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COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns
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COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns
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COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns
02:02 | December 2, 2021
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City of Calgary under stricter water restrictions as work on water main begins
02:01 | 7 hours ago
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01:24 | 7 hours ago
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Jasper wildfire: Future of town could look very different, mayor says
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Rail workers union says it will comply with back-to-work notice, will appeal decision
01:56 | August 25, 2024
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New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case
02:09 | August 24, 2024
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Canadian railway unions looking at all options as CN Rail workers set to join picket lines
01:27 | August 24, 2024
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University of Calgary Dinos football team looks to defence to lead the charge
01:52 | August 23, 2024
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Farmers could take the brunt of the fallout from railway job action
01:53 | August 23, 2024
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Family of a woman who died in Kananaskis Country in need of help
02:17 | August 23, 2024
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Rising popularity of board games highlighted at Calgary tournament
01:39 | August 23, 2024
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Rail workers not backing down following binding arbitration ruling
01:55 | August 23, 2024
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Calgary teacher receives National Geographic fellowship
05:28 | August 23, 2024
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Kamloops Blazer’s Nathan Behm adds long drive champion to his resume
01:52 | August 22, 2024
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Rehabilitated bird injured in BC wildfire to be released back into the wild
01:53 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in missing person case from 2023
02:00 | August 22, 2024
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RCMP seek witnesses to southern Alberta collision that sent 4 children, 2 adults to hospital
01:38 | August 22, 2024
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Federal intervention in railway labour dispute welcomed, but businesses worry damage already done
01:44 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary arson unit investigating Riverbend fire
01:36 | August 22, 2024
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Global Calgary looks back at Linda Olsen’s career
02:02 | August 22, 2024
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2 homes destroyed, 1 damaged in southeast Calgary fire
02:16 | August 22, 2024
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Alberta baseball jamboree celebrates physical differences
02:11 | August 22, 2024
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How rail work stoppage could affect Canadian farmers, agriculture
01:55 | August 21, 2024
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Bowness residents have more questions than answers as feeder main repair work begins
02:06 | August 21, 2024
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New vibes surround Calgary Canucks at training camp
01:44 | August 21, 2024
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Federal Labour Minister meets with parties in Calgary hoping to avoid rail strike
01:45 | August 21, 2024
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Demand for Canadian made water bombers on the rise
01:35 | August 21, 2024
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Calgary builders launch trade education program
00:53 | August 21, 2024
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Palestinian-Canadian family reunited with loved ones from Gaza
02:05 | August 20, 2024
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Calgary non-profits need back-to-school support
01:53 | August 20, 2024
COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns
Description
December 2, 2021
The City of Calgary has shifted its rapid-testing policy to fall in line with the Calgary Police Service , meaning employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will not have to pay for their required rapid tests at this time. As Lauren Pullen reports, the move has caused concern from some Calgarians.
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COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns02:02 | December 2, 2021
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City of Calgary under stricter water restrictions as work on water main begins02:01 | 7 hours ago
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Calgary man charged with luring, sexually assaulting teenage girls01:24 | 7 hours ago
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Breakfast Club of Canada launches back-to-school campaign amidst rising need02:00 | 7 hours ago
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Calgary water emergency: City under Stage 4 water restrictions again02:21 | August 26, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Future of town could look very different, mayor says02:22 | August 25, 2024
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Rail workers union says it will comply with back-to-work notice, will appeal decision01:56 | August 25, 2024
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New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case02:09 | August 24, 2024
-
Canadian railway unions looking at all options as CN Rail workers set to join picket lines01:27 | August 24, 2024
-
University of Calgary Dinos football team looks to defence to lead the charge01:52 | August 23, 2024
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Farmers could take the brunt of the fallout from railway job action01:53 | August 23, 2024
-
Family of a woman who died in Kananaskis Country in need of help02:17 | August 23, 2024
-
Rising popularity of board games highlighted at Calgary tournament01:39 | August 23, 2024
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Rail workers not backing down following binding arbitration ruling01:55 | August 23, 2024
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Calgary teacher receives National Geographic fellowship05:28 | August 23, 2024
