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Calgarians knit 30,000 comfort dolls for children around the world: ‘They’re just thrilled’
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Calgarians knit 30,000 comfort dolls for children around the world: ‘They’re just thrilled’
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June 21, 2018
Tue, Jun 21: Some hard-working Calgary women are celebrating some big success in their efforts to help children. As Gil Tucker shows us, it's all about bringing comfort to kids in tough situations.
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Calgarians knit 30,000 comfort dolls for children around the world: ‘They’re just thrilled’01:50 | June 21, 2018
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Calgary artists tell ancient story on Chinatown mural01:58 | August 2, 2024
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Calgary mayor calls Green Line project ‘critical’ despite cost challenges and design changes04:26 | July 31, 2024
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Calgary Green Line cuts stops, costs more01:46 | July 31, 2024
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Alberta bottle depots collect empties for Jasper wildfire relief01:50 | July 31, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 2615:03 | July 26, 2024
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3 killed in collision northeast of Calgary01:49 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper residents grapple with the aftermath of destruction02:17 | July 26, 2024
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Calgary woman who died in apartment explosion remembered by loved ones01:49 | July 26, 2024
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Ukrainian refugees form Calgary theatre group: ‘It’s our therapy’01:41 | July 26, 2024
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Calgarians knit 30,000 comfort dolls for children around the world: ‘They’re just thrilled’01:50 | June 21, 2018
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Tour of Bowness and Street Festival a sign of resiliency02:01 | 2 hours ago
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Global Calgary’s Carolyn Kury de Castillo looks back on her career in journalism04:05 | August 2, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Aug. 2, 202417:58 | August 2, 2024
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Calgary artists tell ancient story on Chinatown mural01:58 | August 2, 2024
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LGBTQ2 community calls for better consultation on Alberta transgender legislation02:04 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire evacuees create evacuation family in Sundre, Alta.02:01 | August 2, 2024
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Banff National Park reminding visitors it is still open for business02:01 | August 1, 2024
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Calgarians knit 30,000 comfort dolls for children around the world: ‘They’re just thrilled’
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June 21, 2018
Tue, Jun 21: Some hard-working Calgary women are celebrating some big success in their efforts to help children. As Gil Tucker shows us, it's all about bringing comfort to kids in tough situations.
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