COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning
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COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning
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COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning
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02:08 | December 8, 2025
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Teen with cancer lives hobby shop dream
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Likelihood to see aurora borealis in Alberta, B.C., much higher over the next few days
02:09 | November 9, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories
01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener
04:22 | October 11, 2025
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Dozens lace up in Calgary for 5K walk in support of Canadian veterans
02:34 | September 27, 2025
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Calgary couple thanks first responders, family, community in harrowing crash recovery
02:24 | September 26, 2025
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Edmonton dog safe at home after three weeks lost in the wild
01:59 | September 21, 2025
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Empowering potential: How Resilient Hearts is changing lives in Calgary
04:28 | August 19, 2025
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Make-A-Wish Canada gets set to sparkle with new gala
04:31 | August 14, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival
02:07 | August 10, 2025
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Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend
01:46 | July 27, 2025
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Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley
01:42 | July 23, 2025
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Global Calgary’s Norma Reid offers taste test for YYC Ice Cream Fest
02:01 | July 21, 2025
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Checking out the stars of the Calgary Stampede — the horses
01:31 | July 11, 2025
-
Global Calgary goes to Calaway Park
03:10 | July 2, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers superfan Magoo brings the hype ahead of Game 2
03:30 | June 6, 2025
-
Football a family affair for Calgary mother-daughter duo
01:29 | May 29, 2025
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Totally T-Ball: May 29
02:15 | May 29, 2025
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Two men from Calgary run 10 marathons to raise money for kids in need
02:00 | May 25, 2025
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Stepping up for hope: An Alberta man is raising money for Alberta Children’s Hospital
02:08 | May 24, 2025
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Totally T-Ball! South Calgary Little League
01:58 | May 15, 2025
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Calgary senior granted final wish: A simple fishing trip on the Bow River
02:24 | May 15, 2025
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Wish comes true for young Calgary boy
01:58 | April 29, 2025
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Antiques and heirlooms among items being appraised at Heritage Park’s inaugural roadshow.
02:03 | April 19, 2025
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Alberta RCMP honours a Crossfield girl for her bravery after quickly thinking in an emergency situation
01:52 | April 6, 2025
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Southern Alberta man returns ancient artifact to country of origin
02:06 | April 6, 2025
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Deserving 14-year-old Calgary Flames fan gifted trip of a lifetime
01:32 | February 28, 2025
COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning
Description
April 18, 2021
Students in grades 7 to 12 in Calgary, Edmonton and Fort McMurray will be switching to online learning again due to COVID-19 starting Monday, which means many families will have to find access to technology. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, a Calgary charity is helping get laptops in the hands of kids in need.
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COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning01:51 | April 18, 2021 -
Calgary firefighters celebrate 80 years of spreading holiday cheer01:55 | December 21, 2025 -
Edmonton kids help police rescue Santa Claus01:59 | December 13, 2025 -
Christmas cards flood Calgary family’s mailbox02:08 | December 8, 2025 -
Alberta couple recovers missing engagement ring in unlikely place01:48 | December 2, 2025 -
Teen with cancer lives hobby shop dream02:09 | November 16, 2025 -
Likelihood to see aurora borealis in Alberta, B.C., much higher over the next few days02:09 | November 9, 2025 -
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener04:22 | October 11, 2025 -
Dozens lace up in Calgary for 5K walk in support of Canadian veterans02:34 | September 27, 2025 -
Calgary couple thanks first responders, family, community in harrowing crash recovery02:24 | September 26, 2025 -
Edmonton dog safe at home after three weeks lost in the wild01:59 | September 21, 2025 -
Empowering potential: How Resilient Hearts is changing lives in Calgary04:28 | August 19, 2025 -
Make-A-Wish Canada gets set to sparkle with new gala04:31 | August 14, 2025 -
Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival02:07 | August 10, 2025 -
Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend01:46 | July 27, 2025 -
Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley01:42 | July 23, 2025 -
