Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony
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Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony
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Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony
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01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary Opera’s new show features ‘fantastic’ effects, costumes
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02:35 | April 17, 2024
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03:33 | April 15, 2024
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‘Very special’ Calgary project shares newcomers’ stories
01:47 | April 11, 2024
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01:56 | April 10, 2024
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Hockey Marathon for the Kids continues to skate towards world record
02:00 | April 9, 2024
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Meet Minty Fresh: Adorable feline seeking a forever home
02:29 | April 8, 2024
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01:59 | April 5, 2024
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Calgarian’s colourful campaign urges dog owners to pick up after their pets
01:17 | April 4, 2024
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Calgarians say inclusivity at international dance event ‘makes the world a better place’
01:22 | April 3, 2024
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Calgary Food Bank celebrates ‘April Foods Day’
01:55 | April 3, 2024
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Smart, energetic Sterling is looking for a forever home
02:32 | April 3, 2024
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‘Really inspiring:’ Calgary jewelry designer supports women worldwide
01:59 | April 2, 2024
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Canadian dance duo takes funk on the road
02:05 | April 1, 2024
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Loveable Meatball is available for adoption at the Calgary Humane Society
02:05 | April 1, 2024
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Calgary canines help veterinary students develop safety, handling skills
01:39 | March 28, 2024
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01:47 | March 27, 2024
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Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society faces financial crisis and increased demand
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Adopt Chevy: Cochrane Humane Society’s playful canine seeks forever home
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Discover Senna: A smart and gentle Husky available for adoption
02:13 | March 25, 2024
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Journeys of the Sole: Melissa Boisvenue runs from heartbreak to hope
02:15 | March 22, 2024
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Pyramid power: Calgary woman’s ‘very potent’ sourdough starter has roots in ancient Egypt
01:48 | March 22, 2024
Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony
Description
May 22, 2020
Celebrating a birthday in the midst of a pandemic is tough for anyone. But it's particularly hard for a Calgary senior who is grieving the loss of both her sister and her husband, only weeks apart. As Jill Croteau reports, her loved ones were determined to make the day special.
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Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony02:24 | May 22, 2020
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New Calgary puppet show encourages kids to find magic moments in nature01:51 | 11 hours ago
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Historic steam engine set to cross the continent to celebrate railroad merger01:28 | April 24, 2024
-
30 Years of Compassion: Christine McIver’s Legacy in childhood cancer support04:04 | April 24, 2024
-
Calgary riders train for world BMX championships: ‘Pretty cool feeling’01:28 | April 24, 2024
-
Rescued and Ready: Meet Gene, the feline survivor seeking a loving home02:34 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary Opera’s new show features ‘fantastic’ effects, costumes01:34 | April 17, 2024
-
Meet Harvey: The affectionate black dog02:35 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary RCAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday during air force centennial01:21 | April 16, 2024
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Calgary-area veteran plays ‘very exciting’ role in new salute to Canadian soldiers01:43 | April 16, 2024
-
Global Calgary’s Joelle Tomlinson opens up about her Boston Marathon journey03:33 | April 15, 2024
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‘Very special’ Calgary project shares newcomers’ stories01:47 | April 11, 2024
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Indigenous artist shares traditions and culture in Calgary01:56 | April 10, 2024
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Hockey Marathon for the Kids continues to skate towards world record02:00 | April 9, 2024
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Meet Minty Fresh: Adorable feline seeking a forever home02:29 | April 8, 2024
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Fictional future: New Calgary exhibit showcases rare H.G. Wells books01:59 | April 5, 2024
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Calgary’s new ‘Wise Whiskers’ program educates kids on animal safety03:11 | April 4, 2024
-
Calgarian’s colourful campaign urges dog owners to pick up after their pets01:17 | April 4, 2024
-
