, 2024
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Calgary Flames prospects begin camp with hopes to make the pros01:38 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary residents face rainy weather amid water restrictions01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Calgary water restrictions could be lifted sooner than expected01:47 | September 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1217:57 | September 12, 2024
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First-of-its-kind program in Alberta aims to train physician assistants01:44 | September 12, 2024
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Plane pull for a purpose: Haul for Hope raises money for medical travel01:55 | September 12, 2024
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Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall01:54 | September 12, 2024
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Soccer player Lowell Wright looks for comeback with help of Calvary FC01:47 | September 11, 2024
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August hailstorm in Calgary second-costliest event in Canadian history02:32 | September 11, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Sept. 1116:42 | September 11, 2024
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Calgary eyes rule changes aimed at improving transit safety01:55 | September 11, 2024
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Cougar that killed Alberta family’s cat returns to house hours later: ‘It was terrifying’01:42 | September 11, 2024
More Alberta homeowners turning to plants, landscaping that require little watering
Description
July 16, 2024
Faced with drought, heat and water restrictions, more and more Calgary homebuyers are investing in drought-resistant plants and xeriscaping — also known as water-wise landscaping — for their new yards. Doug Vaessen explains how it works.
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