Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills
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Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills
02:08 | October 23, 2019
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Calgary ‘turning corner’ in Bearspaw feeder main repairs
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Calgary conserves water: big or small, how every drop counts
03:55 | January 7, 2026
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Ruptured Calgary feeder main won’t run at full capacity even after repairs
02:00 | January 7, 2026
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Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills
02:08 | October 23, 2019
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Calgary ‘turning corner’ in Bearspaw feeder main repairs
02:03 | 9 hours ago
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Remote work request leaves some questioning actual impact
02:00 | 9 hours ago
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Concerns grow as online hate targets Calgary’s LGBTQ2 community
01:48 | 9 hours ago
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Calgary ‘chronically underinvesting’ in its water system the last 20 years: report
02:00 | 9 hours ago
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14:40 | 9 hours ago
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Calgary woman continues desperate search for sibling missing for 6 months
02:04 | January 7, 2026
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Calgary conserves water: big or small, how every drop counts
03:55 | January 7, 2026
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Ruptured Calgary feeder main won’t run at full capacity even after repairs
02:00 | January 7, 2026
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Calgary woman faces serious charge after dangerous prank was posted online
01:12 | January 7, 2026
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Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure
02:05 | January 6, 2026
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WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico
01:59 | January 6, 2026
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition
01:15 | January 5, 2026
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Frustration in Calgary over water infrastructure woes
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Repairs continue as Calgary water advisories remain in place
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12:34 | December 31, 2025
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Major water main break traps people in vehicles
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 30
12:28 | December 30, 2025
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Toronto woman dies in Banff skiing accident
02:28 | December 30, 2025
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Saskatchewan RCMP searching for 2 suspects after 1 killed, 3 injured in Big Island Lake shooting
04:18 | December 30, 2025
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Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast
02:23 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change
01:51 | December 29, 2025
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New year, new budget. What Calgarians will be paying more for in 2026
01:53 | December 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 28
09:26 | December 28, 2025
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Carney rejects ‘hypocrisy’ claim on Alberta pipelines, defends low-carbon energy
11:31 | December 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 27
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Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills
Description
October 23, 2019
What used to be a high-paying, bulletproof career is now one that has many people laid off and looking for work. Like others in Alberta's oil and gas sector, geophysicists are now left to reimagine new career paths. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more on a group of recent geophysics grads who are determined to make a go of it despite the grim job numbers.
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Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills02:08 | October 23, 2019 -
Calgary ‘turning corner’ in Bearspaw feeder main repairs02:03 | 9 hours ago -
Remote work request leaves some questioning actual impact02:00 | 9 hours ago -
Concerns grow as online hate targets Calgary’s LGBTQ2 community01:48 | 9 hours ago -
Calgary ‘chronically underinvesting’ in its water system the last 20 years: report02:00 | 9 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Jan. 814:40 | 9 hours ago -
Latest innovations at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas05:53 | January 8, 2026 -
Money Matters with Aspire Wealth Partners02:20 | January 8, 2026 -
Calgary woman continues desperate search for sibling missing for 6 months02:04 | January 7, 2026 -
Calgary conserves water: big or small, how every drop counts03:55 | January 7, 2026 -
Ruptured Calgary feeder main won’t run at full capacity even after repairs02:00 | January 7, 2026 -
Calgary woman faces serious charge after dangerous prank was posted online01:12 | January 7, 2026 -
Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026 -
WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico01:59 | January 6, 2026 -
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 4, 202610:21 | January 4, 2026 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 3, 202608:36 | January 3, 2026 -
2025 in review: In Conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith22:49 | January 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Jan. 212:34 | January 2, 2026 -
Frustration in Calgary over water infrastructure woes01:56 | January 2, 2026 -
Repairs continue as Calgary water advisories remain in place00:59 | January 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3112:34 | December 31, 2025 -
Major water main break traps people in vehicles01:45 | December 31, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3012:28 | December 30, 2025 -
Toronto woman dies in Banff skiing accident02:28 | December 30, 2025 -
Saskatchewan RCMP searching for 2 suspects after 1 killed, 3 injured in Big Island Lake shooting04:18 | December 30, 2025 -
Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast02:23 | December 30, 2025 -
Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change01:51 | December 29, 2025 -
New year, new budget. What Calgarians will be paying more for in 202601:53 | December 28, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2809:26 | December 28, 2025 -
Carney rejects ‘hypocrisy’ claim on Alberta pipelines, defends low-carbon energy11:31 | December 28, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2711:41 | December 27, 2025
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Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills02:08 | October 23, 2019
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Calgary ‘turning corner’ in Bearspaw feeder main repairs02:03 | 9 hours ago
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Remote work request leaves some questioning actual impact02:00 | 9 hours ago
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Concerns grow as online hate targets Calgary’s LGBTQ2 community01:48 | 9 hours ago
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Calgary ‘chronically underinvesting’ in its water system the last 20 years: report02:00 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Jan. 814:40 | 9 hours ago
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Latest innovations at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas05:53 | January 8, 2026
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Money Matters with Aspire Wealth Partners02:20 | January 8, 2026
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Calgary woman continues desperate search for sibling missing for 6 months02:04 | January 7, 2026
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Calgary conserves water: big or small, how every drop counts03:55 | January 7, 2026
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Ruptured Calgary feeder main won’t run at full capacity even after repairs02:00 | January 7, 2026
-
Calgary woman faces serious charge after dangerous prank was posted online01:12 | January 7, 2026
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Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026
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WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico01:59 | January 6, 2026
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 4, 202610:21 | January 4, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 3, 202608:36 | January 3, 2026
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2025 in review: In Conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith22:49 | January 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Jan. 212:34 | January 2, 2026
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Frustration in Calgary over water infrastructure woes01:56 | January 2, 2026
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Repairs continue as Calgary water advisories remain in place00:59 | January 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3112:34 | December 31, 2025
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Major water main break traps people in vehicles01:45 | December 31, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3012:28 | December 30, 2025
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Toronto woman dies in Banff skiing accident02:28 | December 30, 2025
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Saskatchewan RCMP searching for 2 suspects after 1 killed, 3 injured in Big Island Lake shooting04:18 | December 30, 2025
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Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast02:23 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change01:51 | December 29, 2025
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New year, new budget. What Calgarians will be paying more for in 202601:53 | December 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2809:26 | December 28, 2025
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Carney rejects ‘hypocrisy’ claim on Alberta pipelines, defends low-carbon energy11:31 | December 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2711:41 | December 27, 2025
Unemployed Calgary geophysicists look for new ways to use skills
Description
October 23, 2019
What used to be a high-paying, bulletproof career is now one that has many people laid off and looking for work. Like others in Alberta's oil and gas sector, geophysicists are now left to reimagine new career paths. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more on a group of recent geophysics grads who are determined to make a go of it despite the grim job numbers.
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