Global Calgary’s Norma Reid offers taste test for YYC Ice Cream Fest02:01 | July 21, 2025 -
Checking out the stars of the Calgary Stampede — the horses01:31 | July 11, 2025 -
Global Calgary goes to Calaway Park03:10 | July 2, 2025 -
Edmonton Oilers superfan Magoo brings the hype ahead of Game 203:30 | June 6, 2025 -
Football a family affair for Calgary mother-daughter duo01:29 | May 29, 2025 -
Totally T-Ball: May 2902:15 | May 29, 2025 -
Two men from Calgary run 10 marathons to raise money for kids in need02:00 | May 25, 2025 -
Stepping up for hope: An Alberta man is raising money for Alberta Children’s Hospital02:08 | May 24, 2025 -
Totally T-Ball! South Calgary Little League01:58 | May 15, 2025 -
Calgary senior granted final wish: A simple fishing trip on the Bow River02:24 | May 15, 2025 -
Wish comes true for young Calgary boy01:58 | April 29, 2025 -
Antiques and heirlooms among items being appraised at Heritage Park’s inaugural roadshow.02:03 | April 19, 2025 -
Alberta RCMP honours a Crossfield girl for her bravery after quickly thinking in an emergency situation01:52 | April 6, 2025 -
Southern Alberta man returns ancient artifact to country of origin02:06 | April 6, 2025 -
Deserving 14-year-old Calgary Flames fan gifted trip of a lifetime01:32 | February 28, 2025
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COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning01:51 | April 18, 2021
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Calgary firefighters celebrate 80 years of spreading holiday cheer01:55 | December 21, 2025
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Edmonton kids help police rescue Santa Claus01:59 | December 13, 2025
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Christmas cards flood Calgary family’s mailbox02:08 | December 8, 2025
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Alberta couple recovers missing engagement ring in unlikely place01:48 | December 2, 2025
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Teen with cancer lives hobby shop dream02:09 | November 16, 2025
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Likelihood to see aurora borealis in Alberta, B.C., much higher over the next few days02:09 | November 9, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener04:22 | October 11, 2025
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Dozens lace up in Calgary for 5K walk in support of Canadian veterans02:34 | September 27, 2025
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Calgary couple thanks first responders, family, community in harrowing crash recovery02:24 | September 26, 2025
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Edmonton dog safe at home after three weeks lost in the wild01:59 | September 21, 2025
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Empowering potential: How Resilient Hearts is changing lives in Calgary04:28 | August 19, 2025
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Make-A-Wish Canada gets set to sparkle with new gala04:31 | August 14, 2025
-
Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival02:07 | August 10, 2025
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Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend01:46 | July 27, 2025
-
Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley01:42 | July 23, 2025
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Global Calgary’s Norma Reid offers taste test for YYC Ice Cream Fest02:01 | July 21, 2025
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Checking out the stars of the Calgary Stampede — the horses01:31 | July 11, 2025
-
Global Calgary goes to Calaway Park03:10 | July 2, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers superfan Magoo brings the hype ahead of Game 203:30 | June 6, 2025
-
Football a family affair for Calgary mother-daughter duo01:29 | May 29, 2025
-
Totally T-Ball: May 2902:15 | May 29, 2025
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Two men from Calgary run 10 marathons to raise money for kids in need02:00 | May 25, 2025
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Stepping up for hope: An Alberta man is raising money for Alberta Children’s Hospital02:08 | May 24, 2025
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Totally T-Ball! South Calgary Little League01:58 | May 15, 2025
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Calgary senior granted final wish: A simple fishing trip on the Bow River02:24 | May 15, 2025
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Wish comes true for young Calgary boy01:58 | April 29, 2025
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Antiques and heirlooms among items being appraised at Heritage Park’s inaugural roadshow.02:03 | April 19, 2025
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Alberta RCMP honours a Crossfield girl for her bravery after quickly thinking in an emergency situation01:52 | April 6, 2025
-
Southern Alberta man returns ancient artifact to country of origin02:06 | April 6, 2025
-
Deserving 14-year-old Calgary Flames fan gifted trip of a lifetime01:32 | February 28, 2025
COVID-19: Calgarians donate computers to help kids with return to online learning
Description
April 18, 2021
Students in grades 7 to 12 in Calgary, Edmonton and Fort McMurray will be switching to online learning again due to COVID-19 starting Monday, which means many families will have to find access to technology. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, a Calgary charity is helping get laptops in the hands of kids in need.
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