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Alberta criminal defence lawyers stage walkout in legal aid battle
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16 Ave reopened after water main repairs
02:16 | June 27, 2024
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Binding arbitration ordered in WestJet mechanics’ dispute
03:14 | June 27, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear
02:05 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Sheriffs shut down 5th suspected drug den in as many weeks
01:59 | June 27, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: pipeline flushing to begin, says mayor Gondek
00:59 | June 27, 2024
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Singh congratulates Nenshi on Alberta NDP win: ‘We have a united goal’
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Alberta criminal defence lawyers stage walkout in legal aid battle
Description
September 2, 2022
Courthouses in Calgary and Edmonton saw walkouts on Friday as part of escalating job action from criminal defence lawyers in the province. As Adam MacVicar reports, the dispute is with the provincial government over how much compensation is paid by Legal Aid Alberta.
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Alberta criminal defence lawyers stage walkout in legal aid battle01:59 | September 2, 2022
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Calgary mayor Gondek announces city is ‘one giant step closer to restoring full water usage’02:23 | 2 hours ago
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Southern Alberta hit by severe summer storm on Sunday night01:46 | July 1, 2024
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Calgary’s Heritage Park celebrates 60 years on Canada Day01:51 | July 1, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Pipe stabilization continues as crews monitor progress02:50 | July 1, 2024
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
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Popular Calgary brewery destroyed, arson squad investigating01:58 | June 30, 2024
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Calgary moves to stabilization phase as Alberta Health Services approves water quality03:32 | June 30, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City awaiting sample test results before stabilization process begins01:51 | June 30, 2024
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WestJet CEO, president condemn ‘absurd’ mechanics’ union strike, address flight cancellations04:15 | June 29, 2024
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Weekend Dish: Pasta and cheese with a kick03:33 | June 29, 2024
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RVing: The ultimate family adventure01:21 | June 29, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Water quality testing one step closer as repaired pipe gets filled01:48 | June 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 2816:48 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary judge approves $9.5M settlement in Young Canadians abuse lawsuit02:58 | June 28, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary mayor calling for more water conservation efforts as usage climbs01:53 | June 28, 2024
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New University of Calgary research aims to help Stampede animals02:03 | June 28, 2024
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Meet Jin: Gentle giant at Heaven Can Wait who is ready for a new home03:16 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Crews face filling delay as water usage climbs high02:12 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary Stampeders’ Demerio Houston success leads back home01:26 | June 27, 2024
-
16 Ave reopened after water main repairs02:16 | June 27, 2024
-
Binding arbitration ordered in WestJet mechanics’ dispute03:14 | June 27, 2024
-
Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Sheriffs shut down 5th suspected drug den in as many weeks01:59 | June 27, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: pipeline flushing to begin, says mayor Gondek00:59 | June 27, 2024
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Singh congratulates Nenshi on Alberta NDP win: ‘We have a united goal’01:12 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Premier Smith ‘trying to seek conflict’ rather than focusing on dental patients: Holland01:58 | June 27, 2024
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Progress slow on Alberta First Nation’s water crisis01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 2618:31 | June 26, 2024
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Rosebud Theatre weaves together history and the arts02:01 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta criminal defence lawyers stage walkout in legal aid battle01:59 | September 2, 2022
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Calgary mayor Gondek announces city is ‘one giant step closer to restoring full water usage’02:23 | 2 hours ago
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Southern Alberta hit by severe summer storm on Sunday night01:46 | July 1, 2024
-
Calgary’s Heritage Park celebrates 60 years on Canada Day01:51 | July 1, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Pipe stabilization continues as crews monitor progress02:50 | July 1, 2024
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
-
Popular Calgary brewery destroyed, arson squad investigating01:58 | June 30, 2024
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Calgary moves to stabilization phase as Alberta Health Services approves water quality03:32 | June 30, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City awaiting sample test results before stabilization process begins01:51 | June 30, 2024
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WestJet CEO, president condemn ‘absurd’ mechanics’ union strike, address flight cancellations04:15 | June 29, 2024
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Weekend Dish: Pasta and cheese with a kick03:33 | June 29, 2024
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RVing: The ultimate family adventure01:21 | June 29, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Water quality testing one step closer as repaired pipe gets filled01:48 | June 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 2816:48 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary judge approves $9.5M settlement in Young Canadians abuse lawsuit02:58 | June 28, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary mayor calling for more water conservation efforts as usage climbs01:53 | June 28, 2024
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New University of Calgary research aims to help Stampede animals02:03 | June 28, 2024
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Meet Jin: Gentle giant at Heaven Can Wait who is ready for a new home03:16 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Crews face filling delay as water usage climbs high02:12 | June 28, 2024
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Calgary Stampeders’ Demerio Houston success leads back home01:26 | June 27, 2024
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16 Ave reopened after water main repairs02:16 | June 27, 2024
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Binding arbitration ordered in WestJet mechanics’ dispute03:14 | June 27, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Sheriffs shut down 5th suspected drug den in as many weeks01:59 | June 27, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: pipeline flushing to begin, says mayor Gondek00:59 | June 27, 2024
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Singh congratulates Nenshi on Alberta NDP win: ‘We have a united goal’01:12 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Premier Smith ‘trying to seek conflict’ rather than focusing on dental patients: Holland01:58 | June 27, 2024
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Progress slow on Alberta First Nation’s water crisis01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: June 2618:31 | June 26, 2024
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Rosebud Theatre weaves together history and the arts02:01 | June 26, 2024
Alberta criminal defence lawyers stage walkout in legal aid battle
Description
September 2, 2022
Courthouses in Calgary and Edmonton saw walkouts on Friday as part of escalating job action from criminal defence lawyers in the province. As Adam MacVicar reports, the dispute is with the provincial government over how much compensation is paid by Legal Aid Alberta.
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