Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn
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Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn
04:00 | April 9, 2020
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Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note
01:57 | 5 hours ago
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Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians
01:36 | August 22, 2026
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Local industries impacted by U.S tariff negotiations brace for impact.
02:03 | August 21, 2026
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Taste of Asia returns to downtown Calgary for second annual event
02:32 | August 20, 2026
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Calgary leads North America in tech job growth percentage for the third consecutive year
02:10 | August 20, 2026
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Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre
01:57 | August 18, 2026
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Alberta businesses prepare for potential tariffs
01:55 | August 18, 2026
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Calgarians welcomed to weigh in on the future of Max Bell Park
01:45 | August 17, 2026
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Celebration of life and call for action in Spruce Grove
02:11 | August 15, 2026
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Backpack giveaways help Calgary families in need
02:27 | August 15, 2026
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Canadian drilling firm says it did not move unpermitted rig to Greenland
02:12 | August 12, 2026
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City of Calgary, Rockyview County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic Gateway
02:03 | August 11, 2026
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Beaumont baker hosts garage sales to sell homemade pastries
01:59 | August 8, 2026
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Calgary’s unemployment declines in July as experts see stabilizing job market
01:33 | August 7, 2026
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02:06 | August 7, 2026
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02:24 | August 2, 2026
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02:00 | August 2, 2026
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02:06 | August 1, 2026
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02:01 | July 31, 2026
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01:49 | July 26, 2026
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Calgary feeder main replacement work continues
01:34 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs
03:31 | July 22, 2026
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment
01:56 | July 21, 2026
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Greta Bar to close downtown Edmonton location
01:43 | July 19, 2026
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Calgary councilors presented with trio of affordable housing spending options
02:01 | July 16, 2026
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Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn
04:00 | April 9, 2020
-
Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note
01:57 | 5 hours ago
-
Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians
01:36 | August 22, 2026
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Local industries impacted by U.S tariff negotiations brace for impact.
02:03 | August 21, 2026
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Taste of Asia returns to downtown Calgary for second annual event
02:32 | August 20, 2026
-
Calgary leads North America in tech job growth percentage for the third consecutive year
02:10 | August 20, 2026
-
Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre
01:57 | August 18, 2026
-
Alberta businesses prepare for potential tariffs
01:55 | August 18, 2026
-
Calgarians welcomed to weigh in on the future of Max Bell Park
01:45 | August 17, 2026
-
Celebration of life and call for action in Spruce Grove
02:11 | August 15, 2026
-
Backpack giveaways help Calgary families in need
02:27 | August 15, 2026
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Canadian drilling firm says it did not move unpermitted rig to Greenland
02:12 | August 12, 2026
-
City of Calgary, Rockyview County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic Gateway
02:03 | August 11, 2026
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Beaumont baker hosts garage sales to sell homemade pastries
01:59 | August 8, 2026
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Calgary’s unemployment declines in July as experts see stabilizing job market
01:33 | August 7, 2026
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Work begins to build 2 new neighbourhoods in southeast Calgary
02:06 | August 7, 2026
-
Calgary’s iconic Stephen Avenue transformed in effort to attract more visitors
01:49 | August 5, 2026
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Lower Australian beef prices could help stabilize Canadian markets
02:08 | August 4, 2026
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Climate change is reshaping Canada’s housing market. What homebuyers need to know
04:22 | August 4, 2026
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Flight attendants hit the picket line after CUPE, WestJet fail reach a new contract
02:24 | August 2, 2026
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Protestors voice concerns over new Alberta AI data centre
02:00 | August 2, 2026
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Edmonton’s Heritage Festival begin but prepares for storms
02:06 | August 1, 2026
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City of Calgary implementing safety plan amid cost concerns
02:01 | July 31, 2026
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Canada’s energy companies enjoying increase in earnings
01:46 | July 31, 2026
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Questions over property taxes as City of Calgary officials craft next 4-year budget
02:01 | July 30, 2026
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Reactions pour in for closing Calgary nightclub
01:57 | July 28, 2026
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Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season
01:49 | July 26, 2026
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Calgary feeder main replacement work continues
01:34 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs
03:31 | July 22, 2026
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment
01:56 | July 21, 2026
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Greta Bar to close downtown Edmonton location
01:43 | July 19, 2026
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Calgary councilors presented with trio of affordable housing spending options
02:01 | July 16, 2026
Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn
Description
April 9, 2020
Premier Jason Kenney announced a $2B accelerated infrastructure program to push up construction and repairs on roads and bridges, including pothole repairs, as well as school renewals and public building renovations.