Calgarians say inclusivity at international dance event ‘makes the world a better place’01:22 | April 3, 2024
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Calgary Food Bank celebrates ‘April Foods Day’01:55 | April 3, 2024
-
Smart, energetic Sterling is looking for a forever home02:32 | April 3, 2024
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‘Really inspiring:’ Calgary jewelry designer supports women worldwide01:59 | April 2, 2024
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Canadian dance duo takes funk on the road02:05 | April 1, 2024
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Loveable Meatball is available for adoption at the Calgary Humane Society02:05 | April 1, 2024
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Calgary canines help veterinary students develop safety, handling skills01:39 | March 28, 2024
-
Alberta teen going to ‘really cool’ world medieval combat championship01:47 | March 27, 2024
-
Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society faces financial crisis and increased demand01:48 | March 27, 2024
-
Adopt Chevy: Cochrane Humane Society’s playful canine seeks forever home02:35 | March 27, 2024
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Discover Senna: A smart and gentle Husky available for adoption02:13 | March 25, 2024
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Journeys of the Sole: Melissa Boisvenue runs from heartbreak to hope02:15 | March 22, 2024
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Pyramid power: Calgary woman’s ‘very potent’ sourdough starter has roots in ancient Egypt01:48 | March 22, 2024
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Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony02:24 | May 22, 2020
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New Calgary puppet show encourages kids to find magic moments in nature01:51 | 11 hours ago
-
Historic steam engine set to cross the continent to celebrate railroad merger01:28 | April 24, 2024
-
30 Years of Compassion: Christine McIver’s Legacy in childhood cancer support04:04 | April 24, 2024
-
Calgary riders train for world BMX championships: ‘Pretty cool feeling’01:28 | April 24, 2024
-
Rescued and Ready: Meet Gene, the feline survivor seeking a loving home02:34 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary Opera’s new show features ‘fantastic’ effects, costumes01:34 | April 17, 2024
-
Meet Harvey: The affectionate black dog02:35 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary RCAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday during air force centennial01:21 | April 16, 2024
-
Calgary-area veteran plays ‘very exciting’ role in new salute to Canadian soldiers01:43 | April 16, 2024
-
Global Calgary’s Joelle Tomlinson opens up about her Boston Marathon journey03:33 | April 15, 2024
-
‘Very special’ Calgary project shares newcomers’ stories01:47 | April 11, 2024
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Indigenous artist shares traditions and culture in Calgary01:56 | April 10, 2024
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Hockey Marathon for the Kids continues to skate towards world record02:00 | April 9, 2024
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Meet Minty Fresh: Adorable feline seeking a forever home02:29 | April 8, 2024
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Fictional future: New Calgary exhibit showcases rare H.G. Wells books01:59 | April 5, 2024
-
Calgary’s new ‘Wise Whiskers’ program educates kids on animal safety03:11 | April 4, 2024
-
Calgarian’s colourful campaign urges dog owners to pick up after their pets01:17 | April 4, 2024
-
Calgarians say inclusivity at international dance event ‘makes the world a better place’01:22 | April 3, 2024
-
Calgary Food Bank celebrates ‘April Foods Day’01:55 | April 3, 2024
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Smart, energetic Sterling is looking for a forever home02:32 | April 3, 2024
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‘Really inspiring:’ Calgary jewelry designer supports women worldwide01:59 | April 2, 2024
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Canadian dance duo takes funk on the road02:05 | April 1, 2024
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Loveable Meatball is available for adoption at the Calgary Humane Society02:05 | April 1, 2024
-
Calgary canines help veterinary students develop safety, handling skills01:39 | March 28, 2024
-
Alberta teen going to ‘really cool’ world medieval combat championship01:47 | March 27, 2024
-
Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society faces financial crisis and increased demand01:48 | March 27, 2024
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Adopt Chevy: Cochrane Humane Society’s playful canine seeks forever home02:35 | March 27, 2024
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Discover Senna: A smart and gentle Husky available for adoption02:13 | March 25, 2024
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Journeys of the Sole: Melissa Boisvenue runs from heartbreak to hope02:15 | March 22, 2024
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Pyramid power: Calgary woman’s ‘very potent’ sourdough starter has roots in ancient Egypt01:48 | March 22, 2024
Calgary widow grieving loss of twin sister celebrates 82nd birthday from her balcony
Description
May 22, 2020
Celebrating a birthday in the midst of a pandemic is tough for anyone. But it's particularly hard for a Calgary senior who is grieving the loss of both her sister and her husband, only weeks apart. As Jill Croteau reports, her loved ones were determined to make the day special.
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