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WestJet sued over failed attempt to store overhead luggage
A woman claims she got a concussion after being struck on the head, as a fellow WestJet passenger was trying…
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Total of 6 Calgary Stampede chuckwagon horses dead after 3 more put down Sunday
Three more horses had to be euthanized after going down during the final night of the chuckwagon races at the…
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Orphaned bear Charlie shot just 12 days after being released into wild
An orphaned bear that was released into the wild just two weeks ago was shot and killed after it wandered…
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Beekeeping is booming — but it might be helping the wrong bees
Honeybee numbers are higher than they’ve ever been in Calgary due to the increasing popularity of urban beekeeping. You’d think…
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Bird Canada aims to launch e-scooter rentals in Calgary and Edmonton in July
A company backed by Toronto Raptors founder John Bitove says it will bring e-scooter rentals to Calgary and Edmonton in…
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Teacher says she was strip-searched at Vancouver airport after angry guard failed to find drugs
A former Sunday school teacher who was falsely accused of being a drug smuggler, detained at Vancouver International Airport and eventually…
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Alberta beef producers carefully watch Beyond Meat veggie burger complaint
Beef producers in Alberta are carefully watching an ongoing complaint from their Quebec counterparts. The complaint’s target? American veggie burger…
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Meet Gerald Schwartz, the billionaire behind the Onex and WestJet deal
The wealthy Canadian behind a deal to buy WestJet has a reputation for his stellar business acumen and for owning…
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Industry worried new Alberta government will cancel solar-power rebates
Gerald Krabbe is taking his mid-century Calgary bungalow into the future with a soon-to-be-connected 5½-kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel system. The…
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WestJet to be sold in $5B deal
WestJet says it has agreed to be acquired by Onex Corporation and will become a private company in a deal…
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CFLPA instructs players not to report to training camp if new CBA isn’t reached
With less than 10 days to go before the current Canadian Football League collective bargaining agreement expires on May 18,…
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Housing starts picked up in April, CMHC report
The pace of housing starts in Canada picked up in April as they rose more than 20 per cent compared…
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The growing problem of oil and gas companies not paying local taxes or landowners
Months before its demise, Trident Exploration made a plea to landowners to accept half of the payment it had promised…
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Another oil and gas company fails in Alberta
Alberta’s persistently low oil and gas prices have claimed another victim as Calgary-based Trident Exploration ceased operations this week. Several other…
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Oprah announces 5-stop Canadian speaking tour in June
Oprah Winfrey has announced a five-city speaking tour through Canada in June. The famed media executive and former talk show host will…
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Ontario cancels $50M fund that helped child care centres not pass on costs to parents
Ontario has ended a $50 million fund that helped child care centres cover increasing labour costs without passing them on…
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Manitoba spent big money to fight flooding. Could its solutions work in Eastern Canada?
As parts of Eastern Canada struggle with record flood levels, Winnipeg is unusually dry. That’s partly because of a long,…
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Film commissioner says The Rock, Kevin Costner highlight flourishing Alberta film industry
A number of stars were in Alberta over the past week — and caught attention by letting their fans know how nice it…
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Pass it on, provinces: Cities say provincial governments hoarding marijuana tax cash
Some of Canada’s largest cities are not getting the money they were promised from taxes on cannabis, despite the increased costs…
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Albertans head to the polls after divisive election campaign
Albertans are going to the polls today to decide whether to give Rachel Notley and the NDP government a second…
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Albertans prepare to elect a government in a climate of deep anxiety
Rose Klatt came to Olds, Alta., from the Philippines to fulfil a dream to open her own cafe. Her restaurant, with…
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Owner of Calgary-based trucking firm involved in Humboldt crash fined $5K after pleading guilty
The owner of the Calgary-based trucking company involved in the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Saskatchewan has pleaded guilty to five charges,…
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Girl, 15, stranded alone overnight at Calgary airport after Air Canada delay, WestJet ticket error
A B.C. family wants answers after their 15-year-old daughter was stranded alone overnight in the Calgary International Airport. Emma Fenton was flying solo from Kelowna to…
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3 Calgary officers who ‘made the police available for sale’ sentenced to jail in corruption case
Three Calgary officers who “made the police available for sale” have been sentenced to jail terms in a corruption case involving…
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Politicians set to gather outside BMO Centre for ‘important’ announcement
The federal government is making a major announcement Tuesday afternoon, expected to be about the proposed $500-million BMO Centre expansion in Calgary.…
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Calgary police look to identify 4 suspects in $200k Canada-wide bitcoin fraud
Calgary police are looking to the public to help identify four men suspected in a $200,000 bitcoin fraud that included attacks in…
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Scorpion stings student on Toronto to Calgary flight
A woman on an Air Transat flight from Toronto to Calgary on Feb. 26 was startled when she was stung…
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