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Kamloops Blazer’s Nathan Behm adds long drive champion to his resume01:52 | August 22, 2024
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Rehabilitated bird injured in BC wildfire to be released back into the wild01:53 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in missing person case from 202302:00 | August 22, 2024
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RCMP seek witnesses to southern Alberta collision that sent 4 children, 2 adults to hospital01:38 | August 22, 2024
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Federal intervention in railway labour dispute welcomed, but businesses worry damage already done01:44 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary arson unit investigating Riverbend fire01:36 | August 22, 2024
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Global Calgary looks back at Linda Olsen’s career02:02 | August 22, 2024
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2 homes destroyed, 1 damaged in southeast Calgary fire02:16 | August 22, 2024
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Alberta baseball jamboree celebrates physical differences02:11 | August 22, 2024
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How rail work stoppage could affect Canadian farmers, agriculture01:55 | August 21, 2024
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Bowness residents have more questions than answers as feeder main repair work begins02:06 | August 21, 2024
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New vibes surround Calgary Canucks at training camp01:44 | August 21, 2024
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Federal Labour Minister meets with parties in Calgary hoping to avoid rail strike01:45 | August 21, 2024
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Demand for Canadian made water bombers on the rise01:35 | August 21, 2024
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Calgary builders launch trade education program00:53 | August 21, 2024
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Palestinian-Canadian family reunited with loved ones from Gaza02:05 | August 20, 2024
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Calgary non-profits need back-to-school support01:53 | August 20, 2024
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COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns02:02 | December 2, 2021
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City of Calgary under stricter water restrictions as work on water main begins02:01 | 7 hours ago
-
Calgary man charged with luring, sexually assaulting teenage girls01:24 | 7 hours ago
-
Breakfast Club of Canada launches back-to-school campaign amidst rising need02:00 | 7 hours ago
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Calgary water emergency: City under Stage 4 water restrictions again02:21 | August 26, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Future of town could look very different, mayor says02:22 | August 25, 2024
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Rail workers union says it will comply with back-to-work notice, will appeal decision01:56 | August 25, 2024
-
New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case02:09 | August 24, 2024
-
Canadian railway unions looking at all options as CN Rail workers set to join picket lines01:27 | August 24, 2024
-
University of Calgary Dinos football team looks to defence to lead the charge01:52 | August 23, 2024
-
Farmers could take the brunt of the fallout from railway job action01:53 | August 23, 2024
-
Family of a woman who died in Kananaskis Country in need of help02:17 | August 23, 2024
-
Rising popularity of board games highlighted at Calgary tournament01:39 | August 23, 2024
-
Rail workers not backing down following binding arbitration ruling01:55 | August 23, 2024
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Calgary teacher receives National Geographic fellowship05:28 | August 23, 2024
-
Kamloops Blazer’s Nathan Behm adds long drive champion to his resume01:52 | August 22, 2024
-
Rehabilitated bird injured in BC wildfire to be released back into the wild01:53 | August 22, 2024
-
Calgary police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in missing person case from 202302:00 | August 22, 2024
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RCMP seek witnesses to southern Alberta collision that sent 4 children, 2 adults to hospital01:38 | August 22, 2024
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Federal intervention in railway labour dispute welcomed, but businesses worry damage already done01:44 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary arson unit investigating Riverbend fire01:36 | August 22, 2024
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Global Calgary looks back at Linda Olsen’s career02:02 | August 22, 2024
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2 homes destroyed, 1 damaged in southeast Calgary fire02:16 | August 22, 2024
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Alberta baseball jamboree celebrates physical differences02:11 | August 22, 2024
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How rail work stoppage could affect Canadian farmers, agriculture01:55 | August 21, 2024
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Bowness residents have more questions than answers as feeder main repair work begins02:06 | August 21, 2024
-
New vibes surround Calgary Canucks at training camp01:44 | August 21, 2024
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Federal Labour Minister meets with parties in Calgary hoping to avoid rail strike01:45 | August 21, 2024
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Demand for Canadian made water bombers on the rise01:35 | August 21, 2024
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Calgary builders launch trade education program00:53 | August 21, 2024
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Palestinian-Canadian family reunited with loved ones from Gaza02:05 | August 20, 2024
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Calgary non-profits need back-to-school support01:53 | August 20, 2024
COVID-19: City of Calgary and CPS’ rapid-testing policy raises concerns
Description
December 2, 2021
The City of Calgary has shifted its rapid-testing policy to fall in line with the Calgary Police Service , meaning employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will not have to pay for their required rapid tests at this time. As Lauren Pullen reports, the move has caused concern from some Calgarians.
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