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Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences
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Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences
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‘What would I gain out of it?’ Calgary man accused of insurance fraud
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Premier Eby announces B.C. wineries can now sell directly to Alberta consumers
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Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery
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Holiday car theft leaves Calgary family in the cold
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father
02:47 | January 4, 2025
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Calgary Wild FC announces first head coach
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Alberta family navigates vacation nightmare
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Thousands of pigs are believed to have died in a barn fire in southern Alberta.
01:24 | January 3, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians pick up bricks salvaged from Olympic Plaza
01:50 | January 3, 2025
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People in Calgary expected to gather for victims of double homicide
02:09 | January 3, 2025
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2 instances of domestic violence on opposite sides of the country highlight need for support
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New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks raise security questions.
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action
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Jyoti Gondek year-end interview
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The curious case of a Calgary crypto note
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Police manhunt ends with suspect suicide
01:57 | December 30, 2024
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Foodie destinations for Calgary visitors
04:28 | December 30, 2024
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Calgary police are investigating a double homicide
02:19 | December 30, 2024
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What’s the story behind this mystery package dropped at Global Edmonton?
02:55 | December 30, 2024
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Alberta police investigating multiple, separate stabbings
01:39 | December 29, 2024
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Premier Smith addresses Calgary’s Chinese community ahead of New Year’s
01:49 | December 28, 2024
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Christmas display vandalized in Canmore
02:03 | December 28, 2024
Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences
Description
October 29, 2020
Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw explained the difference between the provincial AB Trace Together app and the Canadian government's COVID Alert app, saying they operate differently and the federal app doesn't work with Alberta's contact tracing system.
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Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences01:34 | October 29, 2020
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Investigation underway after skier killed in sinkhole at Fernie Alpine Resort00:33 | January 10, 2025
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Calgary, Rocky View schools affected by PowerSchool cybersecurity incident02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Investigation underway after Molotov cocktail thrown at Calgary church02:04 | January 9, 2025
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‘What would I gain out of it?’ Calgary man accused of insurance fraud01:51 | January 8, 2025
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Friends of Jelisa Maschki speak out hoping for justice02:24 | January 8, 2025
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Premier Eby announces B.C. wineries can now sell directly to Alberta consumers01:43 | January 7, 2025
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Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery01:51 | January 5, 2025
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Holiday car theft leaves Calgary family in the cold02:17 | January 5, 2025
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Global National: Jan. 521:56 | January 5, 2025
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father02:47 | January 4, 2025
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Calgary Wild FC announces first head coach01:12 | January 3, 2025
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Alberta family navigates vacation nightmare02:09 | January 3, 2025
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Thousands of pigs are believed to have died in a barn fire in southern Alberta.01:24 | January 3, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians pick up bricks salvaged from Olympic Plaza01:50 | January 3, 2025
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People in Calgary expected to gather for victims of double homicide02:09 | January 3, 2025
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2 instances of domestic violence on opposite sides of the country highlight need for support01:56 | January 2, 2025
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New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks raise security questions.02:07 | January 2, 2025
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025
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City of Calgary to send out 2025 property assessments01:57 | January 2, 2025
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‘I still don’t feel like this is real’: son, brother of murdered family members in Calgary02:32 | January 1, 2025
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Albertans to face higher fees and taxes in 202502:19 | January 1, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3116:34 | December 31, 2024
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Jyoti Gondek year-end interview11:10 | December 31, 2024
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The curious case of a Calgary crypto note02:03 | December 31, 2024
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Police manhunt ends with suspect suicide01:57 | December 30, 2024
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Foodie destinations for Calgary visitors04:28 | December 30, 2024
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Calgary police are investigating a double homicide02:19 | December 30, 2024
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What’s the story behind this mystery package dropped at Global Edmonton?02:55 | December 30, 2024
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Alberta police investigating multiple, separate stabbings01:39 | December 29, 2024
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Premier Smith addresses Calgary’s Chinese community ahead of New Year’s01:49 | December 28, 2024
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Christmas display vandalized in Canmore02:03 | December 28, 2024
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Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences01:34 | October 29, 2020
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Investigation underway after skier killed in sinkhole at Fernie Alpine Resort00:33 | January 10, 2025
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Calgary, Rocky View schools affected by PowerSchool cybersecurity incident02:10 | January 9, 2025
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Investigation underway after Molotov cocktail thrown at Calgary church02:04 | January 9, 2025
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‘What would I gain out of it?’ Calgary man accused of insurance fraud01:51 | January 8, 2025
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Friends of Jelisa Maschki speak out hoping for justice02:24 | January 8, 2025
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Premier Eby announces B.C. wineries can now sell directly to Alberta consumers01:43 | January 7, 2025
-
Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery01:51 | January 5, 2025
-
Holiday car theft leaves Calgary family in the cold02:17 | January 5, 2025
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Global National: Jan. 521:56 | January 5, 2025
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father02:47 | January 4, 2025
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Calgary Wild FC announces first head coach01:12 | January 3, 2025
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Alberta family navigates vacation nightmare02:09 | January 3, 2025
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Thousands of pigs are believed to have died in a barn fire in southern Alberta.01:24 | January 3, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians pick up bricks salvaged from Olympic Plaza01:50 | January 3, 2025
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People in Calgary expected to gather for victims of double homicide02:09 | January 3, 2025
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2 instances of domestic violence on opposite sides of the country highlight need for support01:56 | January 2, 2025
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New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks raise security questions.02:07 | January 2, 2025
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025
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City of Calgary to send out 2025 property assessments01:57 | January 2, 2025
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‘I still don’t feel like this is real’: son, brother of murdered family members in Calgary02:32 | January 1, 2025
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Albertans to face higher fees and taxes in 202502:19 | January 1, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3116:34 | December 31, 2024
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Jyoti Gondek year-end interview11:10 | December 31, 2024
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The curious case of a Calgary crypto note02:03 | December 31, 2024
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Police manhunt ends with suspect suicide01:57 | December 30, 2024
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Foodie destinations for Calgary visitors04:28 | December 30, 2024
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Calgary police are investigating a double homicide02:19 | December 30, 2024
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What’s the story behind this mystery package dropped at Global Edmonton?02:55 | December 30, 2024
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Alberta police investigating multiple, separate stabbings01:39 | December 29, 2024
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Premier Smith addresses Calgary’s Chinese community ahead of New Year’s01:49 | December 28, 2024
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Christmas display vandalized in Canmore02:03 | December 28, 2024
Provincial or federal COVID-19 tracing app? Alberta’s top doctor explains differences
Description
October 29, 2020
Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw explained the difference between the provincial AB Trace Together app and the Canadian government's COVID Alert app, saying they operate differently and the federal app doesn't work with Alberta's contact tracing system.
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