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Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn04:00 | April 9, 2020 -
Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | 5 hours ago -
Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians01:36 | August 22, 2026 -
Local industries impacted by U.S tariff negotiations brace for impact.02:03 | August 21, 2026 -
Taste of Asia returns to downtown Calgary for second annual event02:32 | August 20, 2026 -
Calgary leads North America in tech job growth percentage for the third consecutive year02:10 | August 20, 2026 -
Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre01:57 | August 18, 2026 -
Alberta businesses prepare for potential tariffs01:55 | August 18, 2026 -
Calgarians welcomed to weigh in on the future of Max Bell Park01:45 | August 17, 2026 -
Celebration of life and call for action in Spruce Grove02:11 | August 15, 2026 -
Backpack giveaways help Calgary families in need02:27 | August 15, 2026 -
Canadian drilling firm says it did not move unpermitted rig to Greenland02:12 | August 12, 2026 -
City of Calgary, Rockyview County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic Gateway02:03 | August 11, 2026 -
Beaumont baker hosts garage sales to sell homemade pastries01:59 | August 8, 2026 -
Calgary’s unemployment declines in July as experts see stabilizing job market01:33 | August 7, 2026 -
Work begins to build 2 new neighbourhoods in southeast Calgary02:06 | August 7, 2026 -
Calgary’s iconic Stephen Avenue transformed in effort to attract more visitors01:49 | August 5, 2026 -
Lower Australian beef prices could help stabilize Canadian markets02:08 | August 4, 2026 -
Climate change is reshaping Canada’s housing market. What homebuyers need to know04:22 | August 4, 2026 -
Flight attendants hit the picket line after CUPE, WestJet fail reach a new contract02:24 | August 2, 2026 -
Protestors voice concerns over new Alberta AI data centre02:00 | August 2, 2026 -
Edmonton’s Heritage Festival begin but prepares for storms02:06 | August 1, 2026 -
City of Calgary implementing safety plan amid cost concerns02:01 | July 31, 2026 -
Canada’s energy companies enjoying increase in earnings01:46 | July 31, 2026 -
Questions over property taxes as City of Calgary officials craft next 4-year budget02:01 | July 30, 2026 -
Reactions pour in for closing Calgary nightclub01:57 | July 28, 2026 -
Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season01:49 | July 26, 2026 -
Calgary feeder main replacement work continues01:34 | July 23, 2026 -
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026 -
Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026 -
Greta Bar to close downtown Edmonton location01:43 | July 19, 2026 -
Calgary councilors presented with trio of affordable housing spending options02:01 | July 16, 2026
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Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn04:00 | April 9, 2020
-
Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | 5 hours ago
-
Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians01:36 | August 22, 2026
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Local industries impacted by U.S tariff negotiations brace for impact.02:03 | August 21, 2026
-
Taste of Asia returns to downtown Calgary for second annual event02:32 | August 20, 2026
-
Calgary leads North America in tech job growth percentage for the third consecutive year02:10 | August 20, 2026
-
Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre01:57 | August 18, 2026
-
Alberta businesses prepare for potential tariffs01:55 | August 18, 2026
-
Calgarians welcomed to weigh in on the future of Max Bell Park01:45 | August 17, 2026
-
Celebration of life and call for action in Spruce Grove02:11 | August 15, 2026
-
Backpack giveaways help Calgary families in need02:27 | August 15, 2026
-
Canadian drilling firm says it did not move unpermitted rig to Greenland02:12 | August 12, 2026
-
City of Calgary, Rockyview County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic Gateway02:03 | August 11, 2026
-
Beaumont baker hosts garage sales to sell homemade pastries01:59 | August 8, 2026
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Calgary’s unemployment declines in July as experts see stabilizing job market01:33 | August 7, 2026
-
Work begins to build 2 new neighbourhoods in southeast Calgary02:06 | August 7, 2026
-
Calgary’s iconic Stephen Avenue transformed in effort to attract more visitors01:49 | August 5, 2026
-
Lower Australian beef prices could help stabilize Canadian markets02:08 | August 4, 2026
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Climate change is reshaping Canada’s housing market. What homebuyers need to know04:22 | August 4, 2026
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Flight attendants hit the picket line after CUPE, WestJet fail reach a new contract02:24 | August 2, 2026
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Protestors voice concerns over new Alberta AI data centre02:00 | August 2, 2026
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Edmonton’s Heritage Festival begin but prepares for storms02:06 | August 1, 2026
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City of Calgary implementing safety plan amid cost concerns02:01 | July 31, 2026
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Canada’s energy companies enjoying increase in earnings01:46 | July 31, 2026
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Questions over property taxes as City of Calgary officials craft next 4-year budget02:01 | July 30, 2026
-
Reactions pour in for closing Calgary nightclub01:57 | July 28, 2026
-
Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season01:49 | July 26, 2026
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Calgary feeder main replacement work continues01:34 | July 23, 2026
-
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026
-
Greta Bar to close downtown Edmonton location01:43 | July 19, 2026
-
Calgary councilors presented with trio of affordable housing spending options02:01 | July 16, 2026
Alberta government bumps up infrastructure projects to create jobs during COVID-19 downturn
Description
April 9, 2020
Premier Jason Kenney announced a $2B accelerated infrastructure program to push up construction and repairs on roads and bridges, including pothole repairs, as well as school renewals and public building renovations.
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